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Marc Connelly

Marc Connelly (born December 13, 1890, McKeesport, United States; died 1980), was an American playwright. Connelly's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

Marc Connelly’s zodiac sign was Sagittarius, Chinese zodiac was Metal Tiger, with Life Path 7 in numerology.

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Marc Connelly’s AsterNym identity

The Steadfast Seeker

Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.

Earth Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive plane.

How common is the name Marc in the U.S.?

#1237

US rank in 2025

~141,137

Americans share it since 1901

1970

its peak year

Marc is in US records from 1901, but 1890 is not one of the years it clears the SSA's five-birth reporting threshold. It was busiest in 1970.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Marc’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

9

Expression · the bigger picture

3

Soul Urge · being heard

6

Personality · caring, responsible

The name opens on M (4) and closes on C (3). The value it repeats most is 3, which numerology reads as voice.

Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again

Marc’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

7 · 1 · 3 · 4

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Thursday

Direction

← West

Season

autumn

Stones

Turquoise, Yellow Sapphire, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

🤍 Narcissus · 🌸 Peony · 🤍 White Magnolia

Frost white · Rose-gold · Moonlight white

The record

What sets Marc apart

Taylor Swift (1989) and Jamie Foxx (1967) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Marc, according to the stars

Core essence

Marc is the friend who says "let's just go" and means today. The core of Marc is faith that the world is bigger and better than the room they are in, and a restlessness to go and check. They are honest to the point of it being a sport, funny by accident, and impossible to keep small. Freedom is not a preference, it is oxygen.

The vibe

Underneath, Marc is steadier than they let on and more tender than they let on, both at once. The Moon in Capricorn feels deeply and privately, and would rather fix the problem than talk about the feeling. What Marc needs to feel safe is reliability and respect. They soften completely for the people who earn it.

How Marc wants to be loved

Marc 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 Marc and watch them fall for you again.

How Marc creates

How Marc 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. Marc 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: Marc is bold, a Tiger year, and their gut reaction is to leap. Brave, generous, a bit dramatic, magnetic to be around, and never boring for a second. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. Marc is here to understand, to go deep rather than wide, to keep a private inner world that most people never see. Thoughtful, intuitive, happiest with time alone, and learning to let the right people in.

Triggers

Triggers: being told "because that's how it's done." Mars in Aquarius fights for the idea, the group, the principle, rarely for themselves. Marc goes cool and distant rather than hot, and then does the surprising thing. Point them at a cause and they will rewrite the rules around it.

Computed from Marc's birth date. Working below.

Where Marc sits

Six lines

Marc’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Marc

You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Marc

You may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.

PrivateExpressive
Marc

You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Marc

You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.

PracticalVisionary
Marc

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Marc

You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.

✦ A real star from their birth night

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Three stars chosen from the real sky above McKeesport 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 McKeesport that night

Computed for 40.34°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Almach stood nearest the zenith over McKeesport at 9 p.m. that evening, 86.9° above the horizon in Andromeda.

The brightest star above the horizon was Sirius in Canis Major, and 108 catalog stars were up in all.

From 40.3°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.

Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from McKeesport at all: they sit past the −49.7° declination limit this latitude imposes.

The Moon was at waxing crescent, 5% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun 46° down.

How unusual Marc's chart is

Chart pattern score

20 / 100 · Reassuringly normal

Venus retrograde · 1 planet 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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Sagittarius Sun

Restless in a good way.

Marc Connelly's Sun was in Sagittarius for the whole of December 13, 1890, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Sagittarius means →

Metal Tiger

Courage before caution.

Marc Connelly was born on December 13, 1890, which falls in a Metal Tiger year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Tiger means →

Life Path 7

Asks the better question.

