Born on 17 May, 1944 (Wednesday)

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May 17, 1944 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on May 17, 1944 : Steady hands, tender heart — a builder who feels deeply

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Note: Our comprehensive birthday astrology analysis combines multiple time-tested astrological methods, with a special focus on soli-lunar influences and planetary positions on May 17, 1944 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

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Yearly Predictions

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on May 17, 1944

• Wouter Toledo, Figure skater, born in The Hague (died: July 21, 2018)
• Charles Lavigne, Architect, born in Lormaye (died: June 17, 2005)
• Juan Manuel Alejándrez, Association football player, born in Mexico City (died: January 6, 2007)
• Dieter Mronz, Politician, born in Trogen
• Eva-Maria Kurz, Film actor, Stage actor, and Psychologist, born in Stuttgart (died: November 17, 2023)
• Gernot Born, University teacher, and Physicist, born in Dillenburg (died: February 9, 2012)
• Jesse Winchester, Recording artist, Songwriter, Musician, Singer-songwriter, and Singer, born in Bossier City (died: April 11, 2014)
• Martin Studach, Rower, born in Küsnacht (died: March 24, 2007)
• Paul Crossley, Pianist, and Conductor, born in Dewsbury
• Pierre David, Film producer, Film director, Line producer, Executive producer, and Screenwriter, born in Montreal
• Uldis Bērziņš, Linguist, Translator, Politician, Poet, and Writer, born in Riga (died: March 24, 2021)
• Ed d'Hondt, Politician, born in Oostburg
• Wolf-Dietrich Berg, Voice actor, and Actor, born in Gdańsk (died: January 26, 2004)
• Luís de Matos Monteiro da Fonseca, Diplomat, and Politician, born in Ponta do Sol
• Patrick Van Antwerpen, Film director, born in Ixelles - Elsene (died: December 3, 1990)
• Sylvie Genevoix, Literary editor, Journalist, Television producer, and Writer, born in Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel (Loiret) (died: September 19, 2012)
• Carlos Guillermo Rico, Singer-songwriter, born in Buenos Aires
• Harald Wigaard, Artistic gymnast, born in Oslo
• Arif Butt, Cricketer, born in Lahore (died: July 11, 2007)
• Lottie Ejebrant, Voice actor, and Actor, born in Högalid Parish
• Errol Daniels, Association football player, and Association football coach, born in Guácimo Canton
• Guillermo Téllez, Sculptor, born in Ciudad de México
• Aleksander Radler, University teacher, Theologian, and Unofficial collaborator, born in Poznań
• Meir Sokoler, Economist, born in Bukhara
• Sig Rogich, Diplomat, born in Iceland
• Vijayan, Film director, Actor, and Screenwriter, born in Kozhikode (died: September 22, 2007)
• Yasuko Funazaki, Novelist, Film director, Poet, and Writer, born in Odawara (died: February 7, 2020)
• Midori Torigoe, Novelist, born in Kitakyushu
• Vlastimila Vrabcová, Politician, born in Prague
• Villo Sigurdsson, Politician, born in Tehran
• Peter-Michael Krämer, University teacher, born in Kelzow, Pommern
• Erika Réti, Actor, born in Miskolc
• Miguel Emiro Naranjo, Musician, born in Ciénaga de Oro
• Nélida Rodríguez, Tango dancer, and Choreographer, born in Buenos Aires
• Vicente S. Santos Jr, Military personnel, born in San Manuel (died: February 17, 2012)
• Eva Rohmann, Politician, born in Gera (died: November 21, 2020)
• Efim Tarlapan, Poet, and Writer, born in Măgurele, Ungheni, Regatul României (died: December 8, 2015)
• Åsmund Snøfugl, Author, born in Røros Municipality
• Priti Sengupta, Poet, and Writer, born in Ahmedabad
• Rudolf Szauter, Mechanical engineer, and Politician, born in Pilisvörösvár (died: September 1, 2008)
• Wayne DeSutter, American football player, born in Geneseo
• Jean-Pierre Bocquel, Painter, born in Quimper
• Maureen de Almeida Leão Cury, Retired, born in Fernandópolis
• Q78915269, Actor, born in Vizovice
• Liston Sprauve, Weightlifter, born in Saint John (died: August 29, 2018)
• Gerhard Petr, Friar, born in Vienna (died: October 1, 2021)
• נעמן שמשון בלקינד, Architect, born in Tel Aviv-Yafo
• Daniela Jungwirthová, Architect, born in Vsetín

