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Albert Schweitzer

Albert Schweitzer (born January 14, 1875, Kaysersberg, France; died 1965), was a French-German physician, theologian, musician, and philosopher. Schweitzer is best remembered for The Quest of the Historical Jesus. Schweitzer's honours include Nobel Peace Prize, Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association and Pour le Mérite.

Albert Schweitzer’s zodiac sign was Capricorn, Chinese zodiac was Wood Dog, with Life Path 9 in numerology.

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Albert Schweitzer’s AsterNym identity

The Radiant Visionary

Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 9 represents compassion: generosity, completion and the ability to consider more than one person’s experience.

Fire Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 9, on the intuitive plane.

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

#614

US rank in 2025

~494,420

Americans share it since 1880

1921

its peak year

US name records start in 1880, 5 years after this birth. In that first year Albert ranked 16th, with 1,493 American boys registered.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Albert’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

5

Expression · versatility

7

Soul Urge · understanding

7

Personality · composed, private

The name opens on A (1) and closes on T (2). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.

Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again

Albert’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

9 · 3 · 4

Lucky colours

Green & Teal

Lucky day

Saturday

Direction

→ East

Season

spring

Stones

Garnet, Blue Sapphire, Green Aventurine

Flower constellation

🌺 Carnation · 🤍 Camellia · 🌸 Green Orchid

Crimson · Ivory · Botanical green

The record

What sets Albert apart

Yukio Mishima (1925) and Jason Bateman (1969) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Albert, according to the stars

Core essence

Albert is playing a longer game than everyone else at the table. The core of Albert is quiet ambition and a dry, private sense of humour that only their people get to see. They are the one who actually does the thing, and then does not mention it. Underneath the composure is someone who wants very badly to be proud of what they built.

The vibe

Underneath, Albert 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 Albert needs to feel safe is honesty in real time and room to react. Say it straight, and they will always meet you there.

How Albert wants to be loved

Albert wants to be loved by someone who is also their favourite travel companion. Venus in Sagittarius needs laughter, honesty and a long leash, and gives the same. Possessiveness kills it; adventure feeds it. Go somewhere new with Albert and watch them fall for you again.

How Albert creates

How Albert makes things happen: they light the room. A Yang Fire day master is the sun, warm, visible, impossible to ignore, generous with energy and expecting the same back. Albert creates in front of people and is at their best with an audience and a cause. The work is learning to rest before the fire does it for them.

Instinct

Instinct: Albert is loyal to the bone, a Dog year, and their gut reaction is to protect their people. Honest, fair, a little anxious about the world, and the most dependable friend in the room. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 9 is the humanitarian. Albert is here for the bigger picture, to give, to finish what others started and hand it on. Wise beyond their years, compassionate, a little world-weary, and learning to receive as freely as they give.

Triggers

Triggers: betrayal, and being handled. Mars in Scorpio means Albert runs hot underneath and cold on top; the anger is quiet, deep and long-remembered. They do not lose their temper, they decide. Point that focus at a goal and nothing survives in its way.

Computed from Albert's birth date. Working below.

Where Albert sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Albert

You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Albert

You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.

PrivateExpressive
Albert

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Albert

You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.

PracticalVisionary
Albert

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Albert

You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.

✦ A real star from their birth night

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Three stars chosen from the real sky above Kaysersberg on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.

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The sky over Kaysersberg that night

Computed for 48.14°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Overhead at Kaysersberg at 9 p.m. that evening: Capella of Auriga, within 3.1° of the exact zenith.

Of the 107 catalog stars above the horizon, Sirius was the brightest.

Kaysersberg sits at 48.1°N, high enough that Capella and Deneb never set there — they circle the pole all night, every night of the year.

Nothing below −41.9° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Kaysersberg on any night.

The Moon was at first quarter, 50% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun 46° down.

How unusual Albert's chart is

Chart pattern score

52 / 100 · Unusual

Grand cross · 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. Without a birth time the houses are left out of it.

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The quick version

Capricorn Sun

Dry wit, dead serious.

Albert Schweitzer's Sun was in Capricorn for the whole of January 14, 1875, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Capricorn means →

Wood Dog

Fair, direct, dependable.

Albert Schweitzer was born on January 14, 1875, which falls in a Wood Dog year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Dog means →

Life Path 9

Wide view, open hands.

