Edmund S. Morgan
Edmund S. Morgan (born January 17, 1916, Minneapolis, United States; died 2013), was an American historian. Morgan's honours include Pulitzer Prize Special Citations and Awards, Sterling Professor and Bancroft Prize.
Edmund S. Morgan’s zodiac sign was Capricorn, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Wood Rabbit, with Life Path 8 in numerology.
Capricorn, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a 
Wood Rabbit, with 
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Edmund S. Morgan’s AsterNym identity
The Tidal Strategist
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) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 8, on the mental plane.
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US rank in 2025
~52,143
Americans share it since 1880
1923
its peak year
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Edmund’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
8 · 3 · 4 · 6
Lucky colours
Green & Teal
Lucky day
Saturday
Direction
→ East
Season
spring
Stones
Garnet, Blue Sapphire, Green Aventurine
Flower constellation
🌺 Carnation · 🤍 Camellia · 🌸 Green Orchid
Crimson · Ivory · Botanical green
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What the chart says
Edmund, according to the stars
Core essence
Edmund is playing a longer game than everyone else at the table. The core of Edmund is quiet ambition and a dry, private sense of humour that only their people get to see. They are the one who actually does the thing, and then does not mention it. Underneath the composure is someone who wants very badly to be proud of what they built.
How Edmund wants to be loved
Edmund wants to be loved as a friend first, and then as everything. Venus in Aquarius needs freedom, conversation and a partner who finds their strangeness delightful. Rules and jealousy make them cold; acceptance makes them devoted. Let Edmund be fully themselves and they will never want to be anywhere else.
How Edmund creates
How Edmund makes things happen: they seep in. A Yin Water day master is rain, mist, the still pool that reflects everything. Edmund creates by sensing, by imagination, by noticing what nobody else said. Their influence is quiet and total. The work is not dissolving into everyone else's weather.
Instinct
Instinct: Edmund 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 8 is the powerhouse. Edmund 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: being ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means Edmund 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 Edmund's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
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You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.
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 may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.
You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.
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Edmund S. Morgan in 15 seconds
Capricorn Sun
Capricorn SunPlays the long game. Wins it.
Edmund S. Morgan's Sun was in Capricorn for the whole of January 17, 1916, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Capricorn readings associate the sign with ambition, structure and the long game: building slowly toward a position that will hold. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal earth sign, ruled by Saturn, and read it for discipline and reserve. The corresponding tension is severity, described in the tradition as a seriousness that can be turned on the self as hard as on the work.
Wood Rabbit
Wood RabbitGentle, and never cornered.
Edmund S. Morgan was born on January 17, 1916, which falls in a Wood Rabbit year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Rabbit readings emphasise tact, grace and the ability to settle a room without seeming to try. The Chinese almanacs describe the Rabbit as the diplomat of the cycle, alert to subtleties and fond of comfort. The corresponding caution in the tradition is avoidance: the tendency to slip away from a conflict that needed to happen.
Life Path 8
Life Path 8Turns effort into standing.
Edmund S. Morgan's birth date, January 17, 1916, 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 Edmund’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Edmund S. Morgan's date-only chart is Mercury conjunction Uranus, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Mercury, Venus and Uranus, sit together in Aquarius, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- Edmund S. Morgan combines a Water Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Tidal Strategist.
Edmund’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Edmund S. Morgan, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 22° to 3° Gemini or Cancer 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.
stableMercuryconjunctionUranus0.0° to 0.7° orb
Edmund’s mind and need for freedom act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableMoontrineVenus0.1° to 6.1° orb
Edmund’s feelings flow straight into their affections. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableVenusoppositionMars0.1° to 1.5° orb
Edmund’s affections pull against their drive from across the wheel.
stableSunsextileJupiter1.0° to 1.8° orb
Edmund’s core identity opens doors for their growth.
stableMarssextilePluto3.8° to 4.0° orb
Edmund’s drive opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableVenustrinePluto4.1° to 5.3° orb
Edmund’s affections flow straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableSunoppositionNeptune4.6° to 5.6° orb
Edmund’s core identity pulls against their imagination from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableJupitertrineNeptune6.4° to 6.6° orb
Edmund’s growth flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
possibleMoonsextileMarsorb from 0.0° to 6.1° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareJupiterorb from 0.1° to 8.9° depending on birth time
possibleMoonconjunctionPlutoorb from 0.1° to 9.8° depending on birth time
possibleJupitersquarePlutoorb from 6.8° to 7.0° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth1 of 10
- Air4 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed5 of 10
- Mutable2 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart.
Edmund’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.
⚷ ChironPisces 19°11′ (moves 0.04° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Pisces is read as a wound around boundaries and faith. The reading has Edmund absorbing more of a room than most, and needing somewhere to put it down.
⚳ CeresTaurus 15°58′ (moves 0.09° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Taurus is read as nurture through the physical: food, comfort, a steady presence. Edmund is read as someone who shows care by providing.
♡ ErosCapricorn 27°07′ (moves 0.59° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Capricorn is read as desire that respects competence and control. Edmund is read as drawn to people who have built something.
⚕ HygieaLibra 23°09′ (moves 0.20° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Libra is read as health that depends on balance and company. Edmund is read as someone who wears out in conflict and recovers in harmony.
⚸ Black Moon LilithGemini 27°11′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Gemini is read as the part of Edmund that says the unsayable and does not take it back.
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.
- Black Moon Lilith trine Venus 0.0°
- Eros conjunction Sun 0.8°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Mars 0.8°
- Ceres square Mercury 1.4°
- Ceres square Uranus 1.4°
- Eros sextile Jupiter 2.2°
- Black Moon Lilith square Jupiter 2.3°
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°).
Edmund’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. ♅ Uranus5 pts
in its own sign, Aquarius; disposes Mercury, Venus; 1 major aspect
2. ☉ Sun4 pts
disposes Mars, Neptune; 2 major aspects
3. ♄ Saturn4 pts
rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun
A Uranus-led chart is read as the break from pattern leading: Edmund is read as someone who changes course before others see the need.
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 Edmund’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.
- Venus sesquiquadrate Saturn 0.2°
- Neptune semi-sextile Pluto 0.4°
- Sun semi-sextile Venus 0.8°
- Mars semi-square Saturn 1.0°
- Sun quincunx Mars 1.6°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Edmund S. Morgan, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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Edmund’s cards
Every card is computed from January 17, 1916, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♄ Ruled by Saturn
Lead Pb
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Water.
Year
乙
yin Wood
卯
Rabbit
Wood
roots & early life
Month
己
yin Earth
丑
Ox
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
癸
yin Water
丑
Ox
Earth
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Edmund S. Morgan, 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
Edmund’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q365672, 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.
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Quick answers about Edmund S. Morgan’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Edmund S. Morgan?
- Edmund S. Morgan was a Capricorn: born January 17, 1916, which puts the Sun in Capricorn for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Wood Rabbit.
- What was Edmund S. Morgan's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Rabbit, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the January 17, 1916 birth.
- What time was Edmund S. Morgan 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 Edmund S. Morgan's Life Path number?
- Life Path 8, calculated in numerology from the January 17, 1916 birth date.
- What was Edmund S. Morgan's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Pisces at 19°. Position from JPL Horizons for the January 17, 1916 birth date.
- Where was Edmund S. Morgan's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Gemini at 27°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Edmund S. Morgan's dominant planet?
- Uranus, on AsterNym's dominance score (5 points: in its own sign, Aquarius; disposes Mercury, Venus; 1 major aspect). Sun is second and Saturn third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
