Herbert Waide Hemphill Jr. Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Herbert Waide Hemphill Jr. (1929–1998) was a notable American folk art collector and curator, known for his extensive collection of nearly 3,000 folk art items. He was instrumental in promoting folk art and co-founded the Museum of Early American Folk Art in 1961. Hemphill curated numerous exhibitions, significantly impacting the appreciation of folk art in the U.S. He was recognized as 'Mr. American Folk Art' and received several accolades, including the Award of Distinction from the Folk Art Society of America. His collection and influence remain significant in the field of folk art.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Aquarius

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Taurus

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
97 years, 4 months, 16 days

Your next birthday is 228 days away.

Death Anniversary
Friday, May 8, 2026

Next death anniversary is 29 days away.

Death Date
May 8, 1998

Place of Birth
Atlantic City

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

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Dragon (龙)
Birth Number
3

Life Path Number
7
Name Number (Chaldean)
79 => 7

Name Number (Pythagorean)
4

Meaning of the name - Herbert

bright army, famous warrior

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January 21, 1929 Facts

Generation Group

Herbert Waide Hemphill Jr. belongs to the Silent Generation group.


Place of Birth: Atlantic City

Place of Death: New York City

Cause of Death: heart failure

Educated At: Lawrenceville School | Solebury School | Bard College

Occupation: art collector | painter | curator

Employers: American Folk Art Museum

Awards Received: Mr. American Folk Art by Connoisseur magazine | Society's first annual Award of Distinction | James Smithson Society Founder medal from the Smithsonian Institution


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 January 21, 1929

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on January 21, 2026 Secondary Progressions for January 21, 2026
Sun 1 Aquarius 12 1 Aquarius 40 7 Taurus 54
Moon 11 Gemini 55 5 Pisces 33 0 Capricorn 58
Mercury 19 Aquarius 44 1 Aquarius 42 20 Taurus 18
Venus 17 Pisces 12 5 Aquarius 15 24 Aries 57
Mars 21 Gemini 12 28 Capricorn 41 22 Cancer 20
Jupiter 1 Taurus 35 18 Cancer 36 19 Taurus 26
Saturn 26 Sagittarius 18 27 Pisces 35 0 Capricorn 34
Uranus 4 Aries 7 27 Taurus 32 9 Aries 4
Neptune 0 Virgo 46 29 Pisces 52 28 Leo 38
Pluto 17 Cancer 1 3 Aquarius 22 16 Cancer 23
Rahu 27 Taurus 10 11 Pisces 4 22 Taurus 2
Ketu 27 Scorpio 10 11 Virgo 4 22 Scorpio 2

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)