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: | 687301 Hours (approx.) |
| Age In Minutes: | 41238048 Minutes (approx.) |
| Age In Seconds: | 2474282889 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 12:48:09Here is a random list who born on August 23. For full list please click on the link above.
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1974 | Lexi Alexander, American film and television director |
| 1880 | Alexander Grin, Russian sailor and author (d. 1932) |
| 1983 | Athena Farrokhzad, Iranian-Swedish poet, playwright, and critic |
| 1928 | Marian Seldes, American actress (d. 2014) |
| 1951 | Akhmad Kadyrov, Chechen cleric and politician, 1st President of the Chechen Republic (d. 2004) |
| 1754 | Louis XVI of France (d. 1793) |
| 1947 | Willy Russell, English playwright and composer |
| 1969 | Tinus Linee, South African rugby player and coach (d. 2014) |
| 1854 | Moritz Moszkowski, Polish-German pianist and composer (d. 1925) |
| 1956 | Andreas Floer, German mathematician and academic (d. 1991) |
Here is a list of some famous peope who died on August 23. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1990 | David Rose, American pianist and composer (b. 1910) |
| 1900 | Kuroda Kiyotaka, Japanese general and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1840) |
| 1367 | Gil Álvarez Carrillo de Albornoz, Spanish cardinal (b. 1310) |
| 2012 | Jerry Nelson, American puppeteer and voice actor (b. 1934) |
| 1574 | Ebussuud Efendi, Turkish lawyer and jurist (b. 1490) |
| 1363 | Chen Youliang, founder of the Dahan regime (b. 1320) |
| 1996 | Margaret Tucker, Australian author and activist (b. 1904) |
| 1335 | Heilwige Bloemardinne, Christian mystic (b. c. 1265) |
| 2003 | Bobby Bonds, American baseball player and manager (b. 1946) |
| 2008 | John Russell, English-American author and critic (b. 1919) |
Here is a list of some events happened on August 23. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1782 | American Revolutionary War: British forces under Edward Despard complete the reconquest of the Black River settlements on the Mosquito Coast from the Spanish. |
| 1572 | French Wars of Religion: Mob violence against thousands of Huguenots in Paris results in the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre. |
| 2011 | A magnitude 5.8 (class: moderate) earthquake occurs in Virginia. Damage occurs to monuments and structures in Washington, D.C. and the resulted damage is estimated at 200 million–300 million USD. |
| 1958 | Chinese Civil War: The Second Taiwan Strait Crisis begins with the People's Liberation Army's bombardment of Quemoy. |
| 2007 | The skeletal remains of Russia's last royal family members Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia, and his sister Grand Duchess Anastasia are discovered near Yekaterinburg, Russia. |
| 1775 | American Revolutionary War: King George III delivers his Proclamation of Rebellion to the Court of St James's stating that the American colonies have proceeded to a state of open and avowed rebellion. |
| 1939 | World War II: Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union sign the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact. In a secret protocol to the pact, Poland, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Romania are divided into German and Soviet "spheres of influence". |
| 1914 | World War I: Japan declares war on Germany. |
| 1914 | World War I: The British Expeditionary Force and the French Fifth Army begin their Great Retreat before the German Army. |
| 1864 | American Civil War: The Union Navy captures Fort Morgan, Alabama, thus breaking Confederate dominance of all ports on the Gulf of Mexico except Galveston, Texas. |