
Bengt Ekerot
Bengt Ekerot (born February 8, 1920, Stockholm, Sweden; died 1971), was a Swedish actor and director.
Bengt Ekerot’s zodiac sign was Aquarius, Chinese zodiac was Metal Goat, with Life Path 4 in numerology.
Your match with Bengt
Bengt Ekerot’s AsterNym identity
The Radiant Architect
Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 4 represents structure: foundations, systems and the patience to continue after the first enthusiasm fades.
Fire Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 4, on the physical plane.
What Bengt’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
5
Expression · versatility
3
Soul Urge · being heard
11
Personality · perceptive
The name opens on B (2) and closes on T (2). Two values tie for most repeated, 2 and 5: tact against movement.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Bengt’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
4 · 2 · 7
Lucky colours
White & Gold
Lucky day
Saturday
Direction
← West
Season
autumn
Stones
Amethyst, Blue Sapphire, Rutilated Quartz
Flower constellation
💜 Violet · 🤍 Camellia · 🤍 White Magnolia
Violet · Ivory · Moonlight white
Eight Mansions · Kua number
Kua 7, trigram Dui 兌, West group. Best direction Northwest, worst North.
A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1920, 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 Bengt apart
Bengt Ekerot was 20 when the work began in 1940.
The record gives lung cancer as the cause, and Skogskyrkogården as the resting place.
The family line: married Margareta Hallin.
On Wikipedia the categories read Deaths from lung cancer in Sweden, Swedish film directors and Male actors from Stockholm.
Dmitri Mendeleev (1834) and James Dean (1931) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Working from
- 1940
- Cause of death
- lung cancer
- Buried at
- Skogskyrkogården
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Languages
- Swedish
- Wikipedia editions
- 20
What the chart says
Bengt, according to the stars
Core essence
Bengt is two steps to the left of where you expected. The core of Bengt is a mind that runs on its own current, cares about the whole picture, and cannot pretend to care about the rules for their own sake. They are friend to everyone and fully known by few, and they make the people around them braver about being odd.
The vibe
Underneath, Bengt cannot fully relax while anyone in the room is unhappy. The Moon in Libra feels through harmony and hates conflict in their own house. What Bengt needs to feel safe is fairness, softness and a partner in the small decisions. They are at their best when someone else picks the restaurant and they get to enjoy it.
How Bengt wants to be loved
Bengt 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 Bengt you are in it for real and the reserve melts into a warmth almost nobody else gets to see.
How Bengt creates
How Bengt 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. Bengt 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: Bengt 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 Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 4 is the builder. Bengt is here to make things that last, to put structure under other people's dreams, to be trusted with the real work. Loyal, practical, honest, and learning that the plan can bend without breaking.
Triggers
Triggers: betrayal, and being handled. Mars in Scorpio means Bengt 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 Bengt's birth date. Working below.
Where Bengt sits
Six lines
Bengt’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.
You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
Tap each line where you sit.
All twelve of yours, from your birth date →✦ A real star from their birth night
Dedicate a star to Bengt Ekerot
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Stockholm 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 Stockholm that night
Computed for 59.33°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Overhead at Stockholm at 9 p.m. that evening: Muscida of Ursa Major, within 15.0° of the exact zenith.
The brightest star above the horizon was Sirius in Canis Major, and 109 catalog stars were up in all.
Stockholm sits at 59.3°N, high enough that Vega, Capella, Deneb and Castor 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 −30.7° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.
The Moon, 78% lit at waning gibbous, had already set; the Sun sat 34° below the horizon.
The name and the places
- Born in
- Stockholm, Sweden
The death is recorded at Stockholm, Stockholm Municipality in 1971.
No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Bengt Ekerot: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.
How unusual Bengt's chart is
Chart pattern score
32 / 100 · Quietly distinctive
Grand trine · 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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Aquarius Sun
Ideas first, people second.
Bengt Ekerot's Sun was in Aquarius for the whole of February 8, 1920, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Aquarius means →Metal Goat
Artist first, everything second.
