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Burgess Meredith’s birth chart
Born November 16, 1907 in Cleveland, birth time not public.
Scorpio Sun · Aries Moon · Water · Fixed
Sun
♏Scorpio
23° Scorpio 11'
You go deep. Surface answers do not satisfy you, and loyalty, once given, is total. A Scorpio Sun is built for transformation: you end chapters fully so the next one can begin.
Moon
♈Aries
13° Aries 45'
You feel fast and forgive fast. Anger comes up quickly and passes just as quickly, and you need physical outlets for feeling. You are soothed by action, not by talking it over.
Cast for noon; the Moon may be up to 6° off without a birth time.
Rising
Burgess Meredith’s birth time is not on public record, so the rising sign and houses are unknown.Placements
| ☉ | Sun | ♏ 23° Scorpio 11' | |
| ☽ | Moon | ♈ 13° Aries 45' | |
| ☿ | Mercury | ♏ 18° Scorpio 08'℞ | |
| ♀ | Venus | ♐ 9° Sagittarius 15' | |
| ♂ | Mars | ♒ 21° Aquarius 32' | |
| ♃ | Jupiter | ♌ 13° Leo 16' | |
| ♄ | Saturn | ♓ 20° Pisces 44'℞ | |
| ♅ | Uranus | ♑ 10° Capricorn 08' | |
| ♆ | Neptune | ♋ 14° Cancer 39'℞ | |
| ♇ | Pluto | ♊ 24° Gemini 20'℞ | |
| ☊ | North Node | ♋ 15° Cancer 43' | |
| ☋ | South Node | ♑ 15° Capricorn 43' |
Burgess Meredith's full reading
Each planet by sign. First-draft readings in the StarMap voice, reviewed by our consulting astrologer before launch.
☉Sun in Scorpio
♏ 23° Scorpio 11'
purpose and vitality
They find purpose in going past the surface of things, and their vitality is fuelled by intensity rather than ease. The tension is needing a crisis or a deep dive to feel truly engaged. It shows up as boredom with small talk and total absorption once a subject actually interests they.
☽Moon in Aries
♈ 13° Aries 45'
needs and habits
Their day to day needs are simple: something to do right now, and permission to feel it and move on. Comfort comes from action rather than discussion. It shows up as pacing the room or going for a walk instead of sitting with a feeling until it passes on its own.
☿Mercury in Scorpio
♏ 18° Scorpio 08' ℞
mind and voice
They think in layers, looking for what is not being said as much as what is actually spoken aloud. Their communication is direct once they have decided to speak, and silent until then. The tension is suspecting a hidden motive where there is only an ordinary one.
♀Venus in Sagittarius
♐ 9° Sagittarius 15'
love and values
They love with enthusiasm and a need for shared adventure, and they value a partner who gives they room to roam. The tension is confusing freedom with distance when things get serious. It shows up as planning their next trip together before they have settled into the one Burgess is on.
♂Mars in Aquarius
♒ 21° Aquarius 32'
drive and anger
They act on principle, and their anger surfaces most over unfairness or hypocrisy rather than personal slights. The tension is detaching from a conflict so thoroughly that the other person feels shut out. It shows up as arguing the issue with real heat while staying strangely calm about the relationship itself.
♃Jupiter in Leo
♌ 13° Leo 16'
growth and excess
They grow through creative confidence and a willingness to take up space. The overreach is overselling their own contribution or expecting more credit than a situation calls for. It shows up as a natural showmanship that lifts a room, and occasionally a story that grows a little in the retelling.
♄Saturn in Pisces
♓ 20° Pisces 44' ℞
discipline and doubt
They build discipline around boundaries, often after an early habit of taking on more feeling than was ever theirs to carry. The doubt shows up as guilt for protecting their own time and energy. It shows up as a quiet, mature compassion that arrives once they learn that a boundary and a closed heart are not the same thing.
♅Uranus in Capricorn
♑ 10° Capricorn 08'
freedom, generational
Shared by everyone born in this span, this placement marks a generation that dismantles and rebuilds old institutions and authority structures. Personally, it can show up as scepticism toward systems that ask for trust without having earned it.
♆Neptune in Cancer
♋ 14° Cancer 39' ℞
imagination, generational
Shared across this generation, this placement marks people who idealise home and family, often carrying a wider cultural nostalgia for a version of belonging that may never have quite existed. Personally, it can show up as a soft-focus longing for a childhood home.
♇Pluto in Gemini
♊ 24° Gemini 20' ℞
power, generational
Shared by everyone born in this span, this placement marks a generation that transforms communication and collective thought itself, often through upheavals in how information is controlled and shared. Personally, it can show up as an intense relationship with what counts as truth.
Aspects
How the planets in Burgess Meredith's chart talk to each other, tightest first.
Moon trine Jupiter
0.5° separating
Their feelings and their optimism reinforce each other, giving they a naturally buoyant emotional life that recovers well from setbacks. People find real comfort in their presence, even on days when they have not said very much at all.
Moon square Neptune
0.9° applying
Their emotional needs can get lost in a fog of other people's moods or an idealised version of how things should feel. The lesson is checking in with themselves often enough to keep their own feelings in focus.
Sun square Mars
1.6° separating
Their sense of self and their drive to act can clash, producing impatience or a habit of picking fights they did not need to pick. Learning to pause between the impulse and the action turns this friction into real, usable determination.
Sun trine Saturn
2.4° separating
Their sense of self and their capacity for discipline reinforce each other, so effort and identity feel like the same project. They build things that last because their ambition and their patience are already in agreement.
- Mercury trine Saturn2.6°
- Mars trine Pluto2.8°
- Mercury square Mars3.4°
- Mercury trine Neptune3.5°
- Saturn square Pluto3.6°
- Moon square Uranus3.6°
- Venus trine Jupiter4.0°
- Moon trine Venus4.5°
- Uranus opposition Neptune4.5°
- Mercury square Jupiter4.9°
- Sun conjunction Mercury5.1°
- Saturn trine Neptune6.1°
Burgess’s couples, by the stars
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Birth data: Wikidata. Confidence X (date and place known, time unknown). Photo: Wikimedia Commons.
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