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Kim Hunter

Kim Hunter (born November 12, 1922, Detroit, United States; died 2002), was an American actress. Hunter's honours include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture and Donaldson Awards.

Kim Hunter’s zodiac sign was Scorpio, Chinese zodiac was Water Dog, with Life Path 1 in numerology.

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Kim Hunter’s AsterNym identity

The Evergreen Scholar

Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.

Wood Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental plane.

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

#4228

US rank in 2025

~214,768

Americans share it since 1912

1960

its peak year

Kim ranked 2,909th in 1922, the year of this birth, with 10 American boys on the register.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Kim’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

11

Expression · sensing what is coming

8

Soul Urge · achievement

3

Personality · bright, quick

The name opens on K (2) and closes on M (4).

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

Kim’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

1 · 3 · 4 · 9

Lucky colours

Blue & Black

Lucky day

Tuesday

Direction

↑ North

Season

winter

Stones

Topaz, Red Coral, Aquamarine

Flower constellation

🌼 Chrysanthemum · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🪷 Lotus

Gold · Crimson · Soft pink

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 1, trigram Kan 坎, East group. Best direction Southeast, worst West.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1922, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as female. Work out your own →

The record

What sets Kim apart

The shelf Kim Hunter is read from: A Streetcar Named Desire.

Training came by way of Miami Beach Senior High School and Art Students League of New York.

The working life starts in 1943, at 21.

Cause of death is recorded as myocardial infarction; the grave is at cremation.

On the family side, Kim Hunter was married Robert Emmett.

Wikipedia's editors put Kim Hunter under Michigan Democrats, Art Students League of New York alumni and Miami Beach Senior High School alumni.

Grace Kelly (1929) and Anne Hathaway (1982) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Known for
A Streetcar Named Desire
Educated at
Miami Beach Senior High School and Art Students League of New York
Awards
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress (1952) and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress, Motion Picture (1951)
Nominated for
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
Working from
1943
Cause of death
myocardial infarction
Buried at
cremation
Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Wikipedia editions
49

What the chart says

Kim, according to the stars

Core essence

Kim does not do surface. The core of Kim is intensity, the kind that wants the real story and can tell when it is not getting it. They love completely or not at all, keep their own counsel, and have a private loyalty that runs deeper than anyone outside it will ever know. Trust from Kim is earned slowly and never given lightly.

How Kim wants to be loved

Kim wants to be loved by someone who is also their favourite travel companion. Venus in Sagittarius needs laughter, honesty and a long leash, and gives the same. Possessiveness kills it; adventure feeds it. Go somewhere new with Kim and watch them fall for you again.

How Kim creates

How Kim 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. Kim 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: Kim 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 1 is the pioneer. Kim is here to go first, to start the thing, to trust their own read when nobody else has a map. Independence is the gift and the lesson: the best version of Kim leads without needing to do it alone.

Triggers

Triggers: being told "because that's how it's done." Mars in Aquarius fights for the idea, the group, the principle, rarely for themselves. Kim goes cool and distant rather than hot, and then does the surprising thing. Point them at a cause and they will rewrite the rules around it.

Computed from Kim's birth date. Working below.

Where Kim sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Kim

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Kim

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

PrivateExpressive
Kim

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Kim

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

PracticalVisionary
Kim

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Kim

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 Detroit 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 Detroit that night

Computed for 42.33°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Overhead at Detroit at 9 p.m. that evening: Alpheratz of Andromeda, within 13.8° of the exact zenith.

The brightest star above the horizon was Vega in Lyra, and 100 catalog stars were up in all.

From 42.3°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.

Nothing below −47.7° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Detroit on any night.

The Moon was at last quarter, 42% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun 41° down.

The name and the places

Born in
Detroit, United States

The death is recorded at Greenwich Village, Manhattan in 2002.

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

How unusual Kim's chart is

Chart pattern score

63 / 100 · Unusual

3-planet stellium in Scorpio · Grand trine · No Earth 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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Kim Hunter in 15 seconds

Scorpio Sun

Intense, private, loyal.

Kim Hunter's Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of November 12, 1922, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Scorpio means →

Water Dog

Fair, direct, dependable.

Kim Hunter was born on November 12, 1922, which falls in a Water Dog year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Dog means →

Life Path 1

Independent to the core.

