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Kerry Stokes

Kerry Stokes (born September 13, 1940, Melbourne, Australia), aged 86, is an Australian businessman.

Kerry Stokes’s zodiac sign is Virgo, Chinese zodiac is Metal Dragon, with Life Path 9 in numerology.

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Kerry Stokes’s AsterNym identity

The Steadfast Seeker

Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 9 represents compassion: generosity, completion and the ability to consider more than one person’s experience.

Earth Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 9, on the intuitive plane.

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

#2464

US rank in 2025

~98,644

Americans share it since 1920

1960

its peak year

In 1940, 112 American boys and 22 girls were registered Kerry — 561st among boys and 1,714th among girls on the SSA's list that year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Kerry’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

4

Expression · building what holds

7

Soul Urge · understanding

6

Personality · caring, responsible

The name opens on K (2) and closes on Y (7). The value it repeats most is 2, which numerology reads as tact.

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

Kerry’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

9 · 1 · 6 · 7

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Wednesday

Direction

← West

Season

autumn

Stones

Sapphire, Emerald, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

⭐ Aster · 💜 Lavender · 🤍 White Camellia

Lavender · Lilac · Silver

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 2, trigram Kun 坤, West group. Best direction Northeast, worst East.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1940, 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 Kerry apart

The Officer of the Order of Australia came in 1995, when Kerry Stokes was 55.

Kerry Stokes was married Peta Toppano.

Roald Dahl (1916) and Niall Horan (1993) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Awards
Companion of the Order of Australia (2006), Officer of the Order of Australia (1995) and Silver Olympic Order (2008)
Citizenship
Australia
Languages
English
Wikipedia editions
3

What the chart says

Kerry, according to the stars

Core essence

Kerry notices. That is the whole thing: the detail everyone else walked past, the small fix that makes the day work, the way you looked slightly off when you said you were fine. The core of Kerry is devotion expressed as usefulness. They love by improving things, and they are far kinder to other people than to themselves.

The vibe

Underneath, Kerry 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 Kerry 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 Kerry wants to be loved

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

How Kerry creates

How Kerry makes things happen: they make things grow. A Yin Earth day master is the garden soil, generous, nourishing, the reason other people's ideas take root. Kerry creates by caring for the thing until it works, and they are often the quiet reason a whole group is thriving. The work is keeping some of that richness for themselves.

Instinct

Instinct: Kerry 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 Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 9 is the humanitarian. Kerry 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: sloppiness, and being told they are overthinking it. Mars in Virgo means Kerry channels energy into fixing, sorting, getting it right, and gets sharp when others do not care. The critic turns inward first. Give them a problem worth solving and watch them come alive.

Computed from Kerry's birth date. Working below.

Where Kerry sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Kerry

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Kerry

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

PrivateExpressive
Kerry

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Kerry

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

PracticalVisionary
Kerry

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Kerry

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

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Kerry Stokes

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

Computed for 37.81°S, 9 p.m. local sky.

Overhead at Melbourne at 9 p.m. that evening: Peacock of Pavo, within 19.2° of the exact zenith.

The brightest star above the horizon was Canopus in Carina, and 67 catalog stars were up in all.

At 37.8°S there are stars that never set at all. Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman stay up year round.

The Moon was at waxing gibbous, 91% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun 33° down.

The name and the places

Born in
Melbourne, Australia
Lives in
West Perth

Wikidata records West Perth as Kerry Stokes's home. It is a public record rather than our own research, and it can lag behind a move.

No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Kerry Stokes: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.

How unusual Kerry's chart is

Chart pattern score

60 / 100 · Unusual

4-planet stellium in Virgo · A bowl chart · Only two elements

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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Kerry Stokes in 15 seconds

Virgo Sun

Order first. Then rest, in theory.

Kerry Stokes's Sun was in Virgo for the whole of September 13, 1940, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Virgo means →

Metal Dragon

Ambition with charisma attached.

Kerry Stokes was born on September 13, 1940, which falls in a Metal Dragon year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Dragon means →

Life Path 9

Compassion at scale.

