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Steven Naifeh

Steven Naifeh (born June 19, 1952, Tehran, Iran), aged 74, is an American writer. Naifeh's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Biography.

Steven Naifeh’s zodiac sign is Gemini, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Water Dragon, with Life Path 6 in numerology.

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Steven Naifeh’s AsterNym identity

The Radiant Healer

Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 6 represents care: home, responsibility, beauty and the instinct to support the people nearby.

Fire Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 6, on the emotional plane.

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

#271

US rank in 2025

~1,297,590

Americans share it since 1880

1956

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Steven’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.

Lucky numbers

6 · 1 · 7

Lucky colours

Blue & Black

Lucky day

Wednesday

Direction

↑ North

Season

winter

Stones

Pearl, Emerald, Aquamarine

Flower constellation

🌹 Rose · 💜 Lavender · 💠 Water Lily

Rose pink · Lilac · Moonlight white

The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone

What the chart says

Steven, according to the stars

Core essence

Steven 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. Steven needs newness the way other people need sleep, and gives the people around them the gift of never being bored.

The vibe

Underneath, Steven 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 Steven needs to feel safe is consistency. Show up the same way twice and you are in.

How Steven wants to be loved

Steven 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 Steven like it is the first week, and it can feel like it for years.

How Steven creates

How Steven 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. Steven 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: Steven 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 Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 6 is the nurturer. Steven is here to care, to make a home wherever they are, to be the person others come to. Responsible, warm, a little too willing to carry everyone, and learning to let themselves be looked after.

Triggers

Triggers: betrayal, and being handled. Mars in Scorpio means Steven runs hot underneath and cold on top; the anger is quiet, deep and long-remembered. They do not lose their temper, they decide. Point that focus at a goal and nothing survives in its way.

Computed from Steven's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Steven sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Steven

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

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

PrivateExpressive
Steven

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Steven

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

PracticalVisionary
Steven

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
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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 Steven Naifeh

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

Steven’s birth-night reference starIzarwarm orange · BoötesIzar, in Boötes. A warm orange star, 81.5° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Izar →The warmest lightAntaresdeep red · ScorpiusAntares, in Scorpius. A deep red star, 23.7° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the warmest-toned bright star up that night.Dedicate Antares →

No public birth time is available, so this is a 9:00 p.m. reference evening sky for that date and place. It is connected to the night of birth; it is not the sky at the birth minute, and no other reading on this page uses that time. Dedications are commemorative AsterNym records and do not rename or confer ownership of stars.

Steven Naifeh at a glance

Gemini Sun

Fascinating, then gone.

Steven Naifeh's Sun was in Gemini for the whole of June 19, 1952, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Gemini readings associate the sign with curiosity, conversation and range: several interests held at once and a talent for connecting people and ideas. Astrologers describe it as the mutable air sign, ruled by Mercury. The corresponding tension is restlessness, with the classical caution that the next subject is always more interesting than finishing the current one.

Water Dragon

Big energy, bigger plans.

Steven Naifeh was born on June 19, 1952, which falls in a Water 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 6

Everyone's person. Never off duty.

Steven Naifeh's birth date, June 19, 1952, reduces to Life Path 6 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 6 readings associate the number with care, responsibility and beauty: home, family and the instinct to support the people nearby. Numerologists describe it as the path of the nurturer. The corresponding tension is over-responsibility, with the caution that carrying other people's burdens can become a way of avoiding one's own.

What stands out in Steven’s chart

Steven’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Steven Naifeh, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 16° to 29° Taurus depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Neptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.7° orbSun fuses with Venus · Conjunction, 1.5° orbMercury opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 1.5° orbJupiter opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 1.7° orbMercury grinds against Saturn · Square, 1.8° orbMercury fuses with Uranus · Conjunction, 3.2° orbSun flows with Mars · Trine, 3.7° orbMoon grinds against Pluto · Square, 3.7° orbSun in Gemini · 27°59′☉27°Moon in Taurus · 23°22′☽23°Mercury in Cancer · 10°02′☿10°Venus in Gemini · 26°27′♀26°Mars in Scorpio · 1°43′♂1°Jupiter in Taurus · 11°32′♃11°Saturn in Libra · 8°15′♄8°Uranus in Cancer · 13°11′♅13°Neptune in Libra · 18°58′ · retrograde♆℞18°Pluto in Leo · 19°38′♇19°

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.

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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

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.

  • stableMercurysextileJupiter0.6° to 2.4° orb

    Steven’s mind opens doors for their growth. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto0.7° orb

    Steven’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableMercurysquareSaturn0.8° to 2.8° orb

    Steven’s mind grinds against their discipline.

