Lynn Nottage
Lynn Nottage (born November 2, 1964, Brooklyn, United States), aged 61, is an American playwright (born 1964). Nottage is best known for Ruined. Nottage's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Guggenheim Fellowship and MacArthur Fellows Program.
Lynn Nottage’s zodiac sign is Scorpio, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Wood Dragon, with Life Path 6 in numerology.
Scorpio, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a 
Wood Dragon, with 
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Lynn Nottage’s AsterNym identity
The Evergreen Guardian
Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 6 represents care: home, responsibility, beauty and the instinct to support the people nearby.
Wood Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 6, on the emotional plane.
How common is the name Lynn in the U.S.?
#2558
US rank in 2025
~234,778
Americans share it since 1880
1956
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Lynn’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
6 · 1 · 7
Lucky colours
Green & Teal
Lucky day
Tuesday
Direction
→ East
Season
spring
Stones
Topaz, Red Coral, Green Aventurine
Flower constellation
🌼 Chrysanthemum · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌸 Green Orchid
Gold · Crimson · Botanical green
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
Lynn, according to the stars
Core essence
Lynn does not do surface. The core of Lynn 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 Lynn is earned slowly and never given lightly.
The vibe
Underneath, Lynn cannot fully relax while anyone in the room is unhappy. The Moon in Libra feels through harmony and hates conflict in their own house. What Lynn needs to feel safe is fairness, softness and a partner in the small decisions. They are at their best when someone else picks the restaurant and they get to enjoy it.
How Lynn wants to be loved
Lynn wants to be loved beautifully. Venus is at home in Libra: romance, manners, the date that was actually planned, a partner who is fair and easy to be around. Lynn gives a lot of grace and needs it back. Treat them like a partner in everything, including the small choices, and they bloom.
How Lynn creates
How Lynn 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. Lynn 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: Lynn 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 Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 6 is the nurturer. Lynn is here to care, to make a home wherever they are, to be the person others come to. Responsible, warm, a little too willing to carry everyone, and learning to let themselves be looked after.
Triggers
Triggers: being ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means Lynn fights with pride and flair and needs the win to be seen. Generous in victory, dramatic in defeat, and never, ever petty for long. Give them the stage and the fire becomes warmth.
Computed from Lynn's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Lynn sits
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You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
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 likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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Scorpio Sun
Scorpio SunTrusts slowly. Forgets nothing.
Lynn Nottage's Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of November 2, 1964, 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.
Wood Dragon
Wood DragonSets the standard, then raises it.
Lynn Nottage was born on November 2, 1964, which falls in a Wood Dragon year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Dragon readings emphasise confidence, luck and scale: the only mythical animal in the cycle, associated with ambition and with attention that arrives whether or not it was sought. The Chinese almanacs describe the Dragon as the sign of large gestures. The corresponding caution in the tradition is arrogance, and a difficulty with tasks too small to be seen.
Life Path 6
Life Path 6Feeds the room, forgets to eat.
Lynn Nottage's birth date, November 2, 1964, reduces to Life Path 6 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 6 readings associate the number with care, responsibility and beauty: home, family and the instinct to support the people nearby. Numerologists describe it as the path of the nurturer. The corresponding tension is over-responsibility, with the caution that carrying other people's burdens can become a way of avoiding one's own.
What stands out in Lynn’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Lynn Nottage's date-only chart is Mars opposition Saturn, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Sun, Mercury and Neptune, sit together in Scorpio, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Six of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- Lynn Nottage combines a Wood Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the emotional plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Evergreen Guardian.
