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Alain Delon

Alain Delon (born November 8, 1935, Sceaux, France, 03:25; died 2024), was a French actor. Delon is best remembered for Purple Noon, Borsalino and Monsieur Klein. Delon's honours include Legion of Honour, Golden Bear and Honorary Golden Bear.

Alain Delon’s zodiac sign was Scorpio, Chinese zodiac was Wood Pig, with Life Path 1 in numerology.

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Alain Delon’s AsterNym identity

The Steadfast Scholar

Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.

Earth Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental plane.

How common is the name Alain in the U.S.?

#2836

US rank in 2025

~3,986

Americans share it since 1942

1988

its peak year

Alain is in US records from 1942, but 1935 is not one of the years it clears the SSA's five-birth reporting threshold. It was busiest in 1988.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Alain’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

6

Expression · taking responsibility

22

Soul Urge · legacy

11

Personality · perceptive

The name opens on A (1) 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

Alain’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

1 · 2 · 5 · 8

Lucky colours

Green & Teal

Lucky day

Tuesday

Direction

→ East

Season

spring

Stones

Topaz, Red Coral, Green Aventurine

Flower constellation

🌼 Chrysanthemum · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌸 Green Orchid

Gold · Crimson · Botanical green

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 1, trigram Kan 坎, East group. Best direction Southeast, worst West.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1935, 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 Alain apart

The shelf Alain Delon is read from: La Piscine, Rocco and His Brothers and The Leopard.

The classrooms behind this chart: École Jeannine Manuel.

The working life starts in 1957, at 22.

Cause of death is recorded as lymphoma; the grave is at château de la Brûlerie.

Alain Delon was born to Édith Boulogne and Fabien Delon, married Nathalie Delon and raised 4 children.

Wikipedia's editors put Alain Delon under Naturalised citizens of Switzerland, French emigrants to Switzerland and Sportspeople from Hauts-de-Seine.

Gordon Ramsay (1966) and SZA (1989) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Known for
La Piscine, Rocco and His Brothers and The Leopard
Educated at
École Jeannine Manuel
Awards
Honorary Golden Bear (1995), César Award for Best Actor (1985) and Golden Bear (1995)
Working from
1957
Cause of death
lymphoma
Buried at
château de la Brûlerie
Citizenship
Switzerland and France
Languages
French
Wikipedia editions
139

What the chart says

Alain, according to the stars

Core essence

Alain does not do surface. The core of Alain 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 Alain is earned slowly and never given lightly.

The vibe

Underneath, Alain runs hot. The Moon in Aries means feelings arrive fast and loud and burn out just as fast, so the flare you saw an hour ago is already forgiven. What Alain needs to feel safe is honesty in real time and room to react. Say it straight, and they will always meet you there.

How Alain wants to be loved

Alain wants to be loved attentively. Venus in Virgo shows love through service, the fixed thing, the remembered appointment, and wants to be loved the same way: notice what they did. Big words matter less than the follow-through. Be reliable with Alain and they will quietly make your whole life run better.

How Alain creates

How Alain makes things happen: they are the ground everyone else stands on. A Yang Earth day master is the mountain, reliable, slow to move, immovable once it has. Alain creates by holding: the plan, the people, the standard. They are trusted before they have said a word, and the work is remembering that mountains are allowed to want things too.

Instinct

Instinct: Alain is warm and generous, a Pig year, and their gut reaction is to trust. Big-hearted, fun, sincere, a lover of good things, and deserving of people who are as honest as they are. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 1 is the pioneer. Alain is here to go first, to start the thing, to trust their own read when nobody else has a map. Independence is the gift and the lesson: the best version of Alain leads without needing to do it alone.

Triggers

Triggers: incompetence, and disrespect. Mars in Capricorn means Alain 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 Alain's birth date. Working below.

Where Alain sits

Six lines

Alain’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Alain

You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Alain

You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.

PrivateExpressive
Alain

You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Alain

You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.

