Jericho Brown
Jericho Brown (born April 14, 1976, United States), aged 50, is an American writer. Brown is best known for The Tradition. Brown's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, American Book Awards and Guggenheim Fellowship.
Jericho Brown’s zodiac sign is Aries, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Fire Dragon, with Life Path 5 in numerology.
Aries, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a 
Fire Dragon, with 
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Jericho Brown’s AsterNym identity
The Radiant Pioneer
Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 5 represents freedom: change, movement, variety and resistance to restrictive routines.
Fire Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 5, on the physical plane.
How common is the name Jericho in the U.S.?
#886
US rank in 2025
~6,357
Americans share it since 1880
2025
its peak year
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Jericho’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
5 · 1 · 6 · 7
Lucky colours
Red & Orange
Lucky day
Tuesday
Direction
↓ South
Season
summer
Stones
Diamond, Red Coral, Carnelian
Flower constellation
🌼 Daisy · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌺 Poppy
White · Crimson · Flame orange
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What the chart says
Jericho, according to the stars
Core essence
Jericho leads with the body. First in, first to speak, first to say the thing everyone was thinking, and honestly a little surprised when the room needed a second to catch up. The core of Jericho is courage that does not look like courage from the inside, it just looks like Tuesday. They would rather be wrong fast than right slowly, and it is why people follow them.
How Jericho wants to be loved
Jericho wants to be loved boldly. Venus in Aries falls fast, says so, and wants you to chase back. Grand gestures land, so does a fight followed by a proper make-up. What bores them is hesitation. Be direct, be a little brave about them, and keep the spark lit on purpose.
How Jericho creates
How Jericho makes things happen: they light the room. A Yang Fire day master is the sun, warm, visible, impossible to ignore, generous with energy and expecting the same back. Jericho creates in front of people and is at their best with an audience and a cause. The work is learning to rest before the fire does it for them.
Instinct
Instinct: Jericho 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 Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Jericho is here to explore, to change, to taste everything and report back. Adventure, variety and freedom are not distractions from their purpose, they are it. The lesson is choosing, sometimes, and staying.
Triggers
Triggers: feeling unsafe, or seeing their people treated badly. Mars in Cancer means Jericho does not fight for themselves easily but will go to war for someone they love. The anger comes out sideways at first, then all at once. Protectiveness is the whole engine.
Computed from Jericho's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
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You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.
You may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.
You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.
You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.
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Jericho Brown at a glance
Aries Sun
Aries SunFirst through every door.
Jericho Brown's Sun was in Aries for the whole of April 14, 1976, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Aries readings associate the sign with initiative, directness and a preference for acting before the plan is finished. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal fire sign: the one that starts things. The corresponding tension is impatience, with the classical caution that what Aries begins quickly it may leave for someone else to complete.
Fire Dragon
Fire DragonConfident before the proof.
Jericho Brown was born on April 14, 1976, which falls in a Fire Dragon year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Dragon readings emphasise confidence, luck and scale: the only mythical animal in the cycle, associated with ambition and with attention that arrives whether or not it was sought. The Chinese almanacs describe the Dragon as the sign of large gestures. The corresponding caution in the tradition is arrogance, and a difficulty with tasks too small to be seen.
Life Path 5
Life Path 5Freedom over comfort, always.
Jericho Brown's birth date, April 14, 1976, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 5 readings associate the number with freedom, change and variety: movement, new experience and resistance to restrictive routine. Numerologists describe it as the path of the traveller, adaptable and restless. The corresponding tension is instability, with the caution that constant motion can become a way of avoiding commitment to any one direction.
What stands out in Jericho’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Jericho Brown's date-only chart is Jupiter opposition Uranus, with an orb of about 1°.
- Six of the ten planets fall in Cardinal signs, making Cardinal the strongest modality in this chart.
- This chart has an even Fire/Water emphasis, with three planets in each.
- Jericho Brown combines a Fire Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Radiant Pioneer.
Jericho’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Jericho Brown, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 20° to 6° Libra or Scorpio depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1. A documented time would place them from the Ascendant instead.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
Stable aspects hold for any birth hour. Possible ones depend on the hour, so their orb is a range rather than a number. Orb policy western_v1.
stableSunsquareSaturn0.9° to 1.9° orb
Jericho’s core identity grinds against their discipline. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableJupiteroppositionUranus0.9° to 1.2° orb
Jericho’s growth pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableVenusoppositionPluto1.5° to 2.7° orb
Jericho’s affections pull against their depths from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.
stableMercuryoppositionUranus2.1° to 4.0° orb
Jericho’s mind pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.
stableMarssquarePluto2.8° to 3.3° orb
Jericho’s drive grinds against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableMercuryconjunctionJupiter3.3° to 4.9° orb
Jericho’s mind and growth act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableNeptunesextilePluto3.8° orb
Jericho’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableVenussquareMars4.8° to 5.5° orb
Jericho’s affections grind against their drive.
stableVenustrineNeptune5.3° to 6.5° orb
Jericho’s affections flow straight into their imagination. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
possibleMoonoppositionJupiterorb from 0.0° to 13.4° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareSaturnorb from 0.0° to 9.8° depending on birth time
possibleMoonconjunctionUranusorb from 0.0° to 14.6° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire3 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal6 of 10
- Fixed3 of 10
- Mutable1 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign.
