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… Those born on August 17 are much like a dormant volcano. On the outside, they display a calm composed temperament, but deep inside fiery emotions are smoldering. They are powerful and intense personalities who want to rule, and their controlling nature can see them run into difficulties with others at times. Those born on this day are sophisticated thinkers, will consider matters thoroughly before making their move. Those born on this day are ruled by the number 7 (17+8=25, 2+5=7). A Number 7 doesn’t tend to take anything at face value and looks for a deeper meaning in everything. Those born under this number are highly interested in spiritual awareness and philosophy. They easily adapt to change and are ready to handle any upheavals in life …