Christiaan Eijkman
Christiaan Eijkman (born August 11, 1858, Nijkerk, Netherlands; died 1930), was a Dutch physician. Eijkman served as rector of Utrecht University. Eijkman's honours include Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine and John Scott Award.
Christiaan Eijkman’s zodiac sign was Leo, Chinese zodiac was Earth Horse, with Life Path 5 in numerology.
Leo, Chinese zodiac was 
Earth Horse, with 
Life Path 5 in numerology.Your match with Christiaan
Christiaan Eijkman’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 5 represents freedom: change, movement, variety and resistance to restrictive routines.
Fire Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 5, on the physical plane.
How common is the name Christiaan in the U.S.?
#9895
US rank in 2025
~886
Americans share it since 1964
1968
its peak year
Christiaan is in US records from 1964, but 1880 is not one of the years it clears the SSA's five-birth reporting threshold. It was busiest in 1968.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Christiaan’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
3
Expression · expression and voice
8
Soul Urge · achievement
4
Personality · steady, dependable
The name opens on C (3) and closes on N (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
Christiaan’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
5 · 2 · 3 · 7
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Sunday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Peridot, Ruby, Citrine
Flower constellation
🌸 Gladiolus · 🌻 Sunflower · 🌼 Chrysanthemum
Coral · Gold
The record
What sets Christiaan apart
Chris Hemsworth (1983) and Hulk Hogan (1953) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
Christiaan, according to the stars
Core essence
Christiaan is warm the way the sun is warm: not trying, just doing it. The core of Christiaan is a big open heart and a need to be seen loving with it. They are generous with praise, with time, with the spotlight when they trust you, and they will remember every kindness you paid them for years. Loyal to a fault, and glad of the fault.
The vibe
Underneath, Christiaan 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 Christiaan needs to feel safe is order and the sense of being useful. Let them help, and thank them properly.
How Christiaan wants to be loved
Christiaan wants to be loved attentively. Venus in Virgo shows love through service, the fixed thing, the remembered appointment, and wants to be loved the same way: notice what they did. Big words matter less than the follow-through. Be reliable with Christiaan and they will quietly make your whole life run better.
How Christiaan creates
How Christiaan 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. Christiaan 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: Christiaan is free-spirited, a Horse year, and their gut reaction is to run toward the new thing. Energetic, warm, popular, honest to a fault, and impossible to keep indoors. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Christiaan 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: betrayal, and being handled. Mars in Scorpio means Christiaan 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 Christiaan's birth date. Working below.
Where Christiaan sits
Six lines
Christiaan’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 may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.
You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.
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 may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.
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 Christiaan Eijkman
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Nijkerk 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 Nijkerk that night
Computed for 52.22°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Nijkerk was Eltanin, in Draco, 85.1° up.
Of the 89 catalog stars above the horizon, Arcturus was the brightest.
From 52.2°N, Vega, Capella and Deneb never go below the horizon: they are circumpolar at this latitude.
Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Nijkerk at all: they sit past the −37.8° declination limit this latitude imposes.
The Moon was at waxing crescent, 9% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun 12° down.
How unusual Christiaan's chart is
Chart pattern score
12 / 100 · Reassuringly normal
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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Leo Sun
Leo SunThe room rearranges itself.
Christiaan Eijkman's Sun was in Leo for the whole of August 11, 1858, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Leo means →Earth Horse
Earth HorseRuns free, catches feelings anyway.
Christiaan Eijkman was born on August 11, 1858, which falls in a Earth Horse year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Horse means →Life Path 5
Life Path 5Can't sit still. Won't try.
Christiaan Eijkman's birth date, August 11, 1858, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 5 means →What stands out in Christiaan’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Christiaan Eijkman's date-only chart is Venus sextile Mars, with an orb of under 1°.
- Six of the ten planets fall in Mutable signs, making Mutable the strongest modality in this chart.
- Christiaan Eijkman 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.
Christiaan’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 11° to 25° Virgo 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
stableVenussextileMars0.1° to 0.8° orb
Christiaan’s affections open doors for their drive.
stableMercurysquareJupiter1.0° to 2.1° orb
Christiaan’s mind grinds against their growth. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableSaturnsextileUranus1.0° to 1.1° orb
Christiaan’s discipline opens doors for their need for freedom.
stableSunsextileJupiter1.8° to 2.6° orb
stableSaturnsquarePluto3.3° to 3.5° orb
stableMarsoppositionUranus3.7° to 4.1° orb
stableVenustrineUranus3.8° to 4.9° orb
stableVenusoppositionNeptune3.8° to 4.9° orb
stableMarstrineNeptune4.5° to 5.0° orb
stableMarstrineSaturn4.8° to 5.1° orb
possibleMoonsquareJupiterorb from 0.0° to 9.3° depending on birth time
possibleMoonconjunctionMercuryorb from 0.1° to 10.4° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth4 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal0 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable6 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart.
Christiaan’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Aquarius 14°40′ (moves 0.05° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresSagittarius 11°45′ (moves 0.07° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosGemini 28°22′ (moves 0.86° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaGemini 27°20′ (moves 0.28° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithCapricorn 0°14′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Eros square Venus 0.4°
- Hygiea square Venus 1.4°
- Black Moon Lilith square Venus 1.4°
- Chiron trine Jupiter 1.6°
- Hygiea square Neptune 2.9°
- Ceres square Mercury 3.0°
Christiaan’s dominant planets
1. ☉ Sun7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Saturn; 1 major aspect
2. ☿ Mercury6 pts
in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Venus, Jupiter, Uranus; 1 major aspect
3. ♀ Venus4 pts
disposes Pluto; 3 major aspects
Configurations in Christiaan’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.
- Sun biquintile Neptune 0.0°
- Neptune semi-square Pluto 1.8°
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From the journal: Why your Chinese sign might be wrong · What is feng shui?
Christiaan’s cards
Computed from August 11, 1858. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The HierophantAsterNym identity card
The Radiant ArchitectWestern zodiac
LeoChinese zodiac
Horse 午Life Path
5 · Explorer☉ Ruled by Sun
Gold Au
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Fire.
Year
戊
yang Earth
午
Horse
Fire
roots & early life
Month
庚
yang Metal
申
Monkey
Metal
work & drive
Day
day master
丙
yang Fire
子
Rat
Water
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Christiaan’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q107609 (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.
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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 Christiaan Eijkman.
Quick answers about Christiaan Eijkman’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Christiaan Eijkman?
- Christiaan Eijkman was a Leo: born August 11, 1858, which puts the Sun in Leo for the whole of that day.
- What was Christiaan Eijkman's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Horse, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 11, 1858 birth.
- What was Christiaan Eijkman's Life Path number?
- Life Path 5, calculated in numerology.
- What was Christiaan Eijkman's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aquarius at 14°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Christiaan Eijkman's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Capricorn at 0°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Christiaan Eijkman's dominant planet?
- Sun, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Saturn; 1 major aspect). Mercury is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