Bengt Ekerot was born on February 8, 1920, which falls in a Metal Goat year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Goat means →Life Path 4
Structure is comfort.
Bengt Ekerot's birth date, February 8, 1920, reduces to Life Path 4 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 4 means →What stands out in Bengt’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Bengt Ekerot's date-only chart is Mars trine Uranus, with an orb of about 2°.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- This chart has an even Air/Water emphasis, with three planets in each.
- Bengt Ekerot combines a Fire Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Radiant Architect.
Bengt’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 3° to 16° Libra depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
Tap one to light it on the wheel.
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
stableSunconjunctionMercury1.6° to 2.3° orb
Bengt’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableVenustrineSaturn1.6° to 2.9° orb
Bengt’s affections flow straight into their discipline. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableMarstrineUranus1.6° to 1.8° orb
Bengt’s drive flows straight into their need for freedom. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableJupiterconjunctionNeptune2.5° to 2.6° orb
stableMarstrinePluto3.2° to 3.5° orb
stableSaturnsextilePluto3.8° to 3.9° orb
stableUranustrinePluto5.0° to 5.1° orb
stableSunoppositionJupiter5.4° to 6.5° orb
stableVenusoppositionPluto5.5° to 6.7° orb
possibleMoonsextileJupiterorb from 0.0° to 8.9° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareVenusorb from 0.1° to 7.8° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileNeptuneorb from 0.1° to 6.5° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air3 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed5 of 10
- Mutable2 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign.
Bengt’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironAries 3°49′ (moves 0.04° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresAries 9°27′ (moves 0.34° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosPisces 24°58′ (moves 0.69° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaGemini 11°59′ (moves 0.02° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithSagittarius 12°22′ (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 Jupiter 0.1°
- Ceres trine Neptune 0.5°
- Hygiea sextile Jupiter 0.5°
- Hygiea sextile Neptune 2.0°
- Chiron square Pluto 2.2°
- Hygiea square Saturn 2.2°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Neptune 2.4°
- Ceres square Venus 2.6°
- Black Moon Lilith square Saturn 2.6°
Bengt’s dominant planets
1. ♅ Uranus7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects
2. ♇ Pluto5 pts
disposes Mars; 4 major aspects
3. ♄ Saturn4.5 pts
traditionally rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Venus; 2 major aspects
Configurations in Bengt’s chart
Grand trine · Mars, Uranus, PlutoThree planets each 120° apart, a closed triangle of trines. Astrologers read it as ease and talent that can go unexercised.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Saturn semi-sextile Neptune 0.1°
- Venus quincunx Jupiter 0.4°
- Mercury sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.6°
- Venus quincunx Neptune 2.1°
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Born in Sweden
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- Dmitri Mendeleev1834
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- Shiloh Joliedaughter of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt
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Other Radiant Architects
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From the journal: Is astrology a science? · Every sign's ruling planet and what it governs
Bengt’s cards
Computed from February 8, 1920. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
DeathAsterNym identity card
The Radiant ArchitectWestern zodiac
AquariusChinese zodiac
Goat 未Life Path
4 · Architect♄ Ruled by Saturn
Lead Pb
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Fire.
Year
庚
yang Metal
申
Monkey
Metal
roots & early life
Month
戊
yang Earth
寅
Tiger
Wood
work & drive
Day
day master
丙
yang Fire
申
Monkey
Metal
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Bengt’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q792878 (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 Unknown photographer, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Bengt Ekerot at Wikipedia and IMDb.
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Quick answers about Bengt Ekerot’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Bengt Ekerot?
- Bengt Ekerot was an Aquarius: born February 8, 1920, which puts the Sun in Aquarius for the whole of that day.
- What was Bengt Ekerot's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Goat, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the February 8, 1920 birth.
- What was Bengt Ekerot's Life Path number?
- Life Path 4, calculated in numerology.
- What was Bengt Ekerot's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aries at 3°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Bengt Ekerot's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius at 12°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Bengt Ekerot's dominant planet?
- Uranus, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects). Pluto is second and Saturn third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.







