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Marion Williams

Marion Williams (born August 29, 1927, Miami, United States; died 1994), was an American gospel singer. Williams's honours include Kennedy Center Honors and MacArthur Fellows Program.

Marion Williams’s zodiac sign was Virgo, Chinese zodiac was Fire Rabbit, with Life Path 2 in numerology.

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Marion Williams’s AsterNym identity

The Evergreen Healer

Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 2 represents partnership: cooperation, diplomacy and the ability to work with different kinds of people.

Wood Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 2, on the emotional plane.

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

#2044

US rank in 2025

~261,713

Americans share it since 1880

1924

its peak year

In 1927, 5,211 American girls and 1,592 boys were registered Marion — 51st among girls and 117th among boys on the SSA's list that year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Marion’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

6

Expression · taking responsibility

8

Soul Urge · achievement

7

Personality · composed, private

The name opens on M (4) and closes on N (5). The value it repeats most is 9, which numerology reads as empathy.

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

Marion’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

2 · 3 · 4 · 6

Lucky colours

Red & Orange

Lucky day

Wednesday

Direction

↓ South

Season

summer

Stones

Peridot, Emerald, Carnelian

Flower constellation

🌸 Gladiolus · 💜 Lavender · 🌺 Poppy

Coral · Lilac · Flame orange

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 6, trigram Qian 乾, West group. Best direction West, worst Southeast.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1927, 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 Marion apart

Marion Williams was 19 when the work began in 1946.

Marion Williams lies at Ivy Hill Cemetery.

On Wikipedia the categories read Burials at Ivy Hill Cemetery (Philadelphia), Singers from Miami and American performers of Christian music.

Michael Jackson (1958) and Liam Payne (1993) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Instruments
voice
Working from
1946
Buried at
Ivy Hill Cemetery
Citizenship
United States
Wikipedia editions
10

What the chart says

Marion, according to the stars

Core essence

Marion notices. That is the whole thing: the detail everyone else walked past, the small fix that makes the day work, the way you looked slightly off when you said you were fine. The core of Marion is devotion expressed as usefulness. They love by improving things, and they are far kinder to other people than to themselves.

How Marion wants to be loved

Marion 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 Marion and they will quietly make your whole life run better.

How Marion creates

How Marion 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. Marion 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: Marion is gentle and diplomatic, a Rabbit year, and their gut reaction is to keep the peace and read the room. Graceful, kind, quietly discerning, and much tougher than the soft manners suggest. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 2 is the peacemaker. Marion is here to bring people together, to feel the undercurrents and smooth them, to be the reason a room works. Sensitive, diplomatic, quietly essential, and learning that their own needs count too.

Triggers

Triggers: sloppiness, and being told they are overthinking it. Mars in Virgo means Marion 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 Marion's birth date. Working below.

Where Marion sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Marion

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Marion

You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.

PrivateExpressive
Marion

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Marion

You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.

PracticalVisionary
Marion

You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Marion

You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Marion Williams

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

Computed for 25.77°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Miami was Sheliak, in Lyra, 78.6° up.

Arcturus was the brightest thing up that night, one of 79 catalog stars above the horizon.

Miami sits at 25.8°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.

Sun 17° below the horizon, Moon up and 7% lit at waxing crescent.

The name and the places

Born in
Miami, United States

The death is recorded at Philadelphia, Philadelphia County in 1994.

No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Marion Williams: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.

How unusual Marion's chart is

Chart pattern score

63 / 100 · Unusual

4-planet stellium in Virgo · 1 unaspected planet · No Air planets

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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If you only read one paragraph

Virgo Sun

Helps by correcting.

Marion Williams's Sun was in Virgo for the whole of August 29, 1927, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Virgo means →

Fire Rabbit

Soft voice, sharp read.

Marion Williams was born on August 29, 1927, which falls in a Fire Rabbit year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Rabbit means →

Life Path 2

Quiet power, real power.

