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Dawn Fraser's Birth Card: The 7 of Diamonds
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A birth card is a calendar coordinate for the month and day. It is not fortune-telling and does not predict an Olympic medal.
In the record
Dawn Fraser (born 4 September 1937) is an Australian freestyle champion swimmer, eight-time Olympic medalist, a 15-year world record holder in the 100-metre freestyle, and a former politician. The birth-card coordinate for September 4 is the 7 of Diamonds — a calendar position, not a forecast of Dawn Fraser's 7 Summer Olympic gold medals in competitive swimming.
Summer Olympic gold record
Wikidata records 7 Summer Olympic gold medals in competitive swimming for Australia across 1956–1964. Only Summer Games gold medals count here. Winter-only careers and single-gold athletes are out of this pack. The medal list is a public award record for Dawn Fraser (Q229040), not a reading of character. 1956 1956 Summer Olympics: gold in 1956 Summer Olympics in Q212434. 1956: gold in swimming at the 1956 Summer Olympics – women's 100 metre freestyle in competitive swimming. 1956: gold in swimming at the 1956 Summer Olympics – women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay in competitive swimming. 1960 1960 Summer Olympics: gold in 1960 Summer Olympics in Q212434. 1960: gold in swimming at the 1960 Summer Olympics – women's 100 metre freestyle in competitive swimming. 1964 1964 Summer Olympics: gold in 1964 Summer Olympics in Q212434. 1964: gold in swimming at the 1964 Summer Olympics – women's 100 metre freestyle in competitive swimming.
- 1956 1956 Summer Olympics — 1956 Summer Olympics (Q212434)
- 1956 swimming at the 1956 Summer Olympics – women's 100 metre freestyle (competitive swimming)
- 1956 swimming at the 1956 Summer Olympics – women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay (competitive swimming)
- 1960 1960 Summer Olympics — 1960 Summer Olympics (Q212434)
- 1960 swimming at the 1960 Summer Olympics – women's 100 metre freestyle (competitive swimming)
- 1964 1964 Summer Olympics — 1964 Summer Olympics (Q212434)
- 1964 swimming at the 1964 Summer Olympics – women's 100 metre freestyle (competitive swimming)
The 7 of Diamonds coordinate
Dawn Fraser was born September 4 (1937-09-04). Month 9 and day 4 give solar value 33, which is the 7 of Diamonds (The Skeptical Investor). Card Blueprints treats that as a 365-day coordinate: solar value = 55 − (2 × month + day). The year 1937 is unused. The 7 of Diamonds does not predict Olympic results and is not a verdict on Dawn Fraser for Australia. Quoted system copy for the 7 of Diamonds, not a biography of Dawn Fraser: You look at worth without reducing it to the account balance. You question everything about money—where it comes from, where it goes, whether it's worth it. You're analytical about resources. You think deeply about material choices.
Dawn Fraser in the public record
The winner of countless honours, she has enjoyed national prominence and controversy and sparked national pride in Australia. She is one of only four swimmers to have won the same Olympic individual event three times—in her case, the women's 100-metre freestyle. Fraser was born in the Sydney suburb of Balmain, New South Wales, in 1937 into a poor working-class family, the youngest of eight children. Her father, Kenneth Fraser, was from Embo, Scotland. She was spotted at the early age of 14 by Sydney coach Harry Gallagher swimming at the local harbourside baths. As a highlight of her swimming career, Fraser held 39 records and won eight Olympic medals for Australia, including four gold. Adding to her popularity in her native country and the British Commonwealth, she captured six Commonwealth Games gold medals. She dominated the high profile 100 metres freestyle event, holding the record for 15 years from 1 December 1956 to 8 January 1972.
Summarised from the lead section of the Wikipedia article Dawn Fraser (CC BY-SA 4.0). No biographical facts were written for this page beyond that article.
Where the record meets the 9 of Hearts
A card is a calendar coordinate, not a cause. What follows sets one line of the card's own published language beside one sentence of the sourced record, paired by a documented rule. It is a resemblance offered for the reader to weigh — not a claim about Dawn Fraser, and not a forecast of a gold medal.
