Ward Crane
Ward Crane (born May 18, 1890, Albany, United States; died 1928), was an American actor.
Ward Crane’s zodiac sign was Taurus, Chinese zodiac was Metal Tiger, with Life Path 5 in numerology.
Taurus, Chinese zodiac was 
Metal Tiger, with 
Life Path 5 in numerology.Your match with Ward
Ward Crane’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Architect
Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 5 represents freedom: change, movement, variety and resistance to restrictive routines.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 5, on the physical plane.
How common is the name Ward in the U.S.?
#2877
US rank in 2025
~15,124
Americans share it since 1880
1961
its peak year
Of the names registered in 1890, Ward came 288th, carried by 37 American boys.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Ward’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
6
Expression · taking responsibility
7
Soul Urge · understanding
8
Personality · capable, in charge
The name opens on W (5) and closes on D (4). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Ward’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
5 · 1 · 3 · 4
Lucky colours
White & Gold
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
← West
Season
autumn
Stones
Emerald, Diamond, Rutilated Quartz
Flower constellation
🌿 Lily of the Valley · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🤍 White Camellia
Ivory · Blush · Silver
The record
What sets Ward apart
Cause of death is recorded as pneumonia.
The encyclopaedia's own shelving for Ward Crane: Burials at St. Agnes Cemetery, Male actors from Albany, New York and American male silent film actors.
Tina Fey (1970) and Chow Yun-fat (1955) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Cause of death
- pneumonia
- Citizenship
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 12
What the chart says
Ward, according to the stars
Core essence
Ward is the steady one, the person whose yes means yes and whose Sunday looks the same as it did last year because it was a good Sunday. The core of Ward is a deep loyalty to what is real: good food, a good bed, people who show up. They move slowly on purpose. Once they have decided something, it is decided, and that is a comfort to everyone around them.
How Ward wants to be loved
Ward wants to be loved in conversation. Venus in Gemini falls for a mind first: the banter, the shared joke, the person who keeps them guessing a little. Attention is the love language and boredom is the enemy. Keep talking to Ward like it is the first week, and it can feel like it for years.
How Ward creates
How Ward 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. Ward 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: Ward is bold, a Tiger year, and their gut reaction is to leap. Brave, generous, a bit dramatic, magnetic to be around, and never boring for a second. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Ward is here to explore, to change, to taste everything and report back. Adventure, variety and freedom are not distractions from their purpose, they are it. The lesson is choosing, sometimes, and staying.
Triggers
Triggers: being fenced in, and being lied to. Mars in Sagittarius fights loud, laughs it off, and is genuinely fine ten minutes later. Ward has boundless energy for anything with a horizon in it and none for the small print. Aim them at something far away and step back.
Computed from Ward's birth date. Working below.
Where Ward sits
Six lines
Ward’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.
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 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 Ward Crane
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Albany 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 Albany that night
Computed for 42.65°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Cor Caroli stood nearest the zenith over Albany at 9 p.m. that evening, 86.3° above the horizon in Canes Venatici.
The brightest star above the horizon was Arcturus in Boötes, and 86 catalog stars were up in all.
From 42.6°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.
The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −47.4° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.
Sun 16° below the horizon, Moon down and 0% lit at new moon.
The name and the places
- Born in
- Albany, United States
The death is recorded at Saranac Lake, Franklin County in 1928.
No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Ward Crane: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.
How unusual Ward's chart is
Chart pattern score
55 / 100 · Unusual
4-planet stellium in Gemini · No Water planets · Mars retrograde
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 →The quick version
Taurus Sun
Taurus SunBuilt for the long haul.
Ward Crane's Sun was in Taurus for the whole of May 18, 1890, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Taurus means →Metal Tiger
Metal TigerCourage before caution.
Ward Crane was born on May 18, 1890, which falls in a Metal Tiger year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Tiger means →Life Path 5
Life Path 5Five doors open at once.
Ward Crane's birth date, May 18, 1890, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 5 means →What stands out in Ward’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Ward Crane's date-only chart is Sun square Saturn, with an orb of under 1°.
- Four planets, Mercury, Venus, Neptune and Pluto, sit together in Gemini, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Mutable signs, making Mutable the strongest modality in this chart.
- Ward Crane combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Architect.
