John Ashbery Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

John Ashbery was an influential American poet, writer, university professor, and journalist, born on July 28, 1927, in Rochester. He was a prominent figure in 20th-century poetry, known for his innovative and complex verse. Ashbery was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He passed away on September 3, 2017, at the age of 90, leaving behind a rich legacy in literary arts.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Leo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Cancer

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
97 years, 7 months, 11 days

Your next birthday is 138 days away.

Death Anniversary
Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Next death anniversary is 175 days away.

Death Date
September 3, 2017

Place of Birth
Rochester

Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Rabbit (兔)
Birth Number
1

Life Path Number
9
Name Number (Chaldean)
37 => 1

Name Number (Pythagorean)
8

Meaning of the name - John

God is gracious

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July 28, 1927 Facts

Generation Group

John Ashbery belongs to the GI Generation group.


Place of Birth: Rochester

Place of Death: Hudson

Educated At: Deerfield Academy | New York University | Harvard College | Harvard University | Columbia University

Occupation: art critic | journalist | university teacher | translator | poet | writer

Employers: Partisan Review | New York Magazine | New York Herald Tribune | Brooklyn College | Bard College | Harvard University

Awards Received: honorary doctor of the Yale University | Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize | Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences | America Award in Literature | National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry | Academy of American Poets Fellowship | Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition | Shelley Memorial Award | Wallace Stevens Award | New York Writers Hall of Fame | Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres | Pulitzer Prize for Poetry | National Humanities Medal | MacArthur Fellows Program | Guggenheim Fellowship | Robert Frost Medal | Feltrinelli Prize | National Book Award | Horst Bienek Award for Poetry | Fulbright Scholarship | Bollingen Prize


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for July 28, 1927

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on July 28, 2024 Secondary Progressions for July 28, 2024
Sun 4 Leo 34 6 Leo 4 9 Scorpio 14
Moon 3 Leo 38 13 Taurus 4 9 Aquarius 36
Mercury 21 Cancer 57 1 Virgo 49 24 Scorpio 40
Venus 16 Virgo 40 20 Leo 53 24 Virgo 2
Mars 2 Virgo 5 5 Gemini 22 5 Scorpio 11
Jupiter 3 Aries 26 13 Gemini 47 24 Pisces 3
Saturn 1 Sagittarius 32 18 Pisces 40 7 Sagittarius 1
Uranus 3 Aries 16 26 Taurus 46 0 Aries 2
Neptune 25 Leo 53 29 Pisces 44 28 Leo 57
Pluto 15 Cancer 59 0 Aquarius 43 17 Cancer 7
Rahu 25 Gemini 55 9 Aries 46 20 Gemini 47
Ketu 25 Sagittarius 55 9 Libra 46 20 Sagittarius 47

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)