Alexander Schneider
Alexander Schneider (born October 21, 1908, Vilnius, Lithuania; died 1993), was a Lithuanian musician. Schneider's honours include Kennedy Center Honors.
Alexander Schneider’s zodiac sign was Libra, Chinese zodiac was Earth Monkey, with Life Path 4 in numerology.
Libra, Chinese zodiac was 
Earth Monkey, with 
Life Path 4 in numerology.Your match with Alexander
Alexander Schneider’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Pioneer
Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 4 represents structure: foundations, systems and the patience to continue after the first enthusiasm fades.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 4, on the physical plane.
How common is the name Alexander in the U.S.?
#30
US rank in 2025
~740,668
Americans share it since 1880
1993
its peak year
Alexander ranked 104th in 1908, the year of this birth, with 246 American boys on the register.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Alexander’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
7
Expression · depth and research
4
Soul Urge · solid ground
3
Personality · bright, quick
The name opens on A (1) and closes on R (9). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Alexander’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
4 · 9
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Opal, Diamond, Citrine
Flower constellation
🧡 Marigold · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌼 Chrysanthemum
Amber · Blush · Gold
Eight Mansions · Kua number
Kua 1, trigram Kan 坎, East group. Best direction Southeast, worst West.
A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1908, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as male. Work out your own →
The record
What sets Alexander apart
Alexander Schneider took the Kennedy Center Honors in 1988, at 80.
Hoch Conservatory shaped the training.
Alexander Schneider was married Geraldine Page.
Wikipedia's editors put Alexander Schneider under American male violinists, Hoch Conservatory alumni and Lithuanian classical violinists.
Alfred Nobel (1833) and Benjamin Netanyahu (1949) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Educated at
- Hoch Conservatory
- Instruments
- violin
- Awards
- Kennedy Center Honors (1988)
- Citizenship
- United States
- Languages
- English and Russian
- Wikipedia editions
- 13
What the chart says
Alexander, according to the stars
Core essence
Alexander makes the room fairer just by being in it. The core of Alexander is a feel for balance, in people, in colour, in who has not been asked their opinion yet. They are charming because they are genuinely interested, and they can see every side of a thing, which is a gift and, on a bad day, a very slow way to choose dinner.
The vibe
Underneath, Alexander 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 Alexander needs to feel safe is order and the sense of being useful. Let them help, and thank them properly.
How Alexander wants to be loved
Alexander wants to be loved attentively. Venus in Virgo shows love through service, the fixed thing, the remembered appointment, and wants to be loved the same way: notice what they did. Big words matter less than the follow-through. Be reliable with Alexander and they will quietly make your whole life run better.
How Alexander creates
How Alexander makes things happen: they make things grow. A Yin Earth day master is the garden soil, generous, nourishing, the reason other people's ideas take root. Alexander creates by caring for the thing until it works, and they are often the quiet reason a whole group is thriving. The work is keeping some of that richness for themselves.
Instinct
Instinct: Alexander is witty and inventive, a Monkey year, and their gut reaction is to play with the problem. Clever, funny, curious, a little mischievous, and quick to land on their feet. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 4 is the builder. Alexander is here to make things that last, to put structure under other people's dreams, to be trusted with the real work. Loyal, practical, honest, and learning that the plan can bend without breaking.
Triggers
Triggers: unfairness, and being forced to pick a side. Mars in Libra hates open conflict and will negotiate for hours to avoid it, then dig in absolutely when a principle is at stake. Alexander fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.
Computed from Alexander's birth date. Working below.
Where Alexander sits
Six lines
Alexander’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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All twelve of yours, from your birth date →✦ A real star from their birth night
Dedicate a star to Alexander Schneider
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Vilnius 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 Vilnius that night
Computed for 54.69°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Caph stood nearest the zenith over Vilnius at 9 p.m. that evening, 82.3° above the horizon in Cassiopeia.
The brightest star above the horizon was Vega in Lyra, and 98 catalog stars were up in all.
From 54.7°N, Vega, Capella and Deneb never go below the horizon: they are circumpolar at this latitude.
Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Vilnius at all: they sit past the −35.3° declination limit this latitude imposes.
The Moon was at waning crescent, 11% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun 37° down.