Jericho’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
Four minor bodies and the mean lunar apogee, placed in the same tropical zodiac as the planets above. None of these feed the chart signature, the rarity score or any ranking on this site: they are listed for readers who use them. Chiron, Ceres, Eros and Hygiea positions come from JPL Horizons; Black Moon Lilith is the mean apogee, the point most published Lilith tables use. The readings are the modern tradition’s, not AsterNym’s. Without a birth time the degree is the noon value and the day's movement is shown alongside it.
⚷ ChironAries 27°30′ (moves 0.06° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Aries is read as a sore spot around asserting oneself: Jericho may have learnt early that going first costs something, and built a way of leading that does not need permission.
⚳ CeresGemini 20°24′ (moves 0.36° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Gemini is read as nurture through talk and attention. The tradition has Jericho feeding people with information and feeling fed by conversation.
♡ ErosAries 3°36′ (moves 0.66° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Aries is read as desire that moves first and asks later. Jericho is read as drawn to the chase more than the catch.
⚕ HygieaCancer 3°21′ (moves 0.23° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Cancer is read as health tied to home, mood and belonging. Jericho is read as someone who does not thrive far from a base.
⚸ Black Moon LilithAries 18°24′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Aries is read as the refusal to be second. The modern reading has Jericho carrying an anger that is cleaner than it looks and a need to act on it.
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.
- Chiron square Saturn 1.2°
- Hygiea sextile Jupiter 1.2°
- Hygiea trine Uranus 2.2°
- Chiron conjunction Sun 2.6°
Method: JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, 1700–2100, cubic Hermite interpolation; geocentric, true ecliptic of date, tropical; geometric (no light-time or aberration); Lilith = mean lunar apogee (Chapront/Meeus mean perigee + 180°).
Jericho’s dominant planets
Scored from rulerships, dispositors and aspect count. Without a birth time there is no Ascendant or house to score, and the Moon's sign is left out where it could change with the hour.
1. ♂ Mars7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Aries; disposes Sun, Venus; 2 major aspects
2. ♀ Venus6 pts
disposes Mercury, Jupiter, Pluto; 3 major aspects
3. ♇ Pluto4 pts
disposes Uranus; 3 major aspects
A Mars-led chart is read as drive setting the pace: Jericho is read as acting first and reflecting after.
How the score is built
- Rules the Sun sign, Moon sign or Ascendant sign: 3 points each (traditional co-rulers of Scorpio, Aquarius and Pisces score half).
- Sits in a sign it rules: 2 points.
- Disposes another planet (that planet sits in a sign it rules): 1 point each.
- Angular: 2 points in the first or tenth house, 1 point in the fourth or seventh (timed births only).
- Every major aspect it makes: 1 point.
Dominance scoring is an AsterNym method. Other sites weight differently and can name a different leader for the same chart.
Configurations in Jericho’s chart
Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy. The Moon is excluded without a birth time, so a shape that needs it is not claimed.
T-square onto Mars · Venus, Pluto, MarsAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile 30° (orb 2°), semi-square 45° (orb 2°), quintile 72° (orb 1.5°), sesquiquadrate 135° (orb 2°), biquintile 144° (orb 1.5°), quincunx 150° (orb 2.5°). Pairs already in a major aspect are not repeated. Moon excluded without a birth time.
- Mars quincunx Neptune 0.7°
- Mercury semi-sextile Venus 0.8°
- Mercury biquintile Neptune 0.9°
- Mercury quincunx Pluto 1.3°
- Venus quincunx Uranus 2.3°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Jericho Brown, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
Born the same day as Jericho
Georgina Chapman was born on April 14, 1976 too, the same date with the same year. With no birth time recorded for any of them, this is the same chart, not a similar one. Same sky, different lives.
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Jericho’s cards
Every card is computed from April 14, 1976, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♂ Ruled by Mars
Iron Fe
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Fire.
Year
丙
yang Fire
辰
Dragon
Earth
roots & early life
Month
壬
yang Water
辰
Dragon
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
丙
yang Fire
申
Monkey
Metal
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Jericho Brown, so this chart has three pillars rather than four. The hour pillar, the rising sign and the birth-sky star all need a time, and we would rather leave them out than invent one.
Where this data comes from
Jericho’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q15440076, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. No documented birth time is available, so this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. Time-dependent results use a clearly labelled reference time and should not be read as their exact birth chart. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept only at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.
Portrait by Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Jericho Brown at Wikipedia and jerichobrown.com.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. Every entry is checked against its Wikidata record; where a person shares a name with someone else, the entity id is what settles which of them this is. What we will not tell you sets out the claims this site refuses to make.
These are traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions. AsterNym is not affiliated with or endorsed by Jericho Brown.
Quick answers about Jericho Brown’s chart
- How old is Jericho Brown?
- Jericho Brown is 50 years old, born April 14, 1976 in United States.
- What zodiac sign is Jericho Brown?
- Jericho Brown is an Aries: born April 14, 1976, which puts the Sun in Aries for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Fire Dragon.
- What is Jericho Brown's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Dragon, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the April 14, 1976 birth.
- What time was Jericho Brown born?
- No reliably documented birth time is public, so AsterNym does not calculate an Ascendant. This chart uses date-only positions: the wheel shows a reference solar chart (the Sun's sign as house 1), and the Ascendant is left uncomputed instead of guessed from an unverified time.
- What is Jericho Brown's Life Path number?
- Life Path 5, calculated in numerology from the April 14, 1976 birth date.
- What is Jericho Brown's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aries at 27°. Position from JPL Horizons for the April 14, 1976 birth date.
- Where is Jericho Brown's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aries at 18°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Jericho Brown's dominant planet?
- Mars, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Aries; disposes Sun, Venus; 2 major aspects). Venus is second and Pluto third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
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