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Che Guevara

Che Guevara (born June 14, 1928, Rosario, Argentina; died 1967), was an Argentine Marxist revolutionary. Guevara held office as Minister of Industry of Cuba. Guevara's honours include Order of the Republic, Collar of the Order of the White Lion and Grand Cross of the Order of the Southern Cross.

Che Guevara’s zodiac sign was Gemini, Chinese zodiac was Earth Dragon, with Life Path 4 in numerology.

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Che Guevara’s AsterNym identity

The Evergreen Explorer

Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 4 represents structure: foundations, systems and the patience to continue after the first enthusiasm fades.

Wood Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 4, on the physical plane.

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

#7773

US rank in 2025

~2,469

Americans share it since 1968

1974

its peak year

US records hold Che from 1968 onward, though not for 1928 — fewer than five that year, which the SSA does not publish. 1974 was its busiest.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Che’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

1

Expression · starting things

6

Soul Urge · being needed

4

Personality · steady, dependable

The name opens on C (3) and closes on E (5).

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

Che’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

4 · 1 · 6 · 7

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Wednesday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Pearl, Emerald, Citrine

Flower constellation

🌹 Rose · 💜 Lavender · 🌼 Chrysanthemum

Rose pink · Lilac · Gold

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 8, trigram Gen 艮, West group. Best direction Southwest, worst South.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1928, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as male. Work out your own →

The record

What sets Che apart

The shelf Che Guevara is read from: The Motorcycle Diaries, The Bolivian diary and Guerrilla Warfare.

The classrooms behind this chart: University of Buenos Aires.

Cause of death is recorded as gunshot wound; the grave is at Che Guevara Mausoleum.

Che Guevara was born to Celia de la Serna and Ernesto Guevara Lynch, married Hilda Gadea and Aleida March and raised one child.

Donald J. Trump (1946) and Lucy Hale (1989) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Known for
The Motorcycle Diaries, The Bolivian diary and Guerrilla Warfare
Educated at
University of Buenos Aires
Awards
Grand Cross of the Order of the Southern Cross (1961), Collar of the Order of the White Lion (1960) and Order of the Republic (1959)
Cause of death
gunshot wound
Buried at
Che Guevara Mausoleum
Sport
rugby union
Citizenship
Cuba and Argentina
Languages
Spanish
Wikipedia editions
227

What the chart says

Che, according to the stars

Core essence

Che is two conversations at once and somehow following both. Curiosity is the core of it: the quick question, the sideways joke, the friend who texts you an article at midnight because it reminded them of you. Che needs newness the way other people need sleep, and gives the people around them the gift of never being bored.

The vibe

Underneath, Che is calm in a way that steadies other people. The Moon in Taurus wants comfort that can be touched: the same mug, the same song, the friend who does not need explaining to. What Che needs to feel safe is consistency. Show up the same way twice and you are in.

How Che wants to be loved

Che wants to be loved in conversation. Venus in Gemini falls for a mind first: the banter, the shared joke, the person who keeps them guessing a little. Attention is the love language and boredom is the enemy. Keep talking to Che like it is the first week, and it can feel like it for years.

How Che creates

How Che makes things happen: they find the gap and grow through it. A Yin Wood day master is the vine, flexible, quietly relentless, better at working around a wall than at knocking it down. Che creates by adapting, by connecting people, by making the awkward thing fit. Underestimate them and you will look up one day to find them everywhere.

Instinct

Instinct: Che is larger than life, a Dragon year, and their gut reaction is to go big. Confident, lucky, a natural at the centre of things, and warm-hearted underneath the spectacle. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 4 is the builder. Che is here to make things that last, to put structure under other people's dreams, to be trusted with the real work. Loyal, practical, honest, and learning that the plan can bend without breaking.

Triggers

Triggers: being told to wait. Mars in Aries means Che gets angry fast, says it, and is over it before you have finished being hurt. The temper is honest and short. Give them a clear path and something to fight for, and all that heat turns into drive.

Computed from Che's birth date. Working below.

Where Che sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Che

You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Che

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

PrivateExpressive
Che

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Che

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

PracticalVisionary
Che

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Che

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

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✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Che Guevara

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

Che’s birth-night reference starMenkentwarm orange · CentaurusMenkent, in Centaurus. A warm orange star, 83.6° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Menkent →The warmest lightArcturuswarm orange · BoötesArcturus, in Boötes. A warm orange star, 37.3° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the warmest-toned bright star up that night.Dedicate Arcturus →

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

The sky over Rosario that night

Computed for 32.96°S, 9 p.m. local sky.

At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Rosario was Menkent, in Centaurus, 83.6° up.

The brightest star above the horizon was Canopus in Carina, and 65 catalog stars were up in all.

Rosario sits at 33.0°S, high enough that Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman never set there — they circle the pole all night, every night of the year.

Sun 49° below the horizon, Moon down and 12% lit at waning crescent.

