Celebrities Born on May 3
Who was born on May 3?
Famous people born on May 3 include James Brown, Steven Weinberg, Pete Seeger. It is day 123 of the year, and everyone born on this date is a Taurus (Earth sign).
James Brown
American musician (1933–2006)
Steven Weinberg
American theoretical physicist (1933-2021)
Pete Seeger
American folk singer (1919–2014)
George Paget Thomson
English physicist (1892–1975)
Alfred Kastler
French physicist (1902–1984)
Charles XV of Sweden
King of Sweden and Norway (1859-1872)
Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès
French priest and statesman (1748-1836)
Mary Astor
American actress and author (1906–1987)
Bernhard von Bülow
German and Prussian politician (1849–1929)
Nona Gaprindashvili
Soviet chess player
Satoru Yamagishi
Japanese association football player
Rebecca Hall
English actress and filmmaker
Calendar Facts
Day of the year
#123
of 365 (non-leap)
Days until next
277
days from today
Birthday Number 3 — The Creator
The birthday number is the numerology reduction of the day (day 3 → 3). It adds a personal note to the Life Path number.
Creativity · Expression · Joy · Communication — To channel joy into depth. The integrated 3 brings not just sparkle but substance — creative work that actually moves pe…
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Spring (Northern Hemisphere) — a season of beginnings and renewal.
Chinese Zodiac
Your Chinese zodiac animal depends on your birth year, not just the day. Find your Chinese zodiac →
May Birthstone — Emerald
Emerald is the gemstone of spring — and the association is not arbitrary. The Egyptians were mining them along the Red Sea coast by 1500 BCE, and they connected the vivid green to Isis, goddess of fertility, and to the renewal that vegetation represents after winter. Cleopatra, who ruled Egypt from …
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