Cards in Dawn Fraser's fixed path
Birth card and karma
Life Spread (Mercury → Result / Cosmic Reward)
- J♥ — Life Spread — Venus
- 9♣ — Life Spread — Mars
- 9♠ — Life Spread — Jupiter
- 2♥ — Life Spread — Saturn
- K♥ — Life Spread — Uranus
- K♦ — Life Spread — Neptune
- 6♥ — Life Spread — Pluto
- 4♣ — Life Spread — Result / Cosmic Reward
Planetary ruling card, karma and Life Spread
Birth card from the month and day. Karma cards are fixed to the birth card. The planetary ruling card comes from the sun sign's ruling planet — the signs with two rulers carry two. The Life Spread is the birth card's fixed row of nine in the Life Spread — the cards that colour each 52-day period for life. Planetary period and long-range cards move year by year and are not shown on a static page.
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Dawn Fraser (born 4 September 1937) is an Australian freestyle champion swimmer, eight-time Olympic medalist, a 15-year world record holder in the 100-metre freestyle, and a former politician.
Paired on shared wording: holder, world.
Also on the record
- She is the first of only four swimmers in Olympic history (Hungarian Krisztina Egerszegi and Americans Michael Phelps and Katie Ledecky being the three others) to have won individual gold medals for the same event at three successive Olympics (100 metres freestyle – 1956, 1960, 1964).
- In October 1962, she became the first woman to swim the 100 metres freestyle in less than one minute setting the record of 59.9, a feat that elevated her to national prominence and made her a hero in Australia, where swimming was a popular sport.
- It was not until 1972, eight years after Fraser retired, that her 100 m record of 58.9 seconds was broken.
- Several weeks before the 1964 Olympics, Fraser was injured in a car crash that injured a vertebra and resulted in the death of her mother, Rose.
Other multi-gold Summer Olympians with this card
- John Naber — 5 Summer Olympic gold medals in competitive swimming
- Pat McCormick — 4 Summer Olympic gold medals in diving, competitive swimming
- Aladár Gerevich — 3 Summer Olympic gold medals in fencing
- Garrett Weber-Gale — 3 Summer Olympic gold medals in competitive swimming
- Harald Natvig — 3 Summer Olympic gold medals in shooting sports
- Oreste Puliti — 3 Summer Olympic gold medals in fencing
- Ralf Schumann — 3 Summer Olympic gold medals in shooting sports, 25 metre rapid fire pistol
- Annemarie Zimmermann — 2 Summer Olympic gold medals in canoeing and kayaking
- Carl Schuhmann — 2 Summer Olympic gold medals in weightlifting, athletics, artistic gymnastics
- Carlo Pavesi — 2 Summer Olympic gold medals in fencing
- Csaba Fenyvesi — 2 Summer Olympic gold medals in fencing
- Gottfried Döhn — 2 Summer Olympic gold medals in rowing
- 4 more Olympians in this set share this card.
FAQ
- What is Dawn Fraser's birth card?
- The 7 of Diamonds. September 4 maps to that card through the public Card Blueprints formula. Dawn Fraser's year of birth is not used.
- Does a birth card predict Olympic medals?
- No. These pages are coordinates, not fortune-telling. A birth card names a calendar day in a 52-card year. It does not forecast races, medals, character, or fate.
- Where do Dawn Fraser's dates and medals come from?
- Birth date 1937-09-04 is the day-precision Wikipedia infobox date for Dawn Fraser, verified against Wikidata P569 (CC0, day precision, Gregorian preferred). The two sources match. Year-only infoboxes and Wikipedia↔Wikidata conflicts are dropped, not guessed. Medal count (7 Summer Olympic gold medals in competitive swimming) comes from Wikidata P1344 event claims with P166 Olympic gold, limited to Summer Games. Page hooks and evidence come from the Wikipedia REST summary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Sources: Wikidata CC0 (Q229040; P1344 / P166 Olympic gold; P569) + Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0 (Dawn Fraser; infobox match). Birth date 1937-09-04 is the Wikipedia infobox day, verified against Wikidata P569.