Born on 26 August, 1947 (Tuesday)

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Personality Traits for people born on August 26, 1947

Born on August 26, 1947 : You pair big ideas with steady action — a practical pioneer who still starts new chapters.

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Yearly Predictions

In the year 2025, as you embark on a new chapter of your life, the cosmos align to shower you with abundance and joy. The sub-cycle of Rahu, running from June 2024 to October 2026, activates the sixth house of your chart, signaling a period of renewed vigor and vitality. The transit of Jupiter through the sixth house in the first half of 2025 further enhances this positive influence, bringing opportunities for personal growth and transformation. This is an auspicious time to focus on your health and well-being, as Jupiter's beneficence promotes healing and rejuvenation. As Jupiter moves into the...

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on August 26, 1947

• Wolfgang Petritsch, Diplomat, born in Klagenfurt
• Pauline Moran, Film actor, Stage actor, Television presenter, Musician, Astrologer, and Actor, born in Blackpool
• Nicolae Dobrin, Association football player, and Association football coach, born in Pitești (died: October 26, 2007)
• Jan Krekels, Sport cyclist, born in Sittard
• Mikhail Semyonovich Shoyfet, Hypnotist, and Writer, born in Vienna (died: October 22, 2013)
• Heinz Werner Schneider, Painter, born in Steinheim (died: August 26, 2006)
• Stephan Schulmeister, Economist, born in Austria
• Saïd Sadi, Psychiatrist, and Politician, born in Aghrib
• Jan Arlazorov, Stand-up comedian, Humorist, Radio personality, and Actor, born in Moscow (died: March 7, 2009)
• Jean-Claude Vanden Eynden, Pianist, born in Brussels metropolitan area
• Bill Bunting, Basketball player, born in New Bern
• Dennis Grey, Basketball player, born in San Diego
• Francesco Sammarco, Politician, born in Pizzoni
• Luigi Daga, Magistrate, born in Catanzaro (died: November 17, 1993)
• Walker Banks, Basketball player, born in Clifton Forge
• Fəzail Rəhim oğlu Ağamalı, Politician, born in Torunik
• Aleksandr Kalyanov, Manufacturer, Music arranger, Inventor, Record producer, Singer, Audio engineer, Composer, and Actor, born in Unecha (died: October 2, 2020)
• Candy Moore, Film actor, Television actor, and Actor, born in Maplewood
• Ruben Michael Ningilanayi 'Danger' Ashipala, Military personnel, born in Omaandi, Ovamboland (today the Omusati Region of Namibia) (died: May 9, 2010)
• Elvio Gandolfo, Journalist, born in Mendoza Province
• Irving Slosberg, Politician, born in Chicago
• Lars Säfström, Director, Film producer, and Executive producer, born in Stockholm
• Robert E. Hanson, Politician, born in Jamestown (died: February 4, 2015)
• Márcia Mafra, Sociologist, born in São Paulo (died: June 26, 2011)
• Shunji Miyagawa, Tarento, and Announcer, born in Uwajima
• Tadashi Yamamoto, Researcher, and Biologist, born in Fukui Prefecture
• Hans-Ivar Kristiansen, Writer, born in Fredrikstad (died: September 2, 2015)
• Oleksandr Skybinetsky, Politician, born in Chasiv Yar
• Marilena Rotaru, Journalist, born in Bucharest
• Мадалиева Манзура Абдуллаевна, Teacher, born in Kokand
• Valeri Ibrahimovitsj Saparov, Musicologist, Pianist, and Composer, born in Mary (Turkmenistan)
• Анатолий Павлович Головков, Politician, born in Nikolskoye (died: February 13, 2013)
• Andreas Schminck, Legal historian, born in Frankfurt (died: December 15, 2015)
• Olafs Brūvers, Politician, born in Rīga
• Mykola Ivanovych Nikolyuk, Actor, Director, Teacher, and Screenwriter, born in Khmilnyk Raion (died: September 14, 2012)
• A.J. de Jong, Writer, born in Arnhem
• Stanislava Grégrová, Basketball player, born in Brno
• József Vajda, Bassoonist, Music teacher, and University teacher, born in Zalaegerszeg (died: February 29, 2016)
• Lydia Gimoyan, Physician, born in Donetsk
• Claudine Krause, Teacher, born in Berlin
• Alessandro Lazzarini, Motorboat racer, born in Rovolon
• Mariana Ionescu, Literary critic, Editor, and Writer, born in Amaru (died: July 3, 2015)
• Jean-Paul Fontan, Businessperson, born in Paris
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• Miloš Skalka, Presenter, born in Prague
• הרב ירחמיאל אונגרישר, Rabbi, born in United States of America
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• Robert Titze, Painter, born in Fümmelse (died: June 1, 2022)
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• Николай Павлович Воронин, вице-губернатор, заместитель губернатора, and ректор, born in Советская Гавань (died: May 2, 2020)
• Momir Lazić, Journalist, and Writer, born in Sarajevo (died: January 31, 2020)
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• Іван Миколайович Франк, Lecturer, and Painter, born in Litinia (died: January 31, 2024)
• Lorenzo Tozzi, Music historian, and Music critic, born in Rome
• Ю́рий Евге́ньевич Иво́нин, Medievalist, and Historian, born in Brandenburg (died: December 29, 2021)
• Frits Bartling, Speed skater, born in Amsterdam
• Malle Aarik, Sports scientist, born in Viljandi
• Q125579878, Violinist, Musician, and Teacher, born in Plzeň

