Jack Williamson
Jack Williamson (born April 29, 1908, Bisbee, United States; died 2006), was an American science fiction writer. Williamson is best remembered for Undersea Trilogy, Starchild Trilogy and Saga of Cuckoo. Williamson's honours include Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award, Hugo Award for Best Novella and Nebula Award for Best Novella.
Jack Williamson’s zodiac sign was Taurus, Chinese zodiac was Earth Monkey, with Life Path 6 in numerology.
Taurus, Chinese zodiac was 
Earth Monkey, with 
Life Path 6 in numerology.Your match with Jack
Jack Williamson’s AsterNym identity
The Evergreen Guardian
Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 6 represents care: home, responsibility, beauty and the instinct to support the people nearby.
Wood Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 6, on the emotional plane.
How common is the name Jack in the U.S.?
#15
US rank in 2025
~759,677
Americans share it since 1880
1927
its peak year
The SSA recorded 1,086 American boys and 6 girls named Jack in 1908: 27th among boys and 1,967th among girls for the year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Jack’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
8
Expression · direction and scale
8
Soul Urge · achievement
9
Personality · generous, worldly
The name opens on J (1) and closes on K (2). The value it repeats most is 1, which numerology reads as drive.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Jack’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
6 · 4 · 9
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Diamond, Diamond, Citrine
Flower constellation
🌼 Daisy · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌼 Chrysanthemum
White · Blush · Gold
The record
What sets Jack apart
Anggun (1974) and Uma Thurman (1970) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
Jack, according to the stars
Core essence
Jack 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 Jack 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.
How Jack wants to be loved
Jack wants to be loved in conversation. Venus in Gemini falls for a mind first: the banter, the shared joke, the person who keeps them guessing a little. Attention is the love language and boredom is the enemy. Keep talking to Jack like it is the first week, and it can feel like it for years.
How Jack creates
How Jack 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. Jack 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: Jack is witty and inventive, a Monkey year, and their gut reaction is to play with the problem. Clever, funny, curious, a little mischievous, and quick to land on their feet. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 6 is the nurturer. Jack is here to care, to make a home wherever they are, to be the person others come to. Responsible, warm, a little too willing to carry everyone, and learning to let themselves be looked after.
Triggers
Triggers: being bored, and being talked over. Mars in Gemini fights with words and wins, then forgets it happened. Jack scatters energy across three projects at once and somehow finishes two. The trick is choosing the argument worth having.
Computed from Jack's birth date. Working below.
Where Jack sits
Six lines
Jack’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.
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.
Tap each line where you sit.
All twelve of yours, from your birth date →✦ A real star from their birth night
Dedicate a star to Jack Williamson
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Bisbee 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 Bisbee that night
Computed for 31.45°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Overhead at Bisbee at 9 p.m. that evening: Zosma of Leo, within 10.4° of the exact zenith.
Of the 104 catalog stars above the horizon, Sirius was the brightest.
Bisbee sits at 31.4°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.
Nothing below −58.6° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Rigil Kentaurus, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Bisbee on any night.
The Moon, 0% lit at new moon, had already set; the Sun sat 24° below the horizon.
How unusual Jack's chart is
Chart pattern score
31 / 100 · Quietly distinctive
1 unaspected planet · 1 planet at a critical degree · A leaning bowl
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.
Score your own chart →If you only read one paragraph
Taurus Sun
Taurus SunTry rushing a Taurus. Go on.
Jack Williamson's Sun was in Taurus for the whole of April 29, 1908, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Taurus means →Earth Monkey
Earth MonkeySolved it, and made a joke.
Jack Williamson was born on April 29, 1908, which falls in a Earth Monkey year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Monkey means →Life Path 6
Life Path 6Everyone's person. Never off duty.
Jack Williamson's birth date, April 29, 1908, reduces to Life Path 6 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 6 means →What stands out in Jack’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Jack Williamson's date-only chart is Jupiter trine Saturn, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Venus, Mars and Pluto, sit together in Gemini, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Cardinal signs, making Cardinal the strongest modality in this chart.
- Jack Williamson combines a Wood Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the emotional plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Evergreen Guardian.
Jack’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 21° to 4° Aries or Taurus depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
Tap one to light it on the wheel.
