Jacob Druckman
Jacob Druckman (born June 26, 1928, Philadelphia, United States; died 1996), was an American composer. Druckman's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Music, Guggenheim Fellowship and Rome Prize.
Jacob Druckman’s zodiac sign was Cancer, Chinese zodiac was Earth Dragon, with Life Path 7 in numerology.
Cancer, Chinese zodiac was 
Earth Dragon, with 
Life Path 7 in numerology.Your match with Jacob
Jacob Druckman’s AsterNym identity
The Radiant Visionary
Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.
Fire Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Jacob in the U.S.?
#43
US rank in 2025
~990,532
Americans share it since 1880
1998
its peak year
In 1928, 718 American boys were registered Jacob — 196th on the SSA's list that year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Jacob’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
8
Expression · direction and scale
11
Soul Urge · insight
6
Personality · caring, responsible
The name opens on J (1) and closes on B (2). Two values tie for most repeated, 1 and 3: drive against voice.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Jacob’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
7 · 1 · 6
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Monday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Pearl, Pearl, Citrine
Flower constellation
🌹 Rose · 🤍 Jasmine · 🌼 Chrysanthemum
Rose pink · Pearl · Gold
Eight Mansions · Kua number
Kua 8, trigram Gen 艮, West group. Best direction Southwest, worst South.
A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1928, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as male. Work out your own →
The record
What sets Jacob apart
The Arts and Letters Award in Music came in 1969, when Jacob Druckman was 41.
The schooling ran through École Normale de Musique de Paris Alfred Cortot.
Cause of death is recorded as lung cancer.
On the family side, Jacob Druckman was married Muriel Topaz.
On Wikipedia the categories read École Normale de Musique de Paris alumni, Symbols of Connecticut and Aspen Music Festival and School faculty.
Ariana Grande (1993) and Aubrey Plaza (1984) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Educated at
- École Normale de Musique de Paris Alfred Cortot
- Awards
- Pulitzer Prize for Music (1972) and Arts and Letters Award in Music (1969)
- Cause of death
- lung cancer
- Citizenship
- United States
- Wikipedia editions
- 11
What the chart says
Jacob, according to the stars
Core essence
Jacob feels the room before entering it. The core of Jacob 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 Jacob, it is whoever they have decided to keep.
The vibe
Underneath, Jacob cannot fully relax while anyone in the room is unhappy. The Moon in Libra feels through harmony and hates conflict in their own house. What Jacob needs to feel safe is fairness, softness and a partner in the small decisions. They are at their best when someone else picks the restaurant and they get to enjoy it.
How Jacob wants to be loved
Jacob wants to be loved like home. Venus in Cancer needs to feel safe before it feels anything else, and then it feels everything. Remember the small things, meet the family, make the tea. Jacob gives care in a hundred quiet ways and needs to know it is noticed. Consistency is the romance.
How Jacob creates
How Jacob 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. Jacob 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: Jacob is larger than life, a Dragon year, and their gut reaction is to go big. Confident, lucky, a natural at the centre of things, and warm-hearted underneath the spectacle. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. Jacob is here to understand, to go deep rather than wide, to keep a private inner world that most people never see. Thoughtful, intuitive, happiest with time alone, and learning to let the right people in.
Computed from Jacob's birth date. Working below.
Where Jacob sits
Six lines
Jacob’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 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 likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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 Jacob Druckman
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia that night
Computed for 39.95°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Philadelphia was Alkaid, in Ursa Major, 78.6° up.
The brightest star above the horizon was Arcturus in Boötes, and 82 catalog stars were up in all.
Philadelphia sits at 40.0°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.
Nothing below −50.0° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Philadelphia on any night.
Sun 4° below the horizon, Moon up and 70% lit at waxing gibbous.
The name and the places
- Born in
- Philadelphia, United States
The death is recorded at New Haven, South Central Connecticut Planning Region in 1996.
No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Jacob Druckman: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.
How unusual Jacob's chart is
Chart pattern score
62 / 100 · Unusual
4-planet stellium in Cancer · 1 unaspected planet · No Air planets
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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Cancer Sun
Cancer SunFeeds you before you ask.
Jacob Druckman's Sun was in Cancer for the whole of June 26, 1928, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Cancer means →Earth Dragon
Earth DragonConfident before the proof.
