Laurence Edmund Allen
Laurence Edmund Allen (born October 19, 1908, Mount Savage, United States; died 1975), was an American journalist. Allen's honours include Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting.
Laurence Edmund Allen’s zodiac sign was Libra, and in the Chinese zodiac they were an Earth Monkey, with Life Path 11 in numerology.
Libra, and in the Chinese zodiac they were an 
Earth Monkey, with 
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Laurence Edmund Allen’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 11 is traditionally called a master path. It represents intuition, sensitivity and noticing patterns before they become obvious.
Fire Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 11, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Laurence in the U.S.?
#1747
US rank in 2025
~40,215
Americans share it since 1880
1952
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Laurence’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
11 · 4 · 9
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Opal, Diamond, Citrine
Flower constellation
🧡 Marigold · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌼 Chrysanthemum
Amber · Blush · Gold
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What the chart says
Laurence, according to the stars
Core essence
Laurence makes the room fairer just by being in it. The core of Laurence is a feel for balance, in people, in colour, in who has not been asked their opinion yet. They are charming because they are genuinely interested, and they can see every side of a thing, which is a gift and, on a bad day, a very slow way to choose dinner.
The vibe
Underneath, Laurence needs to be adored a little, and there is nothing wrong with that. The Moon in Leo feels things dramatically and generously and wants them noticed. What Laurence needs to feel safe is to be chosen out loud: the compliment said in front of people, the text that says you were thinking of them. They repay it tenfold.
How Laurence wants to be loved
Laurence wants to be loved attentively. Venus in Virgo shows love through service, the fixed thing, the remembered appointment, and wants to be loved the same way: notice what they did. Big words matter less than the follow-through. Be reliable with Laurence and they will quietly make your whole life run better.
How Laurence creates
How Laurence 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. Laurence 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: Laurence 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 11 is the visionary, a master number. Laurence is here to see what others cannot yet and to say it, an antenna for the mood of the moment. Intuitive, inspiring, sometimes overwhelmed by their own sensitivity, and learning to ground the vision in something real.
Triggers
Triggers: unfairness, and being forced to pick a side. Mars in Libra hates open conflict and will negotiate for hours to avoid it, then dig in absolutely when a principle is at stake. Laurence fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.
Computed from Laurence's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Laurence sits
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You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.
You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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Libra Sun
Libra SunCharming. Still deciding.
Laurence Edmund Allen's Sun was in Libra for the whole of October 19, 1908, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Libra readings associate the sign with balance, fairness and partnership: an instinct for the other side of an argument and for making a room feel at ease. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal air sign, ruled by Venus. The corresponding tension is indecision, with the classical caution that weighing every side can become a way of never choosing one.
Earth Monkey
Earth MonkeySolved it, and made a joke.
Laurence Edmund Allen was born on October 19, 1908, which falls in a Earth Monkey year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Monkey readings emphasise ingenuity, wit and the ability to find unconventional solutions to problems others have given up on. The Chinese almanacs describe the Monkey as the cleverest sign in the cycle, playful and quick. The corresponding caution in the tradition is mischief, and a trick played one time too many on the wrong person.
Life Path 11
Life Path 11Sees what the rest missed.
Laurence Edmund Allen's birth date, October 19, 1908, reduces to Life Path 11 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 11 readings treat the number as a master path, associated with intuition, sensitivity and noticing patterns before they become obvious. Numerologists read it as an intensified 2: the partner's gifts under pressure. The corresponding tension is nervous strain, with the caution that perceiving more than most people can be exhausting to carry.
What stands out in Laurence’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Laurence Edmund Allen's date-only chart is Mercury sextile Uranus, with an orb of under 1°.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Cardinal signs, making Cardinal the strongest modality in this chart.
- This chart has an even Earth/Air emphasis, with three planets in each.
- Laurence Edmund Allen 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.
Laurence’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Laurence Edmund Allen, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 17° to 29° Leo depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.
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.
