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Abe Burrows

Abe Burrows (born December 18, 1910, New York City, United States; died 1985), was an American dramatist and playwright. Burrows's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical and Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical.

Abe Burrows’s zodiac sign was Sagittarius, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Metal Dog, with Life Path 5 in numerology.

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Abe Burrows’s AsterNym identity

The Radiant Explorer

Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 5 represents freedom: change, movement, variety and resistance to restrictive routines.

Fire Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 5, on the physical plane.

How common is the name Abe in the U.S.?

#2207

US rank in 2025

~9,694

Americans share it since 1880

1917

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Abe’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.

Lucky numbers

5 · 3 · 4 · 9

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Thursday

Direction

← West

Season

autumn

Stones

Turquoise, Yellow Sapphire, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

🤍 Narcissus · 🌸 Peony · 🤍 White Magnolia

Frost white · Rose-gold · Moonlight white

The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone

What the chart says

Abe, according to the stars

Core essence

Abe is the friend who says "let's just go" and means today. The core of Abe is faith that the world is bigger and better than the room they are in, and a restlessness to go and check. They are honest to the point of it being a sport, funny by accident, and impossible to keep small. Freedom is not a preference, it is oxygen.

How Abe wants to be loved

Abe wants to be loved seriously. Venus in Capricorn is slow to open and then loyal for life, and it shows love by building: the plan, the future, the thing that lasts. Respect is the romance. Show Abe you are in it for real and the reserve melts into a warmth almost nobody else gets to see.

How Abe creates

How Abe makes things happen: they hold the flame steady. A Yin Fire day master is the candle, the lamp, the light that is close and personal rather than blazing. Abe creates intimacy, one room, one conversation, one person made to feel seen. Moody when the fuel runs low, magnetic when it does not.

Instinct

Instinct: Abe is loyal to the bone, a Dog year, and their gut reaction is to protect their people. Honest, fair, a little anxious about the world, and the most dependable friend in the room. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Abe is here to explore, to change, to taste everything and report back. Adventure, variety and freedom are not distractions from their purpose, they are it. The lesson is choosing, sometimes, and staying.

Triggers

Triggers: betrayal, and being handled. Mars in Scorpio means Abe runs hot underneath and cold on top; the anger is quiet, deep and long-remembered. They do not lose their temper, they decide. Point that focus at a goal and nothing survives in its way.

Computed from Abe's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Abe sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Abe

You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Abe

You may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.

PrivateExpressive
Abe

You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Abe

You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.

PracticalVisionary
Abe

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Abe

You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.

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✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Abe Burrows

Three stars chosen from the real sky above New York City on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.

Abe’s birth-night reference starAlgolblue-white · PerseusAlgol, in Perseus. A blue-white star, 87.9° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Algol →The warmest lightCapellagolden yellow · AurigaCapella, in Auriga. A golden yellow star, 64.4° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the warmest-toned bright star up that night.Dedicate Capella →

No public birth time is available, so this is a 9:00 p.m. reference evening sky for that date and place. It is connected to the night of birth; it is not the sky at the birth minute, and no other reading on this page uses that time. Dedications are commemorative AsterNym records and do not rename or confer ownership of stars.

Abe Burrows at a glance

Sagittarius Sun

Blunt, cheerful, gone by morning.

Abe Burrows's Sun was in Sagittarius for the whole of December 18, 1910, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Sagittarius readings associate the sign with distance, belief and candour: travel, big questions and an answer given before it was asked for. Astrologers describe it as the mutable fire sign, ruled by Jupiter, and read it for optimism and appetite. The corresponding tension is overreach, with the classical caution that the horizon is more attractive than the ground underfoot.

Metal Dog

Loyal past the point of sense.

Abe Burrows was born on December 18, 1910, which falls in a Metal Dog year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Dog readings emphasise loyalty, honesty and a strong sense of what is fair. The Chinese almanacs describe the Dog as the guardian of the cycle, protective of its own and quick to notice a wrong. The corresponding caution in the tradition is anxiety: a watchfulness that does not know when to stand down.

Life Path 5

Change finds them anyway.

Abe Burrows's birth date, December 18, 1910, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 5 readings associate the number with freedom, change and variety: movement, new experience and resistance to restrictive routine. Numerologists describe it as the path of the traveller, adaptable and restless. The corresponding tension is instability, with the caution that constant motion can become a way of avoiding commitment to any one direction.

