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Albert Hackett

Albert Hackett (born February 16, 1900, New York City, United States; died 1995), was an American screenwriter. Hackett's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Drama and Tony Award for Best Play.

Albert Hackett’s zodiac sign was Aquarius, Chinese zodiac was Metal Rat, with Life Path 1 in numerology.

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Albert Hackett’s AsterNym identity

The Gilded Scholar

Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.

Metal Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental plane.

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

#614

US rank in 2025

~494,420

Americans share it since 1880

1921

its peak year

The SSA recorded 1,741 American boys and 12 girls named Albert in 1900: 16th among boys and 1,106th among girls for the year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Albert’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

9

Expression · the bigger picture

3

Soul Urge · being heard

6

Personality · caring, responsible

The name opens on A (1) and closes on T (2). The value it repeats most is 2, which numerology reads as tact.

Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again

Albert’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

1 · 2 · 3

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Saturday

Direction

← West

Season

autumn

Stones

Amethyst, Blue Sapphire, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

💜 Violet · 🤍 Camellia · 🤍 White Magnolia

Violet · Ivory · Moonlight white

The record

What sets Albert apart

The Weeknd (1990) and Bebeto (1964) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Albert, according to the stars

Core essence

Albert is two steps to the left of where you expected. The core of Albert is a mind that runs on its own current, cares about the whole picture, and cannot pretend to care about the rules for their own sake. They are friend to everyone and fully known by few, and they make the people around them braver about being odd.

The vibe

Underneath, Albert is quietly running a checklist, and half of it is about you. The Moon in Virgo feels care as responsibility: did you eat, did you get home, is the thing you were worried about handled. What Albert needs to feel safe is order and the sense of being useful. Let them help, and thank them properly.

How Albert wants to be loved

Albert wants to be loved boldly. Venus in Aries falls fast, says so, and wants you to chase back. Grand gestures land, so does a fight followed by a proper make-up. What bores them is hesitation. Be direct, be a little brave about them, and keep the spark lit on purpose.

How Albert creates

How Albert makes things happen: they cut to it. A Yang Metal day master is the sword, decisive, principled, allergic to nonsense. Albert creates by clarifying, by deciding, by being the one who says what the thing actually is. Sharp with themselves first. The work is remembering that not every problem needs a blade.

Instinct

Instinct: Albert is quick, clever and alert, a Rat year, and their gut reaction to a problem is to find the angle nobody has tried. Charming, resourceful, a little bit of a hoarder of good things and good people. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 1 is the pioneer. Albert is here to go first, to start the thing, to trust their own read when nobody else has a map. Independence is the gift and the lesson: the best version of Albert leads without needing to do it alone.

Triggers

Triggers: being told "because that's how it's done." Mars in Aquarius fights for the idea, the group, the principle, rarely for themselves. Albert goes cool and distant rather than hot, and then does the surprising thing. Point them at a cause and they will rewrite the rules around it.

Computed from Albert's birth date. Working below.

Where Albert sits

Six lines

Albert’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Albert

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Albert

You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.

PrivateExpressive
Albert

You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Albert

You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.

PracticalVisionary
Albert

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Albert

You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Albert Hackett

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

A 9 p.m. reference sky, not the birth minute. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over New York City that night

Computed for 40.71°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at New York City was Menkalinan, in Auriga, 78.6° up.

The brightest star above the horizon was Sirius in Canis Major, and 101 catalog stars were up in all.

New York City sits at 40.7°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.

Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from New York City at all: they sit past the −49.3° declination limit this latitude imposes.

The Moon was at waning gibbous, 94% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun 39° down.

How unusual Albert's chart is

Chart pattern score

10 / 100 · Reassuringly normal

A leaning bowl

An AsterNym index built from stelliums, yods, grand crosses and chart shape. It is not a population percentile, and a high score is not a better chart. Without a birth time the houses are left out of it.

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If you only read one paragraph

Aquarius Sun

Weird on purpose, never sorry.

Albert Hackett's Sun was in Aquarius for the whole of February 16, 1900, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Aquarius means →

Metal Rat

Saw the opening before you did.

Albert Hackett was born on February 16, 1900, which falls in a Metal Rat year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Rat means →

Life Path 1

Goes first. Works it out.

