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Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker

Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker (born January 31, 1898, Yoakum, United States; died 1949), was an American journalist and author. Knickerbocker's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Correspondence.

Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker’s zodiac sign was Aquarius, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Fire Dog, with Life Path 4 in numerology.

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Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker’s AsterNym identity

The Evergreen Architect

Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 4 represents structure: foundations, systems and the patience to continue after the first enthusiasm fades.

Wood Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 4, on the physical plane.

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

#3400

US rank in 2025

~57,761

Americans share it since 1880

1924

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Hubert’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.

Lucky numbers

4 · 3 · 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

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What the chart says

Hubert, according to the stars

Core essence

Hubert is two steps to the left of where you expected. The core of Hubert is a mind that runs on its own current, cares about the whole picture, and cannot pretend to care about the rules for their own sake. They are friend to everyone and fully known by few, and they make the people around them braver about being odd.

How Hubert wants to be loved

Hubert 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 Hubert be fully themselves and they will never want to be anywhere else.

How Hubert creates

How Hubert makes things happen: they grow upward. A Yang Wood day master is the tree, the one with a direction and the patience to keep at it through a bad season. Hubert builds in the open, wants to be useful, and is at their most creative when there is something to reach for. Bend rather than break is the lesson they learn a few times.

Instinct

Instinct: Hubert 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 4 is the builder. Hubert is here to make things that last, to put structure under other people's dreams, to be trusted with the real work. Loyal, practical, honest, and learning that the plan can bend without breaking.

Triggers

Triggers: incompetence, and disrespect. Mars in Capricorn means Hubert does not waste energy on anger; they use it. Controlled, strategic, relentless, the person who will outlast the problem. Cold when crossed, and quietly forgiving once you have earned it back.

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

Where Hubert sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Hubert

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Hubert

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

PrivateExpressive
Hubert

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Hubert

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

PracticalVisionary
Hubert

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Hubert

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 Yoakum on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.

No public birth time is available, so this is a 9:00 p.m. reference evening sky for that date and place. It is connected to the night of birth; it is not the sky at the birth minute, and no other reading on this page uses that time. Dedications are commemorative AsterNym records and do not rename or confer ownership of stars.

Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker at a glance

Aquarius Sun

Original, and fine with it.

Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker's Sun was in Aquarius for the whole of January 31, 1898, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Aquarius readings associate the sign with independence, ideas and a stance slightly apart from the group it belongs to. Astrologers describe it as the fixed air sign, traditionally ruled by Saturn and in modern practice by Uranus, and read it for principle and originality. The corresponding tension is detachment, with the classical caution that caring about everyone can be easier than being close to anyone.

Fire Dog

Guards the gate all night.

Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker was born on January 31, 1898, 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 4

The one who reads the manual.

Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker's birth date, January 31, 1898, reduces to Life Path 4 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 4 readings associate the number with structure, patience and building: turning ideas into plans and plans into something that outlasts the mood that started it. Numerologists describe it as the path of the builder. The corresponding tension is rigidity, with the caution that the structure was meant to serve the life and not the reverse.

What stands out in Hubert’s chart

Hubert’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 29° to 11° Taurus or Gemini depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Jupiter opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 0.1° orbSun flows with Pluto · Trine, 0.9° orbSun opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 1.6° orbSun flows with Jupiter · Trine, 1.7° orbVenus flows with Jupiter · Trine, 1.9° orbVenus opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 2.1° orbMoon faces off with Uranus · Opposition, 2.4° orbSaturn faces off with Pluto · Opposition, 2.5° orbSun in Aquarius · 11°57′11°Moon in Gemini · 5°22′Mercury in Capricorn · 16°58′16°Venus in Aquarius · 8°16′Mars in Capricorn · 22°24′22°Jupiter in Libra · 10°12′ · retrograde10°Saturn in Sagittarius · 10°21′10°Uranus in Sagittarius · 2°59′Neptune in Gemini · 19°57′ · retrograde19°Pluto in Gemini · 12°50′ · retrograde12°

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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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.

