
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (born August 8, 1896, Washington, D.C., United States; died 1953), was an American novelist. Rawlings is best remembered for The Yearling. Rawlings's honours include Pulitzer Prize for the Novel, Florida Artists Hall of Fame and Florida Women's Hall of Fame.
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings’s zodiac sign was Leo, Chinese zodiac was Fire Monkey, with Life Path 22 in numerology.
Your match with Marjorie
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings’s AsterNym identity
The Tidal Architect
Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 22 is traditionally called a master path. It represents large-scale building: combining ambitious ideas with practical structure.
Water Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 22, on the physical plane.
How common is the name Marjorie in the U.S.?
#1019
US rank in 2025
~274,611
Americans share it since 1880
1921
its peak year
In 1896, 387 American girls were registered Marjorie — 124th on the SSA's list that year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Marjorie’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
3
Expression · expression and voice
5
Soul Urge · freedom
7
Personality · composed, private
The name opens on M (4) and closes on E (5). Two values tie for most repeated, 5 and 9: movement against empathy.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Marjorie’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
22 · 4 · 9
Lucky colours
Red & Orange
Lucky day
Sunday
Direction
↓ South
Season
summer
Stones
Peridot, Ruby, Carnelian
Flower constellation
🌸 Gladiolus · 🌻 Sunflower · 🌺 Poppy
Coral · Gold · Flame orange
The record
What sets Marjorie apart
Roger Federer (1981) and Paul Dirac (1902) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
Marjorie, according to the stars
Core essence
Marjorie is warm the way the sun is warm: not trying, just doing it. The core of Marjorie is a big open heart and a need to be seen loving with it. They are generous with praise, with time, with the spotlight when they trust you, and they will remember every kindness you paid them for years. Loyal to a fault, and glad of the fault.
The vibe
Underneath, Marjorie needs to be adored a little, and there is nothing wrong with that. The Moon in Leo feels things dramatically and generously and wants them noticed. What Marjorie needs to feel safe is to be chosen out loud: the compliment said in front of people, the text that says you were thinking of them. They repay it tenfold.
How Marjorie wants to be loved
Marjorie wants to be loved out loud. Venus in Leo is warm, generous and a little theatrical, and it wants a partner who is proud to be seen with them. Praise is oxygen, loyalty is the deal. Adore Marjorie openly and they will make you feel like the only person in every room.
How Marjorie creates
How Marjorie makes things happen: they seep in. A Yin Water day master is rain, mist, the still pool that reflects everything. Marjorie creates by sensing, by imagination, by noticing what nobody else said. Their influence is quiet and total. The work is not dissolving into everyone else's weather.
Instinct
Instinct: Marjorie is witty and inventive, a Monkey year, and their gut reaction is to play with the problem. Clever, funny, curious, a little mischievous, and quick to land on their feet. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 22 is the master builder. Marjorie is here to turn a big vision into something that actually stands, at a scale most people would not attempt. Practical and visionary at once, patient, and learning that even the largest things are built one day at a time.
Triggers
Triggers: being rushed, and being pushed. Mars in Taurus means Marjorie is slow to anger and very hard to move once they are. Patience is the superpower, stubbornness its shadow. Let them set the pace and they are unstoppable in their own time.
Computed from Marjorie's birth date. Working below.
Where Marjorie sits
Six lines
Marjorie’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 may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.
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 may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.
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 Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Washington 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 Washington that night
Computed for 38.90°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Vega stood nearest the zenith over Washington at 9 p.m. that evening, 84.3° above the horizon in Lyra.
The brightest star above the horizon was Arcturus in Boötes, and 83 catalog stars were up in all.
Washington sits at 38.9°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.
Nothing below −51.1° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Washington on any night.
The Moon was at new moon, 0% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun 19° down.
How unusual Marjorie's chart is
Chart pattern score
66 / 100 · Unusual
4-planet stellium in Leo · T-square onto Mercury · 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 →Leo Sun
Pride is the engine.
