Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe
Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe (born August 28, 1864, Bristol, United States; died 1960), was an American editor and biographer. Howe's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Biography.
Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe’s zodiac sign was Virgo, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Wood Rat, with Life Path 1 in numerology.
Virgo, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a 
Wood Rat, with 
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Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe’s AsterNym identity
The Evergreen Storyteller
Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.
Wood Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental plane.
How common is the name Mark in the U.S.?
#245
US rank in 2025
~1,366,672
Americans share it since 1880
1960
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Mark’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
1 · 2 · 3
Lucky colours
Green & Teal
Lucky day
Wednesday
Direction
→ East
Season
spring
Stones
Peridot, Emerald, Green Aventurine
Flower constellation
🌸 Gladiolus · 💜 Lavender · 🌿 Fern
Coral · Lilac · Forest
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
Mark, according to the stars
Core essence
Mark 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 Mark is devotion expressed as usefulness. They love by improving things, and they are far kinder to other people than to themselves.
How Mark wants to be loved
Mark 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 Mark and they will quietly make your whole life run better.
How Mark creates
How Mark 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. Mark 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: Mark is quick, clever and alert, a Rat year, and their gut reaction to a problem is to find the angle nobody has tried. Charming, resourceful, a little bit of a hoarder of good things and good people. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 1 is the pioneer. Mark is here to go first, to start the thing, to trust their own read when nobody else has a map. Independence is the gift and the lesson: the best version of Mark leads without needing to do it alone.
Triggers
Triggers: being bored, and being talked over. Mars in Gemini fights with words and wins, then forgets it happened. Mark scatters energy across three projects at once and somehow finishes two. The trick is choosing the argument worth having.
Computed from Mark's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Mark sits
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You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.
You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.
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The quick version
Virgo Sun
Virgo SunSees the typo from across the room.
Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe's Sun was in Virgo for the whole of August 28, 1864, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Virgo readings associate the sign with precision, service and improvement: noticing what is off and quietly putting it right. Astrologers describe it as the mutable earth sign, ruled by Mercury, and read it for craft and analysis. The corresponding tension is perfectionism, described in the tradition as a standard applied hardest to the self.
Wood Rat
Wood RatQuick, clever, never stuck.
Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe was born on August 28, 1864, which falls in a Wood Rat year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Rat readings emphasise quickness, resourcefulness and an eye for the opening nobody else has noticed. The Chinese almanacs describe the Rat as the strategist of the cycle, first in the order because it saw the shortcut. The corresponding caution in the tradition is scatter: too many angles worked at once, and charm spent where patience was needed.
Life Path 1
Life Path 1Leads because nobody else moved.
Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe's birth date, August 28, 1864, reduces to Life Path 1 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 1 readings associate the number with initiative, independence and the role of going first: deciding, beginning and leading before agreement has formed. Numerologists describe it as the path of the pioneer. The corresponding tension is isolation, with the caution that the front of the line can be a lonely place to stand.
What stands out in Mark’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe's date-only chart is Mercury trine Mars, with an orb of about 1°.
- Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe combines a Wood Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Evergreen Storyteller.
Mark’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 20° to 2° Cancer or Leo 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.
stableMercurytrineMars1.1° to 1.5° orb
Mark’s mind flows straight into their drive. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableVenussextileJupiter3.1° to 4.2° orb
Mark’s affections open doors for their growth.
stableVenustrinePluto3.1° to 4.3° orb
Mark’s affections flow straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableMercurysquareUranus3.4° to 4.3° orb
Mark’s mind grinds against their need for freedom. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableSunsquareMars3.9° to 4.4° orb
Mark’s core identity grinds against their drive.
stableMercuryoppositionNeptune4.6° to 5.5° orb
Mark’s mind pulls against their imagination from across the wheel.
stableJupiteroppositionPluto7.3° to 7.4° orb
Mark’s growth pulls against their depths from across the wheel.
stableSaturnoppositionNeptune7.8° to 8.0° orb
Mark’s discipline pulls against their imagination from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
possibleMoonsextileMarsorb from 0.1° to 10.5° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrineJupiterorb from 0.2° to 12.1° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileMercuryorb from 0.5° to 11.5° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileVenusorb from 4.4° to 15.2° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire1 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air4 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal4 of 10
- Fixed2 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart.
Mark’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 12°59′ (moves 0.05° 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 Mark absorbing more of a room than most, and needing somewhere to put it down.
⚳ Ceres ℞Aries 25°41′ (moves 0.04° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Aries is read as nurture through action: Mark looks after people by pushing them forward and expects the same in return.
♡ ErosScorpio 7°47′ (moves 0.63° 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. Mark is read as uninterested in anything half-felt.
⚕ HygieaCancer 21°17′ (moves 0.30° 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. Mark is read as someone who does not thrive far from a base.
⚸ Black Moon LilithVirgo 6°21′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Virgo is read as a refusal of the standard of good enough, turned both outward and inward. The modern reading has Mark exacting with themselves first.
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.
- Chiron sextile Pluto 0.3°
- Hygiea trine Jupiter 0.7°
- Black Moon Lilith conjunction Sun 0.8°
- Eros sextile Sun 2.2°
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°).
Mark’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. ☿ Mercury10 pts
rules the Sun sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Venus, Mars, Uranus; 3 major aspects
2. ♀ Venus5 pts
disposes Mercury, Saturn, Pluto; 2 major aspects
3. ♂ Mars3 pts
disposes Neptune; 2 major aspects
A Mercury-led chart is read as the mind in charge: Mark is read as thinking, talking and connecting their way through life.
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 Mark’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.
No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite closes among the planets that can be placed. That is the common case, not a gap.
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.
- Uranus semi-square Pluto 0.6°
- Mars sesquiquadrate Saturn 0.8°
- Venus semi-sextile Saturn 1.2°
- Sun quincunx Neptune 2.2°
- Saturn quincunx Pluto 2.4°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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Mark’s cards
Every card is computed from August 28, 1864, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
☿ Ruled by Mercury
Quicksilver Hg
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Wood.
Year
甲
yang Wood
子
Rat
Water
roots & early life
Month
壬
yang Water
申
Monkey
Metal
work & drive
Day
day master
乙
yin Wood
丑
Ox
Earth
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe, 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
Mark’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q6766577, 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 Madewh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe at Wikipedia.
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 Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe?
- Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe was a Virgo: born August 28, 1864, which puts the Sun in Virgo for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Wood Rat.
- What was Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Rat, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 28, 1864 birth.
- What time was Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe 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 was Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe's Life Path number?
- Life Path 1, calculated in numerology from the August 28, 1864 birth date.
- What was Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Pisces at 12°. Position from JPL Horizons for the August 28, 1864 birth date.
- Where was Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Virgo at 6°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe's dominant planet?
- Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Venus, Mars, Uranus; 3 major aspects). Venus is second and Mars third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
