George Kelly
George Kelly (born January 16, 1887, Philadelphia, United States; died 1974), was an American playwright, screenwriter, director, and actor. Kelly's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
George Kelly’s zodiac sign was Capricorn, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Fire Dog, with Life Path 5 in numerology.
Capricorn, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a 
Fire Dog, with 
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George Kelly’s AsterNym identity
The Gilded Pioneer
Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 5 represents freedom: change, movement, variety and resistance to restrictive routines.
Metal Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 5, on the physical plane.
How common is the name George in the U.S.?
#126
US rank in 2025
~1,497,260
Americans share it since 1880
1921
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
George’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
5 · 3 · 4 · 9
Lucky colours
Red & Orange
Lucky day
Saturday
Direction
↓ South
Season
summer
Stones
Garnet, Blue Sapphire, Carnelian
Flower constellation
🌺 Carnation · 🤍 Camellia · 🌸 Hibiscus
Crimson · Ivory · Scarlet
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
George, according to the stars
Core essence
George is playing a longer game than everyone else at the table. The core of George 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 George wants to be loved
George 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 George be fully themselves and they will never want to be anywhere else.
How George creates
How George makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. George creates by polishing, by taste, by knowing exactly which detail makes the whole thing sing. Sensitive to being handled roughly, and worth handling well.
Instinct
Instinct: George 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 Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. George is here to explore, to change, to taste everything and report back. Adventure, variety and freedom are not distractions from their purpose, they are it. The lesson is choosing, sometimes, and staying.
Triggers
Triggers: being told "because that's how it's done." Mars in Aquarius fights for the idea, the group, the principle, rarely for themselves. George goes cool and distant rather than hot, and then does the surprising thing. Point them at a cause and they will rewrite the rules around it.
Computed from George's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where George sits
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You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
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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George Kelly at a glance
Capricorn Sun
Capricorn SunAmbition wearing a plain coat.
George Kelly's Sun was in Capricorn for the whole of January 16, 1887, 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.
Fire Dog
Fire DogWorries so you don't have to.
George Kelly was born on January 16, 1887, which falls in a Fire Dog year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Dog readings emphasise loyalty, honesty and a strong sense of what is fair. The Chinese almanacs describe the Dog as the guardian of the cycle, protective of its own and quick to notice a wrong. The corresponding caution in the tradition is anxiety: a watchfulness that does not know when to stand down.
Life Path 5
Life Path 5Restless, curious, gone.
George Kelly's birth date, January 16, 1887, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 5 readings associate the number with freedom, change and variety: movement, new experience and resistance to restrictive routine. Numerologists describe it as the path of the traveller, adaptable and restless. The corresponding tension is instability, with the caution that constant motion can become a way of avoiding commitment to any one direction.
What stands out in George’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in George Kelly's date-only chart is Mercury square Uranus, with an orb of under 1°.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Cardinal signs, making Cardinal the strongest modality in this chart.
- Five of the ten planets are in Air signs, and none in Fire.
- George Kelly combines a Metal Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Gilded Pioneer.
George’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for George Kelly, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 20° to 4° Libra or Scorpio 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.
stableMercurysquareUranus0.0° to 1.4° orb
George’s mind grinds against their need for freedom. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableSuntrineNeptune0.7° to 1.7° orb
George’s core identity flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableVenussquareJupiter2.2° to 3.4° orb
George’s affections grind against their growth.
stableVenustrinePluto4.1° to 5.3° orb
George’s affections flow straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableMercuryoppositionSaturn4.6° to 6.2° orb
George’s mind pulls against their discipline from across the wheel.
stableVenustrineUranus4.9° to 6.2° orb
George’s affections flow straight into their need for freedom.
stableSuntrinePluto5.4° to 6.4° orb
George’s core identity flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableMarstrineUranus5.5° to 6.3° orb
George’s drive flows straight into their need for freedom. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableSaturnsquareUranus5.9° to 6.0° orb
George’s discipline grinds against their need for freedom.
stableNeptuneconjunctionPluto7.1° orb
George’s imagination and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
possibleSunsquareMoonorb from 0.1° to 7.3° depending on birth time
possibleMoonconjunctionJupiterorb from 0.1° to 13.9° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire0 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air5 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal5 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable1 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart, with no planets in Fire signs.
George’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.
⚷ Chiron ℞Gemini 19°05′ (moves 0.05° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Gemini is read as a tender spot around being heard or believed. The tradition has George turning that into a careful, exact way with words.
⚳ CeresAquarius 19°11′ (moves 0.38° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Aquarius is read as nurture at the scale of the group. George is read as someone whose care shows up as fairness to many rather than fuss over one.
♡ ErosVirgo or Libra during this date
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Virgo is read as desire expressed through attention to detail: noticing, improving, being useful. George is read as slow to start and exact once started.
⚕ Hygiea ℞Cancer 7°21′ (moves 0.18° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Cancer is read as health tied to home, mood and belonging. George is read as someone who does not thrive far from a base.
⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 17°11′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Pisces is read as a refusal to be reasonable about longing. George is read as someone whose imagination goes where it is not invited.
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.
- Chiron trine Mars 0.7°
- Ceres conjunction Mars 0.8°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Saturn 1.3°
- Eros trine Pluto 2.5°
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°).
George’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. ♄ Saturn7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects
2. ♅ Uranus6 pts
disposes Venus, Mars; 4 major aspects
3. ♀ Venus5 pts
disposes Uranus, Neptune; 3 major aspects
A Saturn-led chart is read as structure and endurance leading: George is read as someone who builds slowly and keeps what is built.
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 George’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.
T-square onto Uranus · Mercury, Saturn, UranusAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
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 quincunx Saturn 0.1°
- Saturn semi-square Pluto 1.2°
- Jupiter quincunx Pluto 1.9°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for George Kelly, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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George’s cards
Every card is computed from January 16, 1887, 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 Metal.
Year
丙
yang Fire
戌
Dog
Earth
roots & early life
Month
辛
yin Metal
丑
Ox
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
辛
yin Metal
巳
Snake
Fire
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for George Kelly, 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
George’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q913719, 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 No photographer credited, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same George Kelly at Wikipedia and IMDb.
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 George Kelly’s chart
- What zodiac sign was George Kelly?
- George Kelly was a Capricorn: born January 16, 1887, 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 Fire Dog.
- What was George Kelly's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Dog, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the January 16, 1887 birth.
- What time was George Kelly 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 George Kelly's Life Path number?
- Life Path 5, calculated in numerology from the January 16, 1887 birth date.
- What was George Kelly's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Gemini at 19°. Position from JPL Horizons for the January 16, 1887 birth date.
- Where was George Kelly's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 17°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was George Kelly's dominant planet?
- Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects). Uranus is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
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