Alexandra Danilova
Alexandra Danilova (born November 20, 1903, Peterhof, Russia; died 1997), was an American ballet dancer. Danilova's honours include Kennedy Center Honors and Capezio Dance Award.
Alexandra Danilova’s zodiac sign was Scorpio, Chinese zodiac was Water Rabbit, with Life Path 8 in numerology.
Scorpio, Chinese zodiac was 
Water Rabbit, with 
Life Path 8 in numerology.Your match with Alexandra
Alexandra Danilova’s AsterNym identity
The Tidal Scholar
Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 8 represents mastery: ambition, resources and turning sustained effort into visible results.
Water Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 8, on the mental plane.
How common is the name Alexandra in the U.S.?
#237
US rank in 2025
~246,320
Americans share it since 1894
1993
its peak year
The SSA recorded 8 American girls named Alexandra in 1903: 1,319th for the year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Alexandra’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
5
Expression · versatility
7
Soul Urge · understanding
7
Personality · composed, private
The name opens on A (1) and closes on A (1). The value it repeats most is 1, which numerology reads as drive.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Alexandra’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
8 · 3 · 4 · 6
Lucky colours
Blue & Black
Lucky day
Tuesday
Direction
↑ North
Season
winter
Stones
Topaz, Red Coral, Aquamarine
Flower constellation
🌼 Chrysanthemum · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🪷 Lotus
Gold · Crimson · Soft pink
Eight Mansions · Kua number
Kua 9, trigram Li 離, East group. Best direction East, worst Northeast.
A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1903, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as female. Work out your own →
The record
What sets Alexandra apart
The Capezio Dance Award came in 1958, when Alexandra Danilova was 55.
The schooling ran through Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet.
Alexandra Danilova lies at Oakland Cemetery.
Wikipedia files Alexandra Danilova under Russian ballerinas, Mae L. Wien Faculty Award recipients and Ballet teachers.
Joe Biden (1942) and Nadine Gordimer (1923) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Educated at
- Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet
- Awards
- Kennedy Center Honors (1989) and Capezio Dance Award (1958)
- Buried at
- Oakland Cemetery
- Citizenship
- United States and Russian Empire
- Languages
- English and Russian
- Wikipedia editions
- 17
What the chart says
Alexandra, according to the stars
Core essence
Alexandra does not do surface. The core of Alexandra is intensity, the kind that wants the real story and can tell when it is not getting it. They love completely or not at all, keep their own counsel, and have a private loyalty that runs deeper than anyone outside it will ever know. Trust from Alexandra is earned slowly and never given lightly.
The vibe
Underneath, Alexandra is an optimist who needs the door left open. The Moon in Sagittarius feels best in motion, out in the world, laughing at the thing that went wrong. What Alexandra needs to feel safe is freedom and the truth, in that order. Try to contain them and they vanish; trust them and they come back every time.
How Alexandra wants to be loved
Alexandra wants to be loved beautifully. Venus is at home in Libra: romance, manners, the date that was actually planned, a partner who is fair and easy to be around. Alexandra gives a lot of grace and needs it back. Treat them like a partner in everything, including the small choices, and they bloom.
How Alexandra creates
How Alexandra makes things happen: they keep moving. A Yang Water day master is the river, curious, restless, going somewhere even when nobody knows where. Alexandra creates by exploring, by talking to everyone, by carrying ideas from one place to another. Hard to pin down, impossible to dam, and the best person to have on a long trip.
Instinct
Instinct: Alexandra is gentle and diplomatic, a Rabbit year, and their gut reaction is to keep the peace and read the room. Graceful, kind, quietly discerning, and much tougher than the soft manners suggest. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 8 is the powerhouse. Alexandra is here to build something big and run it well: money, influence, a body of work with their name on it. Ambitious, capable, generous when winning, and learning that power is for lifting people.
Triggers
Triggers: incompetence, and disrespect. Mars in Capricorn means Alexandra does not waste energy on anger; they use it. Controlled, strategic, relentless, the person who will outlast the problem. Cold when crossed, and quietly forgiving once you have earned it back.
Computed from Alexandra's birth date. Working below.
Where Alexandra sits
Six lines
Alexandra’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.
You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
Tap each line where you sit.
All twelve of yours, from your birth date →✦ A real star from their birth night
Dedicate a star to Alexandra Danilova
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Peterhof 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 Peterhof that night
Computed for 59.88°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Peterhof was Caph, in Cassiopeia, 87.2° up.
Of the 103 catalog stars above the horizon, Vega was the brightest.
From 59.9°N, Vega, Capella, Deneb and Castor never go below the horizon: they are circumpolar at this latitude.
Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Peterhof at all: they sit past the −30.1° declination limit this latitude imposes.
