Born on 17 May, 1953 (Sunday)

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May 17, 1953 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on May 17, 1953 : You build quietly — with creative flair and financial sense.

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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, 1953 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

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Yearly Predictions

In the vast expanse of time, as the celestial bodies continue their cosmic dance, the year 2025 unfolds before you, a tapestry woven with both challenges and opportunities. As you navigate the labyrinth of life, the stars align to guide your steps, whispering secrets of resilience and growth. The sub-cycle of Jupiter, stretching from December 2023 to July 2026, activates the twelfth house, a realm of introspection and hidden potential. This celestial shift may stir within you a longing for solitude and contemplation, a desire to delve into the depths of your inner world and discover the treasures that lie...

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on May 17, 1953

• Yōko Shimada, Film actor, and Actor, born in Kumamoto (died: July 25, 2022)
• Gérard Krawczyk, Film actor, Film director, and Screenwriter, born in Paris
• Gerd Bischof, Military officer, born in Oberhausen-Rheinhausen
• Gisela Burkhardt-Holicki, Economist, born in Halle (Saale)
• Rolf Gnadl, Politician, born in Munich
• Reinhard Silberberg, Diplomat, born in Steinfurt
• Walter Demel, University teacher, and Historian, born in Linz
• Marek Biliński, Film score composer, and Composer, born in Szczecin
• Paula Eisenmann, Politician, born in Oberlienz
• Seymour Newman, Athletics competitor, born in Manchester Parish
• Thomas Goetz, Diplomat, born in Schwäbisch Gmünd
• Wolfgang Pföhler, Manager, and Politician, born in Mannheim
• Jack de Heer, Ice hockey player, born in Lethbridge
• Christophe Loizillon, Film director, and Screenwriter, born in Gorcy
• Hermann Bellinghausen, Journalist, Poet, Physicist, and Writer, born in Mexico City
• Joël Battaglione, Association football player, born in Hyères (died: October 21, 2016)
• Levan Zakareichvili, Film director, and Screenwriter, born in Tbilisi (died: August 21, 2006)
• Preeti Ganguly, Actor, born in Mumbai (died: December 2, 2012)
• Luca Prodan, Songwriter, Musician, and Singer, born in Rome (died: December 22, 1987)
• Michele Mezza, Essayist, and Journalist, born in Nola
• András Kürthy, Theatrical director, born in Budapest
• Denis Collins, Australian rules football player, born in Braybrook (died: August 31, 2011)
• Ewa Kamińska-Eichler, Canoeist, born in Elbląg
• Vidal Francisco Soberón Sanz, Military personnel, born in Mexico City
• Jerzy Stanuch, Canoeist, born in Nowy Sącz
• Kathleen Sullivan, Sports commentator, Radio personality, Journalist, and News presenter, born in Pasadena
• Maria Petrou, Artificial intelligence researcher, and Computer scientist, born in Thessaloniki (died: October 15, 2012)
• Mary Flaherty, Politician, born in Dublin
• Ron Chew, Newspaper editor, born in Seattle
• Siraj Kassam Teli, Industrialist, born in Karachi (died: December 8, 2020)
• Stan Keyes, Diplomat, and Politician, born in Hamilton
• Wilson Martins, Politician, born in Santa Cruz do Piauí
• Tadashi Kayō, Jockey, born in Yokohama
• Tomihisa Aiuchi, Ski jumper, born in Hokkaido
• Huw Price, Philosopher, and Physicist, born in Oxford
• Piotr Piętak, Computer scientist, born in Łódź (died: October 18, 2018)
• Perttu Vartiainen, Geographer, and Professor, born in Liperi (died: July 30, 2017)
• Ángela María Barceló Martorell, Politician, and Businessperson, born in Benidorm
• František Koníček, Politician, born in Vlčnov
• Олег Іванович Чорноусенко, Politician, born in Sumy (died: April 28, 2007)
• Rumen Leonidov, Journalist, Translator, and Poet, born in Sofia
• Diana Wuisan, Table tennis player, and Athlete, born in Jakarta
• Bishop of Alexandria and Teleorman Galaction, Priest, born in Constantin Brâncoveanu
• Rolf Kosmann, Association football player, born in Bielefeld
• Malcolm Warner, Art historian, and Curator, born in Aldershot
• Johan From, Political scientist, and Professor, born in Odda Municipality
• Kazue Shiina, Martial Artist, Instructor, and Traditional Culture Preserver, born in Ryugasaki
• Ion Rotaru, Politician, born in Bordei Verde
• Rudi Van Goethem, Association football player, born in Oupeye
• أنطونيو روميرو رومان, Civil and intellectual figure, born in Puebla de Don Fadrique
• Akif Məmmədov, Scientist, born in Lerik District
• Wolfgang Etschmann, University teacher, born in Vienna
• Christa Hasselhorst, Non-fiction writer, and Journalist, born in Schwelm
• Roberto Pagani, University teacher, and Urban planner, born in Piacenza
• Kevin Stevens, Rugby league player, born in Grafton
• Michel Girard, Magistrate, born in Orléans
• Joao Durval Ramalho Trigueiro Mendes, Physician, born in Campina Grande
• Julio Cesar Costa Lima, Economist, born in Fortaleza
• Alexander Lichtveld, Sculptor, Manufacturer, Ceramicist, and Painter, born in Amsterdam
• Richard Karp, Painter, born in Brooklyn
• Jean-Marc Pillot, Pensioner, and Politician, born in Arnay-le-Duc (died: November 16, 2020)
• Khaya Majola, Cricketer, born in Gqeberha (died: August 28, 2000)
• Ulrike Schirren, Dermatologist, and Physician, born in Hamburg
• Wolfgang Riehle, Architect, born in Reutlingen
• Medroy Williams, Cricketer, born in Saint Mary Parish
• משה אדדי, Soldier, born in Tel Aviv-Yafo (died: October 8, 1973)
• Marc Vandeput, Politician, and Lawyer, born in Hasselt
• Kathleen Joan Bragdon, Anthropologist, and University teacher, born in Worcester (died: June 29, 2023)
• Rafael Crisostomo, Photojournalist, and Photographer, born in Bellavista

