ABOUT BABA VANGA
A Turbulent Life
Baba Vanga (full name: Vangeliya Pandeva Gushterova) was born on January 31, 1911, in Strumica (now in North Macedonia). She lost her eyesight at the age of 12 due to a mysterious storm, after which she reportedly began experiencing visions and predicting future events. By the 1940s, she was widely recognized in Bulgaria and throughout Eastern Europe, with many leaders and influential figures seeking her guidance.
Famous Predictions
Baba Vanga is believed to have foreseen major world events, including:
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The 9/11 terrorist attacks in the United States
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The Kursk submarine disaster in 2000
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The rise of ISIS
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References that some interpret as predicting the COVID-19 pandemic
Many of her predictions are vague or controversial, and researchers often question their accuracy.
Legacy
Baba Vanga passed away on August 11, 1996. Her home in Rupite, Bulgaria, is now a popular spiritual site where people continue to visit, pray, and seek inspiration. Despite skepticism, her legend lives on, inspiring books, documentaries, and ongoing fascination with her life and visions.