What stands out in Abe’s chart

Abe’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Abe Burrows, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 19° to 4° Cancer or Leo depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Sun faces off with Pluto · Opposition, 1° orbVenus flows with Saturn · Trine, 1.4° orbMoon flows with Mars · Trine, 1.6° orbMoon grinds against Saturn · Square, 2.8° orbUranus faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 2.8° orbSaturn opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 2.9° orbMoon faces off with Uranus · Opposition, 3.5° orbSun flows with Saturn · Trine, 4° orbSun in Sagittarius · 25°55′☉25°Moon in Cancer · 27°06′☽27°Mercury in Capricorn · 14°32′☿14°Venus in Capricorn · 1°17′♀1°Mars in Scorpio · 28°45′♂28°Jupiter in Scorpio · 7°19′♃7°Saturn in Aries · 29°53′ · retrograde♄℞29°Uranus in Capricorn · 23°38′♅23°Neptune in Cancer · 20°50′ · retrograde♆℞20°Pluto in Gemini · 26°57′ · retrograde♇℞26°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1. A documented time would place them from the Ascendant instead.

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Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects across every possible birth time

Stable aspects hold for any birth hour. Possible ones depend on the hour, so their orb is a range rather than a number. Orb policy western_v1.

  • stableSunoppositionPluto0.5° to 1.5° orb

    Abe’s core identity pulls against their depths from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.

  • stableVenustrineSaturn0.7° to 2.0° orb

    Abe’s affections flow straight into their discipline. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • stableUranusoppositionNeptune2.8° orb

    Abe’s need for freedom pulls against their imagination from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

  • stableSaturnsextilePluto2.9° to 3.0° orb

    Abe’s discipline opens doors for their depths. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableSuntrineSaturn3.4° to 4.5° orb

    Abe’s core identity flows straight into their discipline. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • stableVenusoppositionPluto3.7° to 5.0° orb

    Abe’s affections pull against their depths from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

  • stableSunconjunctionVenus5.2° to 5.5° orb

    Abe’s core identity and affections act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableMercuryoppositionNeptune5.6° to 7.0° orb

    Abe’s mind pulls against their imagination from across the wheel.

  • stableSaturnsquareUranus6.2° to 6.3° orb

    Abe’s discipline grinds against their need for freedom.

  • stableJupiteroppositionSaturn7.3° to 7.5° orb

    Abe’s growth pulls against their discipline from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

  • possibleMoontrineMarsorb from 0.1° to 8.6° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsquareSaturnorb from 0.1° to 10.1° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water4 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal6 of 10
  • Fixed2 of 10
  • Mutable2 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Water leads this chart.

Abe’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith

Four minor bodies and the mean lunar apogee, placed in the same tropical zodiac as the planets above. None of these feed the chart signature, the rarity score or any ranking on this site: they are listed for readers who use them. Chiron, Ceres, Eros and Hygiea positions come from JPL Horizons; Black Moon Lilith is the mean apogee, the point most published Lilith tables use. The readings are the modern tradition’s, not AsterNym’s. Without a birth time the degree is the noon value and the day's movement is shown alongside it.

  • ⚷ ChironAquarius 28°39′ (moves 0.04° over the day)

    centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it

    Chiron in Aquarius is read as a wound around fitting in. The tradition has Abe making a place among outsiders and keeping the door open for the next one.

  • ⚳ CeresAries 10°12′ (moves 0.12° over the day)

    dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured

    Ceres in Aries is read as nurture through action: Abe looks after people by pushing them forward and expects the same in return.

  • ♡ ErosAquarius 3°53′ (moves 0.57° over the day)

    near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire

    Eros in Aquarius is read as desire for the unusual and the friend-first bond. Abe is read as needing a shared idea before a shared bed.

  • ⚕ HygieaScorpio 22°25′ (moves 0.41° over the day)

    main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well

    Hygiea in Scorpio is read as health through release and honest reckoning. The tradition has Abe carrying stress in the body until it is named.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithSagittarius 0°25′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius is read as a refusal to be told what to believe. The reading has Abe leaving any room where the truth is decided in advance.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.

