Bert Lahr
Bert Lahr (born August 13, 1895, New York City, United States; died 1967), was an American actor. Lahr is best remembered for The Wizard of Oz. Lahr's honours include Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical.
Bert Lahr’s zodiac sign was Leo, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Wood Goat, with Life Path 8 in numerology.
Leo, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a 
Wood Goat, with 
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Bert Lahr’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 Bert in the U.S.?
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US rank in 2025
~34,242
Americans share it since 1880
1918
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Bert’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
8 · 2 · 7
Lucky colours
Green & Teal
Lucky day
Sunday
Direction
→ East
Season
spring
Stones
Peridot, Ruby, Green Aventurine
Flower constellation
🌸 Gladiolus · 🌻 Sunflower · 🌿 Fern
Coral · Gold · Forest
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
Bert, according to the stars
Core essence
Bert is warm the way the sun is warm: not trying, just doing it. The core of Bert is a big open heart and a need to be seen loving with it. They are generous with praise, with time, with the spotlight when they trust you, and they will remember every kindness you paid them for years. Loyal to a fault, and glad of the fault.
The vibe
Underneath, Bert is calm in a way that steadies other people. The Moon in Taurus wants comfort that can be touched: the same mug, the same song, the friend who does not need explaining to. What Bert needs to feel safe is consistency. Show up the same way twice and you are in.
How Bert creates
How Bert makes things happen: they keep moving. A Yang Water day master is the river, curious, restless, going somewhere even when nobody knows where. Bert 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: Bert is creative and kind, a Goat year, and their gut reaction is to make it beautiful. Artistic, gentle, easily moved, and the friend everyone confides in. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 8 is the powerhouse. Bert 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: sloppiness, and being told they are overthinking it. Mars in Virgo means Bert channels energy into fixing, sorting, getting it right, and gets sharp when others do not care. The critic turns inward first. Give them a problem worth solving and watch them come alive.
Computed from Bert's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
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You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.
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Leo Sun
Leo SunPride is the engine.
Bert Lahr's Sun was in Leo for the whole of August 13, 1895, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Leo readings associate the sign with warmth, visibility and generosity: a natural claim on attention and a habit of handing it back as encouragement. Astrologers describe it as the fixed fire sign, ruled by the Sun. The corresponding tension is pride, with the classical caution that the need to be seen can crowd out people who would rather not be.
Wood Goat
Wood GoatNeeds beauty like air.
Bert Lahr was born on August 13, 1895, which falls in a Wood Goat year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Goat readings emphasise gentleness, creativity and a preference for harmony over conflict. The Chinese almanacs describe the Goat as the artist of the cycle, kind and easily moved, and associate it with taste and care for others. The corresponding caution in the tradition is dependence: a need for reassurance that can become a reluctance to decide alone.
Life Path 8
Life Path 8Power, and the bill for it.
Bert Lahr's birth date, August 13, 1895, reduces to Life Path 8 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 8 readings associate the number with ambition, authority and material results: turning sustained effort into visible achievement. Numerologists describe it as the path of the executive. The corresponding tension is control, with the caution that a number this good at managing outcomes can begin managing people the same way.
What stands out in Bert’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Bert Lahr's date-only chart is Mercury square Uranus, with an orb of under 1°.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- This chart has an even Earth/Water emphasis, with three planets in each.
- Bert Lahr 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.
Bert’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Bert Lahr, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 14° to 26° Taurus depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.
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.
