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apostle2 (birthdates of our apostles ** )

Birthdates of our apostles, listed by months


 Day/Mon/Yr       Apostle                      Day/Mon/Yr        Apostle 
01 Jan 1903    Alvin R Dyer                   01 Jul 1855    Orson F Whitney   
08 Jan 1805    Orson Hyde                     06 Jul 1926    Neal A Maxwell
08 Jan 1813    Albert Carrington              19 Jul 1876    Joseph Fielding Smith
10 Jan 1862    Reed Smoot                     29 Jul 1915    Bruce R McConkie
11 Jan 1827    George Q Cannon                31 Jul 1920    James E Faust
12 Jan 1840    Francis M Lyman                18 Jan 1806    William M'Lellin
24 Jan 1945    D Todd Christofferson          
31 Jan 1872    John A Widtsoe

02 Feb 1842    Moses Thatcher                 02 Aug 1897    Matthew Cowley 
04 Feb 1832    Charles W Penrose              04 Aug 1899    Ezra Taft Benson
06 Feb 1886    LeGrand Richards               05 Aug 1922    L Tom Perry
06 Feb 1951    Ronald A Rasband               06 Aug 1955    Gary E Stevenson
09 Feb 1800    Hyrum Smith                    09 Aug 1951    Neil L Andersen
09 Feb 1873    Melvin J Ballard               12 Aug 1932    Dallin H Oaks
20 Feb 1874    George Q Morris                21 Aug 1809    Charles C Rich
21 Feb 1816    Jedediah M Grant               21 Aug 1927    Thomas S Monson
22 Feb 1811    Ezra T Benson                  24 Aug 1868    Joseph F Merrill
23 Feb 1861    George F Richards              24 Aug 1932    Robert D Hales   
25 Feb 1799    John E Page                    25 Aug 1858    Matthias F Cowley

01 Mar 1807    Wilford Woodruff               01 Sep 1871    J Reuben Clark, Jr
12 Mar 1857    Rudger Clawson                 02 Sep 1906    David B Haight
12 Mar 1859    Abraham H Cannon               08 Sep 1873    David O McKay 
13 Mar 1811    William B Smith                08 Sep 1940    Quentin L Cook
21 Mar 1872    Hyrum Mack Smith               09 Sep 1924    Russell M Nelson
23 Mar 1906    Richard L Evans                10 Sep 1924    Boyd K Packer
28 Mar 1899    Harold B Lee                   16 Sep 1852    Anthony W Ivins
28 Mar 1895    Spencer W Kimball              18 Sep 1848    John Henry Smith
30 Mar 1813    Amasa M Lyman                  19 Sep 1811    Orson Pratt
                                              19 Sep 1897    Marion G Romney
                                              20 Sep 1811    John F Boynton
                                              21 Sep 1862    James E Talmage
                                              25 Sep 1835    Marriner W Merrill

02 Apr 1821   Franklin D Richards             01 Oct 1844    John W Young
03 Apr 1814   Lorenzo Snow                    02 Oct 1958    Ulisses Soares
04 Apr 1870   George Albert Smith             03 Oct 1806    Oliver Cowdery
12 Apr 1807   Parley P Pratt                  08 Oct 1928    M Russell Ballard
02 Apr 1889   Henry D Moyle                   14 Oct 1834    Joseph A Young
03 Apr 1870   Alonzo A Hinckley               24 Oct 1811    Lyman E Johnson
                                              24 Oct 1883    Hugh B Brown
                                              27 Oct 1814    Daniel H Wells
                                              31 Oct 1875    Albert E Bowen

04 May 1865    Charles A Callis               01 Nov 1799    Thomas B Marsh
06 May 1915    Marvin J Ashton                01 Nov 1808    John Taylor
09 May 1796    Lyman Wight                    03 Nov 1807    Luke S Johnson
09 May 1898    Nathan Eldon Tanner            06 Nov 1940    Dieter F Uchtdorf
15 May 1858    John W Taylor                  07 Nov 1900    Mark E Peterson
15 May 1844    Anthon H Lund                  07 Nov 1928    Richard G Scott
31 May 1933    Henry B Eyring                 09 Nov 1818    Erastus Snow
                                              13 Nov 1838    Joseph F Smith
                                              13 Nov 1952    Dale G Renlund
                                              14 Nov 1799    David W Patten
                                              14 Nov 1907    Howard W Hunter
                                              22 Nov 1856    Heber J Grant
                                              23 Nov 1872    Abraham O Woodruff
                                              23 Nov 1870    Richard R Lyman

01 Jun 1801    Brigham Young                  02 Dec 1886    Adam S Bennion
10 Jun 1877    Sylvester Q Cannon             03 Dec 1940    Jeffrey R Holland
11 Jun 1917    Joseph B Wirthlin              08 Dec 1831    George Teasdale
14 Jun 1801    Heber C Kimball                11 Dec 1896    Delbert L Stapley
15 Jun 1952    David A Bednar                 18 Dec 1836    Brigham Young Jr
18 Jun 1879    Stephen L Richards             23 Dec 1805    Joseph Smith Jr
23 Jun 1910    Gordon B Hinckley              23 Dec 1953    Gerrit W Gong
24 Jun 1804    Willard Richards
26 Jun 1817    George A Smith    

Interesting notes:

·  The month with the most apostolic birthdays is November with 14. The month with the fewest number of apostolic birthdays is
July with five.

·  On several occasions there have been two apostles serving together that have had the same birthday (day and month).   Orson Hyde and Albert Carrington served together for 8 years, both having the birthday of January 8.   Presidents Harold B Lee and Spencer W Kimball served side-by-side for almost 3 decades, sharing the birthday of March 28.   Thomas B Marsh and John Taylor served together in the Quorum of 12 for 3 months, sharing the birthday of November 1.   John W Taylor and Anthon H Lund served together for 16 years, sharing the birthday of May 15.


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