Covid-19 pandemic, World War 2, 9/11 attacks…: Who was Baba Vanga, Bulgarian seer whose chilling prophecies have raised doomsday fears?

Who was Baba Vanga, and how did she purportedly gain the mysterious gift of prophecy and foresight?

Baba Vanga latest predictions: Baba Vanga, the famous 20th century blind prophet of Bulgaria, had ‘accurately’ predicted major world events that took reshaped the global order in last few decades, including the September 11 terror attack on New York’s Twin Towers, the outcome of World War 2, and even the recent Covid-19 pandemic that killed millions across the world.

But who exactly was Baba Vanga, and how did she purportedly gain the mysterious gift of prophecy and foresight? Let us find delve into the life and times of this mysterious woman, whose future prophecies have triggered fears of a coming doomsday among many ‘believers’.

Who was Baba Vanga?

Born in in Strumica in the Salonica vilayet, then part of the Ottoman Empire, on October 3, 1911, Vangeliya Pandeva Gushterova, later known as Baba Vanga, or ‘Grandmother Vanga’, lost her eyesight at the tender age of 12. However, after losing her sight, Vangeliya, aka Baba Vanga, allegedly gained the gift of clairvoyance and precognition, which purportedly enabled her to view future events with clarity and precision.

Baba Vanga, famously known as the ‘Nostradamus of the Balkans’, spent most of her life in the Rupite area in the Belasica mountains in Bulgaria, and shot to fame in the late 1970s and 1980s, when she became widely known in Eastern Europe for her alleged clairvoyance abilities.

Regarded as one of the most famous mystics of the 2oth century, Baba Vanga died in 1996, but has left behind a trove of prophecies for the future that continue to captivate and send chills down the spine of billions across the world.

Baba Vanga prophecies that came ‘true’

Baba Vanga made prophecies for over 50 years during her lifetime. It is believed that the Bulgarian seer made a total of 5079  predictions until her death on August 11, 1996.

Believers claims that Baba Vanga had accurately predicted the outcome of World War II, and also the collapse of Soviet Union, which happened in 1991. She’s also believed to have predicted the 9/11 attack on the Twin Towers in New York, the shocking death of Princess Diana, 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, and even the Covid-19 pandemic.