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, Chinese zodiac was Metal Snake, with Life Path 4 in numerology.
Aries, Chinese zodiac was 
Metal Snake, with 
Life Path 4 in numerology.Your match with Bruno
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
In 1941, 90 American boys were registered Bruno — 644th on the SSA's list that year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Bruno’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
1
Expression · starting things
1
Soul Urge · independence
9
Personality · generous, worldly
The name opens on B (2) and closes on O (6). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Bruno’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
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
The record
What sets Bruno apart
Reese Witherspoon (1976) and William Shatner (1931) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
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. Working below.
Where Bruno sits
Six lines
Bruno’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
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.
Tap each line where you sit.
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Dedicate a star to Bruno Ganz
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Zurich 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 Zurich that night
Computed for 47.37°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Overhead at Zurich at 9 p.m. that evening: Talitha of Ursa Major, within 3.7° of the exact zenith.
Sirius was the brightest thing up that night, one of 106 catalog stars above the horizon.
At 47.4°N there are stars that never set at all. Capella and Deneb stay up year round.
Nothing below −42.6° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Zurich on any night.
The Moon, 23% lit at waning crescent, had already set; the Sun sat 23° below the horizon.
How unusual Bruno's chart is
Chart pattern score
49 / 100 · Quietly distinctive
Grand trine · 1 unaspected planet · No Air planets
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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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.
What Aries means →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.
What the Snake means →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.
What Life Path 4 means →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
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 23° to 6° Capricorn or Aquarius depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
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
stableVenussextileMars1.7° to 2.2° orb
stableUranustrineNeptune2.9° to 3.0° orb
stableJupiterconjunctionSaturn3.0° to 3.1° orb
stableMarstrineNeptune3.5° to 4.2° orb
stableSunoppositionNeptune4.7° to 5.8° orb
stableSunconjunctionVenus7.0° to 7.3° orb
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
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Cancer 25°17′ (moves 0.01° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresCapricorn 3°45′ (moves 0.22° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosAries 10°48′ (moves 0.72° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaAries 20°38′ (moves 0.33° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithTaurus 1°37′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- 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°
Bruno’s dominant planets
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
Configurations in Bruno’s chart
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, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Mercury quintile Jupiter 0.6°
- Saturn sesquiquadrate Neptune 1.0°
- Sun semi-square Jupiter 1.2°
- Mercury quincunx Pluto 1.7°
More people like Bruno
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Born in Snake years
- Chris MañonAmerican basketball player (born 2001)
- Dalton KnechtAmerican basketball player (born 2001)
- Isaiah StewartAmerican basketball player (born 2001)
Also born on March 22
- Reese Witherspoon1976
- William Shatner1931
- Nick Robinson1995
- Fatih Birol1958
- Tyler Oakley1989
- Tony Elumelu1963
Fellow Yin Earth day masters
- Warren L. LerudeAmerican journalist and professor of journalism
- Manny CrisostomoPulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist from Guam
- Anton TroianovskiSoviet-born American journalist
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- Jon GosselinAmerican television personality
- Ben Higginsreality television star
- Piers MorganBritish journalist and television host (born 1965)
Other Steadfast Pioneers
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- Bryce BaringerAmerican football punter
- Malik HookerAmerican football player
- Braxton JonesUS American football offensive tackle
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From the journal: Why there are 12 signs and not 13 · Compatibility triangles: the four trines explained
Bruno’s cards
Computed from March 22, 1941. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The FoolAsterNym identity card
The Steadfast PioneerWestern zodiac
AriesChinese zodiac
Snake 巳Life Path
4 · Architect♂ Ruled by Mars
Iron Fe
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
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Bruno’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q123206 (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 Loui der Colli, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Bruno Ganz.
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.
- 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 was Bruno Ganz's Life Path number?
- Life Path 4, calculated in numerology.
- What was Bruno Ganz's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Cancer at 25°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- 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.
