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Frank Kelly Freas

Frank Kelly Freas (born August 27, 1922, Hornell, United States; died 2005), was an American artist. Freas's honours include Edward E. Smith Memorial Award, Inkpot Award and Forry Award.

Frank Kelly Freas’s zodiac sign was Virgo, Chinese zodiac was Water Dog, with Life Path 22 in numerology.

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Frank Kelly Freas’s AsterNym identity

The Radiant Explorer

Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 22 is traditionally called a master path. It represents large-scale building: combining ambitious ideas with practical structure.

Fire Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 22, on the physical plane.

How common is the name Frank in the U.S.?

#514

US rank in 2025

~920,589

Americans share it since 1880

1918

its peak year

Of the names registered in 1922, Frank came 10th among boys and 837th among girls, carried by 16,013 American boys and 77 girls.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Frank’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

11

Expression · sensing what is coming

3

Soul Urge · being heard

8

Personality · capable, in charge

The name opens on F (6) and closes on K (2). Two values tie for most repeated, 1 and 5: drive against movement.

Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again

Frank’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

22 · 3 · 4 · 9

Lucky colours

Blue & Black

Lucky day

Wednesday

Direction

↑ North

Season

winter

Stones

Peridot, Emerald, Aquamarine

Flower constellation

🌸 Gladiolus · 💜 Lavender · 💠 Water Lily

Coral · Lilac · Moonlight white

The record

What sets Frank apart

Lyndon B. Johnson (1908) and Jamala (1983) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Frank, according to the stars

Core essence

Frank notices. That is the whole thing: the detail everyone else walked past, the small fix that makes the day work, the way you looked slightly off when you said you were fine. The core of Frank is devotion expressed as usefulness. They love by improving things, and they are far kinder to other people than to themselves.

The vibe

Underneath, Frank feels more than they will ever show, and shows it to about three people. The Moon in Scorpio is deep water: loyal, private, slow to trust and impossible to fool. What Frank needs to feel safe is total honesty and the sense that a secret told stays told. Betray that once and it is a long way back.

How Frank wants to be loved

Frank wants to be loved beautifully. Venus is at home in Libra: romance, manners, the date that was actually planned, a partner who is fair and easy to be around. Frank gives a lot of grace and needs it back. Treat them like a partner in everything, including the small choices, and they bloom.

How Frank creates

How Frank makes things happen: they hold the flame steady. A Yin Fire day master is the candle, the lamp, the light that is close and personal rather than blazing. Frank creates intimacy, one room, one conversation, one person made to feel seen. Moody when the fuel runs low, magnetic when it does not.

Instinct

Instinct: Frank is loyal to the bone, a Dog year, and their gut reaction is to protect their people. Honest, fair, a little anxious about the world, and the most dependable friend in the room. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 22 is the master builder. Frank is here to turn a big vision into something that actually stands, at a scale most people would not attempt. Practical and visionary at once, patient, and learning that even the largest things are built one day at a time.

Triggers

Triggers: being fenced in, and being lied to. Mars in Sagittarius fights loud, laughs it off, and is genuinely fine ten minutes later. Frank has boundless energy for anything with a horizon in it and none for the small print. Aim them at something far away and step back.

Computed from Frank's birth date. Working below.

Where Frank sits

Six lines

Frank’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Frank

You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Frank

You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.

PrivateExpressive
Frank

You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Frank

You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.

PracticalVisionary
Frank

You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Frank

You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.

✦ A real star from their birth night

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Three stars chosen from the real sky above Hornell 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 Hornell that night

Computed for 42.32°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Hornell was Vega, in Lyra, 84.3° up.

Arcturus was the brightest thing up that night, one of 83 catalog stars above the horizon.

From 42.3°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 −47.7° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.

The Moon, 34% lit at first quarter, was still up; the Sun sat 12° below the horizon.

How unusual Frank's chart is

Chart pattern score

28 / 100 · Reassuringly normal

1 unaspected planet

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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Virgo Sun

Helps by correcting.

Frank Kelly Freas's Sun was in Virgo for the whole of August 27, 1922, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Virgo means →

Water Dog

Fair, direct, dependable.

Frank Kelly Freas was born on August 27, 1922, which falls in a Water Dog year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Dog means →

Life Path 22

Dreams at full scale.

