Famous French prophet Nostradamus made thousands of prediction in his book Les Propheties 467 years ago – and a startling number have already come true.
The Frenchman was born in Saint Rémy de Provence, southern France, in December 1503.
He would go on to write a series of 932 quatrains – four line poems – which contain thousands of predictions for the future of humanity.
Nostradamus’ forecasts are believed to reach as far forward in the future as 3797, but he has already foreseen with startling accuracy the rise of Adolf Hitler, the assassination of JFK and the 9/11 attack as well as other events of huge historical importance.
So, with that in mind, the Daily Star thought we’d take a look at what he reckons 2023 holds in store. And we’re afraid it isn’t good news.
An economy so bad ‘man will eat his fellow man’
Cannibalism could be on the horizon for a few of us, as Nostradamus predicts that the rising price of food might lead to some incredibly extreme and morally dubious eating habits.
“So high will the bushel of wheat rise, that man will be eating his fellow man”, the French mystic writes in a section that also predictions that “the voice of the rare bird will be heard”.
