Ross Lee Finney
Ross Lee Finney (born December 23, 1906, Wells, United States; died 1997), was an American composer. Finney's honours include Guggenheim Fellowship, Rome Prize and Arts and Letters Award in Music.
Ross Lee Finney’s zodiac sign was Capricorn, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Fire Horse, with Life Path 6 in numerology.
Capricorn, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a 
Fire Horse, with 
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Ross Lee Finney’s AsterNym identity
The Gilded Diplomat
Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 6 represents care: home, responsibility, beauty and the instinct to support the people nearby.
Metal Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 6, on the emotional plane.
How common is the name Ross in the U.S.?
#1465
US rank in 2025
~82,293
Americans share it since 1880
1985
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Ross’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
6 · 2 · 3 · 7
Lucky colours
Red & Orange
Lucky day
Saturday
Direction
↓ South
Season
summer
Stones
Turquoise, Blue Sapphire, Carnelian
Flower constellation
🤍 Narcissus · 🤍 Camellia · 🌺 Poppy
Frost white · Ivory · Flame orange
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
Ross, according to the stars
Core essence
Ross is playing a longer game than everyone else at the table. The core of Ross is quiet ambition and a dry, private sense of humour that only their people get to see. They are the one who actually does the thing, and then does not mention it. Underneath the composure is someone who wants very badly to be proud of what they built.
The vibe
Underneath, Ross runs hot. The Moon in Aries means feelings arrive fast and loud and burn out just as fast, so the flare you saw an hour ago is already forgiven. What Ross needs to feel safe is honesty in real time and room to react. Say it straight, and they will always meet you there.
How Ross wants to be loved
Ross wants to be loved completely or not at all. Venus in Scorpio is intense, private and all in, and wants the same depth back: no games, no half measures. Trust is the whole thing. Be honest with Ross even when it costs you, and they will be the most devoted person you have ever met.
How Ross creates
How Ross makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Ross creates by polishing, by taste, by knowing exactly which detail makes the whole thing sing. Sensitive to being handled roughly, and worth handling well.
Instinct
Instinct: Ross is free-spirited, a Horse year, and their gut reaction is to run toward the new thing. Energetic, warm, popular, honest to a fault, and impossible to keep indoors. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 6 is the nurturer. Ross 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: betrayal, and being handled. Mars in Scorpio means Ross runs hot underneath and cold on top; the anger is quiet, deep and long-remembered. They do not lose their temper, they decide. Point that focus at a goal and nothing survives in its way.
Computed from Ross's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
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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 may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.
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 likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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The quick version
Capricorn Sun
Capricorn SunWorking while you were asleep.
Ross Lee Finney's Sun was in Capricorn for the whole of December 23, 1906, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Capricorn readings associate the sign with ambition, structure and the long game: building slowly toward a position that will hold. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal earth sign, ruled by Saturn, and read it for discipline and reserve. The corresponding tension is severity, described in the tradition as a seriousness that can be turned on the self as hard as on the work.
Fire Horse
Fire HorseRuns free, catches feelings anyway.
Ross Lee Finney was born on December 23, 1906, which falls in a Fire Horse year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Horse readings emphasise energy, independence and movement: a sign happiest with somewhere to go and impatient with fences. The Chinese almanacs describe the Horse as sociable, quick and difficult to keep in one place. The corresponding caution in the tradition is inconstancy, and the habit of leaving before the work of staying has begun.
Life Path 6
Life Path 6Everyone's person. Never off duty.
Ross Lee Finney's birth date, December 23, 1906, 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 Ross’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Ross Lee Finney's date-only chart is Mercury square Saturn, with an orb of under 1°.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Cardinal signs, making Cardinal the strongest modality in this chart.
- Five of the ten planets are in Water signs.
- Ross Lee Finney combines a Metal Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the emotional plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Gilded Diplomat.
