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André Frédéric Cournand

André Frédéric Cournand (born September 24, 1895, Paris, France; died 1988), was a French physiologist. Cournand's honours include Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research and honorary doctorate from the University of Strasbourg.

André Frédéric Cournand’s zodiac sign was Libra, Chinese zodiac was Wood Goat, with Life Path 2 in numerology.

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André Frédéric Cournand’s AsterNym identity

The Evergreen Diplomat

Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 2 represents partnership: cooperation, diplomacy and the ability to work with different kinds of people.

Wood Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 2, on the emotional plane.

What André’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

2

Expression · connecting people

8

Soul Urge · achievement

3

Personality · bright, quick

The name opens on A (1) and closes on E (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

André’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

2 · 7

Lucky colours

Green & Teal

Lucky day

Friday

Direction

→ East

Season

spring

Stones

Sapphire, Diamond, Green Aventurine

Flower constellation

⭐ Aster · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌸 Green Orchid

Lavender · Blush · Botanical green

The record

What sets André apart

Birgit Sarrap (1988) and Hannah Brown (1994) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

André, according to the stars

Core essence

André makes the room fairer just by being in it. The core of André is a feel for balance, in people, in colour, in who has not been asked their opinion yet. They are charming because they are genuinely interested, and they can see every side of a thing, which is a gift and, on a bad day, a very slow way to choose dinner.

The vibe

Underneath, André is an optimist who needs the door left open. The Moon in Sagittarius feels best in motion, out in the world, laughing at the thing that went wrong. What André needs to feel safe is freedom and the truth, in that order. Try to contain them and they vanish; trust them and they come back every time.

How André wants to be loved

André 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 André and they will quietly make your whole life run better.

How André creates

How André makes things happen: they grow upward. A Yang Wood day master is the tree, the one with a direction and the patience to keep at it through a bad season. André builds in the open, wants to be useful, and is at their most creative when there is something to reach for. Bend rather than break is the lesson they learn a few times.

Instinct

Instinct: André is creative and kind, a Goat year, and their gut reaction is to make it beautiful. Artistic, gentle, easily moved, and the friend everyone confides in. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 2 is the peacemaker. André is here to bring people together, to feel the undercurrents and smooth them, to be the reason a room works. Sensitive, diplomatic, quietly essential, and learning that their own needs count too.

Triggers

Triggers: unfairness, and being forced to pick a side. Mars in Libra hates open conflict and will negotiate for hours to avoid it, then dig in absolutely when a principle is at stake. André fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.

Computed from André's birth date. Working below.

Where André sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
André

You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.

DeliberateSpontaneous
André

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

PrivateExpressive
André

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
André

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

PracticalVisionary
André

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
André

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

✦ A real star from their birth night

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The sky over 1st arrondissement of Paris that night

Computed for 48.86°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Overhead at 1st arrondissement of Paris at 9 p.m. that evening: Deneb of Cygnus, within 7.3° of the exact zenith.

The brightest star above the horizon was Arcturus in Boötes, and 94 catalog stars were up in all.

At 48.9°N there are stars that never set at all. Capella and Deneb stay up year round.

Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from 1st arrondissement of Paris at all: they sit past the −41.1° declination limit this latitude imposes.

Sun 29° below the horizon, Moon down and 41% lit at first quarter.

How unusual André's chart is

Chart pattern score

74 / 100 · Rare

3-planet stellium in Libra · 2 unaspected planets · T-square onto Venus

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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André Frédéric Cournand at a glance

Libra Sun

Beauty matters. So does balance.

André Frédéric Cournand's Sun was in Libra for the whole of September 24, 1895, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Libra means →

Wood Goat

Needs beauty like air.

André Frédéric Cournand was born on September 24, 1895, which falls in a Wood Goat year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Goat means →

Life Path 2

Listens first, then decides.