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What happened on May 17, 1953

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May 17, 1953 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1953 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: May 17, 1971
• India: May 17, 1971
• Philippines: May 17, 1971
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1971
• Canada: May 17, 1971

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, 1968
• India: May 17, 1969
• Philippines: May 17, 1969
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1970
• Canada: May 17, 1969

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: May 17, 1969
• India: May 17, 1971
• Philippines: May 17, 1971
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1970
• Canada: May 17, 1969

Full Driving License

• United States: May 17, 1971
• India: May 17, 1973
• Philippines: May 17, 1971
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1974
• Canada: May 17, 1971

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: May 17, 1969
• India: May 17, 1971
• Philippines: May 17, 1969
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1969
• Canada: May 17, 1969

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, 1971
• India: May 17, 1974
• Philippines: May 17, 1971
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1971
• Canada: May 17, 1971

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

• United States: May 17, 1974
• India: May 17, 1974
• Philippines: May 17, 1971
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1971
• Canada: May 17, 1972

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

• India: May 17, 1971
• Canada: May 17, 1972
• United States: May 17, 1974
• Philippines: May 17, 1974
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1971

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

June 17, 1999

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 236 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

• Saturn sextile Mercury
  Exact: 31 January, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Mars
  Exact: 31 January, 2025
• Mars conjunction Moon
  Exact: 20 February, 2025
• Saturn sextile Sun
  Exact: 11 April, 2025
• Mars conjunction Ketu
  Exact: 01 May, 2025
• Mars opposition Rahu
  Exact: 01 May, 2025
• Jupiter trine Saturn
  Exact: 01 May, 2025
• Saturn sextile Jupiter
  Exact: 30 July, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Moon
  Exact: 29 August, 2025
• Mars aspects Mars
  Exact: 08 October, 2025
• Mars opposition Mercury
  Exact: 18 October, 2025
• Mars opposition Sun
  Exact: 28 October, 2025
• Mars opposition Jupiter
  Exact: 07 November, 2025
• Mars aspects Moon
  Exact: 27 November, 2025

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

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