Kobe Bean Bryant was an American basketball player, born on August 23, 1978, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and tragically passed away on January 26, 2020, in Calabasas, California. He spent his entire 20-year NBA career with the Los Angeles Lakers, winning five championships and earning numerous accolades, including 18 All-Star selections. Bryant was a prolific scorer, ranking fourth in NBA history with 33,643 points. He also won two Olympic gold medals. In addition to basketball, he won an Oscar for his animated short film, 'Dear Basketball.'
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Meaning of the name - Kobe
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Read Full Kobe Name AnalysisAugust 23, 1978 Facts
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Kobe Bryant belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Philadelphia
Place of Death: Calabasas
Cause of Death: aircraft crash
Educated At: School of the Woods – Montessori | Lower Merion High School
Occupation: professional athlete | basketball player | screenwriter
Spouses: Vanessa Bryant
Children: Bianka Bella Bryant | Capri Bryant | Natalia Bryant | Gianna Bryant
Employers: Los Angeles Lakers
Awards Received: Under Armour Undeniable Performance ESPY Award | BET Award for Athlete of the Century | NBA All-Defensive Team | Best NBA Player ESPY Award | Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film | Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award | All-NBA Team | NBA Most Valuable Player Award | NBA All-Star Game Kobe Bryant Most Valuable Player Award
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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 August 23, 1978
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 23, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 23, 2025 |
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| Sun | 0 Virgo 10 | 0 Virgo 46 | 16 Libra 0 |
| Moon | 8 Taurus 44 | 5 Virgo 34 | 19 Capricorn 27 |
| Mercury | 21 Leo 53 | 13 Leo 6 | 22 Libra 35 |
| Venus | 16 Libra 8 | 27 Cancer 35 | 21 Scorpio 27 |
| Mars | 12 Libra 9 | 10 Libra 33 | 13 Scorpio 31 |
| Jupiter | 27 Cancer 24 | 16 Cancer 20 | 5 Leo 36 |
| Saturn | 3 Virgo 49 | 0 Aries 27 | 9 Virgo 33 |
| Uranus | 12 Scorpio 51 | 1 Gemini 24 | 14 Scorpio 55 |
| Neptune | 15 Sagittarius 33 | 1 Aries 33 | 16 Sagittarius 2 |
| Pluto | 14 Libra 53 | 1 Aquarius 55 | 16 Libra 35 |
| Rahu | 28 Virgo 7 | 19 Pisces 4 | 25 Virgo 38 |
| Ketu | 28 Pisces 7 | 19 Virgo 4 | 25 Pisces 38 |
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