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
stableJupitertrineSaturn0.0° orb
Jack’s growth flows straight into their discipline. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableMoonconjunctionMercury0.1° to 7.8° orb
Jack’s feelings and mind act as one.
stableVenusconjunctionPluto0.8° to 1.7° orb
Jack’s affections and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableSunsextileNeptune2.9° to 3.9° orb
stableSunsquareJupiter3.6° to 4.5° orb
stableMercurysquareJupiter4.0° to 5.9° orb
stableUranusoppositionNeptune4.4° orb
possibleMoonsquareJupiterorb from 0.0° to 13.7° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileVenusorb from 0.1° to 10.0° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextilePlutoorb from 0.1° to 11.7° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareUranusorb from 4.3° to 18.1° depending on birth time
possibleSunconjunctionMoonorb from 4.5° to 17.4° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire4 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air3 of 10
- Water1 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal5 of 10
- Fixed2 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart.
Jack’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironAquarius 22°58′ (moves 0.03° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ Ceres ℞Libra 5°26′ (moves 0.12° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosLeo 0°51′ (moves 0.92° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaTaurus 19°39′ (moves 0.32° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithLeo 13°08′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Chiron trine Pluto 0.3°
- Ceres sextile Jupiter 0.5°
- Ceres opposition Saturn 0.5°
- Eros square Mercury 0.8°
- Chiron trine Venus 1.6°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Mars 1.9°
- Hygiea trine Uranus 2.8°
Jack’s dominant planets
1. ☿ Mercury5 pts
disposes Venus, Mars, Pluto; 2 major aspects
2. ♀ Venus5 pts
rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun; 1 major aspect
3. ☉ Sun3 pts
disposes Jupiter; 2 major aspects
Configurations in Jack’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.
- Mercury semi-square Mars 0.1°
- Sun semi-square Venus 0.5°
- Mercury quintile Neptune 0.5°
- Sun semi-square Pluto 0.8°
- Mars quincunx Uranus 1.8°
More people like Jack
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- Robert RossenAmerican screenwriter, film director, and producer
- Ira WolfertAmerican journalist
- Bette DavisAmerican actress
- Laurence Edmund AllenAmerican journalist
More charts like Jack’s
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- Adam ForoughiIranian-born American businessman, CEO of AppLovin
- John FredriksenCypriot businessman
- Dietmar HoppGerman businessman
Born in Monkey years
- Mike ComrieCanadian ice hockey player
- Eliza DushkuAmerican actress
- Bo DerekAmerican actress
Also born on April 29
- Anggun1974
- Uma Thurman1970
- Michelle Pfeiffer1958
- Daniel Day-Lewis1957
- Candace Owens1989
- Mirra Andreeva2007
Fellow Yang Wood day masters
- Elizabeth RodriguezAmerican actress
- Ege TanmanTurkish actor (born 1998)
- Alessio BoniItalian actor
Other Taurus Monkey charts
- Phil FoglioAmerican cartoonist
- Dan BurnEnglish association football player (born 1992)
- Bilal El KhannoussMoroccan association football player
- Aleksandar PavlovićGerman footballer (born 2004)
Other Evergreen Guardians
- Antoine Winfield Jr.American football safety
- Alontae TaylorAmerican football player (born 1998)
- Connor HeywardAmerican football player (born 1999)
- Isaiah SimmonsAmerican football player
Famous people with Life Path 6
- Jose Antonio VargasFilipino journalist, immigration activist
- Albert J. BeveridgeAmerican historian and politician
- Herb CaenAmerican newspaper columnist
From the journal: Every sign's ruling planet and what it governs · Inner, outer and secret animals: the Four Pillars connection
Jack’s cards
Computed from April 29, 1908. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The DevilAsterNym identity card
The Evergreen GuardianWestern zodiac
TaurusChinese zodiac
Monkey 申Life Path
6 · Guardian♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Wood.
Year
戊
yang Earth
申
Monkey
Metal
roots & early life
Month
丙
yang Fire
辰
Dragon
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
甲
yang Wood
寅
Tiger
Wood
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Jack’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q316788 (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 unidentified staff artist/Stellar Publishing, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Jack Williamson at Wikipedia and IMDb.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Jack Williamson.
Quick answers about Jack Williamson’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Jack Williamson?
- Jack Williamson was a Taurus: born April 29, 1908, which puts the Sun in Taurus for the whole of that day.
- What was Jack Williamson's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Monkey, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the April 29, 1908 birth.
- What was Jack Williamson's Life Path number?
- Life Path 6, calculated in numerology.
- What was Jack Williamson's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aquarius at 22°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Jack Williamson's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Leo at 13°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Jack Williamson's dominant planet?
- Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (5 points: disposes Venus, Mars, Pluto; 2 major aspects). Venus is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
