You are 78 Years, 04 Months, 25 Days old from January 17, 2026. You were born on Saturday and have been alive for 28638 days, your next Birthday will be after 07 Months, 5 Days or Your next birthday is in 217 days. You can see detailed informations about your birthdate below.
| Date Of Birth | August 23, 1947 (Saturday) |
|---|---|
| Age From Date: | January 17, 2026 (Saturday) |
| Age: | 78 Years, 04 Months, 25 Days |
| Birth Day Of The Week: | Saturday |
| Age In Months: | 940 Months 25 Day(s) |
| Age In Weeks: | 4091 Weeks 4 Day(s) |
| Age In Days: | 28638 Days |
| Age In Hours: | 687308 Hours (approx.) |
| Age In Minutes: | 41238479 Minutes (approx.) |
| Age In Seconds: | 2474308747 Seconds (approx.) |
| Next Birthday | August 23, 2026 (Sunday) |
| Next Birthday After: | 07 Months, 5 Days |
| Is My Birth Year Leap Year? | Year 1947 is not a leap year. |
August 23, 1947 Birthday Facts | |
| Do you want to know your zodiac sign? | Your zodiac sign, if your date of birth is August 23, 1947, is Virgo.
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| Century: | You were born in the 20th century |
| Birthday in Roman numerals | VIII.XXIII.MCMXLVII
August 23, 1947 in roman numerals? |
| What is your age in roman numerals? | Years: LXXVIII Months: IV Days: XXV |
| Birth Date Season: | You were born in Summer |
| Chinese zodiac sign: | You were born in the Chinese year of the Fire Pig
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Find out how many days you have been alive, what day of the week you were born on, and how long you have lived in days weeks months and years since your birth date. Chronological Age measures how old you are defined as how many years you have lived since birth.
The information above is calculated using UTC timezone where the date and time is Saturday, January 17, 2026 19:59:07Here is a random list who born on August 23. For full list please click on the link above.
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1935 | Roy Strong, English historian, curator, and author |
| 1947 | Willy Russell, English playwright and composer |
| 1986 | Neil Cicierega, American comedian and musician |
| 1900 | Frances Adaskin, Canadian pianist (d. 2001) |
| 1741 | Jean-François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse, French admiral and explorer (d. 1788) |
| 1978 | Kobe Bryant, American basketball player and businessman (d. 2020) |
| 1931 | Hamilton O. Smith, American microbiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate |
| 1943 | Peter Lilley, English politician, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills |
| 1963 | Glória Pires, Brazilian actress |
| 1986 | Brett Morris, Australian rugby league player |
Here is a list of some famous peope who died on August 23. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1806 | Charles-Augustin de Coulomb, French physicist and engineer (b. 1736) |
| 1652 | John Byron, 1st Baron Byron, English soldier and politician (b. 1600) |
| 1618 | Gerbrand Adriaenszoon Bredero, Dutch poet and playwright (b. 1585) |
| 1498 | Isabella of Aragon, Queen of Portugal, eldest daughter of Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon (b. 1470) |
| 1937 | Albert Roussel, French composer and educator (b. 1869) |
| 1966 | Francis X. Bushman, American actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1883) |
| 1328 | Nicolaas Zannekin, Flemish peasant leader (in the battle of Cassel) |
| 1348 | John de Stratford, Archbishop of Canterbury |
| 2012 | Jerry Nelson, American puppeteer and voice actor (b. 1934) |
| 1999 | Norman Wexler, American screenwriter (b. 1926) |
Here is a list of some events happened on August 23. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1382 | Siege of Moscow: The Golden Horde led by Tokhtamysh lays siege to the capital of the Grand Duchy of Moscow. |
| 1923 | Captain Lowell Smith and Lieutenant John P. Richter perform the first mid-air refueling on De Havilland DH-4B, setting an endurance flight record of 37 hours. |
| 79 | Mount Vesuvius begins stirring, on the feast day of Vulcan, the Roman god of fire. |
| 1946 | Ordinance No. 46 of the British Military Government constitutes the German Länder (states) of Hanover and Schleswig-Holstein. |
| 20 | Ludi Volcanalici are held within the temple precinct of Vulcan, and used by Augustus to mark the treaty with Parthia and the return of the legionary standards that had been lost at the Battle of Carrhae in 53 BC. |
| 1942 | World War II: Beginning of the Battle of Stalingrad. |
| 1904 | The automobile tire chain is patented. |
| 1994 | Eugene Bullard, the only African American pilot in World War I, is posthumously commissioned as Second Lieutenant in the United States Air Force. |
| 1655 | Battle of Sobota: The Swedish Empire led by Charles X Gustav defeats the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. |
| 1958 | Chinese Civil War: The Second Taiwan Strait Crisis begins with the People's Liberation Army's bombardment of Quemoy. |