The name and the places

Born in
Rosario, Argentina

The death is recorded at La Higuera, Vallegrande Province (Santa Cruz) in 1967.

No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Che Guevara: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.

How unusual Che's chart is

Chart pattern score

10 / 100 · Reassuringly normal

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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Gemini Sun

Never finishes a book. Reads everything.

Che Guevara's Sun was in Gemini for the whole of June 14, 1928, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Gemini means →

Earth Dragon

Confident before the proof.

Che Guevara was born on June 14, 1928, which falls in a Earth Dragon year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Dragon means →

Life Path 4

Structure is comfort.

Che Guevara's birth date, June 14, 1928, reduces to Life Path 4 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 4 means →

What stands out in Che’s chart

Che’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 1° to 16° Taurus depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Sun opens doors for Mars · Sextile, 1.8° orbVenus opens doors for Mars · Sextile, 2.8° orbVenus faces off with Saturn · Opposition, 3.4° orbSun opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 3.5° orbMoon opens doors for Mercury · Sextile, 3.7° orbMercury fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 3.7° orbSun fuses with Venus · Conjunction, 4.7° orbMercury grinds against Uranus · Square, 5.3° orbSun in Gemini · 23°19′☉23°Moon in Taurus · 8°42′☽8°Mercury in Cancer · 12°21′☿12°Venus in Gemini · 18°39′♀18°Mars in Aries · 21°29′♂21°Jupiter in Taurus · 2°05′♃2°Saturn in Sagittarius · 15°16′ · retrograde♄℞15°Uranus in Aries · 7°04′♅7°Neptune in Leo · 26°47′♆26°Pluto in Cancer · 16°03′♇16°

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

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Lines drawn
Conjunction 0°
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

  • stableSunsextileMars1.7° to 1.9° orb

    Che’s core identity opens doors for their drive.

  • stableVenussextileMars2.6° to 3.1° orb

    Che’s affections open doors for their drive.

  • stableVenusoppositionSaturn2.7° to 4.0° orb

    Che’s affections pull against their discipline from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.

  • stableSunsextileNeptune3.0° to 3.9° orb

  • stableMercuryconjunctionPluto3.7° to 3.8° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionVenus4.5° to 4.8° orb

  • stableMarstrineNeptune4.9° to 5.7° orb

  • stableMarssquarePluto5.1° to 5.8° orb

  • stableMercurysquareUranus5.2° to 5.3° orb

  • stableJupitertrineNeptune5.2° to 5.4° orb

  • stableMarstrineSaturn5.8° to 6.6° orb

  • possibleMoonsextileMercuryorb from 0.0° to 10.9° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire4 of 10
  • Earth2 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironTaurus 8°35′ (moves 0.05° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresPisces 15°45′ (moves 0.15° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosPisces 12°27′ (moves 0.29° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Capricorn 27°00′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithScorpio 22°03′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Eros trine Mercury 0.1°
  • Ceres trine Pluto 0.3°
  • Ceres square Saturn 0.5°
  • Eros square Saturn 2.8°
  • Ceres square Venus 2.9°

Che’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♂ Mars8 pts

    in its own sign, Aries; disposes Uranus; 5 major aspects

  2. 2. ☿ Mercury7 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Gemini; disposes Sun, Venus; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. ☉ Sun4 pts

    disposes Neptune; 3 major aspects

Configurations in Che’s chart

No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite — the common case.

Minor aspects

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

  • Venus quintile Uranus 0.4°
  • Mercury semi-square Neptune 0.6°
  • Saturn quincunx Pluto 0.8°
  • Venus semi-square Jupiter 1.6°
  • Jupiter sesquiquadrate Saturn 1.8°

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Che’s cards

Computed from June 14, 1928. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Fool

AsterNym identity card

The Evergreen Explorer

Western zodiac

Gemini

Chinese zodiac

Dragon 辰

Life Path

4 · Architect

☿ Ruled by Mercury

Quicksilver Hg

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Wood.

Year

戊

yang Earth

辰

Dragon

Earth

roots & early life

Month

戊

yang Earth

午

Horse

Fire

work & drive

Day

day master

乙

yin Wood

酉

Rooster

Metal

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Che’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q5809 (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.

Portrait by Alberto Korda, restored by Adam Cuerden, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Che Guevara at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Che Guevara.

Quick answers about Che Guevara’s chart

What zodiac sign was Che Guevara?
Che Guevara was a Gemini: born June 14, 1928, which puts the Sun in Gemini for the whole of that day.
What was Che Guevara's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dragon, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the June 14, 1928 birth.
How tall was Che Guevara?
Che Guevara was 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What was Che Guevara's Life Path number?
Life Path 4, calculated in numerology.
What was Che Guevara's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Taurus at 8°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was Che Guevara's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Scorpio at 22°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Che Guevara's dominant planet?
Mars, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: in its own sign, Aries; disposes Uranus; 5 major aspects). Mercury is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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