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Bruce Beutler

Bruce Beutler (born December 29, 1957, Chicago, United States), aged 68, is an American immunologist and geneticist. Beutler's honours include Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, Balzan Prize and Grand Prix Charles-Leopold Mayer.

Bruce Beutler’s zodiac sign is Capricorn, Chinese zodiac is Fire Rooster, with Life Path 9 in numerology.

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Bruce Beutler’s AsterNym identity

The Evergreen Visionary

Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 9 represents compassion: generosity, completion and the ability to consider more than one person’s experience.

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

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

#536

US rank in 2025

~388,275

Americans share it since 1880

1956

its peak year

The SSA recorded 13,882 American boys and 31 girls named Bruce in 1957: 34th among boys and 1,958th among girls for the year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Bruce’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

33

Expression · lifting other people

3

Soul Urge · being heard

3

Personality · bright, quick

The name opens on B (2) and closes on E (5). The value it repeats most is 3, which numerology reads as voice.

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

Bruce’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

9 · 5 · 7 · 8

Lucky colours

Red & Orange

Lucky day

Saturday

Direction

↓ South

Season

summer

Stones

Turquoise, Blue Sapphire, Carnelian

Flower constellation

🤍 Narcissus · 🤍 Camellia · 🌺 Poppy

Frost white · Ivory · Flame orange

The record

What sets Bruce apart

Jude Law (1972) and Victor Osimhen (1998) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Bruce, according to the stars

Core essence

Bruce is playing a longer game than everyone else at the table. The core of Bruce 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, Bruce 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 Bruce needs to feel safe is honesty in real time and room to react. Say it straight, and they will always meet you there.

How Bruce wants to be loved

Bruce wants to be loved as a friend first, and then as everything. Venus in Aquarius needs freedom, conversation and a partner who finds their strangeness delightful. Rules and jealousy make them cold; acceptance makes them devoted. Let Bruce be fully themselves and they will never want to be anywhere else.

How Bruce creates

How Bruce 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. Bruce 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: Bruce is sharp and confident, a Rooster year, and their gut reaction is to say the true thing out loud. Observant, hardworking, honest, and proud of looking the part. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 9 is the humanitarian. Bruce 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: being fenced in, and being lied to. Mars in Sagittarius fights loud, laughs it off, and is genuinely fine ten minutes later. Bruce has boundless energy for anything with a horizon in it and none for the small print. Aim them at something far away and step back.

Computed from Bruce's birth date. Working below.

Where Bruce sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Bruce

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Bruce

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

PrivateExpressive
Bruce

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Bruce

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

PracticalVisionary
Bruce

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Bruce

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 Chicago 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 Chicago that night

Computed for 41.88°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Menkib stood nearest the zenith over Chicago at 9 p.m. that evening, 83.3° above the horizon in Perseus.

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

Chicago sits at 41.9°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.

Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Chicago at all: they sit past the −48.1° declination limit this latitude imposes.

The Moon was at first quarter, 59% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun 49° down.

How unusual Bruce's chart is

Chart pattern score

10 / 100 · Reassuringly normal

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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Bruce Beutler at a glance

Capricorn Sun

Working while you were asleep.

Bruce Beutler's Sun was in Capricorn for the whole of December 29, 1957, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Capricorn means →

Fire Rooster

Says what everyone was thinking.

Bruce Beutler was born on December 29, 1957, which falls in a Fire Rooster year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Rooster means →

Life Path 9

Carries the whole room's weight.

Bruce Beutler's birth date, December 29, 1957, reduces to Life Path 9 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 9 means →

What stands out in Bruce’s chart

Bruce’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 7° to 19° Aries depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mercury opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 0.5° orbMoon opens doors for Venus · Sextile, 0.9° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 2.2° orbMars grinds against Pluto · Square, 2.5° orbMoon flows with Uranus · Trine, 2.8° orbMercury flows with Pluto · Trine, 3.3° orbSun opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 3.4° orbVenus faces off with Uranus · Opposition, 3.7° orbSun in Capricorn · 7°47′☉7°Moon in Aries · 13°43′☽13°Mercury in Sagittarius · 28°50′ · retrograde☿℞28°Venus in Aquarius · 14°36′♀14°Mars in Sagittarius · 4°38′♂4°Jupiter in Libra · 28°18′♃28°Saturn in Sagittarius · 19°11′♄19°Uranus in Leo · 10°53′ · retrograde♅℞10°Neptune in Scorpio · 4°23′♆4°Pluto in Virgo · 2°10′ · retrograde♇℞2°

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

  • stableMercurysextileJupiter0.0° to 1.2° orb

    Bruce’s mind opens doors for their growth. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableMarssquarePluto2.1° to 2.8° orb

    Bruce’s drive grinds against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto2.2° orb

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

  • stableMercurytrinePluto2.8° to 3.9° orb

  • stableSunsextileNeptune2.9° to 3.9° orb

  • stableVenusoppositionUranus3.5° to 3.9° orb

  • stableJupitersextilePluto3.8° to 3.9° orb

  • stableVenussextileSaturn4.5° to 4.7° orb

  • stableSuntrinePluto5.1° to 6.1° orb

  • stableMarstrineUranus5.9° to 6.6° orb

  • stableJupiterconjunctionNeptune6.0° to 6.1° orb

  • stableUranussquareNeptune6.5° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire5 of 10
  • Earth2 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

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

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironAquarius 14°42′ (moves 0.06° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ Ceres ℞Cancer 26°27′ (moves 0.20° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosSagittarius 23°05′ (moves 0.65° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaAries 9°28′ (moves 0.15° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 24°07′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Chiron conjunction Venus 0.1°
  • Hygiea trine Uranus 1.4°
  • Hygiea square Sun 1.7°
  • Ceres square Jupiter 1.8°

Bruce’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♃ Jupiter6 pts

    disposes Mercury, Mars, Saturn; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ♇ Pluto6 pts

    disposes Neptune; 5 major aspects

  3. 3. ♄ Saturn5 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun; 1 major aspect

Configurations in Bruce’s chart

No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite — the common case.

Minor aspects

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

  • Mars semi-sextile Neptune 0.2°
  • Saturn semi-square Neptune 0.2°
  • Mercury semi-square Venus 0.8°

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Bruce’s cards

Computed from December 29, 1957. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Hermit

AsterNym identity card

The Evergreen Visionary

Western zodiac

Capricorn

Chinese zodiac

Rooster 酉

Life Path

9 · Healer

♄ Ruled by Saturn

Lead Pb

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Wood.

Year

丁

yin Fire

酉

Rooster

Metal

roots & early life

Month

壬

yang Water

子

Rat

Water

work & drive

Day

day master

乙

yin Wood

亥

Pig

Water

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Bruce’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q104592 (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 Holger Motzkau, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Bruce Beutler at Wikipedia.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Bruce Beutler.

Quick answers about Bruce Beutler’s chart

How old is Bruce Beutler?
Bruce Beutler is 68 years old, born December 29, 1957 in Chicago, United States.
What zodiac sign is Bruce Beutler?
Bruce Beutler is a Capricorn: born December 29, 1957, which puts the Sun in Capricorn for the whole of that day.
What is Bruce Beutler's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rooster, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the December 29, 1957 birth.
What is Bruce Beutler's Life Path number?
Life Path 9, calculated in numerology.
What is Bruce Beutler's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aquarius at 14°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Bruce Beutler's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 24°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Bruce Beutler's dominant planet?
Jupiter, on AsterNym's dominance score (6 points: disposes Mercury, Mars, Saturn; 3 major aspects). Pluto is second and Saturn third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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