The Moon, 3% lit at new moon, had already set; the Sun sat 36° below the horizon.
The name and the places
- Born in
- Peterhof, Russia
The death is recorded at New York City, New York in 1997.
No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Alexandra Danilova: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.
How unusual Alexandra's chart is
Chart pattern score
22 / 100 · Reassuringly normal
T-square onto Venus
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 →Scorpio Sun
Scorpio SunAll in or nowhere near.
Alexandra Danilova's Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of November 20, 1903, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Scorpio means →Water Rabbit
Water RabbitThree steps ahead, no fuss.
Alexandra Danilova was born on November 20, 1903, which falls in a Water Rabbit year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Rabbit means →Life Path 8
Life Path 8Wants it all. Gets most.
Alexandra Danilova's birth date, November 20, 1903, reduces to Life Path 8 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 8 means →What stands out in Alexandra’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Alexandra Danilova's date-only chart is Mars sextile Jupiter, with an orb of under 1°.
- Alexandra Danilova combines a Water Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Tidal Scholar.
Alexandra’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 4° to 17° Sagittarius depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
Tap one to light it on the wheel.
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
stableMarssextileJupiter0.3° to 1.0° orb
Alexandra’s drive opens doors for their growth. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableSunconjunctionMercury0.4° to 1.0° orb
Alexandra’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableVenussquareMars2.5° to 2.7° orb
Alexandra’s affections grind against their drive.
stableUranusoppositionPluto4.0° to 4.1° orb
stableVenussquareNeptune4.4° to 5.4° orb
stableVenustrineSaturn5.8° to 6.6° orb
stableJupitersquarePluto6.5° orb
stableMarsoppositionNeptune7.1° to 7.9° orb
possibleMoonsquareJupiterorb from 0.0° to 9.1° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileVenusorb from 0.1° to 6.4° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileSaturnorb from 0.4° to 13.1° depending on birth time
possibleMoonoppositionPlutoorb from 2.8° to 15.6° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth1 of 10
- Air3 of 10
- Water4 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed3 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Water leads this chart.
Alexandra’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironCapricorn 19°09′ (moves 0.07° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresScorpio 8°34′ (moves 0.44° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosCapricorn 22°01′ (moves 0.53° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaLeo 9°05′ (moves 0.07° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithAquarius 12°24′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Hygiea sextile Venus 1.3°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Venus 2.0°
Alexandra’s dominant planets
1. ♇ Pluto7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects
2. ♀ Venus5 pts
in its own sign, Libra; 3 major aspects
3. ♂ Mars4.5 pts
traditionally rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; 3 major aspects
Configurations in Alexandra’s chart
T-square onto Venus · Mars, Neptune, VenusAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Mercury semi-square Venus 0.8°
- Saturn sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.9°
- Sun semi-square Mars 1.1°
- Saturn quincunx Neptune 1.3°
- Sun semi-square Venus 1.5°
- Mercury semi-square Mars 1.8°
More people like Alexandra
Other ballet dancers
- Alvin Ailey1931
- Jerome Robbins1918
- Suzanne Farrell1945
- Arthur Mitchell1934
- Maria Tallchief1925
- Sean Young1959
Born in Russia
- Dmitri MendeleevRussian chemist
- Isaac AsimovAmerican writer and biochemist
- Ivan PavlovRussian physiologist
- Aleksandr SolzhenitsynRussian writer, publicist, poet and politician
- Wilhelm WienGerman physicist
- Ilya PrigogineRussian-Belgian physical chemist
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Also born on November 20
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Other Tidal Scholars
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- Colby WoodenAmerican football player (born 2000)
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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
Alexandra’s cards
Computed from November 20, 1903. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The StarAsterNym identity card
The Tidal ScholarWestern zodiac
ScorpioChinese zodiac
Rabbit 卯Life Path
8 · Achiever♂ Ruled by Mars
Iron Fe
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Water.
Year
癸
yin Water
卯
Rabbit
Wood
roots & early life
Month
癸
yin Water
亥
Pig
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
壬
yang Water
子
Rat
Water
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Alexandra’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q263798 (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 Carl Van Vechten, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Alexandra Danilova 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 Alexandra Danilova.
Quick answers about Alexandra Danilova’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Alexandra Danilova?
- Alexandra Danilova was a Scorpio: born November 20, 1903, which puts the Sun in Scorpio for the whole of that day.
- What was Alexandra Danilova's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Rabbit, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 20, 1903 birth.
- What was Alexandra Danilova's Life Path number?
- Life Path 8, calculated in numerology.
- What was Alexandra Danilova's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Capricorn at 19°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Alexandra Danilova's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aquarius at 12°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Alexandra Danilova's dominant planet?
- Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects). Venus is second and Mars third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
