Issan Dorsey Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Issan Dorsey (1933-1990), originally Tommy Dorsey Jr., was a prominent Sōtō Zen monk and teacher in San Francisco. As the Dharma heir of Zentatsu Richard Baker, he served as the abbot of the Hartford Street Zen Center. Dorsey had a tumultuous past, having been a prostitute and drag queen, and faced challenges with drug addiction. He passed away due to AIDS complications. Notably, he founded the Maitri Hospice for those dying of AIDS, marking it as the first Buddhist hospice in the U.S., and was regarded as a true embodiment of a bodhisattva.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Pisces

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Cancer

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
92 years, 6 days

Your next birthday is 358 days away.

Death Anniversary
Saturday, September 6, 2025

Next death anniversary is 176 days away.

Death Date
September 6, 1990

Place of Birth
Santa Barbara

Time Zone - America/Los_Angeles (8:0 W)

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Rooster (鸡)
Birth Number
07

Life Path Number
8
Name Number (Chaldean)
35 => 8

Name Number (Pythagorean)
4

Meaning of the name - Issan

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March 7, 1933 Facts

Generation Group

Issan Dorsey belongs to the Silent Generation group.


Place of Birth: Santa Barbara

Place of Death: San Francisco

Cause of Death: death from AIDS-related complications

Occupation: prostitute


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for March 7, 1933

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on March 7, 2025 Secondary Progressions for March 7, 2025
Sun 16 Pisces 48 17 Pisces 30 16 Gemini 35
Moon 24 Cancer 32 2 Cancer 2 11 Sagittarius 8
Mercury 4 Aries 52 5 Aries 39 28 Gemini 29
Venus 5 Pisces 26 10 Aries 8 29 Gemini 8
Mars 8 Virgo 27 17 Cancer 50 15 Virgo 37
Jupiter 18 Virgo 13 12 Gemini 52 14 Virgo 13
Saturn 11 Aquarius 49 21 Pisces 27 16 Aquarius 26
Uranus 21 Aries 19 23 Taurus 50 26 Aries 12
Neptune 8 Virgo 35 29 Pisces 8 7 Virgo 30
Pluto 21 Cancer 23 3 Aquarius 3 22 Cancer 1
Rahu 7 Pisces 24 28 Pisces 0 2 Pisces 32
Ketu 7 Virgo 24 28 Virgo 0 2 Virgo 32

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)