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    Kofi Annan

    7th Secretary-General of the United Nations (1938-2018)

    🎨 Lucky Colour: Blue🔢 Lucky Number: 1, 3, 4🃏 Tarot: The EmperorRashi lucky elements need the birth time (the Moon changed sign on this date: Mithuna or Karka)

    As a Aries, Kofi Annan carries the fire energy of the archer — aries is the first sign of the zodiac and the most direct. bold, ambitious, and . Their Life Path 6 — the The Nurturer — guided by Venus, brings responsible, caring, family-oriented, and harmonious. natura to everything they do.

    About Kofi Annan

    Kofi Atta Annan was a Ghanaian diplomat who served as the seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations from January 1997 to December 2006. Born on April 8, 1938, in Kumasi, Ghana, Annan joined the United Nations system in 1962 as an officer with the World Health Organization. He advanced through the organizational ranks, eventually serving as the Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations during the mid-1990s. As Secretary-General, he prioritized reforming UN bureaucracy, advocating for human rights, and promoting global development initiatives. He launched the Millennium Development Goals in 2000 and helped create the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. In 2001, Annan and the United Nations were jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for their efforts toward a better organized and more peaceful world. Following his UN tenure, he established the Kofi Annan Foundation and mediated various international conflicts. He died in Switzerland on August 18, 2018.

    Based on publicly available information.

    Kofi Annan — Birthday & Personal Facts

    Full NameKofi Annan
    Profession7th Secretary-General of the United Nations (1938-2018)
    NationalityGhana
    Date of BirthApril 8, 1938
    AgeDied in 2018, aged 80
    Chinese Zodiac🐅 Earth Tiger
    Sun sign (Western)♈ Aries
    Moon sign (Rashi)Mithuna or Karka (depends on birth time)
    NakshatraPunarvasu or Pushya (depends on birth time)
    Life Path Number6 — The Nurturer
    🏆Ranked #1 of 8 notable people born on April 8 in our records, by global recognition (Wikipedia reach) →
    🌙Vedic birth chart & birth timeBirth time: not on record

    A genuine Vedic Kundli for Kofi Annan would need their exact birth time and place, and those are not in the public record. The Ascendant (Lagna), house placements, Nakshatra and Dasha timeline all change with just a few minutes' difference — so we don't invent a time or quietly default to noon. This profile therefore shows only what the birth date can honestly support: Sun sign, Moon sign (Rashi), Chinese zodiac and Life Path.

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    🎂 Birthday RarityCommon
    8celebrities share this birthday

    8 famous celebrities and notable people in our database were born on April 8. That makes it a common birthday.

    Rarity percentile: 58%

    Astrological Profile

    Aries ♈ — The Fire Sign

    Aries is the first sign of the zodiac and the most direct. Bold, ambitious, and driven by a need to be first, Aries dives headfirst into even the most challenging situations with infectious energy and inspiring confidence.

    Strengths

    CourageousDeterminedConfidentEnthusiasticOptimistic

    Challenges

    ImpatientMoodyShort-temperedImpulsiveAggressive
    Lucky Colour
    Red
    Lucky Stone
    Diamond
    Lucky Day
    Tuesday
    Lucky Numbers
    1, 8, 17
    🃏 Tarot Card: The Emperor
    Authority, structure, and leadership through discipline

    Compatibility

    ✓ Leo✓ Sagittarius✓ Gemini
    ✗ Cancer✗ Capricorn

    Career: Natural leaders who excel in entrepreneurship, military, sports, and any field requiring initiative and courage under pressure.

    Kofi Annan's Age on Other Planets

    PlanetAge (planet years)Orbit (Earth years)
    ☿ Mercury3670.2
    ♀ Venus1430.6
    ♂ Mars471.9
    ♃ Jupiter711.9
    ♄ Saturn329.4
    ♅ Uranus184
    ♆ Neptune0164.8

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    7 other celebrities share Kofi Annan's birthday (April 8):

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Kofi Annan

    When is Kofi Annan's birthday?

    Kofi Annan was born on April 8, 1938.

    How old is Kofi Annan?

    Kofi Annan died in 2018, aged 80.

    What is Kofi Annan's zodiac sign?

    Kofi Annan's Western zodiac (Sun) sign is Aries (Mar 21 – Apr 19), an element of Fire ruled by Mars.

    What is Kofi Annan's Moon sign (Rashi)?

    Kofi Annan's Moon sign (Vedic Rashi) is Mithuna or Karka (depends on birth time): the Moon moved from Mithuna into Karka on April 8, 1938, and the exact birth time is not documented. This is different from the Western Sun sign (Aries).

    What is Kofi Annan's Chinese zodiac sign?

    Kofi Annan was born in the Year of the Tiger (Earth Tiger) — Brave, confident, competitive.

    What is Kofi Annan known for?

    Kofi Annan: 7th Secretary-General of the United Nations (1938-2018).

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