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Andre Braugher

Andre Braugher (born July 1, 1962, Chicago, United States; died 2023), was an American actor. Notable films include House M.D., Brooklyn Nine-Nine and Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer. Braugher's honours include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series.

Andre Braugher’s zodiac sign was Cancer, Chinese zodiac was Water Tiger, with Life Path 8 in numerology.

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Andre Braugher’s AsterNym identity

The Gilded Strategist

Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 8 represents mastery: ambition, resources and turning sustained effort into visible results.

Metal Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 8, on the mental plane.

How common is the name Andre in the U.S.?

#368

US rank in 2025

~132,861

Americans share it since 1880

1970

its peak year

In 1962, 1,603 American boys and 38 girls were registered Andre — 187th among boys and 1,860th among girls on the SSA's list that year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Andre’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

5

Expression · versatility

6

Soul Urge · being needed

8

Personality · capable, in charge

The name opens on A (1) and closes on E (5). Two values tie for most repeated, 5 and 9: movement against empathy.

Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again

Andre’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

8 · 1 · 3 · 4

Lucky colours

Blue & Black

Lucky day

Monday

Direction

↑ North

Season

winter

Stones

Ruby, Pearl, Aquamarine

Flower constellation

💠 Larkspur · 🤍 Jasmine · 🪷 Lotus

Sky blue · Pearl · Soft pink

The record

What sets Andre apart

Diana, Princess of Wales (1961) and Pamela Anderson (1967) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Andre, according to the stars

Core essence

Andre feels the room before entering it. The core of Andre is care, the practical kind that remembers what you said in March and has already made the tea. They protect their people with a fierceness that surprises anyone who only knew the soft exterior. Home is not a place for Andre, it is whoever they have decided to keep.

How Andre wants to be loved

Andre wants to be loved out loud. Venus in Leo is warm, generous and a little theatrical, and it wants a partner who is proud to be seen with them. Praise is oxygen, loyalty is the deal. Adore Andre openly and they will make you feel like the only person in every room.

How Andre creates

How Andre makes things happen: they cut to it. A Yang Metal day master is the sword, decisive, principled, allergic to nonsense. Andre creates by clarifying, by deciding, by being the one who says what the thing actually is. Sharp with themselves first. The work is remembering that not every problem needs a blade.

Instinct

Instinct: Andre is bold, a Tiger year, and their gut reaction is to leap. Brave, generous, a bit dramatic, magnetic to be around, and never boring for a second. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 8 is the powerhouse. Andre is here to build something big and run it well: money, influence, a body of work with their name on it. Ambitious, capable, generous when winning, and learning that power is for lifting people.

Triggers

Triggers: being rushed, and being pushed. Mars in Taurus means Andre is slow to anger and very hard to move once they are. Patience is the superpower, stubbornness its shadow. Let them set the pace and they are unstoppable in their own time.

Computed from Andre's birth date. Working below.

Where Andre sits

Six lines

Andre’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Andre

You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Andre

You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.

PrivateExpressive
Andre

You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Andre

You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.

PracticalVisionary
Andre

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Andre

You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Andre Braugher

Three stars chosen from the real sky above Chicago on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.

A 9 p.m. reference sky, not the birth minute. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over Chicago that night

Computed for 41.88°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Overhead at Chicago at 9 p.m. that evening: Alkaid of Ursa Major, within 13.2° of the exact zenith.

Of the 82 catalog stars above the horizon, Arcturus was the brightest.

Chicago sits at 41.9°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.

The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −48.1° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.

The Moon, 0% lit at new moon, had already set; the Sun sat 5° below the horizon.

How unusual Andre's chart is

Chart pattern score

63 / 100 · Unusual

Yod onto Saturn · Grand trine · T-square onto Neptune

An AsterNym index built from stelliums, yods, grand crosses and chart shape. It is not a population percentile, and a high score is not a better chart. Without a birth time the houses are left out of it.

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If you only read one paragraph

Cancer Sun

Remembers what you said in March.

Andre Braugher's Sun was in Cancer for the whole of July 1, 1962, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Cancer means →

Water Tiger

Brave, bright, burns fast.

Andre Braugher was born on July 1, 1962, which falls in a Water Tiger year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Tiger means →

Life Path 8

Turns effort into standing.

Andre Braugher's birth date, July 1, 1962, reduces to Life Path 8 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 8 means →

What stands out in Andre’s chart

Andre’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 29° to 12° Gemini or Cancer depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Saturn grinds against Neptune · Square, 0.7° orbMercury opens doors for Venus · Sextile, 0.8° orbSun opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.4° orbSun flows with Neptune · Trine, 1.5° orbJupiter flows with Neptune · Trine, 1.9° orbMoon opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 2.1° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 2.9° orbMars grinds against Uranus · Square, 3.1° orbSun in Cancer · 9°22′☉9°Moon in Cancer · 5°53′☽5°Mercury in Gemini · 17°46′☿17°Venus in Leo · 17°00′♀17°Mars in Taurus · 24°42′♂24°Jupiter in Pisces · 12°41′♃12°Saturn in Aquarius · 10°08′ · retrograde♄℞10°Uranus in Leo · 27°50′♅27°Neptune in Scorpio · 10°50′ · retrograde♆℞10°Pluto in Virgo · 7°59′♇7°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.

