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Born on July 11: Cancer

Quick facts

Sign
♋︎ Cancer
Element
Water
Modality
Cardinal
Ruler
Moon
Decan
Decan 2 · Pluto
Sun degree
19° Cancer (noon, averaged over the years)
Birthday number
11
Day 192 of the year

Cancer, decan 2

Sub-ruler: Pluto

Pluto gives this stretch of Cancer intensity and staying power. You love fiercely, protect what is yours and don’t forget a kindness or a betrayal. There is a quiet toughness here that people underestimate until they need it, and then they are glad it exists. Loyalty under pressure is your gift. Control dressed up as care is the blind spot: wanting to manage how loved ones live because you worry about them. Ask what they need instead of assuming. You are excellent in a crisis and should let yourself rest after one; not every week is an emergency.

Birthday number 11

Intuition runs ahead of logic for you. Born on the 11th or the 29th, you carry a master number: you pick up moods before words are spoken, get ideas that arrive whole and often inspire people without trying. Many with this number are drawn to teaching, art, counseling or anything that lifts others. The intensity has a cost: nerves run close to the surface and self-doubt can be loud. Ground yourself with simple routines, sleep and time outdoors. Your sensitivity is the point, not the problem.

Born in July

High summer belongs to July: heat, holidays and a slower rhythm with room for feeling. Those born now tend to lead with the heart. Cancer colors the month until about the 22nd with care, intuition and fierce loyalty to the inner circle; Leo steps in afterward with warmth, generosity and a flair for being noticed. Ruby, the birthstone, is the color of that confidence and has long been associated with passion and protection. Larkspur, the blue birth flower, stands for an open heart and lightness. If this is your month, you likely protect what you love and celebrate it loudly.

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Famous people born on July 11

  1. John Quincy Adams (1767)President of the United States from 1825 to 1829
  2. Alexander Prokhorov (1916)Soviet and Russian physicist (1916-2002)
  3. Giorgio Armani (1934)Italian fashion designer (1934–2025)
  4. Robert I of Scotland (1274)King of Scotland (1306–1329)
  5. Yul Brynner (1920)Russian-born American actor (1920–1985)
  6. Caroline Wozniacki (1990)Danish tennis player
  7. Jhumpa Lahiri (1967)American author of Indian origin (born 1967)
  8. James McNeill Whistler (1834)American painter (1834-1903)

Source: Wikidata (CC0); ranked by the number of Wikipedia languages.

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Cancer traits

Frequently asked questions

What zodiac sign is July 11?

People born on July 11 are Cancer (June 21 – July 22). Element: Water; ruling planet: Moon.

What are people born on July 11 like?

They are born in decan 2 of Cancer, sub-ruled by Pluto. Pluto gives this stretch of Cancer intensity and staying power. You love fiercely, protect what is yours and don’t forget a kindness or a betrayal. There is a quiet toughness here that people underestimate until they need it, and then they are glad it exists. Loyalty under pressure is your gift. Control dressed up as care is the blind spot: wanting to manage how loved ones live because you worry about them. Ask what they need instead of assuming. You are excellent in a crisis and should let yourself rest after one; not every week is an emergency.

Which famous people were born on July 11?

Well-known people born on July 11 include John Quincy Adams, Alexander Prokhorov, Giorgio Armani, Robert I of Scotland, Yul Brynner.

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The sign is computed from the Sun's position at noon (UTC) for the years 1940–2030; on cusp dates the exact sign depends on the birth time. Decan and numerology readings are traditional symbolic descriptions.