Richard Nelson Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Richard Nelson was an American lighting designer, born on December 7, 1938, in New York, United States. He was known for his innovative lighting techniques and contributions to the field of design. Throughout his career, he influenced various aspects of theatrical and architectural lighting. His work has been recognized for enhancing the visual aesthetics of performances and public spaces. Nelson passed away on November 6, 1996, leaving behind a legacy in lighting design.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sagittarius

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Taurus

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
87 years, 1 month, 6 days

Your next birthday is 327 days away.

Death Anniversary
Friday, November 6, 2026

Next death anniversary is 296 days away.

Death Date
November 6, 1996

Place of Birth
New York City

Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Tiger (虎)
Birth Number
07

Life Path Number
4
Name Number (Chaldean)
46 => 1

Name Number (Pythagorean)
5

Meaning of the name - Richard

strong ruler

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December 7, 1938 Facts

Generation Group

Richard Nelson belongs to the Silent Generation group.


Place of Birth: New York City

Educated At: Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School

Occupation: lighting designer

Employers: University of Michigan | New York University

Awards Received: Tony Award for Best Lighting Design


Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.

Ephemeris for December 7, 1938

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on December 7, 2025 Secondary Progressions for December 7, 2025
Sun 14 Sagittarius 56 15 Sagittarius 50 13 Pisces 13
Moon 18 Gemini 38 23 Cancer 58 28 Leo 43
Mercury 28 Sagittarius 57 25 Scorpio 14 25 Pisces 8
Venus 19 Scorpio 46 8 Sagittarius 38 29 Capricorn 1
Mars 27 Libra 19 24 Sagittarius 17 20 Sagittarius 30
Jupiter 26 Aquarius 12 24 Cancer 3 14 Pisces 33
Saturn 11 Aries 24 25 Pisces 8 16 Aries 29
Uranus 14 Taurus 41 28 Taurus 47 14 Taurus 34
Neptune 23 Virgo 14 29 Pisces 22 22 Virgo 12
Pluto 1 Leo 15 2 Aquarius 3 29 Cancer 31
Rahu 16 Scorpio 10 13 Pisces 27 11 Scorpio 33
Ketu 16 Taurus 10 13 Virgo 27 11 Taurus 33

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)