Thomas Sigismund Stribling
Thomas Sigismund Stribling (born March 4, 1881, Clifton, United States; died 1965), was an American author and lawyer. Stribling's honours include Pulitzer Prize for the Novel.
Thomas Sigismund Stribling’s zodiac sign was Pisces, Chinese zodiac was Metal Snake, with Life Path 7 in numerology.
Pisces, Chinese zodiac was 
Metal Snake, with 
Life Path 7 in numerology.Your match with Thomas
Thomas Sigismund Stribling’s AsterNym identity
The Radiant Seeker
Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.
Fire Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Thomas in the U.S.?
#34
US rank in 2025
~2,367,087
Americans share it since 1880
1952
its peak year
The SSA recorded 2,282 American boys and 11 girls named Thomas in 1881: 9th among boys and 535th among girls for the year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Thomas’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
4
Expression · building what holds
1
Soul Urge · independence
3
Personality · bright, quick
The name opens on T (2) and closes on S (1). Two values tie for most repeated, 1 and 9: drive against empathy.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Thomas’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
7 · 2 · 8 · 9
Lucky colours
White & Gold
Lucky day
Thursday
Direction
← West
Season
autumn
Stones
Aquamarine, Yellow Sapphire, Rutilated Quartz
Flower constellation
🌼 Daffodil · 🌸 Peony · 🤍 White Camellia
Sunlit yellow · Rose-gold · Silver
The record
What sets Thomas apart
The Pulitzer Prize for the Novel came in 1933, when Thomas Sigismund Stribling was 52.
Study took Thomas Sigismund Stribling to Huntingdon College and University of North Alabama.
Thomas Sigismund Stribling was 36 when the work began in 1917.
Thomas Sigismund Stribling lies at Clifton Cemetery.
Wikipedia files Thomas Sigismund Stribling under Huntingdon College alumni, Southern Normal University alumni and Novelists from Tennessee.
Miriam Makeba (1932) and Khaled Hosseini (1965) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Educated at
- Huntingdon College, University of North Alabama and University of Alabama
- Awards
- Pulitzer Prize for the Novel (1933)
- Working from
- 1917
- Buried at
- Clifton Cemetery
- Citizenship
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 14
What the chart says
Thomas, according to the stars
Core essence
Thomas feels everything, and it is the best and hardest thing about them. The core of Thomas is imagination with a soft heart behind it: the daydream, the creative pull, the instinct that knows how someone is doing before they do. They absorb the mood of a room and give back something kinder. Their softness is not weakness, it is the whole point.
The vibe
Underneath, Thomas is calm in a way that steadies other people. The Moon in Taurus wants comfort that can be touched: the same mug, the same song, the friend who does not need explaining to. What Thomas needs to feel safe is consistency. Show up the same way twice and you are in.
How Thomas creates
How Thomas makes things happen: they hold the flame steady. A Yin Fire day master is the candle, the lamp, the light that is close and personal rather than blazing. Thomas creates intimacy, one room, one conversation, one person made to feel seen. Moody when the fuel runs low, magnetic when it does not.
Instinct
Instinct: Thomas is wise and watchful, a Snake year, and their gut reaction is to observe before moving. Elegant, intuitive, private, and usually right about people long before saying so. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. Thomas is here to understand, to go deep rather than wide, to keep a private inner world that most people never see. Thoughtful, intuitive, happiest with time alone, and learning to let the right people in.
Triggers
Triggers: being told "because that's how it's done." Mars in Aquarius fights for the idea, the group, the principle, rarely for themselves. Thomas goes cool and distant rather than hot, and then does the surprising thing. Point them at a cause and they will rewrite the rules around it.
Computed from Thomas's birth date. Working below.
Where Thomas sits
Six lines
Thomas’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.
You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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 Thomas Sigismund Stribling
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Clifton 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 Clifton that night
Computed for 35.38°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Overhead at Clifton at 9 p.m. that evening: Castor of Gemini, within 5.9° of the exact zenith.
The brightest star above the horizon was Sirius in Canis Major, and 107 catalog stars were up in all.
Clifton sits at 35.4°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 −54.6° declination ever rises from here, which puts Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.
The Moon, 25% lit at waxing crescent, was still up; the Sun sat 37° below the horizon.
The name and the places
- Born in
- Clifton, United States
The death is recorded at Florence, Lauderdale County in 1965.
No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Thomas Sigismund Stribling: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.
How unusual Thomas's chart is
Chart pattern score
12 / 100 · Reassuringly normal
1 planet at a critical degree
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 →Pisces Sun
Pisces SunKind, porous, easily flooded.
Thomas Sigismund Stribling's Sun was in Pisces for the whole of March 4, 1881, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Pisces means →Metal Snake
Metal SnakePrivate by design.
Thomas Sigismund Stribling was born on March 4, 1881, which falls in a Metal Snake year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Snake means →Life Path 7
Life Path 7Solitary, curious, deep.