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.
stableMercurysquareUranus0.0° to 1.3° orb
Bert’s mind grinds against their need for freedom. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableSunsquareMoon0.1° to 6.0° orb
Bert’s core identity grinds against their feelings.
stableMercurysextileNeptune0.4° to 2.4° orb
Bert’s mind opens doors for their imagination.
stableSunsextileNeptune2.5° to 3.5° orb
Bert’s core identity opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableMarssquarePluto2.5° to 3.1° orb
Bert’s drive grinds against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableMercurysextilePluto2.6° to 4.7° orb
Bert’s mind opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableSunconjunctionMercury3.8° to 4.9° orb
Bert’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableSunsquareUranus4.1° to 5.1° orb
Bert’s core identity grinds against their need for freedom.
stableVenussextileJupiter4.3° to 4.5° orb
Bert’s affections open doors for their growth.
stableNeptuneconjunctionPluto5.0° to 5.1° orb
Bert’s imagination and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableJupitersquareSaturn6.3° to 6.4° orb
Bert’s growth grinds against their discipline. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
possibleMoonsquareMercuryorb from 0.0° to 9.6° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal1 of 10
- Fixed5 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign.
Bert’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.
⚷ ChironLibra 7°29′ (moves 0.12° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Libra is read as a wound around fairness and partnership. Bert is read as someone who learnt what a fair deal looks like by living through unfair ones.
⚳ Ceres ℞Sagittarius 27°03′ (moves 0.01° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Sagittarius is read as nurture through freedom and wider horizons. Bert is read as someone who looks after people by giving them room.
♡ ErosCancer 4°25′ (moves 0.88° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Cancer is read as desire bound up with safety and memory. Bert is read as drawn to people who feel like somewhere to come back to.
⚕ Hygiea ℞Aquarius 22°48′ (moves 0.20° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Aquarius is read as health through the unconventional: odd hours, own methods. Bert is read as someone who ignores the standard advice and sometimes proves it wrong.
⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 5°60′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Pisces is read as a refusal to be reasonable about longing. Bert is read as someone whose imagination goes where it is not invited.
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.
- Hygiea opposition Sun 2.2°
- Eros trine Saturn 2.6°
- Ceres square Venus 2.9°
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°).
Bert’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. ☉ Sun10 pts
rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Mercury; 4 major aspects
2. ☿ Mercury8 pts
disposes Venus, Mars, Neptune, Pluto; 4 major aspects
3. ♇ Pluto5 pts
disposes Saturn, Uranus; 3 major aspects
A Sun-led chart is read as identity out front: Bert is read as someone whose sense of self organises everything else.
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 Bert’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.
No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite closes among the planets that can be placed. That is the common case, not a gap.
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.
- Mars semi-square Jupiter 0.7°
- Sun quintile Saturn 0.8°
- Saturn sesquiquadrate Neptune 0.8°
- Venus semi-square Uranus 1.1°
- Mercury semi-square Venus 1.4°
- Uranus quincunx Neptune 1.6°
- Venus semi-sextile Saturn 1.9°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Bert Lahr, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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From the journal: 2027, Year of the Goat: what it means for every sign · Chinese zodiac hours and your birth hour animal
Bert’s cards
Every card is computed from August 13, 1895, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
☉ Ruled by Sun
Gold Au
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Water.
Year
乙
yin Wood
未
Goat
Earth
roots & early life
Month
甲
yang Wood
申
Monkey
Metal
work & drive
Day
day master
壬
yang Water
辰
Dragon
Earth
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Bert Lahr, 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
Bert’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q827411, 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.
Portrait by It is difficult to trace the history of the image to a single author, as various versions of this image (or others from the same photo-session) appear to have been distributed numerous times by numerous publicity agencies. However, the earliest record of distribution of an alternate image from the same photo-session appears to have been by Bill Doll & Company for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (see bottom image of original upload), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Bert Lahr 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 Bert Lahr.
Quick answers about Bert Lahr’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Bert Lahr?
- Bert Lahr was a Leo: born August 13, 1895, which puts the Sun in Leo for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Wood Goat.
- What was Bert Lahr's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Goat, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 13, 1895 birth.
- What time was Bert Lahr 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 Bert Lahr's Life Path number?
- Life Path 8, calculated in numerology from the August 13, 1895 birth date.
- What was Bert Lahr's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Libra at 7°. Position from JPL Horizons for the August 13, 1895 birth date.
- Where was Bert Lahr's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 5°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Bert Lahr's dominant planet?
- Sun, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Mercury; 4 major aspects). Mercury is second and Pluto third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