Jacob Druckman was born on June 26, 1928, which falls in a Earth Dragon year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Dragon means →Life Path 7
Life Path 7Digs under every answer.
Jacob Druckman's birth date, June 26, 1928, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 7 means →What stands out in Jacob’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Jacob Druckman's date-only chart is Sun sextile Jupiter, with an orb of under 1°.
- Four planets, Sun, Mercury, Venus and Pluto, sit together in Cancer, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Six of the ten planets fall in Cardinal signs, making Cardinal the strongest modality in this chart.
- Jacob Druckman combines a Fire Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Radiant Visionary.
Jacob’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 17° to 29° Libra 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
stableSunsextileJupiter0.1° to 0.9° orb
Jacob’s core identity opens doors for their growth.
stableVenussextileJupiter0.3° to 1.4° orb
Jacob’s affections open doors for their growth.
stableSunconjunctionVenus1.2° to 1.5° orb
Jacob’s core identity and affections act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableMercurysquareUranus1.6° to 2.2° orb
stableSunsquareUranus2.1° to 3.0° orb
stableMarstrineNeptune2.8° to 3.5° orb
stableVenussextileMars2.9° to 3.4° orb
stableVenussquareUranus3.3° to 4.5° orb
stableSunconjunctionMercury3.7° to 5.2° orb
stableMarsconjunctionJupiter3.8° to 4.3° orb
stableSunsextileMars4.4° to 4.7° orb
stableMercuryconjunctionVenus4.9° to 6.7° orb
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire3 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water4 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal6 of 10
- Fixed3 of 10
- Mutable1 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Water leads this chart.
Jacob’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironTaurus 9°07′ (moves 0.04° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresPisces 17°12′ (moves 0.09° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosPisces 15°26′ (moves 0.21° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ Hygiea ℞Capricorn 25°17′ (moves 0.17° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithScorpio 23°24′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Chiron sextile Mercury 0.1°
- Ceres trine Pluto 0.8°
- Eros trine Pluto 0.9°
- Eros square Saturn 1.0°
- Ceres square Saturn 2.8°
Jacob’s dominant planets
1. ☽ Moon7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Cancer; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Pluto
2. ♀ Venus7 pts
disposes Mars, Jupiter; 5 major aspects
3. ☉ Sun6 pts
disposes Neptune; 5 major aspects
Configurations in Jacob’s chart
Stellium in Cancer · Sun, Mercury, Venus, PlutoThree or more planets in one sign (four, or three with a luminary, by AsterNym's count): a concentration astrologers read as that sign's themes dominating the chart.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Jupiter quintile Pluto 0.1°
- Mars sesquiquadrate Saturn 0.8°
- Saturn quincunx Pluto 1.9°
More people like Jacob
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Born in United States
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- Aubrey Plaza1984
- Jennette McCurdy1992
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Fellow Yin Fire day masters
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Other Radiant Visionarys
- Eugene RobinsonAmerican journalist
- Forrest GanderPoet, essayist, novelist, critic, translator (born 1956)
- Quincy PorterAmerican composer
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Jacob’s cards
Computed from June 26, 1928. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The TowerAsterNym identity card
The Radiant VisionaryWestern zodiac
CancerChinese zodiac
Dragon 辰Life Path
7 · Seeker☾ Ruled by Moon
Silver Ag
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Fire.
Year
戊
yang Earth
辰
Dragon
Earth
roots & early life
Month
戊
yang Earth
午
Horse
Fire
work & drive
Day
day master
丁
yin Fire
酉
Rooster
Metal
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Jacob’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q4352821 (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 Rob Bogaerts for Anefo, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Jacob Druckman at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Jacob Druckman.
Quick answers about Jacob Druckman’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Jacob Druckman?
- Jacob Druckman was a Cancer: born June 26, 1928, which puts the Sun in Cancer for the whole of that day.
- What was Jacob Druckman's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Dragon, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the June 26, 1928 birth.
- What was Jacob Druckman's Life Path number?
- Life Path 7, calculated in numerology.
- What was Jacob Druckman's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Taurus at 9°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Jacob Druckman's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Scorpio at 23°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Jacob Druckman's dominant planet?
- Moon, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Cancer; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Pluto). Venus is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
