Skip to content
CFOTD
Tupac Shakur

Photo: State of California DMV, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Rapper · Actor

Tupac Shakur

American rapper and actor (1971 to 1996)

Tupac Shakur was born on June 16, 1971 and died on September 13, 1996, aged 25.

Share a memory

Born
June 16, 1971, East Harlem
Died
September 13, 1996
Zodiac sign
Gemini
Country
United States
Known as
Rapper, Actor

✏️ Suggest an edit

Tupac Shakur fansites

Add a fansite →

No Tupac Shakur fansites listed yet. Run one? Submit it and it could be the Fansite of the Day.

Tupac’s birthday, by the numbers

  • Tupac Shakur was born on a Wednesday.
  • Tupac Shakur would have turned 55 in 2026.
  • Half birthday: December 16. Birthstone: Pearl, moonstone and alexandrite.
  • Tupac Shakur belongs to Gen X.

Age gaps

Born within weeks of Tupac

Days and weekdays are worked out from the birth date. Compare Tupac’s age with anyone.

Birthday wishes from fans

Send Tupac Shakur a birthday wish, or tell other fans why you love their work. The first good one goes right here.

Post my wish

We read every wish before it goes live. No links, please, and nothing personal about other people.

🎂 Never miss a birthday

Get an email before Tupac Shakur’s birthday, and for any other stars you follow.

Get birthday alerts

Birth dates and details from Wikidata (checked October 15, 2026, newest names added October 27, 2026). Ages update every day. Photos are freely licensed and credited on each profile. How we build this site · Report a mistake

Frequently asked questions

When was Tupac Shakur born?

Tupac Shakur was born on June 16, 1971 and died on September 13, 1996, aged 25.

What is Tupac Shakur’s zodiac sign?

Gemini, born June 16.

Does Tupac Shakur have an official website?

Yes: 2pac.com.