Kerry Stokes's birth date, September 13, 1940, reduces to Life Path 9 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 9 means →

What stands out in Kerry’s chart

Kerry’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 4° to 17° Aquarius depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mars flows with Jupiter · Trine, 0° orbVenus fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 0.6° orbMars flows with Saturn · Trine, 1° orbJupiter fuses with Saturn · Conjunction, 1° orbUranus flows with Neptune · Trine, 1° orbMercury flows with Uranus · Trine, 1.5° orbMercury fuses with Neptune · Conjunction, 2.5° orbMoon grinds against Saturn · Square, 3.6° orbSun in Virgo · 20°08′☉20°Moon in Aquarius · 10°58′☽10°Mercury in Virgo · 27°33′☿27°Venus in Leo · 4°23′♀4°Mars in Virgo · 15°34′♂15°Jupiter in Taurus · 15°33′ · retrograde♃℞15°Saturn in Taurus · 14°32′ · retrograde♄℞14°Uranus in Taurus · 26°05′ · retrograde♅℞26°Neptune in Virgo · 25°03′♆25°Pluto in Leo · 3°45′♇3°

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

  • stableMarstrineJupiter0.0° to 0.3° orb

    Kerry’s drive flows straight into their growth. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • stableVenusconjunctionPluto0.1° to 1.1° orb

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

  • stableMercurytrineUranus0.6° to 2.4° orb

    Kerry’s mind flows straight into their need for freedom. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • stableMarstrineSaturn0.7° to 1.4° orb

  • stableJupiterconjunctionSaturn1.0° orb

  • stableUranustrineNeptune1.0° to 1.1° orb

  • stableMercuryconjunctionNeptune1.6° to 3.4° orb

  • stableSuntrineJupiter4.1° to 5.1° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionMars4.4° to 4.7° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionNeptune4.5° to 5.4° orb

  • stableSuntrineSaturn5.1° to 6.1° orb

  • stableSuntrineUranus5.5° to 6.5° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth7 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water0 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal0 of 10
  • Fixed6 of 10
  • Mutable4 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironCancer 28°43′ (moves 0.08° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresLibra 19°55′ (moves 0.43° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosSagittarius 24°15′ (moves 0.34° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Aries 0°06′ (moves 0.19° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithAries 10°25′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Eros square Neptune 0.8°
  • Chiron sextile Mercury 1.2°
  • Hygiea opposition Mercury 2.5°
  • Chiron sextile Uranus 2.6°

Kerry’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☿ Mercury11 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Virgo; in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Mars, Neptune; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ☉ Sun8 pts

    disposes Venus, Pluto; 6 major aspects

  3. 3. ♀ Venus4 pts

    disposes Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus; 1 major aspect

Configurations in Kerry’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Virgo · Sun, Mercury, Mars, NeptuneThree 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.

  • Sun semi-square Venus 0.7°
  • Sun semi-square Pluto 1.4°
  • Mercury sesquiquadrate Saturn 2.0°

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Kerry’s cards

Computed from September 13, 1940. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Moon

AsterNym identity card

The Steadfast Seeker

Western zodiac

Virgo

Chinese zodiac

Dragon 辰

Life Path

9 · Healer

☿ Ruled by Mercury

Quicksilver Hg

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Earth.

Year

庚

yang Metal

辰

Dragon

Earth

roots & early life

Month

乙

yin Wood

酉

Rooster

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

己

yin Earth

未

Goat

Earth

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Kerry’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q6394668 (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.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Kerry Stokes.

Quick answers about Kerry Stokes’s chart

How old is Kerry Stokes?
Kerry Stokes is 86 years old, born September 13, 1940 in Melbourne, Australia.
What zodiac sign is Kerry Stokes?
Kerry Stokes is a Virgo: born September 13, 1940, which puts the Sun in Virgo for the whole of that day.
What is Kerry Stokes's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dragon, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the September 13, 1940 birth.
What is Kerry Stokes's Life Path number?
Life Path 9, calculated in numerology.
What is Kerry Stokes's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Cancer at 28°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Kerry Stokes's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aries at 10°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Kerry Stokes's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (11 points: rules the Sun sign, Virgo; in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Mars, Neptune; 3 major aspects). Sun is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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