Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr.
Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr. (born November 19, 1915, Burlingame, United States; died 1974), was an American pharmacologist. Sutherland,'s honours include Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, National Medal of Science and Canada Gairdner International Award.
Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr.’s zodiac sign was Scorpio, Chinese zodiac was Wood Rabbit, with Life Path 1 in numerology.
Scorpio, Chinese zodiac was 
Wood Rabbit, with 
Life Path 1 in numerology.Your match with Earl
Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr.’s AsterNym identity
The Evergreen Scholar
Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.
Wood Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental plane.
How common is the name Earl in the U.S.?
#2236
US rank in 2025
~291,421
Americans share it since 1880
1921
its peak year
Of the names registered in 1915, Earl came 33rd among boys and 1,375th among girls, carried by 4,908 American boys and 27 girls.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Earl’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
1
Expression · starting things
9
Soul Urge · meaning
1
Personality · self-directed
The name opens on E (5) and closes on L (3). Two values tie for most repeated, 3 and 9: voice against empathy.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Earl’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
1 · 3 · 4 · 6
Lucky colours
Green & Teal
Lucky day
Tuesday
Direction
→ East
Season
spring
Stones
Topaz, Red Coral, Green Aventurine
Flower constellation
🌼 Chrysanthemum · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌸 Green Orchid
Gold · Crimson · Botanical green
Eight Mansions · Kua number
Kua 3, trigram Zhen 震, East group. Best direction South, worst Southwest.
A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1915, 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 Earl apart
Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr. took the Canada Gairdner International Award in 1969, at 54.
The classrooms behind this chart: Washington University School of Medicine and Washburn University.
The grave is at Burlingame Community Cemetery.
The encyclopaedia's own shelving for Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr.: People from Burlingame, Kansas, University of Miami faculty and Washburn University alumni.
Indira Gandhi (1917) and Jodie Foster (1962) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Educated at
- Washington University School of Medicine, Washburn University and Washington University in St. Louis
- Awards
- Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1971), National Medal of Science (1973) and Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research (1970)
- Buried at
- Burlingame Community Cemetery
- Citizenship
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 50
What the chart says
Earl, according to the stars
Core essence
Earl does not do surface. The core of Earl 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 Earl is earned slowly and never given lightly.
How Earl wants to be loved
Earl wants to be loved by someone who is also their favourite travel companion. Venus in Sagittarius needs laughter, honesty and a long leash, and gives the same. Possessiveness kills it; adventure feeds it. Go somewhere new with Earl and watch them fall for you again.
How Earl creates
How Earl makes things happen: they grow upward. A Yang Wood day master is the tree, the one with a direction and the patience to keep at it through a bad season. Earl builds in the open, wants to be useful, and is at their most creative when there is something to reach for. Bend rather than break is the lesson they learn a few times.
Instinct
Instinct: Earl 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 Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 1 is the pioneer. Earl 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 Earl leads without needing to do it alone.
Triggers
Triggers: being ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means Earl fights with pride and flair and needs the win to be seen. Generous in victory, dramatic in defeat, and never, ever petty for long. Give them the stage and the fire becomes warmth.
Computed from Earl's birth date. Working below.
Where Earl sits
Six lines
Earl’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 Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr.
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Burlingame 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 Burlingame that night
Computed for 38.75°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Burlingame was Mirach, in Andromeda, 81.9° up.
Vega was the brightest thing up that night, one of 98 catalog stars above the horizon.
From 38.8°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.
The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −51.2° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.
The Moon was at full moon, 97% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun 45° down.
The name and the places
- Born in
- Burlingame, United States
The death is recorded at Miami, Miami-Dade County in 1974.
No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr.: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.
How unusual Earl's chart is
Chart pattern score
39 / 100 · Quietly distinctive
Grand trine · No Earth planets
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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Scorpio Sun
Scorpio SunTrusts slowly. Forgets nothing.
Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr.'s Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of November 19, 1915, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Scorpio means →Wood Rabbit
Wood RabbitGentle, and never cornered.
Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr. was born on November 19, 1915, which falls in a Wood Rabbit year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Rabbit means →Life Path 1
Life Path 1Leads because nobody else moved.
Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr.'s birth date, November 19, 1915, reduces to Life Path 1 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 1 means →What stands out in Earl’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr.'s date-only chart is Mercury square Uranus, with an orb of under 1°.
- Six of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- Five of the ten planets are in Water signs.
- Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr. combines a Wood Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Evergreen Scholar.
Earl’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 28° to 10° Aries or Taurus 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
stableMercurysquareUranus0.0° to 1.0° orb
Earl’s mind grinds against their need for freedom. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableVenussextileUranus1.1° to 2.3° orb
Earl’s affections open doors for their need for freedom.
stableJupitertrineSaturn2.5° to 2.6° orb
Earl’s growth flows straight into their discipline. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableMercurytrineSaturn3.5° to 5.1° orb
stableVenussquareJupiter4.3° to 5.5° orb
stableSunsquareMars5.4° to 6.0° orb
stableSuntrineNeptune5.8° to 6.8° orb
possibleMoonsquareNeptuneorb from 0.1° to 7.8° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextilePlutoorb from 0.1° to 7.5° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareUranusorb from 1.7° to 13.8° depending on birth time
possibleMoonoppositionMercuryorb from 2.2° to 12.9° depending on birth time
possibleMercurytrineJupiterorb from 6.1° to 7.6° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire3 of 10
- Earth1 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water5 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed6 of 10
- Mutable2 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Water leads this chart.
Earl’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Pisces 18°10′ (moves 0.01° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ Ceres ℞Taurus 21°36′ (moves 0.23° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosSagittarius 21°40′ (moves 0.61° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaLibra 6°01′ (moves 0.35° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithGemini 20°37′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Mars 0.0°
- Chiron conjunction Jupiter 0.5°
- Ceres square Mars 1.0°
- Eros trine Mars 1.1°
- Black Moon Lilith square Jupiter 2.0°
- Chiron trine Saturn 2.1°
- Ceres sextile Jupiter 2.9°
Earl’s dominant planets
1. ♇ Pluto5 pts
rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury
2. ☉ Sun4 pts
disposes Mars, Neptune; 2 major aspects
3. ♅ Uranus4 pts
in its own sign, Aquarius; 2 major aspects
Configurations in Earl’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.
- Neptune semi-sextile Pluto 0.3°
- Sun biquintile Pluto 0.6°
- Jupiter sesquiquadrate Neptune 1.0°
- Mercury semi-sextile Venus 1.9°
- Mars quincunx Jupiter 2.0°
- Venus quincunx Saturn 2.4°
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Born in United States
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Born in Rabbit years
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Also born on November 19
- Indira Gandhi1917
- Jodie Foster1962
- Mette Frederiksen1977
- Ted Turner1938
- Adam Driver1983
- Calvin Klein1942
Fellow Yang Wood day masters
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Other Scorpio Rabbit charts
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- Lee HartwellAmerican biologist
- John O'KeefeAmerican British neuroscientist, 2014 Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine
Other Evergreen Scholars
- Fred L. PackerAmerican cartoonist and illustrator
- Bob GaleAmerican screenwriter, producer and film director
- Pat CadiganAmerican science fiction author
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From the journal: What if you don't know your birth time? · Fixed, cardinal, mutable: the modality cheat sheet
Earl’s cards
Computed from November 19, 1915. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The SunAsterNym identity card
The Evergreen ScholarWestern zodiac
ScorpioChinese zodiac
Rabbit 卯Life Path
1 · Pioneer♂ Ruled by Mars
Iron Fe
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Wood.
Year
乙
yin Wood
卯
Rabbit
Wood
roots & early life
Month
丁
yin Fire
亥
Pig
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
甲
yang Wood
寅
Tiger
Wood
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Earl’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q68118 (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.
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Quick answers about Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr.’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr.?
- Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr. was a Scorpio: born November 19, 1915, which puts the Sun in Scorpio for the whole of that day.
- What was Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr.'s Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Rabbit, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 19, 1915 birth.
- What was Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr.'s Life Path number?
- Life Path 1, calculated in numerology.
- What was Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr.'s Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Pisces at 18°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr.'s Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Gemini at 20°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr.'s dominant planet?
- Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (5 points: rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury). Sun is second and Uranus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