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Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects across every possible birth time

  • stableMercurysextileVenus0.7° to 0.9° orb

    Andre’s mind opens doors for their affections. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableSaturnsquareNeptune0.7° orb

    Andre’s discipline grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • stableSunsextilePluto0.9° to 1.8° orb

    Andre’s core identity opens doors for their depths. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableSuntrineNeptune1.0° to 2.0° orb

  • stableJupitertrineNeptune1.8° to 1.9° orb

  • stableSuntrineJupiter2.8° to 3.8° orb

  • stableMarssquareUranus2.8° to 3.5° orb

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto2.8° to 2.9° orb

  • stableMercurysquareJupiter4.6° to 5.6° orb

  • stableJupiteroppositionPluto4.7° orb

  • stableVenussquareNeptune5.6° to 6.8° orb

  • stableVenusoppositionSaturn6.3° to 7.5° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth2 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water4 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal2 of 10
  • Fixed5 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Water leads this chart.

Andre’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Pisces 10°45′ (moves 0.02° over the day)

    centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it

  • ⚳ CeresCancer 10°20′ (moves 0.44° over the day)

    dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured

  • ♡ ErosGemini 11°51′ (moves 0.84° over the day)

    near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire

  • ⚕ HygieaPisces 6°58′ (moves 0.01° over the day)

    main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithVirgo 27°22′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Chiron trine Neptune 0.1°
  • Ceres trine Neptune 0.5°
  • Eros square Jupiter 0.8°
  • Ceres conjunction Sun 1.0°
  • Hygiea opposition Pluto 1.0°
  • Chiron trine Sun 1.4°
  • Eros trine Saturn 1.7°
  • Chiron conjunction Jupiter 1.9°
  • Ceres trine Jupiter 2.4°
  • Ceres sextile Pluto 2.4°
  • Hygiea trine Sun 2.4°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Mars 2.7°
  • Chiron opposition Pluto 2.8°

Andre’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☽ Moon6 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Cancer; in its own sign, Cancer; disposes Sun

  2. 2. ♆ Neptune6 pts

    disposes Jupiter; 5 major aspects

  3. 3. ☉ Sun5 pts

    disposes Venus, Uranus; 3 major aspects

Configurations in Andre’s chart

  • kite, the shape it makesKite · Sun, Jupiter, Neptune, PlutoA grand trine with a fourth planet opposing one corner and sextile the other two: the trine's ease with an outlet.
  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Neptune · Venus, Saturn, NeptuneAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
  • yod, the shape it makesYod onto Saturn · Sun, Pluto, SaturnTwo planets in sextile, both quincunx a third. Astrologers call it the finger of fate and read the apex as an adjustment the chart keeps returning to.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Mars quintile Jupiter 0.0°
  • Sun semi-square Mars 0.3°
  • Sun quincunx Saturn 0.8°
  • Mercury biquintile Neptune 0.9°
  • Uranus quintile Neptune 1.0°
  • Saturn quincunx Pluto 2.2°

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Andre’s cards

Computed from July 1, 1962. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Star

AsterNym identity card

The Gilded Strategist

Western zodiac

Cancer

Chinese zodiac

Tiger 寅

Life Path

8 · Achiever

☾ Ruled by Moon

Silver Ag

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Metal.

Year

壬

yang Water

寅

Tiger

Wood

roots & early life

Month

丙

yang Fire

午

Horse

Fire

work & drive

Day

day master

庚

yang Metal

子

Rat

Water

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Andre’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q463397 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. With no documented birth time this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. The banner above lists what that leaves out. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.

Tropical zodiac, whole-sign houses, modern rulers. Aspects on the western_v1 orb policy; minor ones at 1.5° to 2.5°, skipped where a major already holds. Minor bodies from JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, Lilith as mean apogee. Dominance is an AsterNym score — rulerships, dispositors, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.

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Quick answers about Andre Braugher’s chart

What zodiac sign was Andre Braugher?
Andre Braugher was a Cancer: born July 1, 1962, which puts the Sun in Cancer for the whole of that day.
What was Andre Braugher's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Tiger, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the July 1, 1962 birth.
What was Andre Braugher's Life Path number?
Life Path 8, calculated in numerology.
What was Andre Braugher's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Pisces at 10°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was Andre Braugher's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Virgo at 27°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Andre Braugher's dominant planet?
Moon, on AsterNym's dominance score (6 points: rules the Sun sign, Cancer; in its own sign, Cancer; disposes Sun). Neptune is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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