Lucy Morgan
Lucy Morgan (born October 11, 1940, Memphis, United States; died 2023), was an American journalist. Morgan's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting and Florida Women's Hall of Fame.
Lucy Morgan’s zodiac sign was Libra, Chinese zodiac was Metal Dragon, with Life Path 8 in numerology.
Libra, Chinese zodiac was 
Metal Dragon, with 
Life Path 8 in numerology.Your match with Lucy
Lucy Morgan’s AsterNym identity
The Radiant Strategist
Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 8 represents mastery: ambition, resources and turning sustained effort into visible results.
Fire Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 8, on the mental plane.
How common is the name Lucy in the U.S.?
#25
US rank in 2025
~237,613
Americans share it since 1880
2025
its peak year
Of the names registered in 1940, Lucy came 154th among girls and 2,425th among boys, carried by 1,382 American girls and 10 boys.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Lucy’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
3
Expression · expression and voice
1
Soul Urge · independence
11
Personality · perceptive
The name opens on L (3) and closes on Y (7). The value it repeats most is 3, which numerology reads as voice.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Lucy’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
8 · 1 · 6 · 7
Lucky colours
White & Gold
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
← West
Season
autumn
Stones
Opal, Diamond, Rutilated Quartz
Flower constellation
🧡 Marigold · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🤍 White Magnolia
Amber · Blush · Moonlight white
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 1940, 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 Lucy apart
Lucy Morgan took the Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting in 1985, at 45.
The encyclopaedia's own shelving for Lucy Morgan: People from Jackson County, North Carolina, Mass media people from Memphis, Tennessee and Journalists from Tennessee.
Amitabh Bachchan (1942) and Michelle Trachtenberg (1985) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Awards
- Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting (1985) and Florida Women's Hall of Fame (2006)
- Citizenship
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 7
What the chart says
Lucy, according to the stars
Core essence
Lucy makes the room fairer just by being in it. The core of Lucy 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 Lucy wants to be loved
Lucy 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 Lucy and they will quietly make your whole life run better.
How Lucy creates
How Lucy 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. Lucy 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: Lucy 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 8 is the powerhouse. Lucy is here to build something big and run it well: money, influence, a body of work with their name on it. Ambitious, capable, generous when winning, and learning that power is for lifting people.
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. Lucy fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.
Computed from Lucy's birth date. Working below.
Where Lucy sits
Six lines
Lucy’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
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 likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
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 Lucy Morgan
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Memphis 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 Memphis that night
Computed for 35.15°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Memphis was Scheat, in Pegasus, 78.9° up.
The brightest star above the horizon was Vega in Lyra, and 89 catalog stars were up in all.
From 35.1°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.
The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −54.9° declination ever rises from here, which puts Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.
The Moon was at waxing gibbous, 85% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun 42° down.
The name and the places
- Born in
- Memphis, United States
The death is recorded at Tallassee, Tallapoosa County in 2023.
No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Lucy Morgan: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.
How unusual Lucy's chart is
Chart pattern score
44 / 100 · Quietly distinctive
1 unaspected planet · A bowl chart
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.
Score your own chart →The quick version
Libra Sun
Libra SunBeauty matters. So does balance.
Lucy Morgan's Sun was in Libra for the whole of October 11, 1940, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Libra means →Metal Dragon
Metal DragonAmbition with charisma attached.
Lucy Morgan was born on October 11, 1940, which falls in a Metal Dragon year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Dragon means →Life Path 8
Life Path 8Power, and the bill for it.
Lucy Morgan's birth date, October 11, 1940, reduces to Life Path 8 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 8 means →What stands out in Lucy’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Lucy Morgan's date-only chart is Mars sextile Pluto, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus, sit together in Taurus, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Six of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- Lucy Morgan combines a Fire Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Radiant Strategist.
Lucy’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 22° to 4° 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
stableMarssextilePluto0.0° to 0.6° orb
Lucy’s drive opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableJupiterconjunctionSaturn0.4° orb
Lucy’s growth and discipline act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableUranustrineNeptune0.6° orb
Lucy’s need for freedom flows straight into their imagination. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableMercuryoppositionSaturn1.2° to 2.6° orb
stableMercuryoppositionJupiter1.6° to 3.0° orb
possibleMoonsquareUranusorb from 0.1° to 8.9° depending on birth time
possibleMoonoppositionVenusorb from 1.7° to 12.6° depending on birth time
possibleSuntrineMoonorb from 4.5° to 15.6° depending on birth time
possibleMercurysquarePlutoorb from 6.3° to 7.6° depending on birth time
possibleVenustrineSaturnorb from 7.0° to 8.2° depending on birth time
possibleMarsconjunctionNeptuneorb from 7.6° to 8.2° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire1 of 10
- Earth5 of 10
- Air3 of 10
- Water1 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed6 of 10
- Mutable2 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart.
