Born on 17 August, 1972 (Thursday)

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August 17, 1972 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on August 17, 1972 : You were built to lead — steady, strategic, and quietly powerful.

Decode Love, Money and Health for August 17, 1972 »

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 17, 1972 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

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Yearly Predictions

2026: Get ready for a year of growth and good fortune!

Turning 54 in August of 2026, you're entering a powerful phase where the universe is aligning to support your journey. Think of it like this: you've been planting seeds, and now, you're about to see a beautiful harvest. This isn't just about luck; it's about the energy you've put into your life finally paying off in a big way.

A Year of Expansion and Inner Wisdom

2026 is going to be a year of significant personal growth and self-discovery for you. It's a time where your wisdom will shine,...

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on August 17, 1972

• Jiří Zelenka, Ice hockey player, born in Prague
• Ken Ryker, Film actor, Erotic photography model, Film producer, Pornographic actor, and Actor, born in Jeonju
• Patrick Reiter, Judoka, born in Schwarzach am Main
• Juan Antonio Ipiña García, Radio personality, Songwriter, and Singer-songwriter, born in Bilbao
• Róbert Urbán-Nagy, Opera singer, born in Eger
• Felix Spieß, Voice actor, and Actor, born in Ludwigsburg
• Niklas Maak, Opinion journalist, Art historian, and Journalist, born in Hamburg
• Stephan Pernkopf, Politician, born in Wieselburg
• José Manuel Vicuña, Photographer, born in Copiapó
• Michel Gammenthaler, Comedian, born in Zürich
• Federico Colonna, Sport cyclist, born in Fucecchio
• Stephan Turowski, Music critic, and Writer, born in Bremen
• Ty, Rapper, Musician, Record producer, and Composer, born in London (died: May 7, 2020)
• Cécile Jeanson, Swimmer, born in Perpignan
• Habibul Bashar, Cricketer, born in Nagar Kanda, Kushtia District, Bangladesh
• Matt Land, Singer, born in Emilia-Romagna
• Chiquinquirá Delgado, Presenter, Model, and Actor, born in Maracaibo
• Jack (Jacek) Pyc, Bobsledder, born in Wrocław
• Alison Mosely, Basketball player, born in Warwick
• David Ralph, Field hockey player, born in Glasgow, Scotland
• Ernie Conwell, American football player, born in Renton
• Jean-François Hebert, Figure skater, born in Warwick (died: November 28, 2018)
• Jeff Abbott, Baseball player, born in Atlanta
• lisa perez, Journalist, born in New Jersey
• Michelle Mussman, Politician, born in Aberdeen Proving Ground
• Roberto Ramírez, Baseball player, born in Martínez de la Torre Municipality
• Sabahudin Delalić, Volleyball player, born in Sarajevo
• Tomaž Tomšič, Handball player, born in Postojna
• 范瑞君, Television actor, and Actor, born in Taiwan
• Martim Avillez Figueiredo, Journalist, born in Lisbon
• Ann Sally, Internist, Singer-songwriter, Singer, and Physician, born in Nagoya
• Yoshimi Iwasaki, Boat racer, born in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
• Ken Nagatomi, Free writer, Enthusiast of abandoned roads, Abandoned railway, Tunnels, and Bridges, born in Osaka Prefecture
• Misako Endō, Actor, born in Saitama Prefecture
• Andres Lember, Architect, born in Tallinn
• Irma Jurgelevičiūtė, Singer, born in Kaunas
• Mirvad Kurić, Film actor, and Actor, born in Sarajevo
• Brian Whitman, Radio personality, and Voice actor, born in Staten Island
• Elida Reyna, Singer, born in San Antonio
• Janne Lehtinen, Association football player, born in Turku
• Hervé Della Maggiore, Association football player, and Association football coach, born in Rillieux-la-Pape
• Peyvand Mossavat, Association football player, and Association football coach, born in Tehran
• Ralf Stech, Film actor, and Stage actor, born in Neuenhaus
• Richard Höger, Association football player, and Association football coach, born in Prešov
• Mikhail Kolovsky, Tuba, and Trombone, born in Saint Petersburg
• Katrine Sele, Journalist, and Author, born in Copenhagen
• Agustiar Sabran, Businessperson, and Politician, born in Sampit
• Geoff Marshall, YouTuber, Presenter, Television producer, and Writer, born in Lambeth
• Luciano Martín Toscano, Association football player, born in Lepe
• Dawn Bohulano Mabalon, Historian, born in Stockton (died: August 10, 2018)
• Chad Frye, Storyboard artist, Cartoonist, Character designer, Illustrator, and Author, born in New Jersey
• Román Filiú, Musician, born in Santiago de Cuba
• Régis Coulbault, Association football player, born in France
• Martin Havelka, Pedagogue, born in Olomouc
• Antón Garrote, Sailor, born in A Coruña
• Mikel Otero Gabirondo, Activist, Firefighter, and Politician, born in Vitoria-Gasteiz
• Slamet Junaedi, Politician, born in Madura Island
• Jennifer Schaefer, Line producer, and Film producer, born in Midland
• Hui Jingchen, Go player, born in Liaoning
• Arjen de Leeuw, Installation artist, and Video artist, born in Amsterdam
• Emerson Ike Coan, Civil servant, born in São Paulo
• Walter Neves, Researcher, born in Rio de Janeiro
• Jacek Wojciech Bogusławski, Economist, Entrepreneur, Local government official, and Politician, born in Piła
• Alina Pavelescu, Archivist, Historian, and Writer, born in Bucharest
• Stine Meldgaard Madsen, Film producer, and Television producer, born in Aarhus
• Denis Lehmkemper, Jurist, born in Hamm
• Leo Agustian, Politician, born in Jakarta
• Andreas Schlütter, Cross-country skier, born in Suhl

