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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, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Water Snake, with Life Path 9 in numerology.

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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

US Social Security Administration public records

Edward’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.

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 same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone

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, not guessed. The full working is below.

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Intimate circleWide network
Edward

You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Edward

You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.

PrivateExpressive
Edward

You may keep feelings close, working through them before anyone sees.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Edward

You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.

PracticalVisionary
Edward

You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Edward

You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.

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Edward Adelbert Doisy at a glance

Scorpio Sun

Deep 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. Traditional Scorpio readings associate the sign with intensity, depth and strong loyalties: few bonds, held completely. Astrologers describe it as the fixed water sign, traditionally ruled by Mars and in modern practice by Pluto, and read it for privacy and resolve. The corresponding tension is the tendency to guard trust closely and to remember what was done with it.

Water Snake

Wise, cool, hard to read.

Edward Adelbert Doisy was born on November 13, 1893, which falls in a Water Snake year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Snake readings emphasise intelligence, composure and depth: thinking before speaking, and speaking less than it knows. The Chinese almanacs describe the Snake as the sage of the cycle, private and deliberate. The corresponding caution in the tradition is suspicion, with a tendency to hold a grudge as carefully as it holds a secret.

Life Path 9

Compassion at scale.

Edward Adelbert Doisy's birth date, November 13, 1893, reduces to Life Path 9 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 9 readings associate the number with compassion, generosity and completion: a wide view that takes in more than one person's experience. Numerologists describe it as the path of the humanitarian, the last single digit and the one that closes cycles. The corresponding tension is diffuseness, with the caution that caring about everyone can be easier than showing up for someone.

What stands out in Edward’s chart

Edward’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Edward Adelbert Doisy, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 12° to 24° Capricorn depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mercury faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 0.2° orbMoon grinds against Saturn · Square, 1.6° orbMercury faces off with Pluto · Opposition, 2.3° orbNeptune fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 2.6° orbSun opens doors for Moon · Sextile, 3.2° orbVenus opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 4.2° orbSun faces off with Jupiter · Opposition, 5.4° orbMars fuses with Saturn · Conjunction, 7.6° orbSun in Scorpio · 21°37′21°Moon in Capricorn · 18°28′18°Mercury in Sagittarius · 12°28′12°Venus in Capricorn · 7°28′Mars in Libra · 27°38′27°Jupiter in Taurus · 27°01′ · retrograde27°Saturn in Libra · 20°03′20°Uranus in Scorpio · 11°42′11°Neptune in Gemini · 12°43′ · retrograde12°Pluto in Gemini · 10°08′ · retrograde10°

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.

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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.

  • 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

    Edward’s affections open doors for their need for freedom.

  • stableSunoppositionJupiter4.8° to 6.0° orb

    Edward’s core identity pulls against their growth from across the wheel.

  • stableMarsconjunctionSaturn7.3° to 7.9° orb

    Edward’s drive and discipline act as one.

  • 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

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.

  • ChironVirgo 18°34′ (moves 0.09° over the day)

    centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it

    Chiron in Virgo is read as a wound around never being good enough. The reading has Edward turning that pressure into craft and an eye for what others miss.

  • CeresVirgo 10°02′ (moves 0.34° over the day)

    dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured

    Ceres in Virgo is read as nurture through usefulness: fixing, sorting, noticing. The reading has Edward caring in practical detail rather than in words.

  • ErosCancer 7°23′ (moves 0.44° 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. Edward is read as drawn to people who feel like somewhere to come back to.

  • HygieaLibra 17°01′ (moves 0.39° 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. Edward is read as someone who wears out in conflict and recovers in harmony.

  • Black Moon LilithSagittarius 24°55′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius is read as a refusal to be told what to believe. The reading has Edward leaving any room where the truth is decided in advance.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.

  • 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°

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°).

Edward’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. 1. Pluto7 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Uranus; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. Mercury4 pts

    disposes Neptune, Pluto; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. Venus4 pts

    disposes Mars, Jupiter, Saturn; 1 major aspect

A Pluto-led chart is read as intensity and transformation leading: Edward is read as someone who does not do things by half and rebuilds after every ending.

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 Edward’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 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°

Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Edward Adelbert Doisy, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.

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Edward’s cards

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Wood.

Year

yin Water

Snake

Fire

roots & early life

Month

yin Water

Pig

Water

work & drive

Day

day master

yang Wood

Tiger

Wood

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Edward Adelbert Doisy, 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

Edward’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q230612, 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 The Nobel Foundation, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

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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.

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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. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Water Snake.
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 time was Edward Adelbert Doisy 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 Edward Adelbert Doisy's Life Path number?
Life Path 9, calculated in numerology from the November 13, 1893 birth date.
What was Edward Adelbert Doisy's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Virgo at 18°. Position from JPL Horizons for the November 13, 1893 birth date.
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.

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