Bruno Ganz
Bruno Ganz (born March 22, 1941, Zurich, Switzerland; died 2019), was a Swiss actor. Ganz is best remembered for Wings of Desire and Downfall. Ganz's honours include Cross of Merit First Class of the Lower Saxony Order of Merit, Austrian Decoration for Science and Art and Iffland-Ring.
Bruno Ganz’s zodiac sign was Aries, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Metal Snake, with Life Path 4 in numerology.
Aries, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a 
Metal Snake, with 
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Bruno Ganz’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 4 represents structure: foundations, systems and the patience to continue after the first enthusiasm fades.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 4, on the physical plane.
How common is the name Bruno in the U.S.?
#740
US rank in 2025
~18,875
Americans share it since 1880
2022
its peak year
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Bruno’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
4 · 2 · 8 · 9
Lucky colours
White & Gold
Lucky day
Tuesday
Direction
← West
Season
autumn
Stones
Aquamarine, Red Coral, Rutilated Quartz
Flower constellation
🌼 Daffodil · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🤍 White Camellia
Sunlit yellow · Crimson · Silver
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What the chart says
Bruno, according to the stars
Core essence
Bruno leads with the body. First in, first to speak, first to say the thing everyone was thinking, and honestly a little surprised when the room needed a second to catch up. The core of Bruno is courage that does not look like courage from the inside, it just looks like Tuesday. They would rather be wrong fast than right slowly, and it is why people follow them.
How Bruno wants to be loved
Bruno wants to be loved tenderly. Venus in Pisces is the romantic of the zodiac: soft, giving, a little dreamy, and easily bruised. They love without keeping score and need a partner who will not take advantage of that. Be gentle with Bruno, be honest, and they will make the ordinary feel enchanted.
How Bruno creates
How Bruno 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. Bruno 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: Bruno 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 Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 4 is the builder. Bruno 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: incompetence, and disrespect. Mars in Capricorn means Bruno does not waste energy on anger; they use it. Controlled, strategic, relentless, the person who will outlast the problem. Cold when crossed, and quietly forgiving once you have earned it back.
Computed from Bruno's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
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You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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Bruno Ganz in 15 seconds
Aries Sun
Aries SunRuns at it head first.
Bruno Ganz's Sun was in Aries for the whole of March 22, 1941, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Aries readings associate the sign with initiative, directness and a preference for acting before the plan is finished. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal fire sign: the one that starts things. The corresponding tension is impatience, with the classical caution that what Aries begins quickly it may leave for someone else to complete.
Metal Snake
Metal SnakeWise, cool, hard to read.
Bruno Ganz was born on March 22, 1941, which falls in a Metal Snake year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Snake readings emphasise intelligence, composure and depth: thinking before speaking, and speaking less than it knows. The Chinese almanacs describe the Snake as the sage of the cycle, private and deliberate. The corresponding caution in the tradition is suspicion, with a tendency to hold a grudge as carefully as it holds a secret.
Life Path 4
Life Path 4The one who reads the manual.
Bruno Ganz's birth date, March 22, 1941, reduces to Life Path 4 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 4 readings associate the number with structure, patience and building: turning ideas into plans and plans into something that outlasts the mood that started it. Numerologists describe it as the path of the builder. The corresponding tension is rigidity, with the caution that the structure was meant to serve the life and not the reverse.
What stands out in Bruno’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Bruno Ganz's date-only chart is Sun trine Pluto, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus, sit together in Taurus, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- Bruno Ganz combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Pioneer.
Bruno’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Bruno Ganz, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 23° to 6° Capricorn or Aquarius depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1. A documented time would place them from the Ascendant instead.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
Stable aspects hold for any birth hour. Possible ones depend on the hour, so their orb is a range rather than a number. Orb policy western_v1.
stableSuntrinePluto0.2° to 1.2° orb
Bruno’s core identity flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableVenussextileUranus0.4° to 1.7° orb
Bruno’s affections open doors for their need for freedom.
stableMarstrineUranus0.6° to 1.2° orb
Bruno’s drive flows straight into their need for freedom. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableVenusoppositionNeptune1.2° to 2.5° orb
Bruno’s affections pull against their imagination from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.
stableVenussextileMars1.7° to 2.2° orb
Bruno’s affections open doors for their drive.
stableUranustrineNeptune2.9° to 3.0° orb
Bruno’s need for freedom flows straight into their imagination. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableJupiterconjunctionSaturn3.0° to 3.1° orb
Bruno’s growth and discipline act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableMarstrineNeptune3.5° to 4.2° orb
Bruno’s drive flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableSunoppositionNeptune4.7° to 5.8° orb
Bruno’s core identity pulls against their imagination from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableSunconjunctionVenus7.0° to 7.3° orb
Bruno’s core identity and affections act as one. Each makes the other louder.
possibleSunsextileMoonorb from 0.0° to 7.2° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileVenusorb from 0.0° to 11.7° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth5 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed5 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart.
Bruno’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
Four minor bodies and the mean lunar apogee, placed in the same tropical zodiac as the planets above. None of these feed the chart signature, the rarity score or any ranking on this site: they are listed for readers who use them. Chiron, Ceres, Eros and Hygiea positions come from JPL Horizons; Black Moon Lilith is the mean apogee, the point most published Lilith tables use. The readings are the modern tradition’s, not AsterNym’s. Without a birth time the degree is the noon value and the day's movement is shown alongside it.