PracticalVisionary
Alain

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Alain

You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.

✦ A real star from their birth sky

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Read from the sky above Sceaux at 03:25, Alain Delon’s documented birth time. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over Sceaux that night

Computed for 48.78°N, at the documented birth time.

At the birth hour the star closest to straight overhead at Sceaux was Menkalinan, in Auriga, 81.4° up.

The brightest star above the horizon was Sirius in Canis Major, and 105 catalog stars were up in all.

Sceaux sits at 48.8°N, high enough that Capella and Deneb never set there — they circle the pole all night, every night of the year.

The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −41.2° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.

The Moon was at waxing gibbous, 91% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun 33° down.

The name and the places

Born in
Sceaux, France

The death is recorded at Douchy-Montcorbon, arrondissement of Montargis in 2024.

A documented birth time makes an astrocartography map possible. Shared Places will draw one for your own chart.

What Alain's birth time unlocks

Two systems need the hour and cannot be computed without it.

Zi Wei Dou Shu · Life Palace

The Treasurer 天府 in 酉

Bureau 水二局 · Body Palace in Career

Zi Wei Dou Shu explained →

Human Design

Generator, profile 2/4

Sacral authority · Split definition

Human Design explained →

Chart pattern score

27 / 100 · Reassuringly normal

T-square onto Pluto · 1 planet 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.

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Alain Delon at a glance

Scorpio Sun

Reads the room. Says nothing.

Alain Delon's Sun was in Scorpio at the documented birth time.

What Scorpio means →

Wood Pig

Warm, sincere, easy company.

Alain Delon was born on November 8, 1935, which falls in a Wood Pig year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Pig means →

Life Path 1

Starts things. Lots of things.

Alain Delon's birth date, November 8, 1935, reduces to Life Path 1 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 1 means →

What stands out in Alain’s chart

Alain’s birth chart

Computed from the documented birth time (From a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.), with whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mercury grinds against Pluto · Square, 0.1° orbSaturn opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 0.5° orbVenus opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 1.2° orbVenus opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.2° orbSun opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 1.5° orbJupiter flows with Pluto · Trine, 2.4° orbMoon grinds against Mars · Square, 3° orbJupiter grinds against Saturn · Square, 3.7° orbSun in Scorpio · 14°48′ · house 2☉14°Moon in Aries · 10°48′ · house 7☽10°Mercury in Libra · 27°17′ · house 1☿27°Venus in Virgo · 28°34′ · house 12♀28°Mars in Capricorn · 7°46′ · house 4♂7°Jupiter in Scorpio · 29°47′ · house 2♃29°Saturn in Pisces · 3°30′ · house 6♄3°Uranus in Taurus · 3°03′ · house 8 · retrograde♅℞3°Neptune in Virgo · 16°18′ · house 12♆16°Pluto in Cancer · 27°24′ · house 10 · retrograde♇℞27°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCLib 7°14′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCAri 7°14′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCCnc 9°08′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICCap 9°08′

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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AscendantLibra
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects, tightest first

  • MercurysquarePlutoapplying · 0.1° orb

    Alain’s mind grinds against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • SaturnsextileUranusseparating · 0.5° orb

    Alain’s discipline opens doors for their need for freedom.

  • VenussextileJupiterapplying · 1.2° orb

    Alain’s affections open doors for their growth.

  • VenussextilePlutoseparating · 1.2° orb

  • SunsextileNeptuneapplying · 1.5° orb

  • JupitertrinePlutoseparating · 2.4° orb

  • MoonsquareMarsseparating · 3.0° orb

  • JupitersquareSaturnapplying · 3.7° orb

  • MarssextileSaturnseparating · 4.3° orb

  • MarstrineUranusseparating · 4.7° orb

  • UranussquarePlutoapplying · 5.7° orb

  • MercuryoppositionUranusapplying · 5.8° orb

  • MercurytrineSaturnapplying · 6.2° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth4 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water4 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