  • stableSunconjunctionVenus1.4° to 1.7° orb

    Steven’s core identity and affections act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableJupitersextileUranus1.6° to 1.7° orb

    Steven’s growth opens doors for their need for freedom. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableMercuryconjunctionUranus2.2° to 4.1° orb

    Steven’s mind and need for freedom act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableSuntrineMars3.3° to 4.2° orb

    Steven’s core identity flows straight into their drive.

  • stableVenustrineMars4.7° to 5.8° orb

    Steven’s affections flow straight into their drive.

  • stableSaturnsquareUranus4.9° to 5.0° orb

    Steven’s discipline grinds against their need for freedom.

  • stableUranussquareNeptune5.7° to 5.8° orb

    Steven’s need for freedom grinds against their imagination. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • possibleMoonsquarePlutoorb from 0.0° to 10.0° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileUranusorb from 3.8° to 16.5° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth2 of 10
  • Air4 of 10
  • Water3 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed4 of 10
  • Mutable2 of 10

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

Steven’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.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Capricorn 10°17′ (moves 0.06° over the day)

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

    Chiron in Capricorn is read as a wound around recognition and authority. Steven is read as someone who earns standing the long way and does not fully trust it when it arrives.

  • ⚳ CeresTaurus 18°51′ (moves 0.37° over the day)

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

    Ceres in Taurus is read as nurture through the physical: food, comfort, a steady presence. Steven is read as someone who shows care by providing.

  • ♡ ErosVirgo 10°08′ (moves 0.82° over the day)

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

    Eros in Virgo is read as desire expressed through attention to detail: noticing, improving, being useful. Steven is read as slow to start and exact once started.

  • ⚕ HygieaTaurus 11°46′ (moves 0.29° over the day)

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

    Hygiea in Taurus is read as health through routine, food and rest. Steven is read as someone whose wellbeing tracks their habits closely.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLeo 9°09′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Leo is read as a pride that will not perform on demand. Steven is read as most dangerous when underestimated.

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.

  • Eros sextile Mercury 0.1°
  • Hygiea conjunction Jupiter 0.2°
  • Chiron opposition Mercury 0.3°
  • Ceres square Pluto 0.8°
  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Saturn 0.9°
  • Chiron trine Jupiter 1.2°
  • Eros trine Jupiter 1.4°
  • Hygiea sextile Uranus 1.4°
  • Hygiea sextile Mercury 1.7°
  • Chiron square Saturn 2.0°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Jupiter 2.4°
  • Chiron opposition Uranus 2.9°

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°).

Steven’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. 1. ☿ Mercury8 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Gemini; disposes Sun, Venus; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ♀ Venus5 pts

    disposes Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. ♅ Uranus4 pts

    4 major aspects

A Mercury-led chart is read as the mind in charge: Steven is read as thinking, talking and connecting their way through life.

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 Steven’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.

No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite closes among the planets that can be placed. That is the common case, not a gap.

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.

  • Venus semi-square Jupiter 0.1°
  • Mars quintile Pluto 0.1°
  • Sun semi-square Jupiter 1.5°

Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Steven Naifeh, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.

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Steven’s cards

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Birth tarot card

The Lovers

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The Radiant Healer

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Western zodiac

Gemini

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Chinese zodiac

Dragon 辰

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☿ Ruled by Mercury

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Fire.

Year

壬

yang Water

辰

Dragon

Earth

roots & early life

Month

丙

yang Fire

午

Horse

Fire

work & drive

Day

day master

丙

yang Fire

申

Monkey

Metal

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Steven Naifeh, 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

Steven’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q16935142, 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 Robert Clark, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Steven Naifeh at Wikipedia.

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.

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Quick answers about Steven Naifeh’s chart

How old is Steven Naifeh?
Steven Naifeh is 74 years old, born June 19, 1952 in Tehran, Iran.
What zodiac sign is Steven Naifeh?
Steven Naifeh is a Gemini: born June 19, 1952, which puts the Sun in Gemini for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Water Dragon.
What is Steven Naifeh's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dragon, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the June 19, 1952 birth.
What time was Steven Naifeh 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 Steven Naifeh's Life Path number?
Life Path 6, calculated in numerology from the June 19, 1952 birth date.
What is Steven Naifeh's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Capricorn at 10°. Position from JPL Horizons for the June 19, 1952 birth date.
Where is Steven Naifeh's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Leo at 9°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Steven Naifeh's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Gemini; disposes Sun, Venus; 3 major aspects). Venus is second and Uranus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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