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What happened on May 17, 1944

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May 17, 1944 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1944 belongs to the Silent Generation group.

When am I eligible to vote, open a bank account, buy a simcard and open a bank account? (Age of Majority)

• United States: May 17, 1962
• India: May 17, 1962
• Philippines: May 17, 1962
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1962
• Canada: May 17, 1962

According to data from the ACE Electoral Knowledge Network, 205 countries and territories have a minimum voting age of 18 for national elections out of 237 countries and territories the organisation has data on as of October 2020. Some countries may issue additional requirements for voting eligibility from time to time.

When am I eligible to get a driving license?

Learner's Permit (Under supervision)

• United States: May 17, 1959
• India: May 17, 1960
• Philippines: May 17, 1960
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1961
• Canada: May 17, 1960

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: May 17, 1960
• India: May 17, 1962
• Philippines: May 17, 1962
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1961
• Canada: May 17, 1960

Full Driving License

• United States: May 17, 1962
• India: May 17, 1964
• Philippines: May 17, 1962
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1965
• Canada: May 17, 1962

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: May 17, 1960
• India: May 17, 1962
• Philippines: May 17, 1960
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1960
• Canada: May 17, 1960

Disclaimer: This is not legal advise. Age of consent is a complex legal system which can vary depending on individual situation and circumstances. In the United States, as of April 2021, of the total fifty U.S. states, approximately thirty have an age of consent of 16 (with this being the most common age of consent in the country), some set the age of consent at 17, and in about eleven states the age is 18.

When can I marry without parental consent?

• United States: May 17, 1962
• India: May 17, 1965
• Philippines: May 17, 1962
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1962
• Canada: May 17, 1962

When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?

• United States: May 17, 1965
• India: May 17, 1965
• Philippines: May 17, 1962
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1962
• Canada: May 17, 1963

When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?

• India: May 17, 1962
• Canada: May 17, 1963
• United States: May 17, 1965
• Philippines: May 17, 1965
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1962

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

June 17, 1990

Yes, you can become a millionaire by saving small and investing. Believe in yourself and it's never too late to start.

Please note, this calculation assumes $100 monthly savings into US stocks with ARR 7% and that the monthly savings double every 10 years from the starting date. The actual outcome might vary based on additional factors not considered in this simple calculation, such as taxes, fees, changes in contribution, or more complex compounding scenarios.

Your next birthday

• May 17, 2026 is on a Sunday.
• Your next birthday is 241 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

• Mars conjunction Rahu
  Exact: 01 January, 2025
• Mars opposition Ketu
  Exact: 01 January, 2025
• Saturn sextile Venus
  Exact: 11 January, 2025
• Saturn conjunction Moon
  Exact: 20 February, 2025
• Mars conjunction Mars
  Exact: 11 April, 2025
• Saturn sextile Sun
  Exact: 11 April, 2025
• Mars conjunction Rahu
  Exact: 21 April, 2025
• Mars opposition Ketu
  Exact: 21 April, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Saturn
  Exact: 21 May, 2025
• Mars opposition Moon
  Exact: 20 July, 2025
• Rahu conjunction Moon
  Exact: 09 August, 2025
• Mars aspects Venus
  Exact: 29 August, 2025
• Jupiter trine Moon
  Exact: 08 September, 2025
• Saturn sextile Sun
  Exact: 18 October, 2025
• Mars aspects Saturn
  Exact: 28 October, 2025
• Mars aspects Rahu
  Exact: 17 December, 2025

Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.

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