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's Sun was in Leo for the whole of August 8, 1896, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Leo means →Fire Monkey
Inventive, restless, funny.
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings was born on August 8, 1896, which falls in a Fire Monkey year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Monkey means →Life Path 22
The cathedral builder.
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's birth date, August 8, 1896, reduces to Life Path 22 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 22 means →What stands out in Marjorie’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings' date-only chart is Mercury conjunction Venus, with an orb of under 1°.
- Four planets, Sun, Mercury, Venus and Jupiter, sit together in Leo, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Eight of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings combines a Water Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Tidal Architect.
Marjorie’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 2° to 17° Leo 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
stableMercuryconjunctionVenus0.0° to 0.4° orb
Marjorie’s mind and affections act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableMercurysquareMars0.0° to 1.2° orb
Marjorie’s mind grinds against their drive. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableVenussquareMars0.2° to 0.8° orb
Marjorie’s affections grind against their drive.
stableJupitersextileNeptune0.4° to 0.6° orb
stableJupitersquareUranus1.1° to 1.3° orb
stableSunconjunctionJupiter2.3° to 3.1° orb
stableSunsextilePluto2.6° to 3.5° orb
stableSunsextileNeptune2.7° to 3.7° orb
stableSunsquareSaturn3.2° to 4.1° orb
stableSunsquareUranus3.4° to 4.4° orb
stableMercurysquareUranus3.5° to 5.4° orb
stableVenussquareUranus3.8° to 5.0° orb
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire5 of 10
- Earth1 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal0 of 10
- Fixed8 of 10
- Mutable2 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart.
Marjorie’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironLibra 22°59′ (moves 0.09° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ Ceres ℞Aries 6°35′ (moves 0.04° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosSagittarius 19°27′ (moves 0.07° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaTaurus 7°57′ (moves 0.10° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithAries 16°13′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Eros trine Jupiter 0.2°
- Eros opposition Neptune 0.3°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Sun 0.4°
- Chiron sextile Mercury 1.9°
- Chiron sextile Venus 1.9°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Pluto 2.7°
- Eros trine Sun 2.9°
Marjorie’s dominant planets
1. ☉ Sun13 pts
rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Mercury, Venus, Jupiter; 5 major aspects
2. ♃ Jupiter7 pts
7 major aspects
3. ☿ Mercury6 pts
disposes Neptune, Pluto; 4 major aspects
Configurations in Marjorie’s chart
Stellium in Leo · Sun, Mercury, Venus, JupiterThree 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 Mercury · Mars, Uranus, MercuryAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
T-square onto Venus · Mars, Uranus, VenusAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
T-square onto Jupiter · Mars, Uranus, JupiterAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Mercury quintile Pluto 0.6°
- Venus quintile Pluto 0.6°
- Saturn quincunx Pluto 0.6°
- Uranus quincunx Neptune 0.7°
- Saturn biquintile Neptune 0.9°
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Born in Monkey years
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Also born on August 8
- Roger Federer1981
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Other Tidal Architects
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Marjorie’s cards
Computed from August 8, 1896. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
DeathAsterNym identity card
The Tidal ArchitectWestern zodiac
LeoChinese zodiac
Monkey 申Life Path
22 · Master Builder☉ Ruled by Sun
Gold Au
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Water.
Year
丙
yang Fire
申
Monkey
Metal
roots & early life
Month
丙
yang Fire
申
Monkey
Metal
work & drive
Day
day master
癸
yin Water
巳
Snake
Fire
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Marjorie’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q465237 (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 Carl van Vechten, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings 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 Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings.
Quick answers about Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings?
- Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings was a Leo: born August 8, 1896, which puts the Sun in Leo for the whole of that day.
- What was Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Monkey, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 8, 1896 birth.
- What was Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's Life Path number?
- Life Path 22, calculated in numerology.
- What was Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Libra at 22°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aries at 16°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's dominant planet?
- Sun, on AsterNym's dominance score (13 points: rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Mercury, Venus, Jupiter; 5 major aspects). Jupiter is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.