Kim Hunter's birth date, November 12, 1922, reduces to Life Path 1 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 1 means →

What stands out in Kim’s chart

Kim’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 17° to 1° Leo or Virgo depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Venus opens doors for Mars · Sextile, 0.6° orbVenus grinds against Uranus · Square, 1.2° orbUranus flows with Pluto · Trine, 1.3° orbSun grinds against Neptune · Square, 1.4° orbMercury fuses with Jupiter · Conjunction, 2.2° orbSaturn opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 2.9° orbMercury grinds against Mars · Square, 3.3° orbMercury flows with Uranus · Trine, 3.9° orbSun in Scorpio · 19°32′☉19°Moon in Leo · 24°25′☽24°Mercury in Scorpio · 5°49′☿5°Venus in Sagittarius · 8°31′ · retrograde♀℞8°Mars in Aquarius · 9°06′♂9°Jupiter in Scorpio · 3°40′♃3°Saturn in Libra · 15°18′♄15°Uranus in Pisces · 9°42′ · retrograde♅℞9°Neptune in Leo · 18°10′♆18°Pluto in Cancer · 11°02′ · retrograde♇℞11°

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

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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

  • stableVenussextileMars0.1° to 1.1° orb

    Kim’s affections open doors for their drive.

  • stableSunsquareNeptune0.9° to 1.9° orb

    Kim’s core identity grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • stableVenussquareUranus1.0° to 1.3° orb

    Kim’s affections grind against their need for freedom.

  • stableUranustrinePluto1.3° orb

  • stableMercuryconjunctionJupiter1.5° to 2.8° orb

  • stableSaturnsextileNeptune2.8° to 2.9° orb

  • stableMercurysquareMars2.9° to 3.7° orb

  • stableMercurytrineUranus3.1° to 4.7° orb

  • stableSaturnsquarePluto4.2° to 4.3° orb

  • stableMercurytrinePluto4.4° to 6.0° orb

  • stableMarssquareJupiter5.2° to 5.7° orb

  • stableMarstrineSaturn5.9° to 6.5° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth0 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water5 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal2 of 10
  • Fixed6 of 10
  • Mutable2 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Aries 13°45′ (moves 0.03° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresSagittarius 9°57′ (moves 0.41° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosSagittarius 13°16′ (moves 0.63° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaCapricorn 1°12′ (moves 0.38° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithAries 4°41′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Ceres square Uranus 0.2°
  • Ceres sextile Mars 0.8°
  • Ceres conjunction Venus 1.4°
  • Chiron opposition Saturn 1.5°
  • Eros sextile Saturn 2.0°
  • Hygiea sextile Jupiter 2.5°
  • Chiron square Pluto 2.7°

Kim’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♇ Pluto9 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Jupiter; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ♂ Mars5.5 pts

    traditionally rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. ♅ Uranus5 pts

    disposes Mars; 4 major aspects

Configurations in Kim’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Scorpio · Sun, Mercury, JupiterThree 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.
  • grand trine, the shape it makesGrand trine · Mercury, Uranus, PlutoThree planets each 120° apart, a closed triangle of trines. Astrologers read it as ease and talent that can go unexercised.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Saturn biquintile Uranus 0.4°
  • Mars semi-sextile Uranus 0.6°
  • Mars quincunx Pluto 1.9°

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Kim’s cards

Computed from November 12, 1922. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Sun

AsterNym identity card

The Evergreen Scholar

Western zodiac

Scorpio

Chinese zodiac

Dog 戌

Life Path

1 · Pioneer

♂ Ruled by Mars

Iron Fe

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Wood.

Year

壬

yang Water

戌

Dog

Earth

roots & early life

Month

辛

yin Metal

亥

Pig

Water

work & drive

Day

day master

甲

yang Wood

申

Monkey

Metal

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Kim’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q59824 (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.

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The same Kim Hunter 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 Kim Hunter.

Quick answers about Kim Hunter’s chart

What zodiac sign was Kim Hunter?
Kim Hunter was a Scorpio: born November 12, 1922, which puts the Sun in Scorpio for the whole of that day.
What was Kim Hunter's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dog, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 12, 1922 birth.
What was Kim Hunter's Life Path number?
Life Path 1, calculated in numerology.
What was Kim Hunter's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aries at 13°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was Kim Hunter's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aries at 4°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Kim Hunter's dominant planet?
Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Jupiter; 3 major aspects). Mars is second and Uranus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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