Vaughn Bodē
Vaughn Bodē (born July 22, 1941, Utica, United States; died 1975), was an American underground comics and graphic design artist. Bodē is best remembered for Cobalt 60. Bodē's honours include Will Eisner Hall of Fame, Yellow Kid Award and Inkpot Award.
Vaughn Bodē’s zodiac sign was Cancer, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Metal Snake, with Life Path 8 in numerology.
Cancer, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a 
Metal Snake, with 
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Vaughn Bodē’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 Vaughn in the U.S.?
#1153
US rank in 2025
~22,484
Americans share it since 1880
1949
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Vaughn’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
8 · 2 · 9
Lucky colours
White & Gold
Lucky day
Monday
Direction
← West
Season
autumn
Stones
Ruby, Pearl, Rutilated Quartz
Flower constellation
💠 Larkspur · 🤍 Jasmine · 🤍 White Camellia
Sky blue · Pearl · Silver
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
Vaughn, according to the stars
Core essence
Vaughn feels the room before entering it. The core of Vaughn 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 Vaughn, it is whoever they have decided to keep.
The vibe
Underneath, Vaughn is all feeling, tide in and tide out. The Moon in Cancer means moods are weather, real and passing, and memory is long: they keep every kindness and, quietly, every slight. What Vaughn needs to feel safe is a soft place to land that is not going anywhere. Give them that and they give you everything.
How Vaughn wants to be loved
Vaughn 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 Vaughn openly and they will make you feel like the only person in every room.
How Vaughn creates
How Vaughn makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Vaughn creates by polishing, by taste, by knowing exactly which detail makes the whole thing sing. Sensitive to being handled roughly, and worth handling well.
Instinct
Instinct: Vaughn is wise and watchful, a Snake year, and their gut reaction is to observe before moving. Elegant, intuitive, private, and usually right about people long before saying so. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 8 is the powerhouse. Vaughn 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 told to wait. Mars in Aries means Vaughn 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 Vaughn's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Vaughn sits
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You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You may keep feelings close, working through them before anyone sees.
You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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If you only read one paragraph
Cancer Sun
Cancer SunMoody, and loyal past reason.
Vaughn Bodē's Sun was in Cancer for the whole of July 22, 1941, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Cancer readings associate the sign with protectiveness, memory and attention to the emotional temperature of a room. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal water sign, ruled by the Moon, and read it for loyalty to family and home. The corresponding tension is guardedness: the tradition describes a sign that looks after others more readily than it lets itself be looked after.
Metal Snake
Metal SnakeWise, cool, hard to read.
Vaughn Bodē was born on July 22, 1941, which falls in a Metal Snake year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Snake readings emphasise intelligence, composure and depth: thinking before speaking, and speaking less than it knows. The Chinese almanacs describe the Snake as the sage of the cycle, private and deliberate. The corresponding caution in the tradition is suspicion, with a tendency to hold a grudge as carefully as it holds a secret.
Life Path 8
Life Path 8Power, and the bill for it.
Vaughn Bodē's birth date, July 22, 1941, reduces to Life Path 8 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 8 readings associate the number with ambition, authority and material results: turning sustained effort into visible achievement. Numerologists describe it as the path of the executive. The corresponding tension is control, with the caution that a number this good at managing outcomes can begin managing people the same way.
What stands out in Vaughn’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Vaughn Bodē's date-only chart is Sun sextile Uranus, with an orb of under 1°.
- Vaughn Bodē combines a Metal Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Gilded Strategist.
Vaughn’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Vaughn Bodē, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 3° to 16° Cancer 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.
stableSunsextileUranus0.0° to 0.6° orb
Vaughn’s core identity opens doors for their need for freedom.
stableMoonconjunctionMercury0.1° to 6.0° orb
Vaughn’s feelings and mind act as one.
stableSaturntrineNeptune0.9° to 1.0° orb
Vaughn’s discipline flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableMercurysquareMars1.1° to 1.4° orb
Vaughn’s mind grinds against their drive. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableVenussquareSaturn1.3° to 2.5° orb
Vaughn’s affections grind against their discipline. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableMarssextileJupiter1.5° to 1.8° orb
Vaughn’s drive opens doors for their growth. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableSunsextileSaturn2.6° to 3.4° orb
Vaughn’s core identity opens doors for their discipline. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableSaturnconjunctionUranus3.1° orb
Vaughn’s discipline and need for freedom act as one.
