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Aristotle Onassis

Aristotle Onassis (born January 15, 1906, İzmir, Turkey; died 1975), was a Greek shipping magnate.

Aristotle Onassis’s zodiac sign was Capricorn, Chinese zodiac was Wood Snake, with Life Path 5 in numerology.

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Aristotle Onassis’s AsterNym identity

The Steadfast Pioneer

Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 5 represents freedom: change, movement, variety and resistance to restrictive routines.

Earth Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 5, on the physical plane.

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

#5223

US rank in 2025

~1,017

Americans share it since 1925

2001

its peak year

US records hold Aristotle from 1925 onward, though not for 1906 — fewer than five that year, which the SSA does not publish. 2001 was its busiest.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Aristotle’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

8

Expression · direction and scale

1

Soul Urge · independence

7

Personality · composed, private

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

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

Aristotle’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

5 · 2 · 8 · 9

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

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 4, trigram Xun 巽, East group. Best direction North, worst Northwest.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1905, 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 Aristotle apart

Training came by way of Evangelical School of Smyrna.

Cause of death is recorded as respiratory failure; the grave is at Skorpios.

The family line: born to Penelope Dologlu and Socrates Onassis, married Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Tina Onassis Niarchos and raised 2 children.

The encyclopaedia's own shelving for Aristotle Onassis: Greek expatriate businesspeople in the United Kingdom, Eastern Orthodox Christians from Greece and Businesspeople in the tobacco industry.

Martin Luther King Jr. (1929) and Edward Teller (1908) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Educated at
Evangelical School of Smyrna
Cause of death
respiratory failure
Buried at
Skorpios
Citizenship
Greece and Argentina
Languages
English and Modern Greek
Wikipedia editions
84

What the chart says

Aristotle, according to the stars

Core essence

Aristotle is playing a longer game than everyone else at the table. The core of Aristotle 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, Aristotle 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 Aristotle needs to feel safe is order and the sense of being useful. Let them help, and thank them properly.

How Aristotle wants to be loved

Aristotle wants to be loved seriously. Venus in Capricorn is slow to open and then loyal for life, and it shows love by building: the plan, the future, the thing that lasts. Respect is the romance. Show Aristotle you are in it for real and the reserve melts into a warmth almost nobody else gets to see.

How Aristotle creates

How Aristotle makes things happen: they make things grow. A Yin Earth day master is the garden soil, generous, nourishing, the reason other people's ideas take root. Aristotle creates by caring for the thing until it works, and they are often the quiet reason a whole group is thriving. The work is keeping some of that richness for themselves.

Instinct

Instinct: Aristotle is wise and watchful, a Snake year, and their gut reaction is to observe before moving. Elegant, intuitive, private, and usually right about people long before saying so. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Aristotle is here to explore, to change, to taste everything and report back. Adventure, variety and freedom are not distractions from their purpose, they are it. The lesson is choosing, sometimes, and staying.

Triggers

Triggers: cruelty, and being cornered. Mars in Pisces does not fight straight; Aristotle slips away, absorbs it, or turns it into something creative instead. Anger becomes art or empathy. The lesson is learning that they are allowed to take up space and say the hard thing.

Computed from Aristotle's birth date. Working below.

Where Aristotle sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Aristotle

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Aristotle

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

PrivateExpressive
Aristotle

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Aristotle

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

PracticalVisionary
Aristotle

You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Aristotle

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

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Aristotle Onassis

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

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

The sky over İzmir that night

Computed for 38.41°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Overhead at İzmir at 9 p.m. that evening: Menkib of Perseus, within 7.7° of the exact zenith.

The brightest star above the horizon was Sirius in Canis Major, and 106 catalog stars were up in all.

From 38.4°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.

Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from İzmir at all: they sit past the −51.6° declination limit this latitude imposes.

The Moon, 73% lit at waning gibbous, had already set; the Sun sat 44° below the horizon.

The name and the places

Born in
İzmir, Turkey

The death is recorded at Neuilly-sur-Seine, Grand Paris in 1975.

No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Aristotle Onassis: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.

How unusual Aristotle's chart is

Chart pattern score

55 / 100 · Unusual

4-planet stellium in Capricorn · No Fire planets · A leaning bowl

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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If you only read one paragraph

Capricorn Sun

Working while you were asleep.

Aristotle Onassis's Sun was in Capricorn for the whole of January 15, 1906, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Capricorn means →

Wood Snake

Watches. Waits. Then precisely.