Albert Schweitzer's birth date, January 14, 1875, reduces to Life Path 9 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 9 means →

What stands out in Albert’s chart

Albert’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 11° to 25° Aries depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Saturn faces off with Uranus · Opposition, 0° orbVenus opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 0.1° orbVenus flows with Uranus · Trine, 0.1° orbMars grinds against Uranus · Square, 0.3° orbMars grinds against Saturn · Square, 0.4° orbSun fuses with Mercury · Conjunction, 0.7° orbJupiter faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 2.1° orbMercury flows with Pluto · Trine, 2.5° orbSun in Capricorn · 23°57′☉23°Moon in Aries · 18°37′☽18°Mercury in Capricorn · 23°17′☿23°Venus in Sagittarius · 13°56′♀13°Mars in Scorpio · 13°43′♂13°Jupiter in Scorpio · 0°06′♃0°Saturn in Aquarius · 14°05′♄14°Uranus in Leo · 14°02′ · retrograde♅℞14°Neptune in Aries · 28°01′♆28°Pluto in Taurus · 20°49′ · retrograde♇℞20°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.

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Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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

Aspects across every possible birth time

  • stableVenussextileSaturn0.0° to 0.3° orb

    Albert’s affections open doors for their discipline. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableVenustrineUranus0.0° to 0.4° orb

    Albert’s affections flow straight into their need for freedom.

  • stableMarssquareUranus0.0° to 0.6° orb

    Albert’s drive grinds against their need for freedom. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableSaturnoppositionUranus0.0° to 0.1° orb

  • stableMarssquareSaturn0.1° to 0.6° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionMercury0.3° to 1.0° orb

  • stableMercurytrinePluto1.7° to 3.3° orb

  • stableJupiteroppositionNeptune2.0° to 2.1° orb

  • stableSuntrinePluto2.6° to 3.7° orb

  • stableSunsquareNeptune3.5° to 4.6° orb

  • stableMercurysquareNeptune3.9° to 5.5° orb

  • stableSunsquareJupiter5.7° to 6.6° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire4 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed5 of 10
  • Mutable1 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart.

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironAries 18°02′ (moves 0.02° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ Ceres ℞Cancer 3°35′ (moves 0.20° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosSagittarius 7°40′ (moves 0.69° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaTaurus 11°04′ (moves 0.06° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithScorpio 8°39′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Hygiea opposition Mars 2.7°
  • Hygiea square Uranus 3.0°

Albert’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♄ Saturn9 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury; 4 major aspects

  2. 2. ♇ Pluto7 pts

    disposes Mars, Jupiter; 5 major aspects

  3. 3. ☉ Sun5 pts

    disposes Uranus; 4 major aspects

Configurations in Albert’s chart

  • grand cross, the shape it makesGrand cross · Saturn, Uranus, Mars, PlutoTwo oppositions crossed by four squares. Read as pressure from every direction and the stamina that grows from it.
  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Sun · Jupiter, Neptune, SunAn 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.

  • Venus semi-sextile Mars 0.2°
  • Venus sesquiquadrate Neptune 0.9°
  • Venus semi-square Jupiter 1.2°

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From the journal: What is feng shui? · Moon sign vs rising sign vs Sun sign

Albert’s cards

Computed from January 14, 1875. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Moon

AsterNym identity card

The Radiant Visionary

Western zodiac

Capricorn

Chinese zodiac

Dog 戌

Life Path

9 · Healer

♄ Ruled by Saturn

Lead Pb

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Fire.

Year

甲

yang Wood

戌

Dog

Earth

roots & early life

Month

丁

yin Fire

丑

Ox

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

丙

yang Fire

子

Rat

Water

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Albert’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q49325 (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.

Portrait by UnknownUnknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Albert Schweitzer 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 Albert Schweitzer.

Quick answers about Albert Schweitzer’s chart

What zodiac sign was Albert Schweitzer?
Albert Schweitzer was a Capricorn: born January 14, 1875, which puts the Sun in Capricorn for the whole of that day.
What was Albert Schweitzer's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dog, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the January 14, 1875 birth.
What was Albert Schweitzer's Life Path number?
Life Path 9, calculated in numerology.
What was Albert Schweitzer's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aries at 18°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was Albert Schweitzer's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Scorpio at 8°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Albert Schweitzer's dominant planet?
Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury; 4 major aspects). Pluto is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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