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Young Dolph

Young Dolph (born Adolph Robert Thornton, Jr.; July 27, 1985, Chicago, United States; died 2021), was an American rapper.

Young Dolph’s zodiac sign was Leo, Chinese zodiac was Wood Ox, with Life Path 3 in numerology.

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Young Dolph’s AsterNym identity

The Radiant Guardian

Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 3 represents expression: words, art, humour and making inner experience visible.

Fire Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 3, on the emotional plane.

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

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outside the current top list

~2,764

Americans share it since 1880

1991

its peak year

Young ranked 2,018th among boys and 5,074th among girls in 1985, the year of this birth, with 29 American boys and 15 girls on the register.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Young’s name adds up to

Worked from the birth name Adolph Robert Thornton, Jr., not the name they published under.

7

Expression · depth and research

3

Soul Urge · being heard

4

Personality · steady, dependable

The name opens on A (1) and closes on H (8).

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

Young’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

3 · 1 · 9

Lucky colours

Green & Teal

Lucky day

Sunday

Direction

→ East

Season

spring

Stones

Ruby, Ruby, Green Aventurine

Flower constellation

💠 Larkspur · 🌻 Sunflower · 🌸 Green Orchid

Sky blue · Gold · Botanical green

The record

What sets Young apart

Demis Hassabis (1976) and Winnie Harlow (1994) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Young, according to the stars

Core essence

Young is warm the way the sun is warm: not trying, just doing it. The core of Young is a big open heart and a need to be seen loving with it. They are generous with praise, with time, with the spotlight when they trust you, and they will remember every kindness you paid them for years. Loyal to a fault, and glad of the fault.

The vibe

Underneath, Young is an optimist who needs the door left open. The Moon in Sagittarius feels best in motion, out in the world, laughing at the thing that went wrong. What Young needs to feel safe is freedom and the truth, in that order. Try to contain them and they vanish; trust them and they come back every time.

How Young wants to be loved

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

How Young creates

How Young makes things happen: they hold the flame steady. A Yin Fire day master is the candle, the lamp, the light that is close and personal rather than blazing. Young creates intimacy, one room, one conversation, one person made to feel seen. Moody when the fuel runs low, magnetic when it does not.

Instinct

Instinct: Young is steady under pressure, an Ox year, and their gut reaction is to keep going. Patient, stubborn in the useful way, the one still working when the others have gone home, and quietly very proud of it. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 3 is the creative. Young is here to express, to make, to say the thing in a way nobody has said it before. Joy is the work: the writing, the performing, the making people laugh. The lesson is finishing what the spark started.

Triggers

Triggers: being ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means Young fights with pride and flair and needs the win to be seen. Generous in victory, dramatic in defeat, and never, ever petty for long. Give them the stage and the fire becomes warmth.

Computed from Young's birth date. Working below.

Where Young sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Young

You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Young

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

PrivateExpressive
Young

You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Young

You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.

PracticalVisionary
Young

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Young

You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.

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✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Young Dolph

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

Young’s birth-night reference starRastabanyellow · DracoRastaban, in Draco. A yellow star, 75.7° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Rastaban →The warmest lightAntaresdeep red · ScorpiusAntares, in Scorpius. A deep red star, 21.8° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the warmest-toned bright star up that night.Dedicate Antares →

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.

At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Chicago was Rastaban, in Draco, 75.7° up.

The brightest star above the horizon was Arcturus in Boötes, and 86 catalog stars were up in all.

From 41.9°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.

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 was at waxing gibbous, 83% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun 8° down.

The name and the places

Born as
Adolph Robert Thornton, Jr.
Known as
Young Dolph
Born in
Chicago, United States

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

How unusual Young's chart is

Chart pattern score

28 / 100 · Reassuringly normal

3-planet stellium in Leo

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

Leo Sun

Loves an audience. Earns one.

Young Dolph's Sun was in Leo for the whole of July 27, 1985, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Leo means →

Wood Ox

Reliable to the bone.

Young Dolph was born on July 27, 1985, which falls in a Wood Ox year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Ox means →

Life Path 3

Creative, loud, warm.

