Gary Gygax was an American designer of role-playing games, an author, a game designer, a publisher, and a business owner. He is best known for co-creating Dungeons & Dragons, which laid the foundation for modern tabletop role-playing games and has had a profound impact on gaming culture.
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Your next birthday is 350 days away.
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Next death anniversary is 159 days away.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Gary
spearman, warrior
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Gary Gygax belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Chicago
Place of Death: Lake Geneva
Cause of Death: abdominal aortic aneurysm
Occupation: role-playing game designer | game designer | novelist | publisher | businessperson | writer
Spouses: Gail Carpenter | Mary Jo Powell
Children: Luke Gygax | Cindy To | Heidi Gygax | Elise Cousino | Ernest Gary Gygax Jr. | Alexander Gygax
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 July 27, 1938
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 27, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 27, 2025 |
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| Sun | 3 Leo 59 | 4 Leo 55 | 28 Libra 38 |
| Moon | 11 Leo 44 | 10 Virgo 48 | 20 Libra 27 |
| Mercury | 0 Virgo 51 | 12 Leo 6 | 6 Scorpio 44 |
| Venus | 15 Virgo 27 | 26 Gemini 1 | 3 Sagittarius 44 |
| Mars | 3 Leo 5 | 23 Virgo 40 | 28 Virgo 23 |
| Jupiter | 0 Pisces 10 | 10 Cancer 48 | 22 Aquarius 20 |
| Saturn | 18 Aries 9 | 1 Aries 38 | 13 Aries 38 |
| Uranus | 17 Taurus 31 | 0 Gemini 48 | 16 Taurus 31 |
| Neptune | 19 Virgo 13 | 2 Aries 1 | 22 Virgo 14 |
| Pluto | 29 Cancer 48 | 2 Aquarius 31 | 1 Leo 29 |
| Rahu | 23 Scorpio 12 | 20 Pisces 29 | 18 Scorpio 36 |
| Ketu | 23 Taurus 12 | 20 Virgo 29 | 18 Taurus 36 |
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