Bobby Fischer Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Robert James 'Bobby' Fischer was a chess grandmaster who became the only American to win the official World Chess Championship in 1972. Born on March 9, 1943, in the USA, he passed away on January 17, 2008, in Iceland, where he spent the last years of his life. Fischer is often referred to as possibly the greatest chess player of all time.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Pisces

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Aries

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
83 years, 2 months, 26 days

Your next birthday is 277 days away.

Death Anniversary
Saturday, January 17, 2026

Next death anniversary is 138 days away.

Death Date
January 17, 2008

Place of Birth
Chicago

Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Goat (羊)
Birth Number
09

Life Path Number
2
Name Number (Chaldean)
41 => 5

Name Number (Pythagorean)
6

Meaning of the name - Bobby

bright fame, shining glory

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March 9, 1943 Facts

Generation Group

Bobby Fischer belongs to the Silent Generation group.


Place of Birth: Chicago

Place of Death: Reykjavík

Cause of Death: kidney failure

Educated At: Erasmus Hall High School

Occupation: chess player | inventor | writer

Spouses: Miyoko Watai

Awards Received: world chess champion | Chess Oscar


Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.

Ephemeris for March 9, 1943

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on March 9, 2026 Secondary Progressions for March 9, 2026
Sun 18 Pisces 15 19 Pisces 8 9 Gemini 22
Moon 0 Taurus 38 0 Sagittarius 35 13 Taurus 8
Mercury 27 Aquarius 41 14 Pisces 37 27 Taurus 41
Venus 15 Aries 3 4 Aries 4 22 Cancer 39
Mars 0 Aquarius 53 5 Pisces 36 3 Aries 12
Jupiter 14 Cancer 59 15 Cancer 6 23 Cancer 45
Saturn 6 Gemini 46 2 Aries 41 15 Gemini 22
Uranus 0 Gemini 58 27 Taurus 57 4 Gemini 57
Neptune 1 Libra 3 1 Aries 21 29 Virgo 19
Pluto 5 Leo 14 4 Aquarius 45 5 Leo 20
Rahu 23 Leo 55 8 Pisces 34 19 Leo 32
Ketu 23 Aquarius 55 8 Virgo 34 19 Aquarius 32

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)