Lynn’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Lynn Nottage, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 15° to 28° Libra 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.
stableMarsoppositionSaturn0.0° to 0.4° orb
Lynn’s drive pulls against their discipline from across the wheel.
stableMercuryoppositionJupiter0.4° to 2.0° orb
Lynn’s mind pulls against their growth from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableNeptunesextilePluto1.5° orb
Lynn’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableUranusconjunctionPluto1.9° to 2.0° orb
Lynn’s need for freedom and depths act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableSunsextileUranus3.0° to 4.0° orb
Lynn’s core identity opens doors for their need for freedom.
stableMercuryconjunctionNeptune3.3° to 4.7° orb
Lynn’s mind and imagination act as one.
stableUranussextileNeptune3.5° orb
Lynn’s need for freedom opens doors for their imagination. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableJupiteroppositionNeptune5.1° to 5.3° orb
Lynn’s growth pulls against their imagination from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableMarssquareJupiter5.4° to 6.0° orb
Lynn’s drive grinds against their growth. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableJupitersquareSaturn5.8° to 5.9° orb
Lynn’s growth grinds against their discipline. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableSunconjunctionNeptune6.5° to 7.5° orb
Lynn’s core identity and imagination act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableJupitertrinePluto6.6° to 6.8° orb
Lynn’s growth flows straight into their depths.
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire1 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air3 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed6 of 10
- Mutable2 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign.
Lynn’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 ℞Pisces 14°24′ (moves 0.02° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Pisces is read as a wound around boundaries and faith. The reading has Lynn absorbing more of a room than most, and needing somewhere to put it down.
⚳ CeresCapricorn 8°58′ (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 Lynn caring by building something that lasts for others.
♡ ErosScorpio 8°31′ (moves 0.76° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Scorpio sits in the sign the tradition links to it most closely: desire as depth and total exposure. Lynn is read as uninterested in anything half-felt.
⚕ HygieaCancer 18°15′ (moves 0.04° 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. Lynn is read as someone who does not thrive far from a base.
⚸ Black Moon LilithCapricorn 2°37′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Capricorn is read as ambition that does not ask to be liked. Lynn is read as someone who takes the authority rather than waiting for it.
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.
- Black Moon Lilith square Venus 0.2°
- Chiron opposition Uranus 0.6°
- Hygiea trine Neptune 1.0°
- Ceres sextile Sun 1.3°
- Chiron opposition Pluto 1.4°
- Eros conjunction Sun 1.8°
- Hygiea sextile Pluto 2.5°
- Chiron trine Neptune 2.9°
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°).
Lynn’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. ♇ Pluto9 pts
rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Neptune; 3 major aspects
2. ♃ Jupiter5 pts
5 major aspects
3. ♆ Neptune5 pts
5 major aspects
A Pluto-led chart is read as intensity and transformation leading: Lynn 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 Lynn’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.
Stellium in Scorpio · Sun, Mercury, NeptuneThree 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.
T-square onto Jupiter · Mars, Saturn, JupiterAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
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.
- Sun quintile Mars 0.1°
- Venus semi-square Neptune 0.5°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Lynn Nottage, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
Born the same day as Lynn
Lauren Vélez was born on November 2, 1964 too, the same date with the same year. With no birth time recorded for any of them, this is the same chart, not a similar one. Same sky, different lives.
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Lynn’s cards
Every card is computed from November 2, 1964, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♂ Ruled by Mars
Iron Fe
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Wood.
Year
甲
yang Wood
辰
Dragon
Earth
roots & early life
Month
甲
yang Wood
戌
Dog
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
乙
yin Wood
卯
Rabbit
Wood
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Lynn Nottage, 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
Lynn’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q541910, 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 PhilipRomanoPhoto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Lynn Nottage at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram and X.
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 Lynn Nottage’s chart
- How old is Lynn Nottage?
- Lynn Nottage is 61 years old, born November 2, 1964 in Brooklyn, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Lynn Nottage?
- Lynn Nottage is a Scorpio: born November 2, 1964, which puts the Sun in Scorpio for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Wood Dragon.
- What is Lynn Nottage's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Dragon, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 2, 1964 birth.
- What time was Lynn Nottage 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 is Lynn Nottage's Life Path number?
- Life Path 6, calculated in numerology from the November 2, 1964 birth date.
- What is Lynn Nottage's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Pisces at 14°. Position from JPL Horizons for the November 2, 1964 birth date.
- Where is Lynn Nottage's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Capricorn at 2°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Lynn Nottage's dominant planet?
- Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Neptune; 3 major aspects). Jupiter is second and Neptune third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
