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Anne L'Huillier

Anne L'Huillier (born August 16, 1958, Paris, France), aged 68, is a French physicist. L'Huillier's honours include Nobel Prize in Physics, Wolf Prize in Physics and Zeiss Research Award.

Anne L'Huillier’s zodiac sign is Leo, Chinese zodiac is Earth Dog, with Life Path 2 in numerology.

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Anne L'Huillier’s AsterNym identity

The Evergreen Guardian

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) × fixed Sun × Life Path 2, on the emotional plane.

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

#619

US rank in 2025

~325,954

Americans share it since 1880

1959

its peak year

Of the names registered in 1958, Anne came 87th among girls and 2,177th among boys, carried by 5,456 American girls and 14 boys.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Anne’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

5

Expression · versatility

5

Soul Urge · freedom

9

Personality · generous, worldly

The name opens on A (1) and closes on E (5). Two values tie for most repeated, 3 and 5: voice against movement.

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

Anne’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

2 · 3 · 4 · 9

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Sunday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Peridot, Ruby, Citrine

Flower constellation

🌸 Gladiolus · 🌻 Sunflower · 🌼 Chrysanthemum

Coral · Gold

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 1958, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as female. Work out your own →

The record

What sets Anne apart

Anne L'Huillier took the L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science in 2011, at 53.

École normale supérieure de Fontenay-aux-Roses and Pierre and Marie Curie University shaped the training.

The family line: married Claes-Göran Wahlström.

The encyclopaedia's own shelving for Anne L'Huillier: Academic staff of Lund University, French women physicists and Women in optics.

The same date carries Madonna and Angela Bassett. The sky is shared; nothing after it is.

Educated at
École normale supérieure de Fontenay-aux-Roses and Pierre and Marie Curie University
Awards
Nobel Prize in Physics (2023), Wolf Prize in Physics (2022) and Zeiss Research Award (2013)
Citizenship
France and Sweden
Languages
French, English and Swedish
Wikipedia editions
60

What the chart says

Anne, according to the stars

Core essence

Anne is warm the way the sun is warm: not trying, just doing it. The core of Anne is a big open heart and a need to be seen loving with it. They are generous with praise, with time, with the spotlight when they trust you, and they will remember every kindness you paid them for years. Loyal to a fault, and glad of the fault.

The vibe

Underneath, Anne is quietly running a checklist, and half of it is about you. The Moon in Virgo feels care as responsibility: did you eat, did you get home, is the thing you were worried about handled. What Anne needs to feel safe is order and the sense of being useful. Let them help, and thank them properly.

How Anne creates

How Anne makes things happen: they find the gap and grow through it. A Yin Wood day master is the vine, flexible, quietly relentless, better at working around a wall than at knocking it down. Anne creates by adapting, by connecting people, by making the awkward thing fit. Underestimate them and you will look up one day to find them everywhere.

Instinct

Instinct: Anne 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 Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 2 is the peacemaker. Anne 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: being rushed, and being pushed. Mars in Taurus means Anne is slow to anger and very hard to move once they are. Patience is the superpower, stubbornness its shadow. Let them set the pace and they are unstoppable in their own time.

Computed from Anne's birth date. Working below.

Where Anne sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Anne

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Anne

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

PrivateExpressive
Anne

You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Anne

You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.

PracticalVisionary
Anne

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Anne

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

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✦ A real star from their birth night

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

Anne’s birth-night reference starEltaninwarm orange · DracoEltanin, in Draco. A warm orange star, 87.1° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Eltanin →The warmest lightAntaresdeep red · ScorpiusAntares, in Scorpius. A deep red star, 12.7° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the warmest-toned bright star up that night.Dedicate Antares →

A 9 p.m. reference sky, not the birth minute. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over Paris that night

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

Eltanin stood nearest the zenith over Paris at 9 p.m. that evening, 87.1° above the horizon in Draco.

Arcturus was the brightest thing up that night, one of 84 catalog stars above the horizon.

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 Paris at all: they sit past the −41.1° declination limit this latitude imposes.

The Moon was at waxing crescent, 4% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun 8° down.

How unusual Anne's chart is

Chart pattern score

37 / 100 · Quietly distinctive

3-planet stellium in Leo · 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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Leo Sun

The room rearranges itself.

Anne L'Huillier's Sun was in Leo for the whole of August 16, 1958, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Leo means →

Earth Dog

The first call when it's bad.

Anne L'Huillier was born on August 16, 1958, which falls in a Earth Dog year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Dog means →

Life Path 2

Better with someone at their back.