Aristotle Onassis was born on January 15, 1906, which falls in a Wood Snake year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Snake means →

Life Path 5

Can't sit still. Won't try.

Aristotle Onassis's birth date, January 15, 1906, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 5 means →

What stands out in Aristotle’s chart

Aristotle’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 15° to 29° Virgo depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Sun flows with Moon · Trine, 1.6° orbMoon grinds against Pluto · Square, 1.6° orbSun flows with Jupiter · Trine, 2.1° orbMercury fuses with Uranus · Conjunction, 2.2° orbMercury opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 2.7° orbVenus opens doors for Mars · Sextile, 2.8° orbUranus faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 3.1° orbMoon flows with Jupiter · Trine, 3.8° orbSun in Capricorn · 24°23′☉24°Moon in Virgo · 22°44′☽22°Mercury in Capricorn · 3°22′☿3°Venus in Capricorn · 17°10′♀17°Mars in Pisces · 14°24′♂14°Jupiter in Taurus · 26°32′ · retrograde♃℞26°Saturn in Pisces · 0°43′♄0°Uranus in Capricorn · 5°32′♅5°Neptune in Cancer · 8°36′ · retrograde♆℞8°Pluto in Gemini · 21°08′ · retrograde♇℞21°

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

  • stableMercuryconjunctionUranus1.5° to 2.8° orb

    Aristotle’s mind and need for freedom act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableSuntrineJupiter1.6° to 2.7° orb

    Aristotle’s core identity flows straight into their growth.

  • stableMercurysextileSaturn2.0° to 3.3° orb

    Aristotle’s mind opens doors for their discipline.

  • stableVenussextileMars2.5° to 3.0° orb

  • stableUranusoppositionNeptune3.0° to 3.1° orb

  • stableJupitersquareSaturn4.1° to 4.2° orb

  • stableMercuryoppositionNeptune4.6° to 5.9° orb

  • stableSaturnsextileUranus4.8° to 4.9° orb

  • stableMarstrineNeptune5.4° to 6.2° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionVenus7.1° to 7.3° orb

  • possibleMoontrineVenusorb from 0.0° to 11.8° depending on birth time

  • possibleSuntrineMoonorb from 0.1° to 8.1° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire0 of 10
  • Earth6 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water3 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal5 of 10
  • Fixed1 of 10
  • Mutable4 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart, with no planets in Fire signs.

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironAquarius 6°03′ (moves 0.08° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresPisces 20°28′ (moves 0.33° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosPisces 19°05′ (moves 0.66° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaCapricorn 7°59′ (moves 0.42° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithTaurus 10°05′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Hygiea opposition Neptune 0.6°
  • Ceres square Pluto 0.7°
  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Neptune 1.5°
  • Eros sextile Venus 1.9°
  • Eros square Pluto 2.1°
  • Hygiea conjunction Uranus 2.4°

Aristotle’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♄ Saturn10 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Uranus; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ♆ Neptune5 pts

    disposes Mars, Saturn; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ☿ Mercury4 pts

    disposes Pluto; 3 major aspects

Configurations in Aristotle’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Capricorn · Sun, Mercury, 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.

  • Mars quintile Jupiter 0.1°
  • Mercury biquintile Jupiter 0.8°
  • Mercury quintile Mars 1.0°
  • Venus semi-square Saturn 1.5°

Aristotle’s family here

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Aristotle’s cards

Computed from January 15, 1906. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

Temperance

AsterNym identity card

The Steadfast Pioneer

Western zodiac

Capricorn

Chinese zodiac

Snake 巳

Life Path

5 · Explorer

♄ Ruled by Saturn

Lead Pb

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Earth.

Year

乙

yin Wood

巳

Snake

Fire

roots & early life

Month

己

yin Earth

丑

Ox

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

己

yin Earth

未

Goat

Earth

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Aristotle’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q180455 (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 Pieter Jongerhuis, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Aristotle Onassis at Wikipedia and IMDb.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Aristotle Onassis.

Quick answers about Aristotle Onassis’s chart

What zodiac sign was Aristotle Onassis?
Aristotle Onassis was a Capricorn: born January 15, 1906, which puts the Sun in Capricorn for the whole of that day.
What was Aristotle Onassis's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Snake, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the January 15, 1906 birth.
What was Aristotle Onassis's Life Path number?
Life Path 5, calculated in numerology.
What was Aristotle Onassis's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aquarius at 6°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was Aristotle Onassis's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Taurus at 10°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Aristotle Onassis's dominant planet?
Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Uranus; 3 major aspects). Neptune is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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