Marion Williams's birth date, August 29, 1927, reduces to Life Path 2 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 2 means →

What stands out in Marion’s chart

Marion’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 25° to 7° Virgo or Libra depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Jupiter flows with Saturn · Trine, 0° orbMercury grinds against Saturn · Square, 0.1° orbMoon faces off with Jupiter · Opposition, 0.5° orbMoon opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 0.5° orbMoon faces off with Uranus · Opposition, 0.5° orbVenus fuses with Mars · Conjunction, 1° orbJupiter fuses with Uranus · Conjunction, 1° orbSaturn flows with Uranus · Trine, 1° orbSun in Virgo · 5°18′☉5°Moon in Libra · 1°59′☽1°Mercury in Virgo · 1°24′☿1°Venus in Virgo · 23°21′ · retrograde♀℞23°Mars in Virgo · 22°19′♂22°Jupiter in Aries · 1°29′ · retrograde♃℞1°Saturn in Sagittarius · 1°29′♄1°Uranus in Aries · 2°27′ · retrograde♅℞2°Neptune in Leo · 27°03′♆27°Pluto in Cancer · 16°40′♇16°

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

Tap a planet, a sign, a house, an aspect line or an element to see what it means and what sits in it.
Lines drawn
Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

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

  • stableMoonoppositionJupiter0.0° to 6.5° orb

    Marion’s feelings pull against their growth from across the wheel.

  • stableMoonoppositionUranus0.0° to 6.5° orb

    Marion’s feelings pull against their need for freedom from across the wheel.

  • stableMercurysquareSaturn0.0° to 1.1° orb

    Marion’s mind grinds against their discipline.

  • stableJupitertrineSaturn0.0° to 0.1° orb

  • stableVenusconjunctionMars0.5° to 1.5° orb

  • stableJupiterconjunctionUranus0.9° to 1.0° orb

  • stableSaturntrineUranus0.9° to 1.0° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionMercury3.4° to 4.4° orb

  • stableSunsquareSaturn3.4° to 4.3° orb

  • stableMercuryconjunctionNeptune3.4° to 5.3° orb

  • stableSaturnsquareNeptune4.4° orb

  • possibleMoonsextileSaturnorb from 0.0° to 6.4° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire4 of 10
  • Earth4 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed1 of 10
  • Mutable5 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Taurus 5°56′ (moves 0.02° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresSagittarius 10°28′ (moves 0.18° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosVirgo 10°24′ (moves 0.89° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaLibra 26°23′ (moves 0.37° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLibra 19°45′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Chiron trine Sun 0.6°
  • Hygiea sextile Neptune 0.7°

Marion’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☿ Mercury11 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Virgo; in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Venus, Mars; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ♄ Saturn5 pts

    5 major aspects

  3. 3. ♃ Jupiter4 pts

    disposes Saturn; 3 major aspects

Configurations in Marion’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Virgo · Sun, Mercury, Venus, MarsThree 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.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Mercury quincunx Jupiter 0.1°
  • Saturn sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.2°
  • Mercury semi-square Pluto 0.3°
  • Uranus biquintile Neptune 0.6°
  • Mercury quincunx Uranus 1.1°

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From the journal: Flying Star feng shui: the one that changes with time · What is a birth chart? How the chart is calculated

Marion’s cards

Computed from August 29, 1927. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

Judgement

AsterNym identity card

The Evergreen Healer

Western zodiac

Virgo

Chinese zodiac

Rabbit 卯

Life Path

2 · Diplomat

☿ Ruled by Mercury

Quicksilver Hg

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Wood.

Year

丁

yin Fire

卯

Rabbit

Wood

roots & early life

Month

戊

yang Earth

申

Monkey

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

乙

yin Wood

未

Goat

Earth

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Marion’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q4470088 (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.

The same Marion Williams at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Marion Williams.

Quick answers about Marion Williams’s chart

What zodiac sign was Marion Williams?
Marion Williams was a Virgo: born August 29, 1927, which puts the Sun in Virgo for the whole of that day.
What was Marion Williams's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rabbit, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 29, 1927 birth.
What was Marion Williams's Life Path number?
Life Path 2, calculated in numerology.
What was Marion Williams's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Taurus at 5°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was Marion Williams's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Libra at 19°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Marion Williams's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (11 points: rules the Sun sign, Virgo; in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Venus, Mars; 3 major aspects). Saturn is second and Jupiter third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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