Linda Lavin
Linda Lavin (born October 15, 1937, Portland, United States; died 2024), was an American actress and singer. Lavin's honours include Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play, Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy and Theatre World Award.
Linda Lavin’s zodiac sign was Libra, Chinese zodiac was Fire Ox, with Life Path 9 in numerology.
Libra, Chinese zodiac was 
Fire Ox, with 
Life Path 9 in numerology.Your match with Linda
Linda Lavin’s AsterNym identity
The Evergreen Visionary
Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 9 represents compassion: generosity, completion and the ability to consider more than one person’s experience.
Wood Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 9, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Linda in the U.S.?
#902
US rank in 2025
~1,458,899
Americans share it since 1880
1947
its peak year
In 1937, 4,378 American girls and 19 boys were registered Linda — 49th among girls and 1,609th among boys on the SSA's list that year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Linda’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
8
Expression · direction and scale
2
Soul Urge · closeness
6
Personality · caring, responsible
The name opens on L (3) and closes on A (1).
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Linda’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
9 · 1
Lucky colours
Red & Orange
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
↓ South
Season
summer
Stones
Opal, Diamond, Carnelian
Flower constellation
🧡 Marigold · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌺 Poppy
Amber · Blush · Flame orange
Eight Mansions · Kua number
Kua 7, trigram Dui 兌, West group. Best direction Northwest, worst North.
A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1937, 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 Linda apart
The Theatre World Award came in 1965, when Linda Lavin was 28.
The schooling ran through HB Studio and Deering High School.
Linda Lavin was 25 when the work began in 1962.
Cause of death is recorded as lung cancer.
Linda Lavin was married Kip Niven and Ron Leibman.
On Wikipedia the categories read Musicians from Portland, Maine, Jews from Maine and Actresses from Portland, Maine.
David Trezeguet (1977) and Fela Kuti (1938) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Educated at
- HB Studio, Deering High School and Waynflete School
- Instruments
- voice
- Awards
- Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play (1987), Golden Globe Award for Best Actress, Television Series Musical or Comedy (1978) and Theatre World Award (1965)
- Nominated for
- Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play and Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play
- Working from
- 1962
- Cause of death
- lung cancer
- Citizenship
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 26
What the chart says
Linda, according to the stars
Core essence
Linda makes the room fairer just by being in it. The core of Linda 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.
How Linda wants to be loved
Linda 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 Linda and they will quietly make your whole life run better.
How Linda creates
How Linda makes things happen: they find the gap and grow through it. A Yin Wood day master is the vine, flexible, quietly relentless, better at working around a wall than at knocking it down. Linda creates by adapting, by connecting people, by making the awkward thing fit. Underestimate them and you will look up one day to find them everywhere.
Instinct
Instinct: Linda is steady under pressure, an Ox year, and their gut reaction is to keep going. Patient, stubborn in the useful way, the one still working when the others have gone home, and quietly very proud of it. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 9 is the humanitarian. Linda 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: incompetence, and disrespect. Mars in Capricorn means Linda does not waste energy on anger; they use it. Controlled, strategic, relentless, the person who will outlast the problem. Cold when crossed, and quietly forgiving once you have earned it back.
Computed from Linda's birth date. Working below.
Where Linda sits
Six lines
Linda’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 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.
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 Linda Lavin
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Portland 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 Portland that night
Computed for 43.66°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Portland was Scheat, in Pegasus, 74.1° up.
The brightest star above the horizon was Vega in Lyra, and 91 catalog stars were up in all.
Portland sits at 43.7°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.
Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Portland at all: they sit past the −46.3° declination limit this latitude imposes.
Sun 42° below the horizon, Moon up and 82% lit at waxing gibbous.
The name and the places
- Born in
- Portland, United States
- Lived in
- New York City
Wikidata records New York City as Linda Lavin's home, against Portland as the birthplace.
The death is recorded at Los Angeles, Los Angeles County in 2024.
No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Linda Lavin: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.
How unusual Linda's chart is
Chart pattern score
25 / 100 · Reassuringly normal
No Water planets · 2 planets at a critical degree
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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Libra Sun
Libra SunEvery side of every argument.
Linda Lavin's Sun was in Libra for the whole of October 15, 1937, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Libra means →Fire Ox
Fire OxReliable to the bone.
Linda Lavin was born on October 15, 1937, which falls in a Fire Ox year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Ox means →Life Path 9
Life Path 9Endings come naturally.
Linda Lavin's birth date, October 15, 1937, reduces to Life Path 9 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 9 means →What stands out in Linda’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Linda Lavin's date-only chart is Saturn trine Pluto, with an orb of under 1°.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Cardinal signs, making Cardinal the strongest modality in this chart.
- Five of the ten planets are in Earth signs, and none in Water.
- Linda Lavin combines a Wood Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Evergreen Visionary.