Placements
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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.
stableSuntrinePluto0.0° to 0.7° orb
Laurence’s core identity flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableMercurysextileVenus0.0° to 1.1° orb
Laurence’s mind opens doors for their affections. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableMercurysextileUranus0.0° to 0.2° orb
Laurence’s mind opens doors for their need for freedom. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableVenustrineUranus0.0° to 1.0° orb
Laurence’s affections flow straight into their need for freedom.
stableMarsoppositionSaturn0.5° to 1.2° orb
Laurence’s drive pulls against their discipline from across the wheel.
stableMercurytrineNeptune3.7° to 4.1° orb
Laurence’s mind flows straight into their imagination.
stableVenussextileNeptune3.7° to 4.8° orb
Laurence’s affections open doors for their imagination. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableUranusoppositionNeptune3.9° orb
Laurence’s need for freedom pulls against their imagination from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.
stableVenusconjunctionJupiter5.0° to 6.0° orb
Laurence’s affections and growth act as one.
stableJupitertrineUranus5.8° to 6.0° orb
Laurence’s growth flows straight into their need for freedom. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
possibleMoonsextilePlutoorb from 0.0° to 7.9° depending on birth time
possibleSunsextileMoonorb from 0.1° to 7.5° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air3 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal5 of 10
- Fixed2 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign.
Laurence’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.
⚷ Chiron ℞Aquarius 18°23′ (moves 0.01° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Aquarius is read as a wound around fitting in. The tradition has Laurence making a place among outsiders and keeping the door open for the next one.
⚳ CeresScorpio 19°06′ (moves 0.42° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Scorpio is read as nurture that goes all in: loyalty, intensity, a care that does not do halfway. Laurence is read as fierce about the people counted as theirs.
♡ ErosSagittarius 7°27′ (moves 0.61° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Sagittarius is read as desire for the far-off and the free. The reading has Laurence attracted to people who open a door rather than close one.
⚕ HygieaCancer 2°30′ (moves 0.03° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Cancer is read as health tied to home, mood and belonging. Laurence is read as someone who does not thrive far from a base.
⚸ Black Moon LilithVirgo 2°24′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Virgo is read as a refusal of the standard of good enough, turned both outward and inward. The modern reading has Laurence exacting with themselves first.
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.
- Eros square Jupiter 0.1°
- Eros sextile Mars 1.4°
- Ceres trine Neptune 2.0°
- Eros trine Saturn 2.2°
- Hygiea square Saturn 2.8°
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°).
Laurence’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. ♀ Venus9 pts
rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mars; 4 major aspects
2. ☿ Mercury6 pts
disposes Venus, Jupiter, Pluto; 3 major aspects
3. ♅ Uranus4 pts
4 major aspects
A Venus-led chart is read as taste and relationship setting the terms: Laurence is read as choosing by what is beautiful and who is in the room.
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 Laurence’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.
No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite closes among the planets that can be placed. That is the common case, not a gap.
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.
- Jupiter quintile Pluto 0.4°
- Mars semi-sextile Jupiter 1.3°
- Sun semi-square Venus 1.9°
- Jupiter quincunx Saturn 2.1°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Laurence Edmund Allen, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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From the journal: The modern vs traditional rulers debate · 2027, Year of the Goat: what it means for every sign
Laurence’s cards
Every card is computed from October 19, 1908, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Fire.
Year
戊
yang Earth
申
Monkey
Metal
roots & early life
Month
壬
yang Water
戌
Dog
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
丁
yin Fire
未
Goat
Earth
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Laurence Edmund Allen, 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
Laurence’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q100742035, 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.
The same Laurence Edmund Allen 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.
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Quick answers about Laurence Edmund Allen’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Laurence Edmund Allen?
- Laurence Edmund Allen was a Libra: born October 19, 1908, which puts the Sun in Libra for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were an Earth Monkey.
- What was Laurence Edmund Allen's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Monkey, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the October 19, 1908 birth.
- What time was Laurence Edmund Allen 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 Laurence Edmund Allen's Life Path number?
- Life Path 11, calculated in numerology from the October 19, 1908 birth date.
- What was Laurence Edmund Allen's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aquarius at 18°. Position from JPL Horizons for the October 19, 1908 birth date.
- Where was Laurence Edmund Allen's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Virgo at 2°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Laurence Edmund Allen's dominant planet?
- Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mars; 4 major aspects). Mercury is second and Uranus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