Ward’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 19° to 2° Taurus or Gemini 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
stableSunsquareSaturn0.0° to 0.8° orb
Ward’s core identity grinds against their discipline. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableSunconjunctionMoon0.1° to 7.6° orb
Ward’s core identity and feelings act as one.
stableMercurytrineJupiter0.9° to 1.0° orb
Ward’s mind flows straight into their growth. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableNeptuneconjunctionPluto2.2° orb
stableMarssextileJupiter2.4° to 2.8° orb
stableVenustrineUranus2.6° to 3.8° orb
stableMarsoppositionPluto3.0° to 3.3° orb
stableMercuryoppositionMars3.4° to 3.7° orb
stableSaturnsextileUranus4.0° to 4.1° orb
stableMarsoppositionNeptune5.2° to 5.5° orb
stableJupitertrinePluto5.7° orb
stableSunconjunctionNeptune5.9° to 6.8° orb
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air6 of 10
- Water0 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal1 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable5 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart, with no planets in Water signs.
Ward’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironCancer 18°47′ (moves 0.08° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ Ceres ℞Scorpio 26°40′ (moves 0.22° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosGemini 4°40′ (moves 0.86° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaPisces 28°05′ (moves 0.28° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithLeo 2°53′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Hygiea sextile Sun 0.4°
- Ceres square Saturn 0.7°
- Eros conjunction Neptune 0.7°
- Ceres opposition Sun 1.0°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Neptune 1.1°
- Eros conjunction Pluto 1.5°
Ward’s dominant planets
1. ☿ Mercury9 pts
in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Venus, Neptune, Pluto; 4 major aspects
2. ♀ Venus7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Uranus; 2 major aspects
3. ☉ Sun4 pts
disposes Saturn; 3 major aspects
Configurations in Ward’s chart
Stellium in Gemini · Mercury, Venus, Neptune, PlutoThree 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.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Mars semi-square Uranus 1.0°
More people like Ward
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Born in United States
- Marc ConnellyAmerican playwright
- George S. KaufmanAmerican writer
- John Howard NorthropAmerican biochemist
- Adolphe MenjouAmerican actor
- Hermann Joseph MullerAmerican biologist
- Conrad AikenAmerican novelist and poet
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Fellow Taurus suns
- Traci LordsAmerican pornographic actress
- Sunny LeoneAmerican-Canadian actress, model and former pornographic actress
- BonoIrish singer
Born in Tiger years
- Tijjani ReijndersDutch footballer (born 1998)
- Michael SvobodaAustrian association football player (1998-)
- Altay BayındırTurkish association football player (born 1998)
Also born on May 18
- Tina Fey1970
- Chow Yun-fat1955
- Teresa Giudice1972
- Travis Hunter2003
- Emma Navarro2001
- Theodor Loos1883
Fellow Yin Earth day masters
- Jared McCainAmerican basketball player (born 2004)
- Miles McBrideAmerican basketball player
- Tyler KolekAmerican basketball player (born 2001)
Other Taurus Tiger charts
- Nicholas HammondAmerican actor
- Craig FergusonBritish actor
- Tyrone PowerAmerican actor
- Tony RenisItalian singer
Other Steadfast Architects
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- Destiny RogersAmerican singer and songwriter
- Molly-Mae HagueTV Personality
- SilentóAmerican rapper and singer (born 1998)
Famous people with Life Path 5
- Folco LulliItalian actor
- Emilia FoxBritish actress and presenter (born 1974)
- Frank FinlayBritish actor
From the journal: What is feng shui? · Moon sign vs rising sign vs Sun sign
Ward’s cards
Computed from May 18, 1890. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
TemperanceAsterNym identity card
The Steadfast ArchitectWestern zodiac
TaurusChinese zodiac
Tiger 寅Life Path
5 · Explorer♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Earth.
Year
庚
yang Metal
寅
Tiger
Wood
roots & early life
Month
辛
yin Metal
巳
Snake
Fire
work & drive
Day
day master
己
yin Earth
亥
Pig
Water
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Ward’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q7968994 (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 unknown (Paramount Pictures), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Ward Crane 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 Ward Crane.
Quick answers about Ward Crane’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Ward Crane?
- Ward Crane was a Taurus: born May 18, 1890, which puts the Sun in Taurus for the whole of that day.
- What was Ward Crane's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Tiger, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the May 18, 1890 birth.
- What was Ward Crane's Life Path number?
- Life Path 5, calculated in numerology.
- What was Ward Crane's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Cancer at 18°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Ward Crane's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Leo at 2°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Ward Crane's dominant planet?
- Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Venus, Neptune, Pluto; 4 major aspects). Venus is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
