Leonora Speyer
Leonora Speyer (born November 7, 1872, Washington, D.C., United States; died 1956), was an American poet. Speyer's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Poetry and Robert Frost Medal.
Leonora Speyer’s zodiac sign was Scorpio, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Water Monkey, with Life Path 9 in numerology.
Scorpio, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a 
Water Monkey, with 
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Leonora Speyer’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Lightkeeper
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) × fixed Sun × Life Path 9, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Leonora in the U.S.?
#1772
US rank in 2025
~7,504
Americans share it since 1880
1924
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Leonora’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
9 · 4
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
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
Leonora, according to the stars
Core essence
Leonora does not do surface. The core of Leonora 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 Leonora is earned slowly and never given lightly.
The vibe
Underneath, Leonora 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 Leonora 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 Leonora wants to be loved
Leonora 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 Leonora and watch them fall for you again.
How Leonora creates
How Leonora makes things happen: they are the ground everyone else stands on. A Yang Earth day master is the mountain, reliable, slow to move, immovable once it has. Leonora creates by holding: the plan, the people, the standard. They are trusted before they have said a word, and the work is remembering that mountains are allowed to want things too.
Instinct
Instinct: Leonora 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 Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 9 is the humanitarian. Leonora 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 Leonora 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 Leonora's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
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You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.
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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Leonora Speyer at a glance
Scorpio Sun
Scorpio SunIntense, private, loyal.
Leonora Speyer's Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of November 7, 1872, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Scorpio readings associate the sign with intensity, depth and strong loyalties: few bonds, held completely. Astrologers describe it as the fixed water sign, traditionally ruled by Mars and in modern practice by Pluto, and read it for privacy and resolve. The corresponding tension is the tendency to guard trust closely and to remember what was done with it.
Water Monkey
Water MonkeyTurns problems into games.
Leonora Speyer was born on November 7, 1872, which falls in a Water 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 9
Life Path 9Wide view, open hands.
Leonora Speyer's birth date, November 7, 1872, reduces to Life Path 9 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 9 readings associate the number with compassion, generosity and completion: a wide view that takes in more than one person's experience. Numerologists describe it as the path of the humanitarian, the last single digit and the one that closes cycles. The corresponding tension is diffuseness, with the caution that caring about everyone can be easier than showing up for someone.
What stands out in Leonora’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Leonora Speyer's date-only chart is Mars trine Pluto, with an orb of under 1°.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- Five of the ten planets are in Fire signs.
- Leonora Speyer combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Lightkeeper.
Leonora’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Leonora Speyer, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 2° to 16° Aquarius 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.
stableMarstrinePluto0.0° to 0.3° orb
Leonora’s drive flows straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableSunsextileSaturn0.5° to 1.5° orb
Leonora’s core identity opens doors for their discipline. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableMercurysquareJupiter0.7° to 2.0° orb
Leonora’s mind grinds against their growth. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableMarstrineSaturn3.0° to 3.5° orb
Leonora’s drive flows straight into their discipline.
stableSaturntrinePluto3.2° to 3.3° orb
Leonora’s discipline flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableSunoppositionPluto3.8° to 4.8° orb
Leonora’s core identity pulls against their depths from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableSunsextileMars4.0° to 4.4° orb
Leonora’s core identity opens doors for their drive.
stableVenussquareMars4.2° to 4.9° orb
Leonora’s affections grind against their drive.
stableMercurytrineUranus4.7° to 6.2° orb
Leonora’s mind flows straight into their need for freedom. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableJupitertrineNeptune4.7° to 4.8° orb
Leonora’s growth flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
possibleSunsquareMoonorb from 0.0° to 12.6° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileVenusorb from 0.0° to 12.2° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire5 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water1 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed5 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart.
Leonora’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 ℞Aries 11°18′ (moves 0.04° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Aries is read as a sore spot around asserting oneself: Leonora may have learnt early that going first costs something, and built a way of leading that does not need permission.
⚳ CeresCapricorn 14°03′ (moves 0.32° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Capricorn is read as nurture through structure and provision. The reading has Leonora caring by building something that lasts for others.
♡ ErosVirgo 1°39′ (moves 0.95° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Virgo is read as desire expressed through attention to detail: noticing, improving, being useful. Leonora is read as slow to start and exact once started.
⚕ HygieaSagittarius or Capricorn during this date
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Sagittarius is read as health through movement, space and a reason. Leonora is read as someone who is well when going somewhere.
⚸ Black Moon LilithLeo 9°47′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Leo is read as a pride that will not perform on demand. Leonora is read as most dangerous when underestimated.
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.
- Hygiea trine Jupiter 0.8°
- Eros square Mercury 1.2°
- Ceres sextile Sun 1.6°
- Eros conjunction Jupiter 2.5°
- Ceres conjunction Saturn 2.6°
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°).
Leonora’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. ♇ Pluto7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun; 3 major aspects
2. ♂ Mars6.5 pts
traditionally rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Neptune; 4 major aspects
3. ☉ Sun5 pts
disposes Jupiter, Uranus; 3 major aspects
A Pluto-led chart is read as intensity and transformation leading: Leonora is read as someone who does not do things by half and rebuilds after every ending.
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 Leonora’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.
Kite · Mars, Saturn, Pluto, SunA grand trine with a fourth planet opposing one corner and sextile the other two: the trine's ease with an outlet.
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.
- Mercury biquintile Neptune 0.1°
- Sun semi-sextile Venus 0.3°
- Mars semi-square Uranus 1.0°
- Mercury semi-square Saturn 1.2°
- Venus semi-sextile Saturn 1.3°
- Mercury quintile Mars 1.4°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Leonora Speyer, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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From the journal: Sect: day charts vs night charts · Why your Chinese sign might be wrong
Leonora’s cards
Every card is computed from November 7, 1872, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♂ Ruled by Mars
Iron Fe
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Earth.
Year
壬
yang Water
申
Monkey
Metal
roots & early life
Month
辛
yin Metal
亥
Pig
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
戊
yang Earth
午
Horse
Fire
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Leonora Speyer, 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
Leonora’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q1547340, 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.
Portrait by John Singer Sargent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Leonora Speyer at Wikipedia and MusicBrainz.
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.
These are traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions. AsterNym is not affiliated with or endorsed by Leonora Speyer.
Quick answers about Leonora Speyer’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Leonora Speyer?
- Leonora Speyer was a Scorpio: born November 7, 1872, which puts the Sun in Scorpio for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Water Monkey.
- What was Leonora Speyer's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Monkey, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 7, 1872 birth.
- What time was Leonora Speyer 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 Leonora Speyer's Life Path number?
- Life Path 9, calculated in numerology from the November 7, 1872 birth date.
- What was Leonora Speyer's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aries at 11°. Position from JPL Horizons for the November 7, 1872 birth date.
- Where was Leonora Speyer's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Leo at 9°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Leonora Speyer's dominant planet?
- Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun; 3 major aspects). Mars is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