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What happened on August 17, 1972

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August 17, 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 17, 1990
• India: August 17, 1990
• Philippines: August 17, 1990
• United Kingdom: August 17, 1990
• Canada: August 17, 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 17, 1987
• India: August 17, 1988
• Philippines: August 17, 1988
• United Kingdom: August 17, 1989
• Canada: August 17, 1988

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: August 17, 1988
• India: August 17, 1990
• Philippines: August 17, 1990
• United Kingdom: August 17, 1989
• Canada: August 17, 1988

Full Driving License

• United States: August 17, 1990
• India: August 17, 1992
• Philippines: August 17, 1990
• United Kingdom: August 17, 1993
• Canada: August 17, 1990

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: August 17, 1988
• India: August 17, 1990
• Philippines: August 17, 1988
• United Kingdom: August 17, 1988
• Canada: August 17, 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 17, 1990
• India: August 17, 1993
• Philippines: August 17, 1990
• United Kingdom: August 17, 1990
• Canada: August 17, 1990

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

• United States: August 17, 1993
• India: August 17, 1993
• Philippines: August 17, 1990
• United Kingdom: August 17, 1990
• Canada: August 17, 1991

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

• India: August 17, 1990
• Canada: August 17, 1991
• United States: August 17, 1993
• Philippines: August 17, 1993
• United Kingdom: August 17, 1990

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 17, 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 17, 2026 is on a Monday.
• Your next birthday is 257 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
• Jupiter opposition Jupiter
  Exact: 31 May, 2025
• Mars square Moon
  Exact: 10 June, 2025
• Mars conjunction Mars
  Exact: 20 June, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Venus
  Exact: 20 July, 2025
• Saturn square Jupiter
  Exact: 18 September, 2025
• Mars aspects Saturn
  Exact: 18 October, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Ketu
  Exact: 18 October, 2025
• Jupiter opposition Rahu
  Exact: 18 October, 2025
• Mars aspects Venus
  Exact: 17 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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