Anne L'Huillier's birth date, August 16, 1958, reduces to Life Path 2 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 2 means →

What stands out in Anne’s chart

Anne’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 3° to 18° Virgo depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Neptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.6° orbVenus grinds against Neptune · Square, 1.8° orbMars grinds against Uranus · Square, 2.7° orbSun opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 3.3° orbMercury opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 3.4° orbSun flows with Saturn · Trine, 3.9° orbMercury fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 4° orbVenus grinds against Jupiter · Square, 4.1° orbSun in Leo · 23°04′☉23°Moon in Virgo · 10°53′☽10°Mercury in Virgo · 5°41′ · retrograde☿℞5°Venus in Leo · 0°29′♀0°Mars in Taurus · 15°22′♂15°Jupiter in Libra · 26°23′♃26°Saturn in Sagittarius · 19°09′ · retrograde♄℞19°Uranus in Leo · 12°42′♅12°Neptune in Scorpio · 2°18′♆2°Pluto in Virgo · 1°43′♇1°

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

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Lines drawn
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

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto0.6° orb

    Anne’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableVenussquareNeptune1.2° to 2.4° orb

    Anne’s affections grind against their imagination. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableMarssquareUranus2.4° to 2.9° orb

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

  • stableSunsextileJupiter2.9° to 3.7° orb

  • stableMercurysextileNeptune3.1° to 3.7° orb

  • stableSuntrineSaturn3.4° to 4.4° orb

  • stableMercuryconjunctionPluto3.6° to 4.3° orb

  • stableVenussquareJupiter3.6° to 4.6° orb

  • stableJupiterconjunctionNeptune5.8° to 6.0° orb

  • stableSaturntrineUranus6.4° to 6.5° orb

  • possibleMoonconjunctionMercuryorb from 0.1° to 12.8° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrineMarsorb from 0.1° to 11.5° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire4 of 10
  • Earth4 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal1 of 10
  • Fixed5 of 10
  • Mutable4 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Aquarius 19°59′ (moves 0.05° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresVirgo 9°59′ (moves 0.45° over the day)

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

  • ♡ Eros ℞Aries 6°21′ (moves 0.05° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaGemini 15°33′ (moves 0.23° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithAries 19°42′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Black Moon Lilith trine Saturn 0.6°
  • Chiron sextile Saturn 0.8°
  • Hygiea sextile Uranus 2.9°

Anne’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☉ Sun9 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Venus, Uranus; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ☿ Mercury5 pts

    in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Pluto; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. ♀ Venus4 pts

    disposes Mars, Jupiter; 2 major aspects

Configurations in Anne’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Leo · Sun, Venus, UranusThree 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.

  • Venus semi-sextile Pluto 1.2°
  • Saturn semi-square Neptune 1.8°

Born the same day as Anne

2 other people here were born on August 16, 1958, the same date and the same year. The Sun sign, year animal and Life Path are shared exactly. One thing a birthday twin cannot share is the latitude. From Paris, at 48.9°N, Capella and Deneb are circumpolar. Same sky, different lives.

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From the journal: Why there are 12 signs and not 13 · Compatibility triangles: the four trines explained

Anne’s cards

Computed from August 16, 1958. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

Judgement

AsterNym identity card

The Evergreen Guardian

Western zodiac

Leo

Chinese zodiac

Dog 戌

Life Path

2 · Diplomat

☉ Ruled by Sun

Gold Au

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Wood.

Year

戊

yang Earth

戌

Dog

Earth

roots & early life

Month

庚

yang Metal

申

Monkey

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

乙

yin Wood

丑

Ox

Earth

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Anne’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q565544 (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 Bengt Oberger, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Anne L'Huillier at Wikipedia and portal.research.lu.se.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Anne L'Huillier.

Quick answers about Anne L'Huillier’s chart

How old is Anne L'Huillier?
Anne L'Huillier is 68 years old, born August 16, 1958 in Paris, France.
What zodiac sign is Anne L'Huillier?
Anne L'Huillier is a Leo: born August 16, 1958, which puts the Sun in Leo for the whole of that day.
What is Anne L'Huillier's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dog, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 16, 1958 birth.
What is Anne L'Huillier's Life Path number?
Life Path 2, calculated in numerology.
What is Anne L'Huillier's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aquarius at 19°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Anne L'Huillier's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aries at 19°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Anne L'Huillier's dominant planet?
Sun, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Venus, Uranus; 2 major aspects). Mercury is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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