Alain’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith

What astrologers make of these five.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Gemini 15°10′ · House 9

    centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it

  • ⚳ CeresLibra 18°58′ · House 1

    dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured

  • ♡ ErosAquarius 21°07′ · House 5

    near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Taurus 3°53′ · House 8

    main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithVirgo 23°07′ · House 12

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Hygiea sextile Saturn 0.4°
  • Hygiea conjunction Uranus 0.8°
  • Chiron square Neptune 1.1°

Alain’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♇ Pluto11 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Jupiter; angular in the tenth house; 4 major aspects

  2. 2. ♂ Mars9.5 pts

    traditionally rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; rules the Moon sign, Aries; disposes Moon; angular in the fourth house; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ☿ Mercury7 pts

    disposes Venus, Neptune; angular in the first house; 3 major aspects

Configurations in Alain’s chart

  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Pluto · Mercury, Uranus, PlutoAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Saturn biquintile Pluto 0.1°
  • Sun semi-square Venus 1.2°
  • Mercury semi-sextile Venus 1.3°
  • Jupiter quintile Neptune 1.5°
  • Uranus sesquiquadrate Neptune 1.8°

Alain’s houses

Alain’s houses
HouseSignRulerPlanetsThemes
1LibraVenus in Virgo, house 12Mercuryself, body, how you arrive
2ScorpioPluto in Cancer, house 10Sun, Jupitermoney, possessions, self-worth
3SagittariusJupiter in Scorpio, house 2emptymind, siblings, the local world
4CapricornSaturn in Pisces, house 6Marshome, family, roots
5AquariusUranus in Taurus, house 8emptycreativity, romance, play
6PiscesNeptune in Virgo, house 12Saturnwork, habits, health
7AriesMars in Capricorn, house 4Moonpartnership, marriage, open rivals
8TaurusVenus in Virgo, house 12Uranusshared resources, intimacy, transformation
9GeminiMercury in Libra, house 1emptybelief, travel, higher learning
10CancerMoon in Aries, house 7Plutocareer, reputation, public life
11LeoSun in Scorpio, house 2emptyfriends, community, the future
12VirgoMercury in Libra, house 1Venus, Neptunethe inner world, rest, what is hidden

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From the journal: Zodiac clashes and the ben ming nian year · Yin and yang: the idea underneath everything else

Alain’s cards

Computed from November 8, 1935. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Sun

AsterNym identity card

The Steadfast Scholar

Western zodiac

Scorpio

Chinese zodiac

Pig 亥

Life Path

1 · Pioneer

♂ Ruled by Mars

Iron Fe

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Earth.

Year

乙

yin Wood

亥

Pig

Water

roots & early life

Month

丙

yang Fire

戌

Dog

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

戊

yang Earth

子

Rat

Water

you & partnership

Hour

甲

yang Wood

寅

Tiger

Wood

later life & legacy

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Alain’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q106529 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. The birth time is rated AA on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class. From Astro-Databank (Rodden AA). 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, angularity, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.

Portrait by Reporters Associati & Archivi\Mondadori, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Alain Delon at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Alain Delon.

Quick answers about Alain Delon’s chart

What zodiac sign was Alain Delon?
Alain Delon was a Scorpio: born November 8, 1935, which puts the Sun in Scorpio at the documented birth time.
What was Alain Delon's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Pig, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 8, 1935 birth.
What time was Alain Delon born?
03:25 local time in Sceaux, France, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
What was Alain Delon's rising sign?
Libra rising, calculated from the documented 03:25 birth time in Sceaux, France (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
How tall was Alain Delon?
Alain Delon was 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What was Alain Delon's Life Path number?
Life Path 1, calculated in numerology.
What was Alain Delon's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Gemini at 15°, in the ninth house. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was Alain Delon's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Virgo at 23°, in the twelfth house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Alain Delon's dominant planet?
Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (11 points: rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Jupiter; angular in the tenth house; 4 major aspects). Mars is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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