Born on 16 August, 1972 (Wednesday)

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August 16, 1972 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on August 16, 1972 : You blend warm sociability with a private, questioning mind — a connector who values meaning over noise.

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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 August 16, 1972 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

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Yearly Predictions

In the year 2025, as you embark on a new chapter of your life at the age of 52, the cosmos align to bring forth a year of transformation and growth. The sub-cycle of Rahu, which runs from June 2022 to March 2025, activates the fourth house, signaling a period of introspection and emotional healing. This is a time to delve deep into your inner world, confront your shadows, and release any lingering attachments that may be holding you back. The sub-cycle of Jupiter, which begins in March 2025 and lasts until July 2027, activates the third house, the realm...

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on August 16, 1972

• Gadjo, Record producer, Disc jockey, and Composer, born in Hamburg
• Stan Lazaridis, Association football player, born in Perth
• Emily Robison, Country musician, Mandolinist, Banjoist, Street artist, Guitarist, Songwriter, Singer, Composer, and Actor, born in Pittsfield
• Natsuki Mizu, Actor, born in Chiba
• Frankie Boyle, Stand-up comedian, Autobiographer, Journalist, Television presenter, Comedian, Writer, and Screenwriter, born in Pollokshaws
• George Stroumboulopoulos, Radio personality, Journalist, and Television presenter, born in Mississauga
• Hassan al-Kattani, Islamic jurist, Biographer, Historian, and Writer, born in Salé
• Hikaru Nishida, Tarento, Singer, Writer, and Actor, born in Kawasaki
• James Dalton, Rugby union player, born in Johannesburg
• Léandre Chouya, Association football player, and Sports agent, born in Tourcoing
• Kenji Wakamatsu, Association football player, born in Kagoshima Prefecture
• Giovanni Dall'Igna, Association football player, born in Malo
• Саид-Эмин Муциевич Дадаев, Terrorist, born in с. Кенхи
• Grigory Eduardovich Pismenniy, Chess player, and Manager, born in Tver
• Ali Al Thani, Association football player, born in Bahrain
• Brian Bates, Association football player, born in Woodbridge
• Corey Palumbo, Politician, born in Charleston
• Emmanuel Godfroid, Association football player, born in Huy
• Jan Bengtsson, Businessperson, born in Gothenburg
• Stefan Bengtsson, Businessperson, born in Gothenburg
• Augusto Di Paolo, Television actor, and Actor, born in Buenos Aires
• Coraje Ábalos, Television actor, and Actor, born in Santiago del Estero
• Luna Shad, Voice actor, Actor, and Photographer, born in Isfahan
• JD Allan, Web developer, Singer-songwriter, Animator, Musician, Singer, and Writer, born in Glasgow
• James Moniz, Cricketer, born in Bermuda
• Xavier García Pujades, Basketball coach, born in Manresa
• Michael Reed, American football player, born in Wilmington
• Michael Thornberry, Handball player, born in Virginia Beach, Virginia
• Nidal Baba, Association football player, born in Humble
• Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, Television actor, and Actor, born in Daejeon
• Hudson Cadorini, Singer, born in Cássia dos Coqueiros
• Atsushi Ibayashi, Baseball player, born in Asahikawa
• Makiko Hōjō, Television presenter, born in Shizuoka Prefecture
• Noboru Ōtake, Child actor, and Actor, born in Kanagawa Prefecture
• Erkki Räsänen, Singer, and Politician, born in Kaavi
• Abigail Lazkoz, Visual artist, and Painter, born in Bilbao
• Шенкевич Сергій Іванович, Athlete, born in Mykolaiv
• Kim Ji-hyun, Film actor, Singer, and Actor, born in South Korea
• Neringa Varnelytė, Actor, born in Druskininkai, Lithuania
• Zach Wiegert, American football player, born in Fremont
• Сяргей Пятровіч Лаўрэнаў, Weightlifter, born in Vitebsk
• Oleg Slizhevsky, Jurist, born in Hrodna
• Afsoon Roshanzamir, Amateur wrestler, born in Iran
• Ionel Palăr, Economist, and Politician, born in Secuieni
• Sabine Lorenz, Film actor, and Stage actor, born in Mainz
• Jens Brøchner, Political scientist, born in Frederiksværk
• Jerry Smith, Association football player, born in Paramaribo
• El Topo, Criminal, and Gang Leader, born in Santo Domingo (died: May 6, 2016)
• Edin Forto, Politician, born in Sarajevo
• Melanie Kühnemann-Grunow, Politician, born in Berlin
• José Andrés Acuña Acuña, Athlete, born in Los Ángeles
• Ekaterina Zhuravskaya, Researcher, University teacher, and Economist, born in Moscow
• Gianluca Ferrara, Essayist, Publisher, and Politician, born in Portici
• Valter Bento Martins, High school teacher, born in Ribeirão das Neves
• Mickaël Bouloux, Ingénieurs et cadres techniques d'entreprise, Engineer, and Politician, born in Dinan
• Josef Šunka, Economist, born in Brno
• Julie Saury, Jazz drummer, and Percussionist, born in Paris
• Fabian Kiessling, Radiologist, University teacher, Physician, and Writer, born in Mannheim
• José Luis Gil, Former basketball player, born in Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires
• Samuli Schielke, Social scientist, Anthropologist, University teacher, and Photographer, born in Helsinki
• Alessandro Bartoletti, Neurobiologist, Psychotherapist, and Psychologist, born in Rome
• Dr. John Tarus, Information and communications technology, Researcher, and Lecturer, born in Kenya
• Marcellino Barthelemy, Politician, born in Malakula, New Hebrides
• María Marco, Association football coach, and Association football player, born in Zaragoza
• Hans Berlin, Pornographic actor, born in Farchant
• Adamu Abdullahi Awak, Teacher, born in Kaltungo
• Wirna Bardianti, Politician, born in Jakarta

