Robert Traynham Coles (1929-2020) was a prominent architect and educator known for his commitment to social justice. A trailblazer in his field, he was the first African American to receive the Rotch Traveling Scholarship and served as the first African American Chancellor and Vice-President for Minority Affairs of the American Institute of Architects (AIA). Coles founded his firm in 1963 in Buffalo, New York, making it the first African American-owned architectural firm in New York State and the Northeast. He also played a key role in founding the National Organization of Minority Architects (NOMA).
Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 335 days away.
Death Anniversary
Next death anniversary is 129 days away.
Death Date
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Birth Number
Life Path Number
Name Number (Chaldean)
Name Number (Pythagorean)
Meaning of the name - Robert
bright fame, shining glory
Read Full Robert Name AnalysisAugust 24, 1929 Facts
Generation Group
Robert Traynham Coles belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Buffalo
Educated At: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Occupation: architect | teacher
Employers: Robert Traynham Coles, Architect
Awards Received: Rotch Traveling Scholarship | first African American Chancellor of the American Institute of Architects | first AIA Vice-President for Minority Affairs
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 August 24, 1929
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 24, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 24, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 0 Virgo 59 | 1 Virgo 44 | 5 Sagittarius 57 |
| Moon | 21 Aries 13 | 18 Virgo 22 | 6 Scorpio 56 |
| Mercury | 21 Virgo 52 | 14 Leo 32 | 6 Sagittarius 34 |
| Venus | 22 Cancer 5 | 28 Cancer 47 | 19 Scorpio 10 |
| Mars | 1 Libra 46 | 11 Libra 11 | 7 Sagittarius 17 |
| Jupiter | 13 Gemini 35 | 16 Cancer 31 | 11 Gemini 55 |
| Saturn | 24 Sagittarius 16 | 0 Aries 23 | 0 Capricorn 8 |
| Uranus | 10 Aries 48 | 1 Gemini 25 | 7 Aries 35 |
| Neptune | 1 Virgo 7 | 1 Aries 31 | 3 Virgo 35 |
| Pluto | 19 Cancer 1 | 1 Aquarius 54 | 19 Cancer 20 |
| Rahu | 15 Taurus 47 | 19 Pisces 0 | 10 Taurus 42 |
| Ketu | 15 Scorpio 47 | 19 Virgo 0 | 10 Scorpio 42 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