Ross’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Ross Lee Finney, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 7° to 20° Aries 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.
stableMercurysquareSaturn0.0° to 1.0° orb
Ross’s mind grinds against their discipline.
stableJupiteroppositionUranus1.4° to 1.6° orb
Ross’s growth pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableSaturnsextileUranus1.6° orb
Ross’s discipline opens doors for their need for freedom.
stableSaturntrineNeptune1.7° to 1.8° orb
Ross’s discipline flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableMarstrineJupiter2.5° to 3.2° orb
Ross’s drive flows straight into their growth. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableSunsextileMars2.6° to 3.0° orb
Ross’s core identity opens doors for their drive.
stableJupitertrineSaturn3.0° to 3.2° orb
Ross’s growth flows straight into their discipline. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableUranusoppositionNeptune3.3° to 3.4° orb
Ross’s need for freedom pulls against their imagination from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.
stableMarssextileUranus4.1° to 4.6° orb
Ross’s drive opens doors for their need for freedom. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableJupiterconjunctionNeptune4.8° to 4.9° orb
Ross’s growth and imagination act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableSunoppositionJupiter5.1° to 6.2° orb
Ross’s core identity pulls against their growth from across the wheel.
stableMarstrineSaturn5.6° to 6.2° orb
Ross’s drive flows straight into their discipline.
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water5 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal5 of 10
- Fixed2 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Water leads this chart.
Ross’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.
⚷ ChironAquarius 9°52′ (moves 0.06° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Aquarius is read as a wound around fitting in. The tradition has Ross making a place among outsiders and keeping the door open for the next one.
⚳ Ceres ℞Gemini 9°34′ (moves 0.20° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Gemini is read as nurture through talk and attention. The tradition has Ross feeding people with information and feeling fed by conversation.
♡ ErosSagittarius 24°45′ (moves 0.64° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Sagittarius is read as desire for the far-off and the free. The reading has Ross attracted to people who open a door rather than close one.
⚕ HygieaAquarius 24°06′ (moves 0.31° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Aquarius is read as health through the unconventional: odd hours, own methods. Ross is read as someone who ignores the standard advice and sometimes proves it wrong.
⚸ Black Moon LilithGemini 18°13′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Gemini is read as the part of Ross that says the unsayable and does not take it back.
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.
- Ceres square Saturn 0.2°
- Chiron sextile Mercury 0.3°
- Ceres opposition Mercury 0.6°
- Hygiea trine Pluto 1.5°
- Eros opposition Pluto 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°).
Ross’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. ♄ Saturn10 pts
rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Uranus; 5 major aspects
2. ♃ Jupiter6 pts
disposes Mercury; 5 major aspects
3. ♅ Uranus5 pts
5 major aspects
A Saturn-led chart is read as structure and endurance leading: Ross is read as someone who builds slowly and keeps what is built.
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 Ross’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.
Kite · Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, UranusA grand trine with a fourth planet opposing one corner and sextile the other two: the trine's ease with an outlet.
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.
- Venus biquintile Jupiter 1.0°
- Sun semi-sextile Venus 1.4°
- Mercury quincunx Neptune 1.4°
- Mercury semi-sextile Uranus 2.0°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Ross Lee Finney, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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Ross’s cards
Every card is computed from December 23, 1906, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♄ Ruled by Saturn
Lead Pb
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Metal.
Year
丙
yang Fire
午
Horse
Fire
roots & early life
Month
庚
yang Metal
子
Rat
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
辛
yin Metal
丑
Ox
Earth
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Ross Lee Finney, 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
Ross’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q323394, 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.
The same Ross Lee Finney at Wikipedia and MusicBrainz.
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 Ross Lee Finney’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Ross Lee Finney?
- Ross Lee Finney was a Capricorn: born December 23, 1906, which puts the Sun in Capricorn for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Fire Horse.
- What was Ross Lee Finney's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Horse, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the December 23, 1906 birth.
- What time was Ross Lee Finney 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 Ross Lee Finney's Life Path number?
- Life Path 6, calculated in numerology from the December 23, 1906 birth date.
- What was Ross Lee Finney's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aquarius at 9°. Position from JPL Horizons for the December 23, 1906 birth date.
- Where was Ross Lee Finney's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Gemini at 18°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Ross Lee Finney's dominant planet?
- Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Uranus; 5 major aspects). Jupiter is second and Uranus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