Albert Hackett's birth date, February 16, 1900, reduces to Life Path 1 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 1 means →

What stands out in Albert’s chart

Albert’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 14° to 26° Virgo depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mercury opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 0.6° orbVenus grinds against Saturn · Square, 1.2° orbUranus faces off with Pluto · Opposition, 2.6° orbSun flows with Neptune · Trine, 3.3° orbMoon grinds against Neptune · Square, 3.5° orbJupiter fuses with Uranus · Conjunction, 3.5° orbMars flows with Neptune · Trine, 3.9° orbVenus flows with Jupiter · Trine, 4.8° orbSun in Aquarius · 27°36′☉27°Moon in Virgo · 20°47′☽20°Mercury in Pisces · 3°09′☿3°Venus in Aries · 3°46′♀3°Mars in Aquarius · 20°22′♂20°Jupiter in Sagittarius · 8°34′♃8°Saturn in Capricorn · 2°32′♄2°Uranus in Sagittarius · 12°06′♅12°Neptune in Gemini · 24°18′ · retrograde♆℞24°Pluto in Gemini · 14°43′ · retrograde♇℞14°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.

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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

  • stableMercurysextileSaturn0.0° to 1.5° orb

    Albert’s mind opens doors for their discipline.

  • stableVenussquareSaturn0.7° to 1.8° orb

    Albert’s affections grind against their discipline. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • stableUranusoppositionPluto2.6° orb

    Albert’s need for freedom pulls against their depths from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.

  • stableSuntrineNeptune2.8° to 3.8° orb

  • stableMarstrineNeptune3.5° to 4.3° orb

  • stableJupiterconjunctionUranus3.5° to 3.6° orb

  • stableVenustrineJupiter4.3° to 5.3° orb

  • stableMercurysquareJupiter4.5° to 6.3° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionMercury5.1° to 6.0° orb

  • stableMarstrinePluto5.2° to 6.0° orb

  • stableJupiteroppositionPluto6.1° to 6.2° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionMars7.1° to 7.4° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth2 of 10
  • Air4 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal2 of 10
  • Fixed2 of 10
  • Mutable6 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironSagittarius 23°18′ (moves 0.07° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresCapricorn 19°19′ (moves 0.37° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosAquarius 2°23′ (moves 0.58° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaSagittarius 22°09′ (moves 0.34° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithVirgo 9°35′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Chiron opposition Neptune 1.0°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Jupiter 1.0°
  • Eros sextile Venus 1.4°
  • Hygiea sextile Mars 1.8°
  • Hygiea opposition Neptune 2.1°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Uranus 2.5°
  • Chiron sextile Mars 2.9°

Albert’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♃ Jupiter7 pts

    in its own sign, Sagittarius; disposes Uranus; 4 major aspects

  2. 2. ♅ Uranus7 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun, Mars; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. ♄ Saturn5.5 pts

    traditionally rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; in its own sign, Capricorn; 2 major aspects

Configurations in Albert’s chart

No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite — the common case.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Mars quintile Jupiter 0.2°
  • Mercury semi-sextile Venus 0.6°
  • Venus quintile Pluto 1.1°
  • Venus semi-square Mars 1.6°

Albert’s family here

One relative of Albert Hackett also has a chart on AsterNym.

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Albert’s cards

Computed from February 16, 1900. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Sun

AsterNym identity card

The Gilded Scholar

Western zodiac

Aquarius

Chinese zodiac

Rat 子

Life Path

1 · Pioneer

♄ Ruled by Saturn

Lead Pb

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Metal.

Year

庚

yang Metal

子

Rat

Water

roots & early life

Month

戊

yang Earth

寅

Tiger

Wood

work & drive

Day

day master

庚

yang Metal

申

Monkey

Metal

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Albert’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q1367568 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. With no documented birth time this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. The banner above lists what that leaves out. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.

Tropical zodiac, whole-sign houses, modern rulers. Aspects on the western_v1 orb policy; minor ones at 1.5° to 2.5°, skipped where a major already holds. Minor bodies from JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, Lilith as mean apogee. Dominance is an AsterNym score — rulerships, dispositors, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.

Portrait by Mack Sennett-Mabel Normand Productions / Associated First National Pictures, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Albert Hackett at Wikipedia and IMDb.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Albert Hackett.

Quick answers about Albert Hackett’s chart

What zodiac sign was Albert Hackett?
Albert Hackett was an Aquarius: born February 16, 1900, which puts the Sun in Aquarius for the whole of that day.
What was Albert Hackett's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rat, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the February 16, 1900 birth.
What was Albert Hackett's Life Path number?
Life Path 1, calculated in numerology.
What was Albert Hackett's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Sagittarius at 23°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was Albert Hackett's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Virgo at 9°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Albert Hackett's dominant planet?
Jupiter, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: in its own sign, Sagittarius; disposes Uranus; 4 major aspects). Uranus is second and Saturn third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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