Frank Kelly Freas's birth date, August 27, 1922, reduces to Life Path 22 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 22 means →

What stands out in Frank’s chart

Frank’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 2° to 17° Scorpio depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mercury grinds against Mars · Square, 0° orbMoon flows with Pluto · Trine, 0.7° orbUranus flows with Pluto · Trine, 1.1° orbJupiter opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 1.2° orbVenus fuses with Jupiter · Conjunction, 1.3° orbMoon flows with Uranus · Trine, 1.9° orbVenus opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 2.5° orbVenus opens doors for Mars · Sextile, 2.6° orbSun in Virgo · 3°35′☉3°Moon in Scorpio · 10°06′☽10°Mercury in Virgo · 21°28′☿21°Venus in Libra · 18°53′♀18°Mars in Sagittarius · 21°31′♂21°Jupiter in Libra · 17°34′♃17°Saturn in Libra · 6°10′♄6°Uranus in Pisces · 11°57′ · retrograde♅℞11°Neptune in Leo · 16°23′♆16°Pluto in Cancer · 10°49′♇10°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.

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Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects across every possible birth time

  • stableMercurysquareMars0.0° to 0.6° orb

    Frank’s mind grinds against their drive. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • stableVenusconjunctionJupiter0.9° to 1.8° orb

    Frank’s affections and growth act as one.

  • stableJupitersextileNeptune1.1° to 1.3° orb

    Frank’s growth opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableUranustrinePluto1.1° to 1.2° orb

  • stableVenussextileNeptune2.0° to 3.0° orb

  • stableVenussextileMars2.3° to 2.9° orb

  • stableMarssextileJupiter3.8° to 4.1° orb

  • stableSaturnsquarePluto4.6° to 4.7° orb

  • stableMarstrineNeptune4.9° to 5.3° orb

  • stableJupitersquarePluto6.7° to 6.8° orb

  • possibleSunsextileMoonorb from 0.1° to 13.0° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrineUranusorb from 0.1° to 9.0° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth2 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water3 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed2 of 10
  • Mutable4 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

Frank’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Aries 16°55′ (moves 0.03° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresScorpio 11°00′ (moves 0.32° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosLibra 21°27′ (moves 0.73° over the day)

    near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire

  • ⚕ HygieaSagittarius 7°20′ (moves 0.21° over the day)

    main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 26°06′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Eros sextile Mars 0.1°
  • Ceres trine Pluto 0.2°
  • Chiron trine Neptune 0.5°
  • Chiron opposition Jupiter 0.7°
  • Ceres trine Uranus 0.9°
  • Hygiea sextile Saturn 1.2°
  • Chiron opposition Venus 2.0°
  • Eros conjunction Venus 2.6°

Frank’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☿ Mercury7 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Virgo; in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Sun; 1 major aspect

  2. 2. ♀ Venus7 pts

    in its own sign, Libra; disposes Jupiter, Saturn; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ♃ Jupiter5 pts

    disposes Mars; 4 major aspects

Configurations in Frank’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.

  • Sun semi-square Venus 0.3°
  • Jupiter biquintile Uranus 0.4°
  • Venus biquintile Uranus 0.9°
  • Sun semi-square Jupiter 1.0°
  • Mercury quintile Pluto 1.4°

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Frank’s cards

Computed from August 27, 1922. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Fool

AsterNym identity card

The Radiant Explorer

Western zodiac

Virgo

Chinese zodiac

Dog 戌

Life Path

22 · Master Builder

☿ Ruled by Mercury

Quicksilver Hg

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Fire.

Year

壬

yang Water

戌

Dog

Earth

roots & early life

Month

戊

yang Earth

申

Monkey

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

丁

yin Fire

卯

Rabbit

Wood

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Frank’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q176560 (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 Epopt at English Wikipedia, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Frank Kelly Freas at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Frank Kelly Freas.

Quick answers about Frank Kelly Freas’s chart

What zodiac sign was Frank Kelly Freas?
Frank Kelly Freas was a Virgo: born August 27, 1922, which puts the Sun in Virgo for the whole of that day.
What was Frank Kelly Freas's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dog, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 27, 1922 birth.
What was Frank Kelly Freas's Life Path number?
Life Path 22, calculated in numerology.
What was Frank Kelly Freas's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aries at 16°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was Frank Kelly Freas's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 26°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Frank Kelly Freas's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Virgo; in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Sun; 1 major aspect). Venus is second and Jupiter third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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