You are 78 Years, 05 Months, 1 Days old from January 24, 2026. You were born on Saturday and have been alive for 28645 days, your next Birthday will be after 06 Months, 29 Days or Your next birthday is in 210 days. You can see detailed informations about your birthdate below.
| Date Of Birth | August 23, 1947 (Saturday) |
|---|---|
| Age From Date: | January 24, 2026 (Saturday) |
| Age: | 78 Years, 05 Months, 1 Days |
| Birth Day Of The Week: | Saturday |
| Age In Months: | 941 Months 1 Day(s) |
| Age In Weeks: | 4092 Weeks 1 Day(s) |
| Age In Days: | 28645 Days |
| Age In Hours: | 687476 Hours (approx.) |
| Age In Minutes: | 41248568 Minutes (approx.) |
| Age In Seconds: | 2474914067 Seconds (approx.) |
| Next Birthday | August 23, 2026 (Sunday) |
| Next Birthday After: | 06 Months, 29 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: V Days: I |
| 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 24, 2026 20:07:47Here is a random list who born on August 23. For full list please click on the link above.
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1850 | John Cockburn, Scottish-Australian politician, 18th Premier of South Australia (d. 1929) |
| 1995 | Gabriela Lee, Romanian tennis player[22] |
| 1932 | Enos Nkala, Zimbabwean soldier and politician, Zimbabwean Minister of Defence (d. 2013) |
| 1984 | Eric Tai, New Zealand rugby player and actor |
| 1960 | Gary Hoey, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer |
| 1913 | Bob Crosby, American swing singer and bandleader (d. 1993) |
| 1890 | Harry Frank Guggenheim, American businessman and publisher, co-founded Newsday (d. 1971) |
| 1986 | Josh Morris, Australian rugby league player |
| 1926 | Clifford Geertz, American anthropologist and academic (d. 2006) |
| 1927 | Martial Solal, Algerian-French pianist and composer |
Here is a list of some famous peope who died on August 23. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1989 | Mohammed Abed Elhai, Sudanese poet and academic (b. 1944) |
| 1706 | Edward Nott, English politician, Colonial Governor of Virginia (b. 1654) |
| 1328 | Nicolaas Zannekin, Flemish peasant leader (in the battle of Cassel) |
| 1924 | Heinrich Berté, Slovak-Austrian composer (b. 1856) |
| 2015 | Augusta Chiwy, Congolese-Belgian nurse (b. 1921) |
| 1995 | Alfred Eisenstaedt, German-American photographer and journalist (b. 1898) |
| 2001 | Kathleen Freeman, American actress (b. 1919) |
| 1927 | Nicola Sacco, Italian anarchist convicted of murder (b. 1891) |
| 1966 | Francis X. Bushman, American actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1883) |
| 1944 | Abdülmecid II, Ottoman sultan (b. 1868) |
Here is a list of some events happened on August 23. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1268 | The Battle of Tagliacozzo marks the fall of the Hohenstaufen family from the Imperial and Sicilian thrones, and leading to the new chapter of Angevin domination in Southern Italy. |
| 1839 | The United Kingdom captures Hong Kong as a base as it prepares for the First Opium War with Qing China. |
| 1921 | British airship R-38 experiences structural failure over Hull in England and crashes in the Humber Estuary; of her 49 British and American training crew, only four survive. |
| 1382 | Siege of Moscow: The Golden Horde led by Tokhtamysh lays siege to the capital of the Grand Duchy of Moscow. |
| 1985 | Hans Tiedge, top counter-spy of West Germany, defects to East Germany. |
| 1989 | Singing Revolution: Two million people from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania stand on the Vilnius–Tallinn road, holding hands. |
| 79 | Mount Vesuvius begins stirring, on the feast day of Vulcan, the Roman god of fire. |
| 1975 | The Pontiac Silverdome opens in Pontiac, Michigan, 30 miles (48 km) northwest of Detroit, Michigan |
| 1521 | Christian II of Denmark is deposed as king of Sweden and Gustav Vasa is elected regent. |
| 1994 | Eugene Bullard, the only African American pilot in World War I, is posthumously commissioned as Second Lieutenant in the United States Air Force. |