Celebrities Born on September 5
Who was born on September 5?
Famous people born on September 5 include Louis XIV of France, Freddie Mercury, Robert Walpole. It is day 248 of the year, and everyone born on this date is a Virgo (Earth sign).
Louis XIV of France
King of France and of Navarre from 1643 to 1715 (1638-1715)
Freddie Mercury
British singer, songwriter and musician, frontman of the rock band Queen (1946–1991)
Robert Walpole
British statesman and art collector, 1st Earl of Orford (1676–1745)
Caspar David Friedrich
German Romantic landscape painter (1774–1840)
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Philosopher
Second President of India, philosopher of Hindu religion, Teachers' Day celebrated on his birthday
Vitellius
eighth Roman Emperor (69)
Abū Ḥanīfa
8th-century Sunni theologian and jurist
Michael Keaton
American actor
John Cage
American avant-garde composer (1912-1992)
Raquel Welch
American actress (1940–2023)
Johann Christian Bach
German composer (1735–1782)
Leonardo Araújo
Brazilian association football player
Western Zodiac Sign
People born on September 5 are Virgo (Earth sign, ruled by Mercury).
Full Virgo guide →Calendar Facts
Day of the year
#248
of 365 (non-leap)
Days until next
37
days from today
Birthday Number 5 — The Freedom Seeker
The birthday number is the numerology reduction of the day (day 5 → 5). It adds a personal note to the Life Path number.
Freedom · Adventure · Adaptability · Versatility — To experience deeply rather than merely widely. The integrated 5 has the courage to go deep into chosen commitments, fin…
Full numerology 5 guide →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 →
September Birthstone — Sapphire
Sapphire has meant something specific across almost every major civilization in recorded history: the sky, the divine, the truth. The ancient Persians believed the entire sky was blue because it reflected a giant sapphire on which the earth rested — which is a poetic way of describing a stone that f…
Full Sapphire guide →Is September 5 YOUR birthday?
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