⚷ Chiron ℞Cancer 25°17′ (moves 0.01° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Cancer is read as a wound around belonging and being looked after. Bruno is read as someone who learnt to make a home for others before finding one.
⚳ CeresCapricorn 3°45′ (moves 0.22° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Capricorn is read as nurture through structure and provision. The reading has Bruno caring by building something that lasts for others.
♡ ErosAries 10°48′ (moves 0.72° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Aries is read as desire that moves first and asks later. Bruno is read as drawn to the chase more than the catch.
⚕ HygieaAries 20°38′ (moves 0.33° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Aries is read as health kept through action and short bursts. The reading has Bruno feeling well when moving and poorly when made to wait.
⚸ Black Moon LilithTaurus 1°37′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Taurus is read as an unbargained appetite: for pleasure, for ownership, for a body that answers to nobody. Bruno is read as immovable on those points.
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.
- Ceres sextile Mercury 0.1°
- Black Moon Lilith square Pluto 0.5°
- Chiron sextile Neptune 0.9°
- Chiron trine Venus 1.0°
- Hygiea square Mars 1.7°
- Chiron sextile Uranus 2.0°
- Ceres square Sun 2.3°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Mercury 2.3°
- Chiron opposition Mars 2.9°
Method: JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, 1700–2100, cubic Hermite interpolation; geocentric, true ecliptic of date, tropical; geometric (no light-time or aberration); Lilith = mean lunar apogee (Chapront/Meeus mean perigee + 180°).
Bruno’s dominant planets
Scored from rulerships, dispositors and aspect count. Without a birth time there is no Ascendant or house to score, and the Moon's sign is left out where it could change with the hour.
1. ♀ Venus7 pts
disposes Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus; 4 major aspects
2. ♂ Mars7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Aries; disposes Sun; 3 major aspects
3. ♆ Neptune6 pts
disposes Mercury, Venus; 4 major aspects
A Venus-led chart is read as taste and relationship setting the terms: Bruno is read as choosing by what is beautiful and who is in the room.
How the score is built
- Rules the Sun sign, Moon sign or Ascendant sign: 3 points each (traditional co-rulers of Scorpio, Aquarius and Pisces score half).
- Sits in a sign it rules: 2 points.
- Disposes another planet (that planet sits in a sign it rules): 1 point each.
- Angular: 2 points in the first or tenth house, 1 point in the fourth or seventh (timed births only).
- Every major aspect it makes: 1 point.
Dominance scoring is an AsterNym method. Other sites weight differently and can name a different leader for the same chart.
Configurations in Bruno’s chart
Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy. The Moon is excluded without a birth time, so a shape that needs it is not claimed.
Kite · Mars, Uranus, Neptune, VenusA grand trine with a fourth planet opposing one corner and sextile the other two: the trine's ease with an outlet.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile 30° (orb 2°), semi-square 45° (orb 2°), quintile 72° (orb 1.5°), sesquiquadrate 135° (orb 2°), biquintile 144° (orb 1.5°), quincunx 150° (orb 2.5°). Pairs already in a major aspect are not repeated. Moon excluded without a birth time.
- Mercury quintile Jupiter 0.6°
- Saturn sesquiquadrate Neptune 1.0°
- Sun semi-square Jupiter 1.2°
- Mercury quincunx Pluto 1.7°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Bruno Ganz, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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From the journal: Why there are 12 signs and not 13 · Compatibility triangles: the four trines explained
Bruno’s cards
Every card is computed from March 22, 1941, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♂ Ruled by Mars
Iron Fe
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Earth.
Year
辛
yin Metal
巳
Snake
Fire
roots & early life
Month
辛
yin Metal
卯
Rabbit
Wood
work & drive
Day
day master
己
yin Earth
巳
Snake
Fire
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Bruno Ganz, so this chart has three pillars rather than four. The hour pillar, the rising sign and the birth-sky star all need a time, and we would rather leave them out than invent one.
Where this data comes from
Bruno’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q123206, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. No documented birth time is available, so this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. Time-dependent results use a clearly labelled reference time and should not be read as their exact birth chart. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept only at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.
Portrait by Loui der Colli, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Bruno Ganz at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. Every entry is checked against its Wikidata record; where a person shares a name with someone else, the entity id is what settles which of them this is. What we will not tell you sets out the claims this site refuses to make.
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Quick answers about Bruno Ganz’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Bruno Ganz?
- Bruno Ganz was an Aries: born March 22, 1941, which puts the Sun in Aries for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Metal Snake.
- What was Bruno Ganz's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Snake, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the March 22, 1941 birth.
- What time was Bruno Ganz born?
- No reliably documented birth time is public, so AsterNym does not calculate an Ascendant. This chart uses date-only positions: the wheel shows a reference solar chart (the Sun's sign as house 1), and the Ascendant is left uncomputed instead of guessed from an unverified time.
- What was Bruno Ganz's Life Path number?
- Life Path 4, calculated in numerology from the March 22, 1941 birth date.
- What was Bruno Ganz's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Cancer at 25°. Position from JPL Horizons for the March 22, 1941 birth date.
- Where was Bruno Ganz's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Taurus at 1°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Bruno Ganz's dominant planet?
- Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: disposes Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus; 4 major aspects). Mars is second and Neptune third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
