Celebrities Born on July 8
Who was born on July 8?
Famous people born on July 8 include Peter Paul Rubens, Jean de La Fontaine, John D. Rockefeller. It is day 189 of the year, and everyone born on this date is a Cancer (Water sign).
Peter Paul Rubens
Flemish painter (1577–1640)
Jean de La Fontaine
French poet, fabulist and writer (1621–1695)
John D. Rockefeller
American industrialist and philanthropist (1839–1937)
Pyotr Kapitsa
Soviet physicist
Igor Tamm
Soviet physicist (1895–1971)
Son Heung-min
South Korean association football player (born 1992)
Nelson Rockefeller
Vice President of the United States from 1974 to 1977
Kevin Bacon
American actor (born 1958)
Virgil van Dijk
Dutch association football player (born 1991)
Philip Johnson
American architect (1906–2005)
Anjelica Huston
American actress (born 1951)
Tzipi Livni
Israeli politician, former Israeli Foreign Minister and former leader of the Coalition: Zionist Union together with Isaac Herzog from 2015 to 2019
Calendar Facts
Day of the year
#189
of 365 (non-leap)
Days until next
255
days from today
Birthday Number 8 — The Powerhouse
The birthday number is the numerology reduction of the day (day 8 → 8). It adds a personal note to the Life Path number.
Power · Abundance · Achievement · Authority — To build not for personal power but for collective good. The integrated 8 uses material mastery as a tool for creating l…
Full numerology 8 guide →Born on July 8: Personality
People born on July 8 are emotionally powerful, builds family legacy, protects through success — Cancer (Water) energy carried through Birth Day Number 8. For July 8 specifically, Peter Paul Rubens shares this birthday, the birthstone is Ruby.
Strengths
- ✓nurturing
- ✓loyal
- ✓intuitive
- ✓ambitious
Growth areas
- △moody
- △overly sensitive
Lucky day
Saturday
Lucky colour
Silver
Birth Day No.
8
Most compatible signs
Birth Day Number 8 comes from the day of the month alone. Your full Life Path number, calculated from your complete birth date, is in the Birthday Blueprint.
July 8 birthday personality FAQ
What is the personality of someone born on July 8?
People born on July 8 are emotionally powerful, builds family legacy, protects through success — Cancer (Water) energy carried through Birth Day Number 8. For July 8 specifically, Peter Paul Rubens shares this birthday, the birthstone is Ruby.
What is the Birth Day Number for July 8?
July 8 reduces to Birth Day Number 8 (The Powerhouse). This reflects the day of the month only — your full Life Path number, calculated from your complete birth date, is in the Birthday Blueprint.
Which zodiac signs are most compatible with July 8 (Cancer)?
As a Cancer, people born on July 8 are most compatible with Scorpio, Pisces, Taurus, Virgo.
What are the lucky day and colour for July 8?
Lucky day: Saturday. Lucky colour: Silver.
Season
Summer (Northern Hemisphere) — long days, full energy, peak sun.
Chinese Zodiac
Your Chinese zodiac animal depends on your birth year, not just the day. Find your Chinese zodiac →
July Birthstone — Ruby
Ruby is the king of colored gemstones — that is not marketing copy; it is what the ancient Hindus actually called it (ratnaraj: king of precious stones). For over two thousand years, across cultures that had no connection with each other, ruby was understood to contain something exceptional: a fire,…
Full Ruby guide →Is July 8 YOUR birthday?
Read the full July 8 birthday personality — zodiac, numerology, Vedic rashi and nakshatra.
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