Wesley Earl "Wes" Craven Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Wes Craven was an influential American film director, screenwriter, and producer known for his work in the horror genre. Active since the early 1970s, he directed iconic films such as 'A Nightmare on Elm Street', 'The Hills Have Eyes', and 'Scream'. Craven became synonymous with modern horror, pushing boundaries and creating memorable characters and innovative storylines. His unique style and the ability to resonate with audiences earned him numerous accolades throughout his career. His contributions have significantly shaped the landscape of horror cinema.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Leo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Aquarius

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
86 years, 7 days

Your next birthday is 357 days away.

Death Anniversary
Saturday, August 30, 2025

Next death anniversary is 20 days away.

Death Date
August 30, 2015

Place of Birth
Cleveland

Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Rabbit (兔)
Birth Number
02

Life Path Number
5
Name Number (Chaldean)
70 => 7

Name Number (Pythagorean)
1

Meaning of the name - Wesley

western meadow

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August 2, 1939 Facts

Generation Group

Wesley Earl "Wes" Craven belongs to the Silent Generation group.


Place of Birth: Cleveland

Place of Death: Los Angeles

Cause of Death: brain cancer

Educated At: Wheaton College | Johns Hopkins University

Occupation: film editor | film actor | film producer | director | film director | television director | camera operator | television producer | actor | screenwriter

Spouses: Bonnie Broecker | Iya Labunka | Mimi Craven

Children: Jonathan Craven


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 2, 1939

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on August 2, 2025 Secondary Progressions for August 2, 2025
Sun 9 Leo 27 10 Leo 37 3 Scorpio 20
Moon 5 Pisces 36 23 Scorpio 1 26 Aries 23
Mercury 22 Leo 45 7 Leo 47 23 Scorpio 58
Venus 0 Leo 5 2 Cancer 54 16 Scorpio 55
Mars 26 Capricorn 49 27 Virgo 20 16 Aquarius 7
Jupiter 8 Aries 42 12 Cancer 5 0 Aries 8
Saturn 1 Taurus 18 1 Aries 28 27 Aries 31
Uranus 21 Taurus 42 0 Gemini 59 20 Taurus 38
Neptune 21 Virgo 31 1 Aries 57 24 Virgo 30
Pluto 1 Leo 19 2 Aquarius 22 2 Leo 54
Rahu 3 Scorpio 33 20 Pisces 10 29 Libra 0
Ketu 3 Taurus 33 20 Virgo 10 29 Aries 0

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

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