Young Dolph's birth date, July 27, 1985, reduces to Life Path 3 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 3 means →

What stands out in Young’s chart

Young’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 3° to 17° Sagittarius depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mars grinds against Pluto · Square, 0.4° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.6° orbJupiter opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 1.2° orbMercury opens doors for Venus · Sextile, 1.7° orbSun grinds against Pluto · Square, 2.6° orbMoon opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 2.6° orbSun fuses with Mars · Conjunction, 3° orbMoon fuses with Uranus · Conjunction, 3.8° orbSun in Leo · 4°36′☉4°Moon in Sagittarius · 10°28′☽10°Mercury in Leo · 25°19′ · retrograde☿℞25°Venus in Gemini · 23°34′♀23°Mars in Leo · 1°38′♂1°Jupiter in Aquarius · 13°02′ · retrograde♃℞13°Saturn in Scorpio · 21°28′♄21°Uranus in Sagittarius · 14°15′ · retrograde♅℞14°Neptune in Capricorn · 1°23′ · retrograde♆℞1°Pluto in Scorpio · 2°00′♇1°

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

  • stableMarssquarePluto0.0° to 0.7° orb

    Young’s drive grinds against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto0.6° orb

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

  • stableMercurysextileVenus1.2° to 2.3° orb

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

  • stableJupitersextileUranus1.2° to 1.3° orb

  • stableSunsquarePluto2.1° to 3.1° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionMars2.8° to 3.1° orb

  • stableMercurysquareSaturn3.8° orb

  • stableMercurytrineNeptune6.1° orb

  • possibleMoonconjunctionUranusorb from 0.0° to 10.8° depending on birth time

  • possibleSuntrineMoonorb from 0.1° to 12.4° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileJupiterorb from 0.1° to 9.7° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrineMarsorb from 2.1° to 15.5° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire5 of 10
  • Earth1 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal1 of 10
  • Fixed6 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironGemini 12°59′ (moves 0.06° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresCancer 20°45′ (moves 0.44° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosCancer 23°28′ (moves 0.92° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaTaurus 0°05′ (moves 0.13° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithTaurus 6°10′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Chiron trine Jupiter 0.0°
  • Ceres trine Saturn 0.7°
  • Chiron opposition Uranus 1.3°
  • Hygiea trine Neptune 1.3°
  • Hygiea square Mars 1.6°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Sun 1.6°
  • Hygiea opposition Pluto 1.9°
  • Eros trine Saturn 2.0°

Young’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☉ Sun9 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Mercury, Mars; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ♇ Pluto6 pts

    in its own sign, Scorpio; disposes Saturn; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ☿ Mercury4 pts

    disposes Venus; 3 major aspects

Configurations in Young’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Leo · Sun, Mercury, MarsThree or more planets in one sign (four, or three with a luminary, by AsterNym's count): a concentration astrologers read as that sign's themes dominating the chart.

Minor aspects

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

  • Mars quincunx Neptune 0.3°
  • Venus quincunx Saturn 2.1°

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Young’s cards

Computed from July 27, 1985. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Hanged Man

AsterNym identity card

The Radiant Guardian

Western zodiac

Leo

Chinese zodiac

Ox 丑

Life Path

3 · Storyteller

☉ Ruled by Sun

Gold Au

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Fire.

Year

乙

yin Wood

丑

Ox

Earth

roots & early life

Month

癸

yin Water

未

Goat

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

丁

yin Fire

卯

Rabbit

Wood

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Young’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q23541285 (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 Brandon Dull Films, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Young Dolph at Wikipedia, youngdolph.com, IMDb, Instagram, X, YouTube and MusicBrainz.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Young Dolph.

Quick answers about Young Dolph’s chart

What zodiac sign was Young Dolph?
Young Dolph was a Leo: born July 27, 1985, which puts the Sun in Leo for the whole of that day.
What was Young Dolph's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Ox, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the July 27, 1985 birth.
What was Young Dolph's Life Path number?
Life Path 3, calculated in numerology.
What was Young Dolph's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Gemini at 12°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was Young Dolph's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Taurus at 6°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Young Dolph's dominant planet?
Sun, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Mercury, Mars; 2 major aspects). Pluto is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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