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David H. Hubel

David H. Hubel (born February 27, 1926, Windsor, Canada; died 2013), was a Canadian neurophysiologist. Hubel's honours include Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, Canadian Medical Hall of Fame and Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize.

David H. Hubel’s zodiac sign was Pisces, Chinese zodiac was Fire Tiger, with Life Path 2 in numerology.

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David H. Hubel’s AsterNym identity

The Radiant Healer

Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 2 represents partnership: cooperation, diplomacy and the ability to work with different kinds of people.

Fire Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 2, on the emotional plane.

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

#35

US rank in 2025

~3,689,613

Americans share it since 1880

1955

its peak year

Of the names registered in 1926, David came 22nd among boys and 998th among girls, carried by 9,041 American boys and 56 girls.

US Social Security Administration public records

What David’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

33

Expression · lifting other people

9

Soul Urge · meaning

6

Personality · caring, responsible

The name opens on D (4) and closes on D (4). The value it repeats most is 4, which numerology reads as craft.

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

David’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

2 · 1 · 3 · 4

Lucky colours

Red & Orange

Lucky day

Thursday

Direction

↓ South

Season

summer

Stones

Amethyst, Yellow Sapphire, Carnelian

Flower constellation

💜 Violet · 🌸 Peony · 🌺 Poppy

Violet · Rose-gold · Flame orange

The record

What sets David apart

John Steinbeck (1902) and Elizabeth Taylor (1932) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

David, according to the stars

Core essence

David feels everything, and it is the best and hardest thing about them. The core of David is imagination with a soft heart behind it: the daydream, the creative pull, the instinct that knows how someone is doing before they do. They absorb the mood of a room and give back something kinder. Their softness is not weakness, it is the whole point.

The vibe

Underneath, David 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 David needs to feel safe is order and the sense of being useful. Let them help, and thank them properly.

How David wants to be loved

David 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 David be fully themselves and they will never want to be anywhere else.

How David creates

How David makes things happen: they hold the flame steady. A Yin Fire day master is the candle, the lamp, the light that is close and personal rather than blazing. David creates intimacy, one room, one conversation, one person made to feel seen. Moody when the fuel runs low, magnetic when it does not.

Instinct

Instinct: David is bold, a Tiger year, and their gut reaction is to leap. Brave, generous, a bit dramatic, magnetic to be around, and never boring for a second. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 2 is the peacemaker. David is here to bring people together, to feel the undercurrents and smooth them, to be the reason a room works. Sensitive, diplomatic, quietly essential, and learning that their own needs count too.

Triggers

Triggers: incompetence, and disrespect. Mars in Capricorn means David 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 David's birth date. Working below.

Where David sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
David

You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.

DeliberateSpontaneous
David

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

PrivateExpressive
David

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
David

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

PracticalVisionary
David

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
David

You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to David H. Hubel

Three stars chosen from the real sky above Windsor 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 Windsor that night

Computed for 42.32°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Menkalinan stood nearest the zenith over Windsor at 9 p.m. that evening, 78.4° above the horizon in Auriga.

The brightest star above the horizon was Sirius in Canis Major, and 104 catalog stars were up in all.

From 42.3°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.

Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Windsor at all: they sit past the −47.7° declination limit this latitude imposes.

The Moon was at full moon, 100% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun 30° down.

How unusual David's chart is

Chart pattern score

28 / 100 · Reassuringly normal

3-planet stellium in Pisces

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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The quick version

Pisces Sun

Dreams in full colour.

David H. Hubel's Sun was in Pisces for the whole of February 27, 1926, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Pisces means →

Fire Tiger

Leads by moving.

David H. Hubel was born on February 27, 1926, which falls in a Fire Tiger year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Tiger means →

Life Path 2

Quiet power, real power.