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What happened on August 26, 1947

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August 26, 1947 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1947 belongs to the Baby Boomers group.

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

• United States: August 26, 1965
• India: August 26, 1965
• Philippines: August 26, 1965
• United Kingdom: August 26, 1965
• Canada: August 26, 1965

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: August 26, 1962
• India: August 26, 1963
• Philippines: August 26, 1963
• United Kingdom: August 26, 1964
• Canada: August 26, 1963

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: August 26, 1963
• India: August 26, 1965
• Philippines: August 26, 1965
• United Kingdom: August 26, 1964
• Canada: August 26, 1963

Full Driving License

• United States: August 26, 1965
• India: August 26, 1967
• Philippines: August 26, 1965
• United Kingdom: August 26, 1968
• Canada: August 26, 1965

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: August 26, 1963
• India: August 26, 1965
• Philippines: August 26, 1963
• United Kingdom: August 26, 1963
• Canada: August 26, 1963

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: August 26, 1965
• India: August 26, 1968
• Philippines: August 26, 1965
• United Kingdom: August 26, 1965
• Canada: August 26, 1965

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

• United States: August 26, 1968
• India: August 26, 1968
• Philippines: August 26, 1965
• United Kingdom: August 26, 1965
• Canada: August 26, 1966

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

• India: August 26, 1965
• Canada: August 26, 1966
• United States: August 26, 1968
• Philippines: August 26, 1968
• United Kingdom: August 26, 1965

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 26, 1993

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

• August 26, 2026 is on a Wednesday.
• Your next birthday is 343 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

• Saturn sextile Rahu
  Exact: 01 May, 2025
• Mars conjunction Saturn
  Exact: 21 May, 2025
• Mars square Jupiter
  Exact: 31 May, 2025
• Mars conjunction Sun
  Exact: 20 June, 2025
• Jupiter opposition Moon
  Exact: 20 June, 2025
• Saturn square Moon
  Exact: 10 July, 2025
• Mars square Moon
  Exact: 09 August, 2025
• Mars aspects Rahu
  Exact: 18 September, 2025
• Jupiter trine Jupiter
  Exact: 18 September, 2025
• Saturn sextile Rahu
  Exact: 28 September, 2025
• Mars conjunction Moon
  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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