Linda’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 20° to 3° Aquarius or Pisces 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
stableSaturntrinePluto0.1° orb
Linda’s discipline flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableJupitertrineNeptune0.8° to 0.9° orb
Linda’s growth flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableMercurysquareMars1.3° to 2.4° orb
Linda’s mind grinds against their drive. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableMarstrineUranus1.6° to 2.4° orb
stableSunsquareJupiter2.4° to 3.3° orb
stableVenusoppositionSaturn4.4° to 5.7° orb
stableVenusconjunctionNeptune4.6° to 5.8° orb
stableVenustrineJupiter5.5° to 6.6° orb
stableJupitertrineUranus6.5° to 6.6° orb
possibleSuntrineMoonorb from 0.0° to 11.4° depending on birth time
possibleVenussextilePlutoorb from 4.4° to 5.6° depending on birth time
possibleMercurysquareJupiterorb from 5.9° to 7.5° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth5 of 10
- Air3 of 10
- Water0 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal5 of 10
- Fixed3 of 10
- Mutable2 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart, with no planets in Water signs.
Linda’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Cancer 1°12′ (moves 0.01° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresAquarius 16°21′ (moves 0.05° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosGemini 10°06′ (moves 0.31° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaVirgo 9°21′ (moves 0.34° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithSagittarius 11°57′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Mercury 0.4°
- Chiron square Saturn 1.0°
- Hygiea trine Mars 1.1°
- Eros trine Mercury 2.2°
Linda’s dominant planets
1. ♀ Venus9 pts
rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mercury, Uranus; 3 major aspects
2. ♃ Jupiter4 pts
4 major aspects
3. ♄ Saturn4 pts
disposes Mars, Jupiter; 2 major aspects
Configurations in Linda’s chart
No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite — the common case.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Mercury quincunx Uranus 0.1°
- Mercury quintile Pluto 0.3°
- Jupiter quintile Saturn 0.9°
More people like Linda
Other actors
- Frederic Forrest1936
- Paul Winfield1939
- Mary Tyler Moore1936
- Paul Sorvino1939
- Ivan Jandl1937
- Christopher Lloyd1938
Born in United States
- Gurney NormanAmerican writer and professor from Virginia
- William BolcomAmerican composer (born 1938)
- Charles R. SchwabAmerican entrepreneur
- Larry NivenAmerican writer (born 1938)
- Dustin HoffmanAmerican actor (born 1937)
- David BaltimoreAmerican biologist and Nobel laureate
More charts like Linda’s
Fellow Libra suns
- Jesse EisenbergAmerican actor
- Alicia SilverstoneAmerican actress
- Lena HeadeyBritish actress
Born in Ox years
- Dustin HoffmanAmerican actor (born 1937)
- Peter FacinelliAmerican actor
- Dwight HowardAmerican basketball player (born 1985)
Also born on October 15
- David Trezeguet1977
- Fela Kuti1938
- Anthony Joshua1989
- Ncuti Gatwa1992
- Keyshia Cole1981
- Sebastián Yatra1994
Fellow Yin Wood day masters
- Darian KinnardAmerican football player (born 1999)
- Calvin AustinAmerican football player
- Deonte BanksAmerican football player (born 2001)
Other Libra Ox charts
- Charlie WoernerAmerican football tight end
- Bang ChanAustralian-South Korean singer, rapper and music producer (born 1997)
- John CollinsAmerican basketball player (born 1997)
- Robert Williams IIIAmerican basketball player (born 1997)
Other Evergreen Visionarys
- Poona FordAmerican football defensive tackle
- Chuba HubbardCanadian-born American football player (born 1999)
- Nakobe DeanAmerican football linebacker
- Tristin McCollumAmerican football player
Famous people with Life Path 9
- Louis BromfieldAmerican author and conservationist
- Cynthia Tuckerjournalist, columnist
- Wynton MarsalisAmerican jazz musician and educator
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Linda’s cards
Computed from October 15, 1937. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The MoonAsterNym identity card
The Evergreen VisionaryWestern zodiac
LibraChinese zodiac
Ox 丑Life Path
9 · Healer♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Wood.
Year
丁
yin Fire
丑
Ox
Earth
roots & early life
Month
庚
yang Metal
戌
Dog
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
乙
yin Wood
亥
Pig
Water
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Linda’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q468443 (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 Greg Hernandez from California, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Linda Lavin at Wikipedia, IMDb, X and MusicBrainz.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Linda Lavin.
Quick answers about Linda Lavin’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Linda Lavin?
- Linda Lavin was a Libra: born October 15, 1937, which puts the Sun in Libra for the whole of that day.
- What was Linda Lavin's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Ox, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the October 15, 1937 birth.
- What was Linda Lavin's Life Path number?
- Life Path 9, calculated in numerology.
- What was Linda Lavin's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Cancer at 1°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Linda Lavin's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius at 11°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Linda Lavin's dominant planet?
- Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mercury, Uranus; 3 major aspects). Jupiter is second and Saturn third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
