Edward Adelbert Doisy
Edward Adelbert Doisy (born November 13, 1893, Hume, United States; died 1986), was an American biochemist. Doisy is best remembered for vitamin K. Doisy's honours include Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris and Willard Gibbs Award.
Edward Adelbert Doisy’s zodiac sign was Scorpio, Chinese zodiac was Water Snake, with Life Path 9 in numerology.
Scorpio, Chinese zodiac was 
Water Snake, with 
Life Path 9 in numerology.Your match with Edward
Edward Adelbert Doisy’s AsterNym identity
The Evergreen Lightkeeper
Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 9 represents compassion: generosity, completion and the ability to consider more than one person’s experience.
Wood Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 9, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Edward in the U.S.?
#224
US rank in 2025
~1,308,955
Americans share it since 1880
1924
its peak year
Edward ranked 9th among boys and 972nd among girls in 1893, the year of this birth, with 2,309 American boys and 10 girls on the register.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Edward’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
5
Expression · versatility
5
Soul Urge · freedom
9
Personality · generous, worldly
The name opens on E (5) and closes on D (4). Two values tie for most repeated, 4 and 5: craft against movement.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Edward’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
9 · 2 · 8
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
The record
What sets Edward apart
Whoopi Goldberg (1955) and Lando Norris (1999) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
Edward, according to the stars
Core essence
Edward does not do surface. The core of Edward 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 Edward is earned slowly and never given lightly.
The vibe
Underneath, Edward is steadier than they let on and more tender than they let on, both at once. The Moon in Capricorn feels deeply and privately, and would rather fix the problem than talk about the feeling. What Edward needs to feel safe is reliability and respect. They soften completely for the people who earn it.
How Edward wants to be loved
Edward wants to be loved seriously. Venus in Capricorn is slow to open and then loyal for life, and it shows love by building: the plan, the future, the thing that lasts. Respect is the romance. Show Edward you are in it for real and the reserve melts into a warmth almost nobody else gets to see.
How Edward creates
How Edward 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. Edward 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: Edward is wise and watchful, a Snake year, and their gut reaction is to observe before moving. Elegant, intuitive, private, and usually right about people long before saying so. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 9 is the humanitarian. Edward is here for the bigger picture, to give, to finish what others started and hand it on. Wise beyond their years, compassionate, a little world-weary, and learning to receive as freely as they give.
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. Edward fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.
Computed from Edward's birth date. Working below.
Where Edward sits
Six lines
Edward’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 may keep feelings close, working through them before anyone sees.
You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.
You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
Tap each line where you sit.
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Dedicate a star to Edward Adelbert Doisy
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Hume 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 Hume that night
Computed for 39.80°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Mirach stood nearest the zenith over Hume at 9 p.m. that evening, 83.6° above the horizon in Andromeda.
The brightest star above the horizon was Vega in Lyra, and 99 catalog stars were up in all.
From 39.8°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.
Nothing below −50.2° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Hume on any night.
The Moon, 26% lit at waxing crescent, had already set; the Sun sat 50° below the horizon.
How unusual Edward'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 →Edward Adelbert Doisy at a glance
Scorpio Sun
Scorpio SunDeep water, no shallow end.
Edward Adelbert Doisy's Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of November 13, 1893, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Scorpio means →Water Snake
Water SnakeWise, cool, hard to read.
Edward Adelbert Doisy was born on November 13, 1893, which falls in a Water Snake year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Snake means →Life Path 9
Life Path 9Compassion at scale.
Edward Adelbert Doisy's birth date, November 13, 1893, reduces to Life Path 9 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 9 means →What stands out in Edward’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Edward Adelbert Doisy's date-only chart is Mercury opposition Neptune, with an orb of under 1°.
- Edward Adelbert Doisy combines a Wood Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Evergreen Lightkeeper.
Edward’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 12° to 24° Capricorn 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
stableMercuryoppositionNeptune0.1° to 0.4° orb
Edward’s mind pulls against their imagination from across the wheel.
stableMercuryoppositionPluto2.1° to 2.5° orb
Edward’s mind pulls against their depths from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.
stableNeptuneconjunctionPluto2.6° orb
Edward’s imagination and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableVenussextileUranus3.7° to 4.8° orb
stableSunoppositionJupiter4.8° to 6.0° orb
stableMarsconjunctionSaturn7.3° to 7.9° orb
possibleSunsextileMoonorb from 0.0° to 8.6° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareSaturnorb from 0.1° to 7.5° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileUranusorb from 0.9° to 12.7° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrineJupiterorb from 2.5° to 14.6° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareMarsorb from 3.6° to 14.8° depending on birth time
possibleMoonconjunctionVenusorb from 5.6° to 16.4° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire1 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air4 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal4 of 10
- Fixed3 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart.
Edward’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironVirgo 18°34′ (moves 0.09° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresVirgo 10°02′ (moves 0.34° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosCancer 7°23′ (moves 0.44° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaLibra 17°01′ (moves 0.39° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithSagittarius 24°55′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Ceres square Pluto 0.1°
- Eros opposition Venus 0.1°
- Ceres sextile Uranus 1.7°
- Ceres square Mercury 2.4°
- Ceres trine Venus 2.6°
- Ceres square Neptune 2.7°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Mars 2.7°
Edward’s dominant planets
1. ♇ Pluto7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Uranus; 2 major aspects
2. ☿ Mercury4 pts
disposes Neptune, Pluto; 2 major aspects
3. ♀ Venus4 pts
disposes Mars, Jupiter, Saturn; 1 major aspect
Configurations in Edward’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.
- Mars sesquiquadrate Neptune 0.1°
- Mercury semi-square Mars 0.2°
- Mars quincunx Jupiter 0.6°
- Sun semi-square Venus 0.8°
- Mercury semi-sextile Uranus 0.8°
- Jupiter biquintile Saturn 1.0°
- Uranus quincunx Neptune 1.0°
- Sun semi-sextile Saturn 1.6°
- Uranus quincunx Pluto 1.6°
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Also born on November 13
- Whoopi Goldberg1955
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From the journal: Zodiac clashes and the ben ming nian year · Yin and yang: the idea underneath everything else
Edward’s cards
Computed from November 13, 1893. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The MoonAsterNym identity card
The Evergreen LightkeeperWestern zodiac
ScorpioChinese zodiac
Snake 巳Life Path
9 · Healer♂ Ruled by Mars
Iron Fe
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Wood.
Year
癸
yin Water
巳
Snake
Fire
roots & early life
Month
癸
yin Water
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
Edward’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q230612 (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 The Nobel Foundation, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Edward Adelbert Doisy at Wikipedia.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Edward Adelbert Doisy.
Quick answers about Edward Adelbert Doisy’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Edward Adelbert Doisy?
- Edward Adelbert Doisy was a Scorpio: born November 13, 1893, which puts the Sun in Scorpio for the whole of that day.
- What was Edward Adelbert Doisy's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Snake, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 13, 1893 birth.
- What was Edward Adelbert Doisy's Life Path number?
- Life Path 9, calculated in numerology.
- What was Edward Adelbert Doisy's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Virgo at 18°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Edward Adelbert Doisy's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius at 24°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Edward Adelbert Doisy's dominant planet?
- Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Uranus; 2 major aspects). Mercury is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