stableSunsextileNeptune3.5° to 4.4° orb
Vaughn’s core identity opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableSunconjunctionPluto3.9° to 4.8° orb
Vaughn’s core identity and depths act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableUranustrineNeptune4.0° to 4.1° orb
Vaughn’s need for freedom flows straight into their imagination. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableUranussextilePluto4.2° to 4.3° orb
Vaughn’s need for freedom opens doors for their depths. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire3 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal4 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable2 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign.
Vaughn’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.
⚷ ChironLeo 4°06′ (moves 0.12° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Leo is read as a sore spot around being seen. The tradition has Vaughn performing through the doubt rather than waiting for it to lift.
⚳ Ceres ℞Sagittarius 26°02′ (moves 0.13° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Sagittarius is read as nurture through freedom and wider horizons. Vaughn is read as someone who looks after people by giving them room.
♡ ErosCancer 22°05′ (moves 0.92° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Cancer is read as desire bound up with safety and memory. Vaughn is read as drawn to people who feel like somewhere to come back to.
⚕ HygieaTaurus 28°45′ (moves 0.25° 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. Vaughn is read as someone whose wellbeing tracks their habits closely.
⚸ Black Moon LilithTaurus 15°14′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Taurus is read as an unbargained appetite: for pleasure, for ownership, for a body that answers to nobody. Vaughn is read as immovable on those points.
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 conjunction Pluto 0.3°
- Ceres square Neptune 0.6°
- Hygiea sextile Sun 0.7°
- Hygiea conjunction Uranus 0.8°
- Ceres trine Venus 1.5°
- Hygiea conjunction Saturn 2.3°
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°).
Vaughn’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. ☽ Moon8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Cancer; in its own sign, Cancer; disposes Sun, Mercury; 1 major aspect
2. ☉ Sun6 pts
disposes Venus, Pluto; 4 major aspects
3. ♅ Uranus5 pts
5 major aspects
A Moon-led chart is read as feeling first: Vaughn is read as steered by mood, memory and what feels safe.
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 Vaughn’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 quintile Jupiter 0.1°
- Mercury semi-square Venus 0.2°
- Mars semi-square Saturn 0.5°
- Venus semi-sextile Neptune 1.0°
- Venus sesquiquadrate Mars 1.4°
- Mercury semi-square Saturn 1.7°
- Sun semi-square Jupiter 1.8°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Vaughn Bodē, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
Born the same day as Vaughn
David M. Kennedy was born on July 22, 1941 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.
More people like Vaughn
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Born in United States
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Also born on July 22
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From the journal: Moon sign vs rising sign vs Sun sign · Is astrology a science?
Vaughn’s cards
Every card is computed from July 22, 1941, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
☾ Ruled by Moon
Silver Ag
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Metal.
Year
辛
yin Metal
巳
Snake
Fire
roots & early life
Month
乙
yin Wood
未
Goat
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
辛
yin Metal
未
Goat
Earth
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Vaughn Bodē, 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
Vaughn’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q2004726, 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.
The same Vaughn Bodē at Wikipedia and IMDb.
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 Vaughn Bodē.
Quick answers about Vaughn Bodē’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Vaughn Bodē?
- Vaughn Bodē was a Cancer: born July 22, 1941, which puts the Sun in Cancer for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Metal Snake.
- What was Vaughn Bodē's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Snake, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the July 22, 1941 birth.
- What time was Vaughn Bodē 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 was Vaughn Bodē's Life Path number?
- Life Path 8, calculated in numerology from the July 22, 1941 birth date.
- What was Vaughn Bodē's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Leo at 4°. Position from JPL Horizons for the July 22, 1941 birth date.
- Where was Vaughn Bodē's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Taurus at 15°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Vaughn Bodē's dominant planet?
- Moon, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Cancer; in its own sign, Cancer; disposes Sun, Mercury; 1 major aspect). Sun is second and Uranus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