Thomas Sigismund Stribling's birth date, March 4, 1881, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 7 means →What stands out in Thomas’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Thomas Sigismund Stribling's date-only chart is Uranus trine Neptune, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Venus, Neptune and Pluto, sit together in Taurus, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- Thomas Sigismund Stribling combines a Fire Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Radiant Seeker.
Thomas’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 2° to 15° Taurus 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
stableMercurysextilePluto0.4° to 0.8° orb
Thomas’s mind opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableUranustrineNeptune0.4° orb
Thomas’s need for freedom flows straight into their imagination. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableSunsextileNeptune1.8° to 2.8° orb
Thomas’s core identity opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableSunoppositionUranus2.2° to 3.2° orb
stableVenusconjunctionSaturn3.7° to 4.5° orb
stableMarssquareNeptune4.5° to 5.2° orb
stableJupiterconjunctionSaturn5.0° to 5.1° orb
stableVenussquareMars6.8° to 6.9° orb
possibleSunsextileMoonorb from 0.0° to 11.2° depending on birth time
possibleMoonconjunctionNeptuneorb from 0.0° to 9.4° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareMarsorb from 0.1° to 8.0° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrineUranusorb from 0.1° to 9.1° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth5 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed5 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart.
Thomas’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironTaurus 13°43′ (moves 0.04° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresSagittarius 18°13′ (moves 0.23° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosPisces 14°46′ (moves 0.64° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaGemini 9°16′ (moves 0.16° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithCancer 18°20′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Eros conjunction Sun 0.4°
- Chiron sextile Sun 0.6°
- Chiron conjunction Neptune 1.7°
- Chiron trine Uranus 2.1°
- Hygiea trine Mars 2.1°
- Hygiea square Uranus 2.4°
- Eros sextile Neptune 2.7°
- Black Moon Lilith square Jupiter 2.9°
- Ceres trine Jupiter 3.0°
Thomas’s dominant planets
1. ♆ Neptune8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Sun, Mercury; 3 major aspects
2. ♀ Venus6 pts
in its own sign, Taurus; disposes Neptune, Pluto; 2 major aspects
3. ♂ Mars4 pts
disposes Jupiter, Saturn; 2 major aspects
Configurations in Thomas’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.
- Sun quintile Pluto 0.2°
- Mercury semi-sextile Saturn 0.3°
- Saturn semi-sextile Pluto 0.3°
- Saturn sesquiquadrate Uranus 0.4°
- Sun semi-square Venus 1.0°
- Mercury semi-square Neptune 1.1°
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More charts like Thomas’s
Fellow Pisces suns
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Born in Snake years
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- Will AndersonAmerican football player (born 2001)
Also born on March 4
- Miriam Makeba1932
- Khaled Hosseini1965
- Angela White1985
- Sam Taylor-Johnson1967
- Brooklyn Beckham1999
- K. Michelle1985
Fellow Yin Fire day masters
- David EllisonAmerican film producer
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- xQcCanadian Twitch streamer
Other Pisces Snake charts
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Other Radiant Seekers
- Golda MeirPrime Minister of Israel from 1969 to 1974
- Doris LessingBritish novelist, poet, playwright, librettist, biographer, and short story writer
- Joseph BrodskyRussian-American poet
- Johnny CashAmerican country singer
Famous people with Life Path 7
- Stanisław LemPolish science fiction author, philosopher and futurologist, studied medical doctor
- Janet JacksonAmerican singer, songwriter, dancer and actress
- Louise GlückU.S. poet and Nobel laureate
From the journal: Every sign's ruling planet and what it governs · Inner, outer and secret animals: the Four Pillars connection
Thomas’s cards
Computed from March 4, 1881. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The ChariotAsterNym identity card
The Radiant SeekerWestern zodiac
PiscesChinese zodiac
Snake 巳Life Path
7 · Seeker♃ Ruled by Jupiter
Tin Sn
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Fire.
Year
辛
yin Metal
巳
Snake
Fire
roots & early life
Month
庚
yang Metal
寅
Tiger
Wood
work & drive
Day
day master
丁
yin Fire
酉
Rooster
Metal
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Thomas’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q386244 (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.
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Quick answers about Thomas Sigismund Stribling’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Thomas Sigismund Stribling?
- Thomas Sigismund Stribling was a Pisces: born March 4, 1881, which puts the Sun in Pisces for the whole of that day.
- What was Thomas Sigismund Stribling's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Snake, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the March 4, 1881 birth.
- What was Thomas Sigismund Stribling's Life Path number?
- Life Path 7, calculated in numerology.
- What was Thomas Sigismund Stribling's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Taurus at 13°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Thomas Sigismund Stribling's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Cancer at 18°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Thomas Sigismund Stribling's dominant planet?
- Neptune, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Sun, Mercury; 3 major aspects). Venus is second and Mars third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
