Sidney Kingsley
Sidney Kingsley (born October 22, 1906, New York City, United States; died 1995), was an American writer. Kingsley's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Drama and Edgar Awards.
Sidney Kingsley’s zodiac sign was Libra, Chinese zodiac was Fire Horse, with Life Path 3 in numerology.
Your match with Sidney
Sidney Kingsley’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Diplomat
Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 3 represents expression: words, art, humour and making inner experience visible.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 3, on the emotional plane.
How common is the name Sidney in the U.S.?
#1327
US rank in 2025
~108,987
Americans share it since 1880
1918
its peak year
The SSA recorded 209 American boys and 16 girls named Sidney in 1906: 101st among boys and 957th among girls for the year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Sidney’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
7
Expression · depth and research
1
Soul Urge · independence
6
Personality · caring, responsible
The name opens on S (1) and closes on Y (7). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Sidney’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
3 · 2 · 7
Lucky colours
Red & Orange
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
↓ South
Season
summer
Stones
Opal, Diamond, Carnelian
Flower constellation
🧡 Marigold · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌺 Poppy
Amber · Blush · Flame orange
Eight Mansions · Kua number
Kua 3, trigram Zhen 震, East group. Best direction South, worst Southwest.
A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1906, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as male. Work out your own →
The record
What sets Sidney apart
The Pulitzer Prize for Drama came in 1934, when Sidney Kingsley was 28.
Sidney Kingsley was taught at Townsend Harris High School and Cornell University.
On the family side, Sidney Kingsley was married Madge Evans.
Wikipedia files Sidney Kingsley under People from Oakland, New Jersey, Screenwriters from New Jersey and Writers from Queens, New York.
Doris Lessing (1919) and Javier Milei (1970) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Educated at
- Townsend Harris High School and Cornell University
- Awards
- Pulitzer Prize for Drama (1934) and Edgar Awards (1950)
- Citizenship
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 16
What the chart says
Sidney, according to the stars
Core essence
Sidney makes the room fairer just by being in it. The core of Sidney is a feel for balance, in people, in colour, in who has not been asked their opinion yet. They are charming because they are genuinely interested, and they can see every side of a thing, which is a gift and, on a bad day, a very slow way to choose dinner.
How Sidney wants to be loved
Sidney 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 Sidney and watch them fall for you again.
How Sidney creates
How Sidney makes things happen: they make things grow. A Yin Earth day master is the garden soil, generous, nourishing, the reason other people's ideas take root. Sidney creates by caring for the thing until it works, and they are often the quiet reason a whole group is thriving. The work is keeping some of that richness for themselves.
Instinct
Instinct: Sidney 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 3 is the creative. Sidney is here to express, to make, to say the thing in a way nobody has said it before. Joy is the work: the writing, the performing, the making people laugh. The lesson is finishing what the spark started.
Triggers
Triggers: sloppiness, and being told they are overthinking it. Mars in Virgo means Sidney 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 Sidney's birth date. Working below.
Where Sidney sits
Six lines
Sidney’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 likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.
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The sky over New York City that night
Computed for 40.71°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Scheat stood nearest the zenith over New York City at 9 p.m. that evening, 76.8° above the horizon in Pegasus.
Vega was the brightest thing up that night, one of 92 catalog stars above the horizon.
New York City sits at 40.7°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.
The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −49.3° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.
The Moon was at first quarter, 34% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun 44° down.
The name and the places
- Born in
- New York City, United States
The death is recorded at Oakland, Bergen County in 1995.
No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Sidney Kingsley: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.
How unusual Sidney's chart is
Chart pattern score
10 / 100 · Reassuringly normal
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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Libra Sun
Charming. Still deciding.
Sidney Kingsley's Sun was in Libra for the whole of October 22, 1906, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Libra means →Fire Horse
Runs free, catches feelings anyway.
Sidney Kingsley was born on October 22, 1906, which falls in a Fire Horse year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Horse means →Life Path 3
Talks it, jokes it, lives it.
Sidney Kingsley's birth date, October 22, 1906, reduces to Life Path 3 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 3 means →What stands out in Sidney’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Sidney Kingsley's date-only chart is Venus 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.
- Sidney Kingsley combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the emotional plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Diplomat.
Sidney’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 26° to 11° Sagittarius or Capricorn depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
stableVenussquareSaturn0.2° to 0.8° orb
Sidney’s affections grind against their discipline. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableMarssquarePluto1.4° to 2.0° orb
Sidney’s drive grinds against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableJupiterconjunctionNeptune1.6° to 1.7° orb
Sidney’s growth and imagination act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableJupitertrineSaturn2.3° orb
stableMercurytrineNeptune2.8° to 4.2° orb
stableSaturnsextileUranus3.5° to 3.6° orb
stableSaturntrineNeptune3.9° to 4.0° orb
stableSuntrinePluto4.3° to 5.3° orb
stableMercurytrineJupiter4.4° to 5.9° orb
stableJupiteroppositionUranus5.9° orb
stableUranusoppositionNeptune7.5° orb
possibleSunsextileMoonorb from 0.1° to 12.3° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire1 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water4 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal5 of 10
- Fixed1 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Water leads this chart.
Sidney’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironAquarius 7°29′ (moves 0.01° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ Ceres ℞Gemini 20°21′ (moves 0.02° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosScorpio 12°43′ (moves 0.72° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaAquarius 9°20′ (moves 0.14° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithGemini 11°18′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Eros trine Neptune 0.1°
- Hygiea sextile Venus 0.2°
- Chiron sextile Venus 1.7°
- Eros trine Jupiter 1.7°
- Black Moon Lilith opposition Venus 2.1°
- Black Moon Lilith square Saturn 2.6°
Sidney’s dominant planets
1. ♀ Venus5 pts
rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun; 1 major aspect
2. ♃ Jupiter5 pts
disposes Venus; 4 major aspects
3. ♄ Saturn5 pts
disposes Uranus; 4 major aspects
Configurations in Sidney’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.
- Mars quintile Neptune 0.7°
- Venus quincunx Jupiter 1.8°
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- Doris Lessing1919
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Other Steadfast Diplomats
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- Matias Fernandez-PardoBelgian footballer (born 2005)
- Ayyoub BouaddiMoroccan-French association football player (born 2007)
- Josh TupouAmerican football player
Famous people with Life Path 3
- Ollie PopeEnglish cricketer (born 1998)
- Dani OlmoSpanish footballer
- Briar NoletCanadian actress and dancer (born 1998)
From the journal: Yin and yang: the idea underneath everything else · How accurate is Western astrology?
Sidney’s cards
Computed from October 22, 1906. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The WorldAsterNym identity card
The Steadfast DiplomatWestern zodiac
LibraChinese zodiac
Horse 午Life Path
3 · Storyteller♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Earth.
Year
丙
yang Fire
午
Horse
Fire
roots & early life
Month
戊
yang Earth
戌
Dog
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
己
yin Earth
亥
Pig
Water
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Sidney’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q984520 (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 Sidney Kingsley 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 Sidney Kingsley.
Quick answers about Sidney Kingsley’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Sidney Kingsley?
- Sidney Kingsley was a Libra: born October 22, 1906, which puts the Sun in Libra for the whole of that day.
- What was Sidney Kingsley's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Horse, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the October 22, 1906 birth.
- What was Sidney Kingsley's Life Path number?
- Life Path 3, calculated in numerology.
- What was Sidney Kingsley's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aquarius at 7°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Sidney Kingsley's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Gemini at 11°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Sidney Kingsley's dominant planet?
- Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (5 points: rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun; 1 major aspect). Jupiter is second and Saturn third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.







