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George Perle

George Perle (born May 6, 1915, Bayonne, United States; died 2009), was an American composer. Perle is best remembered for Wind Quintet No. 4. Perle's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Music, MacArthur Fellows Program and Guggenheim Fellowship.

George Perle’s zodiac sign was Taurus, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Wood Rabbit, with Life Path 9 in numerology.

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George Perle’s AsterNym identity

The Radiant Lightkeeper

Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 9 represents compassion: generosity, completion and the ability to consider more than one person’s experience.

Fire Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 9, on the intuitive 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

9 · 3 · 4 · 6

Lucky colours

Green & Teal

Lucky day

Friday

Direction

East

Season

spring

Stones

Emerald, Diamond, Green Aventurine

Flower constellation

🌿 Lily of the Valley · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌸 Green Orchid

Ivory · Blush · Botanical green

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 the steady one, the person whose yes means yes and whose Sunday looks the same as it did last year because it was a good Sunday. The core of George is a deep loyalty to what is real: good food, a good bed, people who show up. They move slowly on purpose. Once they have decided something, it is decided, and that is a comfort to everyone around them.

The vibe

Underneath, George needs air. The Moon in Aquarius feels things at a slight distance, thinks them over, and comes back with an answer that is kinder than the reaction would have been. What George needs to feel safe is space, friendship first, and to be accepted as exactly the odd shape they are. Then they are the most loyal person you know.

How George wants to be loved

George wants to be loved boldly. Venus in Aries falls fast, says so, and wants you to chase back. Grand gestures land, so does a fight followed by a proper make-up. What bores them is hesitation. Be direct, be a little brave about them, and keep the spark lit on purpose.

How George creates

How George 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. George 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: George is gentle and diplomatic, a Rabbit year, and their gut reaction is to keep the peace and read the room. Graceful, kind, quietly discerning, and much tougher than the soft manners suggest. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 9 is the humanitarian. George 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: being told to wait. Mars in Aries means George gets angry fast, says it, and is over it before you have finished being hurt. The temper is honest and short. Give them a clear path and something to fight for, and all that heat turns into drive.

Computed from George's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where George sits

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Intimate circleWide network
George

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
George

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

PrivateExpressive
George

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
George

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

PracticalVisionary
George

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
George

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

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Three stars chosen from the real sky above Bayonne on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.

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George Perle at a glance

Taurus Sun

Slow to move, slower to leave.

George Perle's Sun was in Taurus for the whole of May 6, 1915, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Taurus readings associate the sign with steadiness, sensory pleasure and things that last. Astrologers describe it as the fixed earth sign, ruled by Venus, and read it for loyalty, routine and a slow, deliberate pace. The corresponding tension is resistance to change, described in the tradition as stubbornness that presents itself as principle.

Wood Rabbit

Gentle, and never cornered.

George Perle was born on May 6, 1915, which falls in a Wood Rabbit year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Rabbit readings emphasise tact, grace and the ability to settle a room without seeming to try. The Chinese almanacs describe the Rabbit as the diplomat of the cycle, alert to subtleties and fond of comfort. The corresponding caution in the tradition is avoidance: the tendency to slip away from a conflict that needed to happen.

Life Path 9

Gives without keeping score.

George Perle's birth date, May 6, 1915, 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 George’s chart

George’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for George Perle, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 14° to 27° Aquarius depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Moon grinds against Mercury · Square, 0° orbMercury opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 0.2° orbMars opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 0.3° orbSun grinds against Uranus · Square, 0.5° orbSaturn fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 1.2° orbVenus fuses with Mars · Conjunction, 3.8° orbVenus opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 4° orbMoon fuses with Uranus · Conjunction, 5.4° orbSun in Taurus · 15°05′15°Moon in Aquarius · 21°00′20°Mercury in Taurus · 20°58′20°Venus in Aries · 11°32′11°Mars in Aries · 15°18′15°Jupiter in Pisces · 20°48′20°Saturn in Gemini · 29°26′29°Uranus in Aquarius · 15°35′15°Neptune in Cancer · 27°52′27°Pluto in Cancer · 0°39′

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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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

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.

