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Gena Rowlands

Gena Rowlands (born June 19, 1930, Madison, United States; died 2024), was an American actress. Rowlands is best remembered for Lonely Are the Brave. Rowlands's honours include Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama, Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film and San Francisco International Film Festival.

Gena Rowlands’s zodiac sign was Gemini, Chinese zodiac was Metal Horse, with Life Path 11 in numerology.

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Gena Rowlands’s AsterNym identity

The Gilded Seeker

Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 11 is traditionally called a master path. It represents intuition, sensitivity and noticing patterns before they become obvious.

Metal Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 11, on the intuitive plane.

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

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outside the current top list

~12,824

Americans share it since 1880

1968

its peak year

Of the names registered in 1930, Gena came 1,329th, carried by 33 American girls.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Gena’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

7

Expression · depth and research

4

Soul Urge · solid ground

3

Personality · bright, quick

The name opens on G (7) and closes on A (1). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.

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

Gena’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

11 · 2 · 3 · 7

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Wednesday

Direction

← West

Season

autumn

Stones

Pearl, Emerald, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

🌹 Rose · 💜 Lavender · 🤍 White Magnolia

Rose pink · Lilac · Moonlight white

The record

What sets Gena apart

Aung San Suu Kyi (1945) and Boris Johnson (1964) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Gena, according to the stars

Core essence

Gena is two conversations at once and somehow following both. Curiosity is the core of it: the quick question, the sideways joke, the friend who texts you an article at midnight because it reminded them of you. Gena needs newness the way other people need sleep, and gives the people around them the gift of never being bored.

How Gena wants to be loved

Gena wants to be loved out loud. Venus in Leo is warm, generous and a little theatrical, and it wants a partner who is proud to be seen with them. Praise is oxygen, loyalty is the deal. Adore Gena openly and they will make you feel like the only person in every room.

How Gena creates

How Gena makes things happen: they cut to it. A Yang Metal day master is the sword, decisive, principled, allergic to nonsense. Gena creates by clarifying, by deciding, by being the one who says what the thing actually is. Sharp with themselves first. The work is remembering that not every problem needs a blade.

Instinct

Instinct: Gena is free-spirited, a Horse year, and their gut reaction is to run toward the new thing. Energetic, warm, popular, honest to a fault, and impossible to keep indoors. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 11 is the visionary, a master number. Gena is here to see what others cannot yet and to say it, an antenna for the mood of the moment. Intuitive, inspiring, sometimes overwhelmed by their own sensitivity, and learning to ground the vision in something real.

Triggers

Triggers: being rushed, and being pushed. Mars in Taurus means Gena is slow to anger and very hard to move once they are. Patience is the superpower, stubbornness its shadow. Let them set the pace and they are unstoppable in their own time.

Computed from Gena's birth date. Working below.

Where Gena sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Gena

You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Gena

You may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.

PrivateExpressive
Gena

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Gena

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

PracticalVisionary
Gena

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

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Gena

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

✦ A real star from their birth night

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

Computed for 43.07°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Madison was Alkaid, in Ursa Major, 83.3° up.

Of the 84 catalog stars above the horizon, Arcturus was the brightest.

From 43.1°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.

Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Madison at all: they sit past the −46.9° declination limit this latitude imposes.

Sun 3° below the horizon, Moon down and 43% lit at last quarter.

How unusual Gena's chart is

Chart pattern score

37 / 100 · Quietly distinctive

3-planet stellium in Gemini · 1 planet at a critical degree

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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Gena Rowlands at a glance

Gemini Sun

Quick, curious, already elsewhere.

Gena Rowlands's Sun was in Gemini for the whole of June 19, 1930, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Gemini means →

Metal Horse

Bright, restless, warm.

Gena Rowlands was born on June 19, 1930, which falls in a Metal Horse year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Horse means →

Life Path 11

Receives more than it reasons.