Lucy’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironLeo 0°41′ (moves 0.05° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresScorpio 2°21′ (moves 0.44° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosCapricorn 5°38′ (moves 0.44° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ Hygiea ℞Pisces 24°43′ (moves 0.16° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithAries 13°36′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Eros trine Venus 0.1°
- Hygiea sextile Uranus 0.8°
- Hygiea opposition Neptune 1.4°
- Eros square Mars 1.7°
- Ceres square Pluto 1.9°
Lucy’s dominant planets
1. ♀ Venus8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus
2. ☿ Mercury4 pts
disposes Venus, Neptune; 2 major aspects
3. ♃ Jupiter2 pts
2 major aspects
Configurations in Lucy’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 semi-square Neptune 0.1°
- Sun biquintile Uranus 1.2°
- Venus semi-sextile Pluto 1.3°
- Venus semi-sextile Mars 1.5°
- Saturn sesquiquadrate Neptune 2.0°
More people like Lucy
Other journalists
- Serge Schmemann1945
- Loren Jenkins1938
- Lucinda Franks1946
- Susan Sheehan1937
- Jack Fuller1946
- Joseph Lelyveld1937
Born in United States
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- Thomas K. McCrawAmerican historian
- Faye DunawayAmerican actress
- Raquel WelchAmerican actress
- Gary K. WolfAmerican author
- Lewis SpratlanAmerican music academic
More charts like Lucy’s
Fellow Libra suns
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- Elijah Hicksfootball player (born 1999)
- Brittain BrownAmerican football player
Born in Dragon years
- GrimesCanadian musician, singer, record producer and music video director (born 1988)
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- Katrina BowdenAmerican actress and model
Also born on October 11
- Amitabh Bachchan1942
- Michelle Trachtenberg1985
- Amr Diab1961
- Peter Thiel1967
- Matt Bomer1977
- Rei Kawakubo1942
Fellow Yin Fire day masters
- Richard AxelAmerican molecular biologist
- Saul PerlmutterAmerican astrophysicist and Nobel laureate
- William Henry BraggBritish scientist
Other Libra Dragon charts
- Franklin JonasAmerican actor
- Dale Mossplayer of American football
- Sharon OsbourneBritish-American television personality
- Clive OwenEnglish actor
Other Radiant Strategists
- Francis BourgeoisBritish trainspotter and social media personality
- Daisy RidleyEnglish actress
- David ArquetteAmerican actor, director and professional wrestler
- Lindsay ArnoldAmerican professional Latin and ballroom dancer
Famous people with Life Path 8
- Randy SpellingAmerican actor
- Jon VoightAmerican actor (born 1938)
- Mike VrabelAmerican football player and coach (born 1975)
From the journal: Fixed, cardinal, mutable: the modality cheat sheet · Why there are 12 signs and not 13
Lucy’s cards
Computed from October 11, 1940. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The StarAsterNym identity card
The Radiant StrategistWestern zodiac
LibraChinese zodiac
Dragon 辰Life Path
8 · Achiever♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Fire.
Year
庚
yang Metal
辰
Dragon
Earth
roots & early life
Month
丙
yang Fire
戌
Dog
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
丁
yin Fire
亥
Pig
Water
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Lucy’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q14957127 (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 Donn Dughi, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Lucy Morgan at Wikipedia.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Lucy Morgan.
Quick answers about Lucy Morgan’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Lucy Morgan?
- Lucy Morgan was a Libra: born October 11, 1940, which puts the Sun in Libra for the whole of that day.
- What was Lucy Morgan's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Dragon, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the October 11, 1940 birth.
- What was Lucy Morgan's Life Path number?
- Life Path 8, calculated in numerology.
- What was Lucy Morgan's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Leo at 0°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Lucy Morgan's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aries at 13°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Lucy Morgan's dominant planet?
- Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus). Mercury is second and Jupiter third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