  • stableJupitersextileSaturn0.1° to 0.2° orb

    Hubert’s growth opens doors for their discipline. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableSuntrinePluto0.4° to 1.4° orb

    Hubert’s core identity flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • stableSunsextileSaturn1.1° to 2.1° orb

    Hubert’s core identity opens doors for their discipline. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableSuntrineJupiter1.2° to 2.3° orb

    Hubert’s core identity flows straight into their growth.

  • stableVenustrineJupiter1.3° to 2.6° orb

    Hubert’s affections flow straight into their growth.

  • stableVenussextileSaturn1.5° to 2.7° orb

    Hubert’s affections open doors for their discipline. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableSaturnoppositionPluto2.4° to 2.5° orb

    Hubert’s discipline pulls against their depths from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.

  • stableJupitertrinePluto2.6° orb

    Hubert’s growth flows straight into their depths.

  • stableSunconjunctionVenus3.6° to 3.8° orb

    Hubert’s core identity and affections act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableVenustrinePluto3.9° to 5.2° orb

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

  • stableMercuryconjunctionMars5.3° to 5.6° orb

    Hubert’s mind and drive act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableNeptuneconjunctionPluto7.1° orb

    Hubert’s imagination and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth2 of 10
  • Air6 of 10
  • Water0 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal3 of 10
  • Fixed2 of 10
  • Mutable5 of 10

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

Hubert’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.

  • ChironScorpio 28°03′ (moves 0.07° over the day)

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

    Chiron in Scorpio is read as a wound around trust and loss. The tradition has Hubert carrying an unusual tolerance for what other people cannot look at.

  • CeresGemini 28°27′ (moves 0.08° over the day)

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

    Ceres in Gemini is read as nurture through talk and attention. The tradition has Hubert feeding people with information and feeling fed by conversation.

  • ErosCapricorn 1°21′ (moves 0.62° over the day)

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

    Eros in Capricorn is read as desire that respects competence and control. Hubert is read as drawn to people who have built something.

  • HygieaGemini 26°42′ (moves 0.08° over the day)

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

    Hygiea in Gemini is read as health that lives in the nerves and the mind. The tradition has Hubert needing variety and enough sleep in equal measure.

  • Black Moon LilithGemini 16°29′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Gemini is read as the part of Hubert that says the unsayable and does not take it back.

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°).

Hubert’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. Saturn8.5 pts

    traditionally rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Mercury, Mars; 5 major aspects

  2. 2. Jupiter6 pts

    disposes Saturn, Uranus; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. Uranus6 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun, Venus; 1 major aspect

A Saturn-led chart is read as structure and endurance leading: Hubert 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 Hubert’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.

  • kite, the shape it makesKite · Sun, Jupiter, Pluto, SaturnA grand trine with a fourth planet opposing one corner and sextile the other two: the trine's ease with an outlet.
  • kite, the shape it makesKite · Venus, Jupiter, Pluto, SaturnA grand trine with a fourth planet opposing one corner and sextile the other two: the trine's ease with an outlet.

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.

  • Mercury semi-square Uranus 1.0°
  • Mars quincunx Neptune 2.4°

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

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Hubert’s cards

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Birth tarot card

Death

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AsterNym identity card

The Evergreen Architect

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Western zodiac

Aquarius

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Chinese zodiac

Dog 戌

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♄ Ruled by Saturn

Lead Pb

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Wood.

Year

yin Fire

Rooster

Metal

roots & early life

Month

yin Water

Ox

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

yang Wood

Horse

Fire

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker, 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

Hubert’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q1633373, 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 UnknownUnknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker at Wikipedia.

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 Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker.

Quick answers about Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker’s chart

What zodiac sign was Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker?
Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker was an Aquarius: born January 31, 1898, which puts the Sun in Aquarius for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Fire Dog.
What was Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dog, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the January 31, 1898 birth.
What time was Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker 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 Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker's Life Path number?
Life Path 4, calculated in numerology from the January 31, 1898 birth date.
What was Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Scorpio at 28°. Position from JPL Horizons for the January 31, 1898 birth date.
Where was Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Gemini at 16°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker's dominant planet?
Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (8.5 points: traditionally rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Mercury, Mars; 5 major aspects). Jupiter is second and Uranus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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