  • stableSunsquareUranus0.0° to 1.0° orb

    George’s core identity grinds against their need for freedom.

  • stableMoonsquareMercury0.0° to 5.5° orb

    George’s feelings grind against their mind.

  • stableMercurysextileJupiter0.0° to 1.1° orb

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

  • stableMarssextileUranus0.0° to 0.7° orb

    George’s drive opens doors for their need for freedom. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableSaturnconjunctionPluto1.2° orb

    George’s discipline and depths act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableVenusconjunctionMars3.5° to 4.0° orb

    George’s affections and drive act as one.

  • stableVenussextileUranus3.5° to 4.6° orb

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

  • stableMercurysquareUranus4.3° to 6.4° orb

    George’s mind grinds against their need for freedom. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableSunconjunctionMercury5.3° to 6.5° orb

    George’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • possibleMoonsextileMarsorb from 0.0° to 11.8° depending on birth time

  • possibleSunsquareMoonorb from 0.1° to 11.9° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonconjunctionUranusorb from 0.1° to 11.9° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

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

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed4 of 10
  • Mutable2 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

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.

  • ChironPisces 21°36′ (moves 0.04° over the day)

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

    Chiron in Pisces is read as a wound around boundaries and faith. The reading has George absorbing more of a room than most, and needing somewhere to put it down.

  • CeresAries 21°43′ (moves 0.39° over the day)

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

    Ceres in Aries is read as nurture through action: George looks after people by pushing them forward and expects the same in return.

  • ErosCancer 25°23′ (moves 0.93° 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. George is read as drawn to people who feel like somewhere to come back to.

  • HygieaCancer 26°09′ (moves 0.24° 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 LilithTaurus 28°40′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Taurus is read as an unbargained appetite: for pleasure, for ownership, for a body that answers to nobody. George is read as immovable on those points.

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.

  • Chiron sextile Mercury 0.6°
  • Chiron conjunction Jupiter 0.8°
  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Neptune 0.8°
  • Hygiea conjunction Neptune 1.7°
  • Eros conjunction Neptune 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. 1. Venus7 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. Uranus6 pts

    in its own sign, Aquarius; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. Mercury5 pts

    disposes Saturn; 4 major aspects

A Venus-led chart is read as taste and relationship setting the terms: George is read as choosing by what is beautiful and who is in the room.

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.

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.

  • Uranus sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.1°
  • Sun semi-sextile Mars 0.2°
  • Sun semi-square Saturn 0.6°
  • Sun semi-square Pluto 0.6°
  • Sun quintile Neptune 0.8°
  • Saturn sesquiquadrate Uranus 1.1°
  • Saturn semi-sextile Neptune 1.6°

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

Born the same day as George

2 other people here were born on May 6, 1915, the same date with the same year. With no birth time recorded for any of them, this is the same chart, not a similar one. Same sky, different lives.

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George’s cards

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Western zodiac

Taurus

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Rabbit 卯

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Fire.

Year

yin Wood

Rabbit

Wood

roots & early life

Month

yin Metal

Snake

Fire

work & drive

Day

day master

yin Fire

Rooster

Metal

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for George Perle, 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 Q201359, 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.

The same George Perle at Wikipedia and MusicBrainz.

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.

These are traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions. AsterNym is not affiliated with or endorsed by George Perle.

Quick answers about George Perle’s chart

What zodiac sign was George Perle?
George Perle was a Taurus: born May 6, 1915, which puts the Sun in Taurus for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Wood Rabbit.
What was George Perle's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rabbit, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the May 6, 1915 birth.
What time was George Perle 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 Perle's Life Path number?
Life Path 9, calculated in numerology from the May 6, 1915 birth date.
What was George Perle's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Pisces at 21°. Position from JPL Horizons for the May 6, 1915 birth date.
Where was George Perle's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Taurus at 28°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was George Perle's dominant planet?
Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects). Uranus is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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