André Frédéric Cournand's birth date, September 24, 1895, reduces to Life Path 2 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 2 means →

What stands out in André’s chart

André’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 9° to 22° Sagittarius depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Moon faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 2° orbJupiter grinds against Saturn · Square, 2° orbSun opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 2.3° orbMars opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 3.2° orbMoon faces off with Pluto · Opposition, 3.3° orbVenus grinds against Neptune · Square, 4.9° orbNeptune fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 5.3° orbSun fuses with Mars · Conjunction, 5.5° orbSun in Libra · 1°10′☉1°Moon in Sagittarius · 16°03′☽16°Mercury in Libra · 25°47′☿25°Venus in Virgo · 22°56′ · retrograde♀℞22°Mars in Libra · 6°41′♂6°Jupiter in Leo · 3°31′♃3°Saturn in Scorpio · 5°28′♄5°Uranus in Scorpio · 17°25′♅17°Neptune in Gemini · 18°04′ · retrograde♆℞18°Pluto in Gemini · 12°44′ · retrograde♇℞12°

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

  • stableSunsextileJupiter1.9° to 2.8° orb

    André’s core identity opens doors for their growth.

  • stableJupitersquareSaturn1.9° to 2.0° orb

    André’s growth grinds against their discipline. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableMarssextileJupiter2.9° to 3.4° orb

    André’s drive opens doors for their growth. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableVenussquareNeptune4.6° to 5.2° orb

  • stableNeptuneconjunctionPluto5.3° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionMars5.4° to 5.7° orb

  • stableMarstrinePluto5.7° to 6.4° orb

  • possibleMoonoppositionPlutoorb from 0.0° to 9.8° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsquareVenusorb from 0.1° to 13.8° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonoppositionNeptuneorb from 0.1° to 8.6° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileMarsorb from 3.1° to 15.5° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileMercuryorb from 3.8° to 15.7° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth1 of 10
  • Air5 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal3 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable4 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironLibra 13°04′ (moves 0.14° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresCapricorn 1°14′ (moves 0.20° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosLeo 12°28′ (moves 0.93° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Aquarius 16°36′ (moves 0.06° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 10°39′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Ceres square Sun 0.1°
  • Chiron trine Pluto 0.3°
  • Eros sextile Pluto 0.3°
  • Hygiea square Uranus 0.8°
  • Hygiea trine Neptune 1.5°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Pluto 2.1°

André’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♀ Venus7 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mercury, Mars; 1 major aspect

  2. 2. ♇ Pluto4 pts

    disposes Saturn, Uranus; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. ☉ Sun3 pts

    disposes Jupiter; 2 major aspects

Configurations in André’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Libra · Sun, Mercury, MarsThree or more planets in one sign (four, or three with a luminary, by AsterNym's count): a concentration astrologers read as that sign's themes dominating the chart.

Minor aspects

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

  • Jupiter semi-square Neptune 0.5°
  • Uranus quincunx Neptune 0.6°
  • Sun semi-square Uranus 1.2°
  • Mars semi-sextile Saturn 1.2°
  • Saturn biquintile Pluto 1.3°
  • Mercury sesquiquadrate Pluto 2.0°

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André’s cards

Computed from September 24, 1895. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

Judgement

AsterNym identity card

The Evergreen Diplomat

Western zodiac

Libra

Chinese zodiac

Goat 未

Life Path

2 · Diplomat

♀ Ruled by Venus

Copper Cu

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Wood.

Year

乙

yin Wood

未

Goat

Earth

roots & early life

Month

乙

yin Wood

酉

Rooster

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

甲

yang Wood

戌

Dog

Earth

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

André’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q271757 (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.

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Quick answers about André Frédéric Cournand’s chart

What zodiac sign was André Frédéric Cournand?
André Frédéric Cournand was a Libra: born September 24, 1895, which puts the Sun in Libra for the whole of that day.
What was André Frédéric Cournand's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Goat, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the September 24, 1895 birth.
What was André Frédéric Cournand's Life Path number?
Life Path 2, calculated in numerology.
What was André Frédéric Cournand's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Libra at 13°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was André Frédéric Cournand's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 10°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was André Frédéric Cournand's dominant planet?
Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mercury, Mars; 1 major aspect). Pluto is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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