The name and the places
- Born in
- Vilnius, Lithuania
The death is recorded at New York City, New York in 1993.
No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Alexander Schneider: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.
How unusual Alexander's chart is
Chart pattern score
10 / 100 · Reassuringly normal
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.
Score your own chart →If you only read one paragraph
Libra Sun
Libra SunCharming. Still deciding.
Alexander Schneider's Sun was in Libra for the whole of October 21, 1908, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Libra means →Earth Monkey
Earth MonkeySolved it, and made a joke.
Alexander Schneider was born on October 21, 1908, which falls in a Earth Monkey year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Monkey means →Life Path 4
Life Path 4Builds it properly or not at all.
Alexander Schneider's birth date, October 21, 1908, reduces to Life Path 4 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 4 means →What stands out in Alexander’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Alexander Schneider's date-only chart is Mercury sextile Uranus, with an orb of under 1°.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Cardinal signs, making Cardinal the strongest modality in this chart.
- Four planets were retrograde on the birth date: Mercury, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto.
- Alexander Schneider combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Pioneer.
Alexander’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 8° to 20° Virgo depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
stableMoonconjunctionVenus0.0° to 5.8° orb
Alexander’s feelings and affections act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableMercurysextileUranus0.6° to 1.2° orb
Alexander’s mind opens doors for their need for freedom. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableVenustrineUranus1.0° to 2.1° orb
Alexander’s affections flow straight into their need for freedom.
stableSuntrinePluto1.4° to 2.4° orb
stableMercurysextileVenus1.5° to 3.3° orb
stableVenussextileNeptune1.7° to 2.9° orb
stableMarsoppositionSaturn1.7° to 2.4° orb
stableUranusoppositionNeptune3.8° orb
stableMercurytrineNeptune4.4° to 5.0° orb
stableJupitertrineUranus5.6° to 5.7° orb
stableMarssquareUranus5.8° to 6.4° orb
stableVenusconjunctionJupiter6.7° to 7.7° orb
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire1 of 10
- Earth4 of 10
- Air3 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal5 of 10
- Fixed1 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart.
Alexander’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Aquarius 18°22′ (moves 0.01° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresScorpio 19°49′ (moves 0.42° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosSagittarius 8°29′ (moves 0.61° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaCancer 2°32′ (moves 0.02° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithVirgo 2°36′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Eros square Jupiter 0.8°
- Eros sextile Mars 1.3°
- Hygiea square Saturn 2.6°
- Ceres trine Neptune 2.7°
Alexander’s dominant planets
1. ♀ Venus10 pts
rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mars; 5 major aspects
2. ☿ Mercury6 pts
disposes Venus, Jupiter, Pluto; 3 major aspects
3. ♅ Uranus5 pts
5 major aspects
Configurations in Alexander’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.
- Jupiter quintile Pluto 0.1°
- Mars semi-sextile Jupiter 0.5°
- Mercury biquintile Saturn 1.3°
- Mercury sesquiquadrate Pluto 1.7°
- Jupiter quincunx Saturn 2.5°
Alexander’s family here
One relative of Alexander Schneider also has a chart on AsterNym.
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From the journal: Your animal plus your element: the 60-year cycle · Flying Star feng shui: the one that changes with time
Alexander’s cards
Computed from October 21, 1908. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The FoolAsterNym identity card
The Steadfast PioneerWestern zodiac
LibraChinese zodiac
Monkey 申Life Path
4 · Architect♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Earth.
Year
戊
yang Earth
申
Monkey
Metal
roots & early life
Month
壬
yang Water
戌
Dog
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
己
yin Earth
酉
Rooster
Metal
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Alexander’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q1385081 (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 Fritz Cohen, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Alexander Schneider at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Alexander Schneider.
Quick answers about Alexander Schneider’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Alexander Schneider?
- Alexander Schneider was a Libra: born October 21, 1908, which puts the Sun in Libra for the whole of that day.
- What was Alexander Schneider's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Monkey, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the October 21, 1908 birth.
- What was Alexander Schneider's Life Path number?
- Life Path 4, calculated in numerology.
- What was Alexander Schneider's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aquarius at 18°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Alexander Schneider's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Virgo at 2°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Alexander Schneider's dominant planet?
- Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mars; 5 major aspects). Mercury is second and Uranus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