  • Chiron square Mars 0.1°
  • Chiron sextile Saturn 1.2°
  • Hygiea sextile Uranus 1.2°
  • Hygiea trine Neptune 1.6°
  • Chiron trine Pluto 1.7°
  • Black Moon Lilith conjunction Mars 1.7°
  • Chiron sextile Venus 2.6°
  • Chiron sextile Sun 2.7°

Method: JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, 1700–2100, cubic Hermite interpolation; geocentric, true ecliptic of date, tropical; geometric (no light-time or aberration); Lilith = mean lunar apogee (Chapront/Meeus mean perigee + 180°).

Abe’s dominant planets

Scored from rulerships, dispositors and aspect count. Without a birth time there is no Ascendant or house to score, and the Moon's sign is left out where it could change with the hour.

  1. 1. ♄ Saturn8 pts

    disposes Mercury, Venus, Uranus; 5 major aspects

  2. 2. ♃ Jupiter5 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun; 1 major aspect

  3. 3. ♇ Pluto5 pts

    disposes Mars, Jupiter; 3 major aspects

A Saturn-led chart is read as structure and endurance leading: Abe is read as someone who builds slowly and keeps what is built.

How the score is built
  • Rules the Sun sign, Moon sign or Ascendant sign: 3 points each (traditional co-rulers of Scorpio, Aquarius and Pisces score half).
  • Sits in a sign it rules: 2 points.
  • Disposes another planet (that planet sits in a sign it rules): 1 point each.
  • Angular: 2 points in the first or tenth house, 1 point in the fourth or seventh (timed births only).
  • Every major aspect it makes: 1 point.

Dominance scoring is an AsterNym method. Other sites weight differently and can name a different leader for the same chart.

Configurations in Abe’s chart

Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy. The Moon is excluded without a birth time, so a shape that needs it is not claimed.

  • yod, the shape it makesYod onto Mars · Saturn, Pluto, MarsTwo planets in sextile, both quincunx a third. Astrologers call it the finger of fate and read the apex as an adjustment the chart keeps returning to.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile 30° (orb 2°), semi-square 45° (orb 2°), quintile 72° (orb 1.5°), sesquiquadrate 135° (orb 2°), biquintile 144° (orb 1.5°), quincunx 150° (orb 2.5°). Pairs already in a major aspect are not repeated. Moon excluded without a birth time.

  • Mercury semi-square Mars 0.8°
  • Mars quincunx Saturn 1.1°
  • Mars quincunx Pluto 1.8°

Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Abe Burrows, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.

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Abe’s cards

Every card is computed from December 18, 1910, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.

Birth tarot card

Temperance

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The Radiant Explorer

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Western zodiac

Sagittarius

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Chinese zodiac

Dog 戌

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♃ Ruled by Jupiter

Tin Sn

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Fire.

Year

庚

yang Metal

戌

Dog

Earth

roots & early life

Month

戊

yang Earth

子

Rat

Water

work & drive

Day

day master

丁

yin Fire

巳

Snake

Fire

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Abe Burrows, so this chart has three pillars rather than four. The hour pillar, the rising sign and the birth-sky star all need a time, and we would rather leave them out than invent one.

Where this data comes from

Abe’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q318138, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. No documented birth time is available, so this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. Time-dependent results use a clearly labelled reference time and should not be read as their exact birth chart. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept only at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.

The same Abe Burrows at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. Every entry is checked against its Wikidata record; where a person shares a name with someone else, the entity id is what settles which of them this is. What we will not tell you sets out the claims this site refuses to make.

These are traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions. AsterNym is not affiliated with or endorsed by Abe Burrows.

Quick answers about Abe Burrows’s chart

What zodiac sign was Abe Burrows?
Abe Burrows was a Sagittarius: born December 18, 1910, which puts the Sun in Sagittarius for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Metal Dog.
What was Abe Burrows's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dog, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the December 18, 1910 birth.
What time was Abe Burrows born?
No reliably documented birth time is public, so AsterNym does not calculate an Ascendant. This chart uses date-only positions: the wheel shows a reference solar chart (the Sun's sign as house 1), and the Ascendant is left uncomputed instead of guessed from an unverified time.
What was Abe Burrows's Life Path number?
Life Path 5, calculated in numerology from the December 18, 1910 birth date.
What was Abe Burrows's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aquarius at 28°. Position from JPL Horizons for the December 18, 1910 birth date.
Where was Abe Burrows's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius at 0°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Abe Burrows's dominant planet?
Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: disposes Mercury, Venus, Uranus; 5 major aspects). Jupiter is second and Pluto third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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