Warren L. Lerude
Warren L. Lerude (born October 29, 1937, Reno, United States), aged 89, is an American journalist and professor of journalism. Lerude's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing, member of the Nevada Newspaper Hall of Fame and Distinguished Nevadan.
Warren L. Lerude’s zodiac sign is Scorpio, Chinese zodiac is Fire Ox, with Life Path 5 in numerology.
Your match with Warren
Warren L. Lerude’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 Warren in the U.S.?
#240
US rank in 2025
~185,502
Americans share it since 1880
1921
its peak year
Warren ranked 106th in 1937, the year of this birth, with 1,822 American boys on the register.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Warren’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
3
Expression · expression and voice
1
Soul Urge · independence
11
Personality · perceptive
The name opens on W (5) and closes on N (5). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Warren’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
5 · 1 · 9
Lucky colours
Red & Orange
Lucky day
Tuesday
Direction
↓ South
Season
summer
Stones
Opal, Red Coral, Carnelian
Flower constellation
🧡 Marigold · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌺 Poppy
Amber · Crimson · Flame orange
Eight Mansions · Kua number
Kua 8, trigram Gen 艮, West group. Best direction Southwest, worst South.
A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1937, 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 Warren apart
Warren L. Lerude took the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing in 1977, at 40.
The classrooms behind this chart: University of Nevada, Reno.
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (1938) and Winona Ryder (1971) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Educated at
- University of Nevada, Reno
- Awards
- Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing (1977) and Distinguished Nevadan (2020)
- Citizenship
- United States
What the chart says
Warren, according to the stars
Core essence
Warren does not do surface. The core of Warren is intensity, the kind that wants the real story and can tell when it is not getting it. They love completely or not at all, keep their own counsel, and have a private loyalty that runs deeper than anyone outside it will ever know. Trust from Warren is earned slowly and never given lightly.
The vibe
Underneath, Warren is quietly running a checklist, and half of it is about you. The Moon in Virgo feels care as responsibility: did you eat, did you get home, is the thing you were worried about handled. What Warren needs to feel safe is order and the sense of being useful. Let them help, and thank them properly.
How Warren wants to be loved
Warren wants to be loved beautifully. Venus is at home in Libra: romance, manners, the date that was actually planned, a partner who is fair and easy to be around. Warren gives a lot of grace and needs it back. Treat them like a partner in everything, including the small choices, and they bloom.
How Warren creates
How Warren 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. Warren 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: Warren is steady under pressure, an Ox year, and their gut reaction is to keep going. Patient, stubborn in the useful way, the one still working when the others have gone home, and quietly very proud of it. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Warren 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: incompetence, and disrespect. Mars in Capricorn means Warren does not waste energy on anger; they use it. Controlled, strategic, relentless, the person who will outlast the problem. Cold when crossed, and quietly forgiving once you have earned it back.
Computed from Warren's birth date. Working below.
Where Warren sits
Six lines
Warren’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 likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
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
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Three stars chosen from the real sky above Reno 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 Reno that night
Computed for 39.53°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Reno was Alpheratz, in Andromeda, 77.4° up.
The brightest star above the horizon was Vega in Lyra, and 94 catalog stars were up in all.
From 39.5°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.
Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Reno at all: they sit past the −50.5° declination limit this latitude imposes.
Sun 46° below the horizon, Moon down and 15% lit at waning crescent.
How unusual Warren's chart is
Chart pattern score
25 / 100 · Reassuringly normal
1 unaspected planet · 2 planets 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 →If you only read one paragraph
Scorpio Sun
Reads the room. Says nothing.
Warren L. Lerude's Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of October 29, 1937, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Scorpio means →Fire Ox
Reliable to the bone.
Warren L. Lerude was born on October 29, 1937, which falls in a Fire Ox year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Ox means →Life Path 5
Restless, curious, gone.
Warren L. Lerude's birth date, October 29, 1937, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 5 means →What stands out in Warren’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Warren L. Lerude's date-only chart is Mars conjunction Jupiter, with an orb of under 1°.
- Five of the ten planets are in Earth signs.
- Warren L. Lerude 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.
Warren’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 9° to 22° Virgo 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
stableSunconjunctionMercury0.0° to 0.6° orb
Warren’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableMarsconjunctionJupiter0.0° to 0.4° orb
Warren’s drive and growth act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableMarstrineNeptune0.0° to 0.6° orb
Warren’s drive flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableJupitertrineNeptune0.3° to 0.4° orb
stableSaturntrinePluto0.8° to 0.9° orb
stableMercuryoppositionUranus4.8° to 6.5° orb
stableMercurysquarePluto5.3° to 6.9° orb
stableSunoppositionUranus5.4° to 6.5° orb
stableSunsquarePluto5.4° to 6.4° orb
possibleMoontrineMarsorb from 0.0° to 10.4° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrineUranusorb from 0.0° to 10.8° depending on birth time
possibleMoonconjunctionNeptuneorb from 0.0° to 10.5° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire1 of 10
- Earth5 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart.
Warren’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Cancer 0°58′ (moves 0.03° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresAquarius 17°38′ (moves 0.13° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosGemini 13°35′ (moves 0.18° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaVirgo 14°05′ (moves 0.33° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithSagittarius 13°31′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Eros trine Venus 1.0°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Venus 1.0°
- Chiron square Saturn 1.7°
- Hygiea trine Uranus 2.2°
Warren’s dominant planets
1. ♇ Pluto8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury; 3 major aspects
2. ☉ Sun4 pts
disposes Pluto; 3 major aspects
3. ☿ Mercury4 pts
disposes Neptune; 3 major aspects
Configurations in Warren’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.
- Venus quintile Pluto 0.4°
- Sun semi-square Neptune 0.6°
- Venus quincunx Uranus 0.6°
- Sun biquintile Saturn 0.7°
- Mercury semi-square Neptune 0.9°
- Mercury biquintile Saturn 1.0°
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Warren’s cards
Computed from October 29, 1937. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The HierophantAsterNym identity card
The Steadfast ArchitectWestern zodiac
ScorpioChinese zodiac
Ox 丑Life Path
5 · Explorer♂ Ruled by Mars
Iron Fe
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Earth.
Year
丁
yin Fire
丑
Ox
Earth
roots & early life
Month
庚
yang Metal
戌
Dog
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
己
yin Earth
丑
Ox
Earth
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Warren’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q63036927 (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.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Warren L. Lerude.
Quick answers about Warren L. Lerude’s chart
- How old is Warren L. Lerude?
- Warren L. Lerude is 89 years old, born October 29, 1937 in Reno, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Warren L. Lerude?
- Warren L. Lerude is a Scorpio: born October 29, 1937, which puts the Sun in Scorpio for the whole of that day.
- What is Warren L. Lerude's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Ox, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the October 29, 1937 birth.
- What is Warren L. Lerude's Life Path number?
- Life Path 5, calculated in numerology.
- What is Warren L. Lerude's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Cancer at 0°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Warren L. Lerude's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius at 13°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Warren L. Lerude's dominant planet?
- Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury; 3 major aspects). Sun is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.