David H. Hubel's birth date, February 27, 1926, reduces to Life Path 2 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 2 means →

What stands out in David’s chart

David’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 2° to 14° Virgo depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Sun faces off with Moon · Opposition, 0.1° orbMars faces off with Pluto · Opposition, 0.4° orbSaturn flows with Uranus · Trine, 1.6° orbVenus fuses with Jupiter · Conjunction, 2° orbSaturn grinds against Neptune · Square, 3° orbMoon opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 4.3° orbSun flows with Pluto · Trine, 4.4° orbMoon flows with Mars · Trine, 4.7° orbSun in Pisces · 8°22′☉8°Moon in Virgo · 8°26′☽8°Mercury in Pisces · 18°24′☿18°Venus in Aquarius · 10°21′♀10°Mars in Capricorn · 13°10′♂13°Jupiter in Aquarius · 12°18′♃12°Saturn in Scorpio · 26°03′♄26°Uranus in Pisces · 24°27′♅24°Neptune in Leo · 23°00′ · retrograde♆℞23°Pluto in Cancer · 12°44′ · retrograde♇℞12°

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

  • stableSunoppositionMoon0.1° to 5.5° orb

    David’s core identity pulls against their feelings from across the wheel.

  • stableMarsoppositionPluto0.1° to 0.8° orb

    David’s drive pulls against their depths from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

  • stableSaturntrineUranus1.6° orb

    David’s discipline flows straight into their need for freedom.

  • stableVenusconjunctionJupiter1.8° to 2.1° orb

  • stableSaturnsquareNeptune3.0° to 3.1° orb

  • stableSuntrinePluto3.9° to 4.9° orb

  • stableSunsextileMars4.7° to 4.9° orb

  • stableMercurytrinePluto4.7° to 6.6° orb

  • stableMercuryconjunctionUranus5.1° to 7.0° orb

  • possibleMoontrineMarsorb from 0.1° to 10.3° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextilePlutoorb from 0.1° to 10.3° depending on birth time

  • possibleMercurysextileMarsorb from 4.6° to 5.8° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth2 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water5 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal2 of 10
  • Fixed4 of 10
  • Mutable4 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironAries 25°05′ (moves 0.05° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ Ceres ℞Leo 15°38′ (moves 0.19° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosSagittarius 28°24′ (moves 0.57° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Cancer 10°17′ (moves 0.01° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLeo 18°42′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Hygiea trine Sun 1.9°
  • Chiron trine Neptune 2.1°
  • Hygiea conjunction Pluto 2.4°
  • Hygiea opposition Mars 2.9°

David’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♆ Neptune7 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Sun, Mercury, Uranus; 1 major aspect

  2. 2. ☉ Sun4 pts

    disposes Neptune; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ♅ Uranus4 pts

    disposes Venus, Jupiter; 2 major aspects

Configurations in David’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Pisces · Sun, Mercury, UranusThree or more planets in one sign (four, or three with a luminary, by AsterNym's count): a concentration astrologers read as that sign's themes dominating the chart.

Minor aspects

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

  • Jupiter quincunx Pluto 0.4°
  • Mars quintile Uranus 0.7°
  • Venus semi-square Uranus 0.9°
  • Mars semi-sextile Jupiter 0.9°
  • Uranus quincunx Neptune 1.5°
  • Saturn sesquiquadrate Pluto 1.7°
  • Sun semi-sextile Venus 2.0°
  • Venus quincunx Pluto 2.4°

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David’s cards

Computed from February 27, 1926. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

Judgement

AsterNym identity card

The Radiant Healer

Western zodiac

Pisces

Chinese zodiac

Tiger 寅

Life Path

2 · Diplomat

♃ Ruled by Jupiter

Tin Sn

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Fire.

Year

丙

yang Fire

寅

Tiger

Wood

roots & early life

Month

庚

yang Metal

寅

Tiger

Wood

work & drive

Day

day master

丁

yin Fire

亥

Pig

Water

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

David’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q295644 (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 Joey cantod, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same David H. Hubel at Wikipedia.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by David H. Hubel.

Quick answers about David H. Hubel’s chart

What zodiac sign was David H. Hubel?
David H. Hubel was a Pisces: born February 27, 1926, which puts the Sun in Pisces for the whole of that day.
What was David H. Hubel's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Tiger, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the February 27, 1926 birth.
What was David H. Hubel's Life Path number?
Life Path 2, calculated in numerology.
What was David H. Hubel's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aries at 25°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was David H. Hubel's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Leo at 18°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was David H. Hubel's dominant planet?
Neptune, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Sun, Mercury, Uranus; 1 major aspect). Sun is second and Uranus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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