Gena Rowlands's birth date, June 19, 1930, reduces to Life Path 11 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 11 means →

What stands out in Gena’s chart

Gena’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 25° to 7° Pisces or Aries depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Sun fuses with Jupiter · Conjunction, 0.7° orbMoon flows with Venus · Trine, 0.8° orbMars flows with Saturn · Trine, 2.8° orbJupiter opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 2.8° orbMoon grinds against Jupiter · Square, 3.1° orbSun opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 3.5° orbUranus grinds against Pluto · Square, 3.6° orbSun grinds against Moon · Square, 3.7° orbSun in Gemini · 27°39′☉27°Moon in Aries · 1°24′☽1°Mercury in Gemini · 5°13′☿5°Venus in Leo · 0°37′♀0°Mars in Taurus · 12°14′♂12°Jupiter in Gemini · 28°20′♃28°Saturn in Capricorn · 9°25′ · retrograde♄℞9°Uranus in Aries · 14°58′♅14°Neptune in Virgo · 1°11′♆1°Pluto in Cancer · 18°35′♇18°

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

  • stableMoontrineVenus0.1° to 6.3° orb

    Gena’s feelings flow straight into their affections. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • stableSunconjunctionJupiter0.3° to 1.0° orb

    Gena’s core identity and growth act as one.

  • stableMarstrineSaturn2.4° to 3.2° orb

    Gena’s drive flows straight into their discipline.

  • stableJupitersextileNeptune2.7° to 2.9° orb

  • stableSunsextileNeptune3.1° to 4.0° orb

  • stableMercurysquareNeptune3.4° to 4.6° orb

  • stableUranussquarePluto3.6° orb

  • stableMercurysextileVenus4.6° orb

  • stableSaturnsquareUranus5.5° to 5.6° orb

  • possibleSunsquareMoonorb from 0.0° to 9.4° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileMercuryorb from 0.1° to 9.3° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsquareJupiterorb from 0.1° to 9.1° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

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

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironTaurus 16°58′ (moves 0.05° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresCancer 19°16′ (moves 0.43° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosAries 18°39′ (moves 0.58° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaTaurus 25°55′ (moves 0.31° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithAquarius 13°57′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Eros square Pluto 0.1°
  • Ceres conjunction Pluto 0.7°
  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Uranus 1.0°
  • Chiron sextile Pluto 1.6°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Mars 1.7°

Gena’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☿ Mercury10 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Gemini; in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Sun, Jupiter, Neptune; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ♄ Saturn4 pts

    in its own sign, Capricorn; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. ☉ Sun3 pts

    disposes Venus; 2 major aspects

Configurations in Gena’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Gemini · Sun, Mercury, JupiterThree or more planets in one sign (four, or three with a luminary, by AsterNym's count): a concentration astrologers read as that sign's themes dominating the chart.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Sun semi-square Mars 0.4°
  • Venus semi-sextile Neptune 0.6°
  • Sun quintile Uranus 0.7°
  • Mars semi-square Jupiter 1.1°
  • Uranus sesquiquadrate Neptune 1.2°
  • Jupiter quintile Uranus 1.4°
  • Mercury semi-square Pluto 1.6°

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  • Gregg L. SemenzaAmerican physician and university teacher, Nobel laureate in Medicine, author of many retracted papers
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Famous people with Life Path 11

  • NeNe LeakesAmerican television personality, actress, presenter, businesswoman, author, and fashion designer
  • CeCe WinansAmerican gospel singer
  • Adut AkechSudanese-Australian model
Life Path numbers explained →

From the journal: Flying Star feng shui: the one that changes with time · What is a birth chart? How the chart is calculated

Gena’s cards

Computed from June 19, 1930. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

Judgement

AsterNym identity card

The Gilded Seeker

Western zodiac

Gemini

Chinese zodiac

Horse 午

Life Path

11 · Visionary

☿ Ruled by Mercury

Quicksilver Hg

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Metal.

Year

庚

yang Metal

午

Horse

Fire

roots & early life

Month

壬

yang Water

午

Horse

Fire

work & drive

Day

day master

庚

yang Metal

子

Rat

Water

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Gena’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q229258 (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 20th Century Fox, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Gena Rowlands 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 Gena Rowlands.

Quick answers about Gena Rowlands’s chart

What zodiac sign was Gena Rowlands?
Gena Rowlands was a Gemini: born June 19, 1930, which puts the Sun in Gemini for the whole of that day.
What was Gena Rowlands's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Horse, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the June 19, 1930 birth.
What was Gena Rowlands's Life Path number?
Life Path 11, calculated in numerology.
What was Gena Rowlands's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Taurus at 16°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was Gena Rowlands's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aquarius at 13°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Gena Rowlands's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Gemini; in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Sun, Jupiter, Neptune; 2 major aspects). Saturn is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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