Orson Welles revolutionized cinema with his groundbreaking directorial debut 'Citizen Kane' at age 26, establishing himself as one of film's greatest auteurs. His innovative narrative techniques and bold artistic vision transformed both radio and cinema, leaving an indelible mark on entertainment history.
Known for: Citizen Kane, The War of the Worlds radio broadcast, Touch of Evil, The Third Man, Mercury Theatre
Orson Welles's Natal Chart
Tropical zodiac · planetary positions at birth, Kenosha, United States (approximate - birth time not recorded)
| Planet | Sign | Degree | Rx |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☉Sun | Taurus | 14° 52' 37" | |
| ☽Moon | Aquarius | 18° 15' 37" | |
| ☿Mercury | Taurus | 20° 30' 48" | |
| ♀Venus | Aries | 11° 16' 53" | |
| ♂Mars | Aries | 15° 08' 05" | |
| ♃Jupiter | Pisces | 20° 45' 52" | |
| ♄Saturn | Gemini | 29° 25' 08" | |
| ♅Uranus | Aquarius | 15° 34' 34" | |
| ♆Neptune | Cancer | 27° 51' 35" | |
| ♇Pluto | Cancer | 0° 38' 34" | |
| ☊Rahu | Aquarius | 22° 25' 46" | R |
| ☋Ketu | Leo | 22° 25' 46" | R |
Note: Orson Welles's exact birth time is not publicly recorded. This chart shows planetary positions computed at 12:00 UTC on the birth date — accurate for slow-moving planets (Mars through Pluto) but the Moon position may be off by up to half a sign. Ascendant and houses are not shown.
Birth Details
- Date
- May 6, 1915
- Place
- Kenosha
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
Zodiac Profile
- Sun Sign
- Taurus
- Element
- Earth
- Quality
- Fixed
- Ruling Planet
- Venus
Human Design Profile
Birth time unknown - type is accurate; authority & profile may vary.
Incarnation Cross
Right Angle Cross of the Sphinx
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Cosmic Identity
Spirit Animal
Bull
The bull perfectly embodies Welles's Taurus sun with its unwavering determination and artistic stubbornness that allowed him to pursue his creative vision despite industry resistance. Like the bull, his Life Path 9 humanitarian nature was expressed through powerful, earth-shaking performances that challenged societal norms and inspired generations of artists.
Archetype
The Revolutionary Artist
Welles embodied the Revolutionary Artist archetype through his Taurus determination to transform established artistic mediums and create lasting cultural change. His Life Path 9 drove him to serve humanity through groundbreaking storytelling that challenged conventional wisdom and expanded the possibilities of creative expression.
Power Planet
Venus — The planet of artistic beauty and creative expression fueled his ability to craft visually stunning and emotionally resonant works that redefined cinematic aesthetics.
Elemental Dominance
Earth (Taurus) — This grounding element gave Welles the practical foundation and sensual appreciation needed to transform abstract artistic visions into tangible, enduring cinematic achievements.
Fame Signature
His Taurus sun provided the steadfast determination and artistic sensibility needed to create enduring masterpieces that defied conventional Hollywood formulas. The combination of earthy Taurus creativity with Life Path 9's humanitarian mission created works that both entertained and elevated human consciousness.
Shadow Side
His Taurus stubbornness and perfectionism often clashed with studio executives and collaborators, leading to conflicts that limited his creative output. The weight of early genius and Life Path 9's burden of serving others sometimes manifested as self-destructive patterns and difficulty completing projects to his impossibly high standards.
Numerology
9
Life Path
The Humanitarian
4
Expression
The Builder
22
Soul Urge
The Master Builder
9
Personality
The Humanitarian
His Life Path 9 as The Humanitarian merged powerfully with his Taurus sun to create art that served both personal expression and collective enlightenment. The combination of Taurus's methodical creativity and the 9's universal vision enabled him to craft works that transcended entertainment to become cultural touchstones for future generations.
Lucky Gemstones
Lapis Lazuli
Primary - Life Path 9
Emerald
Secondary - Taurus Sun Sign
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