Marc Connelly's birth date, December 13, 1890, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 7 means →

What stands out in Marc’s chart

Marc’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 5° to 19° Capricorn depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Venus faces off with Pluto · Opposition, 0.2° orbNeptune fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 1.7° orbVenus faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 1.9° orbMars flows with Uranus · Trine, 2.7° orbVenus opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 3.9° orbJupiter flows with Pluto · Trine, 4.1° orbMoon flows with Saturn · Trine, 4.3° orbSun grinds against Saturn · Square, 4.7° orbSun in Sagittarius · 21°42′☉21°Moon in Capricorn · 12°40′☽12°Mercury in Capricorn · 6°06′☿6°Venus in Sagittarius · 6°50′ · retrograde♀℞6°Mars in Aquarius · 27°30′♂27°Jupiter in Aquarius · 10°42′♃10°Saturn in Virgo · 17°00′♄17°Uranus in Scorpio · 0°09′♅0°Neptune in Gemini · 4°57′ · retrograde♆℞4°Pluto in Gemini · 6°37′ · retrograde♇℞6°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.

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Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects across every possible birth time

  • stableVenusoppositionPluto0.0° to 0.4° orb

    Marc’s affections pull against their depths from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

  • stableVenusoppositionNeptune1.7° to 2.1° orb

    Marc’s affections pull against their imagination from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

  • stableNeptuneconjunctionPluto1.7° orb

    Marc’s imagination and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableMarstrineUranus2.3° to 3.0° orb

  • stableVenussextileJupiter3.5° to 4.2° orb

  • stableJupitertrinePluto4.0° to 4.2° orb

  • stableSunsquareSaturn4.2° to 5.2° orb

  • stableJupitertrineNeptune5.6° to 5.9° orb

  • possibleMoonconjunctionMercuryorb from 0.1° to 13.0° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrineSaturnorb from 0.1° to 11.5° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air4 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal2 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable5 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart.

Marc’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Leo 3°49′ (moves 0.04° over the day)

    centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it

  • ⚳ CeresCapricorn 4°47′ (moves 0.40° over the day)

    dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured

  • ♡ ErosSagittarius 2°57′ (moves 0.70° over the day)

    near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire

  • ⚕ HygieaPisces 28°45′ (moves 0.12° over the day)

    main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLeo 26°10′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Chiron sextile Neptune 1.1°
  • Ceres conjunction Mercury 1.3°
  • Black Moon Lilith opposition Mars 1.3°
  • Eros opposition Neptune 2.0°
  • Chiron sextile Pluto 2.8°

Marc’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♃ Jupiter8 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Venus; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ♇ Pluto4 pts

    disposes Uranus; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ☿ Mercury3 pts

    disposes Saturn, Neptune, Pluto

Configurations in Marc’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.

  • Jupiter biquintile Saturn 0.3°
  • Mercury quincunx Pluto 0.5°
  • Uranus biquintile Pluto 0.5°
  • Mercury semi-sextile Venus 0.7°
  • Mercury quincunx Neptune 1.2°
  • Uranus biquintile Neptune 1.2°
  • Saturn semi-square Uranus 1.9°

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Marc’s cards

Computed from December 13, 1890. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Tower

AsterNym identity card

The Steadfast Seeker

Western zodiac

Sagittarius

Chinese zodiac

Tiger 寅

Life Path

7 · Seeker

♃ Ruled by Jupiter

Tin Sn

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Earth.

Year

庚

yang Metal

寅

Tiger

Wood

roots & early life

Month

戊

yang Earth

子

Rat

Water

work & drive

Day

day master

戊

yang Earth

辰

Dragon

Earth

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Marc’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q430076 (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 Unknown, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Marc Connelly at Wikipedia and IMDb.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Marc Connelly.

Quick answers about Marc Connelly’s chart

What zodiac sign was Marc Connelly?
Marc Connelly was a Sagittarius: born December 13, 1890, which puts the Sun in Sagittarius for the whole of that day.
What was Marc Connelly's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Tiger, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the December 13, 1890 birth.
What was Marc Connelly's Life Path number?
Life Path 7, calculated in numerology.
What was Marc Connelly's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Leo at 3°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was Marc Connelly's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Leo at 26°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Marc Connelly's dominant planet?
Jupiter, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Venus; 3 major aspects). Pluto is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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