Spock’s Birth — January 6, 2230

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About This Date

Spock, the half‑Vulcan, half‑Human science officer of the USS Enterprise, is widely cited to have been born on January 6, 2230, in Shi’Kahr, Vulcan. While the exact timestamp isn’t stated on screen, this date is consistently referenced across official guides and accepted reference works.

Spoiler‑safe lore note

Across the Original Series and subsequent films, Spock’s unique heritage and logic‑driven philosophy profoundly shape Starfleet history and the Federation’s relations with Vulcan and beyond.

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Q: When was Spock born in Star Trek?

A: Spock’s Birth occurs in 2230.