Robert Hughes Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Robert Hughes was an Australian writer, born on July 28, 1938, in Sydney, Australia. He gained recognition for his insightful commentary and critical analysis of art and culture. Hughes's work often reflected his deep understanding of the dynamics between Australia and the wider world. He passed away on August 6, 2012, in The Bronx, United States, due to illness. Through his writing, he left a lasting impact on literature and art criticism.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Leo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Cancer

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
87 years, 6 days

Your next birthday is 358 days away.

Death Anniversary
Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Next death anniversary is 2 days away.

Death Date
August 6, 2012

Place of Birth
Sydney

Time Zone - Australia/Sydney (10:0 E)

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Tiger (虎)
Birth Number
1

Life Path Number
2
Name Number (Chaldean)
49 => 4

Name Number (Pythagorean)
11

Meaning of the name - Robert

bright fame, shining glory

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July 28, 1938 Facts

Generation Group

Robert Hughes belongs to the Silent Generation group.


Place of Birth: Sydney

Place of Death: The Bronx

Cause of Death: disease

Educated At: University of Sydney

Occupation: art critic | art historian | television presenter | narrator | writer | screenwriter

Spouses: Doris Downes

Awards Received: Officer of the Order of Australia | Australian National Living Treasure | Saint George's Cross


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 28, 1938

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on July 28, 2025 Secondary Progressions for July 28, 2025
Sun 4 Leo 20 5 Leo 16 29 Libra 0
Moon 17 Leo 24 15 Virgo 35 25 Libra 28
Mercury 1 Virgo 17 11 Leo 50 7 Scorpio 19
Venus 15 Virgo 52 26 Gemini 27 3 Sagittarius 51
Mars 3 Leo 19 23 Virgo 54 28 Virgo 37
Jupiter 0 Pisces 8 10 Cancer 53 22 Aquarius 20
Saturn 18 Aries 9 1 Aries 37 13 Aries 36
Uranus 17 Taurus 32 0 Gemini 49 16 Taurus 30
Neptune 19 Virgo 14 2 Aries 1 22 Virgo 15
Pluto 29 Cancer 49 2 Aquarius 30 1 Leo 29
Rahu 23 Scorpio 11 20 Pisces 28 18 Scorpio 34
Ketu 23 Taurus 11 20 Virgo 28 18 Taurus 34

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

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