Vernon E. "Copy" Berg was a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and an artist known for his significant role in advocating for LGBTQ+ rights in the military. He was notable for being the first alumnus of the Naval Academy to actively oppose the discriminatory policies against homosexuality in the armed services. Following his suit against the Navy, which resulted in an other than honorable discharge in 1976, he influenced the military to adopt a policy that generally granted honorable discharges to homosexuals.
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Meaning of the name - Copy
The name is a combination of "Port", referring to a harbor or seaport, and "Jefferson", a common surname of English origin, possibly derived from the place name "Jefferson" in Yorkshire, England.
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Copy Berg belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Port Jefferson
Place of Death: Manhattan
Cause of Death: death from AIDS-related complications
Educated At: Frank W. Cox High School | Pratt Institute | United States Naval Academy
Occupation: LGBTQI+ rights activist | artist | military officer
Employers: U.S. Navy
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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 July 10, 1951
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 10, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for July 10, 2026 |
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| Sun | 17 Cancer 35 | 18 Cancer 25 | 29 Virgo 49 |
| Moon | 28 Virgo 50 | 25 Taurus 49 | 5 Cancer 15 |
| Mercury | 3 Leo 53 | 22 Cancer 14 | 14 Virgo 26 |
| Venus | 2 Virgo 2 | 1 Virgo 3 | 2 Virgo 8 |
| Mars | 4 Cancer 30 | 8 Gemini 23 | 22 Leo 58 |
| Jupiter | 13 Aries 3 | 2 Leo 16 | 10 Aries 12 |
| Saturn | 27 Virgo 32 | 14 Aries 23 | 5 Libra 14 |
| Uranus | 10 Cancer 13 | 4 Gemini 11 | 13 Cancer 42 |
| Neptune | 16 Libra 47 | 4 Aries 24 | 18 Libra 33 |
| Pluto | 18 Leo 30 | 4 Aquarius 39 | 20 Leo 42 |
| Rahu | 12 Pisces 41 | 2 Pisces 4 | 8 Pisces 42 |
| Ketu | 12 Virgo 41 | 2 Virgo 4 | 8 Virgo 42 |
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