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George Walker

George Walker (born June 27, 1922, Washington, D.C., United States; died 2018), was an American classical composer. Walker is best remembered for String Quartet No. 1, Lyric for Strings and Lilacs. Walker's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Music, Guggenheim Fellowship and honorary doctor of the Oberlin College.

George Walker’s zodiac sign was Cancer, Chinese zodiac was Water Dog, with Life Path 2 in numerology.

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George Walker’s AsterNym identity

The Radiant Diplomat

Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 2 represents partnership: cooperation, diplomacy and the ability to work with different kinds of people.

Fire Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 2, on the emotional 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

George ranked 6th among boys and 495th among girls in 1922, the year of this birth, with 27,350 American boys and 197 girls on the register.

US Social Security Administration public records

What George’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

1

Expression · starting things

4

Soul Urge · solid ground

6

Personality · caring, responsible

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

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

George’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

2 · 3 · 4 · 9

Lucky colours

Blue & Black

Lucky day

Monday

Direction

↑ North

Season

winter

Stones

Pearl, Pearl, Aquamarine

Flower constellation

🌹 Rose · 🤍 Jasmine · 💠 Water Lily

Rose pink · Pearl · Moonlight white

The record

What sets George apart

Tobey Maguire (1975) and Khloé Kardashian (1984) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

George, according to the stars

Core essence

George feels the room before entering it. The core of George is care, the practical kind that remembers what you said in March and has already made the tea. They protect their people with a fierceness that surprises anyone who only knew the soft exterior. Home is not a place for George, it is whoever they have decided to keep.

The vibe

Underneath, George needs to be adored a little, and there is nothing wrong with that. The Moon in Leo feels things dramatically and generously and wants them noticed. What George needs to feel safe is to be chosen out loud: the compliment said in front of people, the text that says you were thinking of them. They repay it tenfold.

How George wants to be loved

George 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 George openly and they will make you feel like the only person in every room.

How George creates

How George makes things happen: they light the room. A Yang Fire day master is the sun, warm, visible, impossible to ignore, generous with energy and expecting the same back. George creates in front of people and is at their best with an audience and a cause. The work is learning to rest before the fire does it for them.

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 Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 2 is the peacemaker. George is here to bring people together, to feel the undercurrents and smooth them, to be the reason a room works. Sensitive, diplomatic, quietly essential, and learning that their own needs count too.

Triggers

Triggers: being fenced in, and being lied to. Mars in Sagittarius fights loud, laughs it off, and is genuinely fine ten minutes later. George 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 George's birth date. Working below.

Where George sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
George

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
George

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

PrivateExpressive
George

You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
George

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

PracticalVisionary
George

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
George

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

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to George Walker

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

Computed for 38.90°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Washington was Alkaid, in Ursa Major, 78.0° up.

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

From 38.9°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.

Nothing below −51.1° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Washington on any night.

Sun 4° below the horizon, Moon up and 11% lit at waxing crescent.

How unusual George's chart is

Chart pattern score

37 / 100 · Quietly distinctive

1 unaspected planet · No Earth planets · Mars retrograde

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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The quick version

Cancer Sun

Feeds you before you ask.

George Walker's Sun was in Cancer for the whole of June 27, 1922, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Cancer means →

Water Dog

Fair, direct, dependable.

George Walker was born on June 27, 1922, which falls in a Water Dog year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Dog means →

Life Path 2

Quiet power, real power.

George Walker's birth date, June 27, 1922, reduces to Life Path 2 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 2 means →

What stands out in George’s chart

George’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 0° to 15° Leo depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mars grinds against Uranus · Square, 0.1° orbVenus opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 0.2° orbJupiter grinds against Pluto · Square, 0.2° orbMars flows with Neptune · Trine, 0.6° orbMoon fuses with Venus · Conjunction, 1.4° orbMoon opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 1.6° orbSun grinds against Saturn · Square, 3.9° orbMars opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 4° orbSun in Cancer · 5°11′☉5°Moon in Leo · 8°05′☽8°Mercury in Gemini · 22°20′ · retrograde☿℞22°Venus in Leo · 9°29′♀9°Mars in Sagittarius · 13°39′ · retrograde♂℞13°Jupiter in Libra · 9°39′♃9°Saturn in Libra · 1°18′♄1°Uranus in Pisces · 13°34′ · retrograde♅℞13°Neptune in Leo · 14°14′♆14°Pluto in Cancer · 9°27′♇9°

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

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Lines drawn
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

  • stableMoonconjunctionVenus0.0° to 8.0° orb

    George’s feelings and affections act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableVenussextileJupiter0.0° to 0.7° orb

    George’s affections open doors for their growth.

  • stableMarssquareUranus0.0° to 0.2° orb

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

  • stableJupitersquarePluto0.2° orb

  • stableMarstrineNeptune0.4° to 0.7° orb

  • stableSunsquareSaturn3.4° to 4.3° orb

  • stableVenustrineMars3.5° to 4.9° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionPluto3.8° to 4.7° orb

  • stableMarssextileJupiter3.9° to 4.2° orb

  • stableSunsquareJupiter4.0° to 4.9° orb

  • stableUranustrinePluto4.1° orb

  • stableVenusconjunctionNeptune4.2° to 5.3° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire4 of 10
  • Earth0 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water3 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart, with no planets in Earth signs.

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironAries 17°15′ (moves 0.02° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresLibra 26°56′ (moves 0.10° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosVirgo 3°05′ (moves 0.86° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Sagittarius 4°02′ (moves 0.12° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 19°19′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Eros sextile Sun 2.1°
  • Hygiea sextile Saturn 2.7°

George’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☽ Moon6 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Cancer; disposes Sun, Pluto; 1 major aspect

  2. 2. ♀ Venus6 pts

    disposes Jupiter, Saturn; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. ♃ Jupiter6 pts

    disposes Mars; 5 major aspects

Configurations in George’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.

  • Venus semi-sextile Pluto 0.0°
  • Mars quintile Saturn 0.4°
  • Uranus quincunx Neptune 0.7°

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George’s cards

Computed from June 27, 1922. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

Judgement

AsterNym identity card

The Radiant Diplomat

Western zodiac

Cancer

Chinese zodiac

Dog 戌

Life Path

2 · Diplomat

☾ Ruled by Moon

Silver Ag

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Fire.

Year

壬

yang Water

戌

Dog

Earth

roots & early life

Month

丙

yang Fire

午

Horse

Fire

work & drive

Day

day master

丙

yang Fire

寅

Tiger

Wood

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

George’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q1425389 (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 Unknown Photography Studio, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same George Walker at Wikipedia and MusicBrainz.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by George Walker.

Quick answers about George Walker’s chart

What zodiac sign was George Walker?
George Walker was a Cancer: born June 27, 1922, which puts the Sun in Cancer for the whole of that day.
What was George Walker's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dog, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the June 27, 1922 birth.
What was George Walker's Life Path number?
Life Path 2, calculated in numerology.
What was George Walker's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aries at 17°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was George Walker's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 19°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was George Walker's dominant planet?
Moon, on AsterNym's dominance score (6 points: rules the Sun sign, Cancer; disposes Sun, Pluto; 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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