
Frank Gifford is a television presenter, American football player, sports commentator (United States).
Francis Newton Gifford (August 16, 1930 – August 9, 2015) was an American professional football player, actor, and television sports commentator. After a 12-year playing career as a halfback, flanker and safety for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL), he was a play-by-play announcer and commentator for 27 years on ABC's Monday Night Football. Gifford won the NFL Most Valuable Player Award from United Press International (UPI) in 1956, the same season his team won the NFL Championship. During his career, he participated in five league championship games and was named to eight Pro Bowls. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1977. After retiring as a player Gifford was an Emmy Award-winning sportscaster, known for his work on ABC's Monday Night Football, Wide World of Sports, and the Olympics.
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| Born | 16 August 1930 |
| Profession | television presenter, American football player, sports commentator |
| Nationality | United States |
| Educated at | University of Southern California, Bakersfield High School |
| Spouse | Kathie Lee Gifford |
| Children | Cassidy Gifford |
| Awards | National Football League 1950s All-Decade Team, National Football League Comeback Player of the Year Award, Pro Football Hall of Fame, College Football All-America Team, Sports Lifetime Achievement Aw |
| Moon Sign (Rashi) | Aries |
| Nakshatra | Bharani (Pada 2) |
| Sun Sign | Cancer |
| Ascendant (Lagna) | Gemini |
| Birth data reliability | Reference |
Birth details come from a published reference (source: Internet) and have not been checked against a birth record, so the Moon sign is usually right but the Ascendant could differ.
Computed with Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa).
Our library holds 194 sportspeople with a computed Vedic chart from reliable birth data. 21 of them (11%) have the Moon in Aries, like Frank Gifford, and 10 (5%) share the Bharani Nakshatra — the #5 most common Moon Nakshatra among sportspeople, where Pushya leads with 13 (7%).
For scale, an even spread would put about 3.7% in each of the 27 Nakshatras and 8.3% in each Moon sign. These are simple counts from our dataset, not a prediction.
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Frank Gifford was born on 16 August 1930. Birth details come from a published reference (source: Internet) and have not been checked against a birth record, so the Moon sign is usually right but the Ascendant could differ.
Frank Gifford's Moon sign (Rashi) is Aries and the Nakshatra is Bharani, pada 2, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.
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