Celebrities Born on October 24
Who was born on October 24?
Famous people born on October 24 include Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, Wayne Rooney, James II of England. It is day 297 of the year, and everyone born on this date is a Scorpio (Water sign).
Antoni van Leeuwenhoek
Dutch scientist known as "the Father of Microbiology", and one of the first microscopists (1632–1723)
Wayne Rooney
English footballer and manager
James II of England
King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1685 to 1688 (1633–1701)
PewDiePie
Swedish YouTuber (born 1989)
Malcolm Turnbull
Prime Minister of Australia from 2015 to 2018
Drake
Canadian-American rapper and singer (born 1986)
Pierre-Gilles de Gennes
French physicist
Kevin Kline
American actor (born 1947)
William Penn
English real estate entrepreneur, philosopher, early Quaker and founder of the Province of Pennsylvania (1644-1718)
F. Murray Abraham
American actor (born 1939)
Roman Abramovich
Russian-Israeli oligarch and politician
Rafael Trujillo .
Personality
Western Zodiac Sign
People born on October 24 are Scorpio (Water sign, ruled by Pluto).
Full Scorpio guide →Calendar Facts
Day of the year
#297
of 365 (non-leap)
Days until next
85
days from today
Birthday Number 6 — The Nurturer
The birthday number is the numerology reduction of the day (day 24 → 6). It adds a personal note to the Life Path number.
Responsibility · Nurturing · Harmony · Family — To serve from strength, not obligation. The integrated 6 discovers that setting healthy limits actually increases capaci…
Full numerology 6 guide →Season
Autumn (Northern Hemisphere) — harvest season, a time of reflection.
Chinese Zodiac
Your Chinese zodiac animal depends on your birth year, not just the day. Find your Chinese zodiac →
October Birthstone — Opal
Opal is the stone that contains all the other stones. Pliny the Elder understood this in 77 CE and said so directly: opal combines the red of ruby, the green of emerald, the blue of sapphire, the purple of amethyst — "dazzling and glittering in a remarkable way." For a stone that lacks any crystal s…
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