List of Prime Ministers of Canada by date of birth

This is a list of Prime Ministers of Canada by Date of Birth.

OB = Order of Birth    OO = Order of Office

OB	OO	Prime Minister	Date of Birth
1	1	Sir John A. Macdonald	11 January 1815
2	3	Sir John Abbott	12 March 1821
3	6	Sir Charles Tupper	2 July 1821
4	2	Alexander Mackenzie	28 January 1822
5	5	Sir Mackenzie Bowell	27 December 1823
6	7	Sir Wilfrid Laurier	20 November 1841
7	4	Sir John Thompson	10 November 1845
8	8	Sir Robert Borden	26 June 1854
9	11	R. B. Bennett	3 July 1870
10	9	Arthur Meighen	16 June 1874
11	10	W. L. Mackenzie King	17 December 1874
12	12	Louis St. Laurent	1 February 1882
13	13	John Diefenbaker	18 September 1895
14	14	Lester B. Pearson	23 April 1897
15	15	Pierre Trudeau	18 October 1919
16	17	John Turner	7 June 1929
17	20	Jean Chrétien	11 January 1934
18	21	Paul Martin	28 August 1938
19	18	Brian Mulroney	20 March 1939
20	16	Joe Clark	5 June 1939
21	19	Kim Campbell	10 March 1947
22	22	Stephen Harper	30 April 1959
23	23	Justin Trudeau	25 December 1971

Months & Zodiacs

This is an ordered list by what calendar day the Prime Minister was born on.

Order	Prime Minister	Date of Birth	Zodiac sign
1/2	Jean Chrétien	January 11	Capricorn (see Dec.)
	John A. Macdonald
3	Alexander Mackenzie	January 28	Aquarius
4	Louis St. Laurent	February 1
5	Kim Campbell	March 10	Pisces
6	John Abbott	March 12
7	Brian Mulroney	March 20
8	Lester B. Pearson	April 23	Taurus
9	Stephen Harper	April 30
10	Joe Clark	June 5	Gemini
11	John Turner	June 7
12	Arthur Meighen	June 16
13	Robert Borden	June 26	Cancer
14	Charles Tupper	July 2
15	R.B. Bennett	July 3
16	Paul Martin	August 28	Virgo
17	John Diefenbaker	September 18
18	Pierre Trudeau	October 18	Libra
19	John Thompson	November 10	Scorpio
20	Wilfrid Laurier	November 20
21	W.L. Mackenzie King	December 17	Sagittarius
22	Justin Trudeau	December 25	Capricorn (see Jan.)
23	Mackenzie Bowell	December 27

Trivia

• Between the births of John A. Macdonald in 1815 and Justin Trudeau in 1971, a Prime Minister has been born in every decade except the 1830s, 1860s, 1900s and 1960s.
• Three pairs of Prime Ministers were born in the same year.
  • John Abbott and Charles Tupper were both born in 1821.
  • Arthur Meighen and William Lyon Mackenzie King were both born in 1874.
  • Brian Mulroney and Joe Clark were both born in 1939.
• Only one day - January 11 - has the birthday of more than one Prime Minister. John A. Macdonald was born January 11, 1815, and Jean Chrétien was born January 11, 1934.
• Chrétien and Macdonald (both born January 11) are the Prime Ministers born earliest in the calendar year. Mackenzie Bowell (born December 27, 1823) is the Prime Minister born latest in the calendar year.
• One Prime Minister has been born on the first day of a month - Louis St. Laurent (born February 1, 1882). One Prime Minister has been born on the last day of a month - Stephen Harper (born April 30, 1959).
• The only month without a Prime Minister's birthday is May.
• The month with the most Prime Minister's birthdays - four - is June. The months with the smallest amount of Prime Ministers birthdays (not including May) are February, August, September and October, with only one Prime Minister being born in each of those four months.

Sources

• Government of Canada. Library of Parliament. "Prime Ministers of Canada". Retrieved 6 September 2007.