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What happened on August 16, 1972

• Members of the Royal Moroccan Air Force attempted to shoot down King Hassan II's plane during a coup attempt.

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August 16, 1972 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1972 belongs to the Generation X 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 16, 1990
• India: August 16, 1990
• Philippines: August 16, 1990
• United Kingdom: August 16, 1990
• Canada: August 16, 1990

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 16, 1987
• India: August 16, 1988
• Philippines: August 16, 1988
• United Kingdom: August 16, 1989
• Canada: August 16, 1988

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: August 16, 1988
• India: August 16, 1990
• Philippines: August 16, 1990
• United Kingdom: August 16, 1989
• Canada: August 16, 1988

Full Driving License

• United States: August 16, 1990
• India: August 16, 1992
• Philippines: August 16, 1990
• United Kingdom: August 16, 1993
• Canada: August 16, 1990

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: August 16, 1988
• India: August 16, 1990
• Philippines: August 16, 1988
• United Kingdom: August 16, 1988
• Canada: August 16, 1988

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 16, 1990
• India: August 16, 1993
• Philippines: August 16, 1990
• United Kingdom: August 16, 1990
• Canada: August 16, 1990

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

• United States: August 16, 1993
• India: August 16, 1993
• Philippines: August 16, 1990
• United Kingdom: August 16, 1990
• Canada: August 16, 1991

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

• India: August 16, 1990
• Canada: August 16, 1991
• United States: August 16, 1993
• Philippines: August 16, 1993
• United Kingdom: August 16, 1990

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 16, 2018

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 16, 2026 is on a Sunday.
• Your next birthday is 332 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

• Mars conjunction Ketu
  Exact: 21 January, 2025
• Mars opposition Rahu
  Exact: 21 January, 2025
• Mars conjunction Ketu
  Exact: 01 April, 2025
• Mars opposition Rahu
  Exact: 01 April, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Saturn
  Exact: 21 April, 2025
• Saturn square Jupiter
  Exact: 11 May, 2025
• Mars conjunction Mercury
  Exact: 11 May, 2025
• Mars square Moon
  Exact: 21 May, 2025
• Jupiter opposition Jupiter
  Exact: 31 May, 2025
• Jupiter trine Moon
  Exact: 19 August, 2025
• Saturn square Jupiter
  Exact: 18 September, 2025
• Mars aspects Saturn
  Exact: 18 October, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Ketu
  Exact: 27 November, 2025
• Jupiter opposition Rahu
  Exact: 27 November, 2025
• Mars aspects Ketu
  Exact: 07 December, 2025

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

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