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Dominique Pire

Dominique Pire (born February 10, 1910, Dinant, Belgium; died 1969), was a Belgian Dominican friar. Pire's honours include Nobel Peace Prize, Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany and Croix de guerre 1940–1945 (Belgium).

Dominique Pire’s zodiac sign was Aquarius, Chinese zodiac was Metal Dog, with Life Path 5 in numerology.

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Dominique Pire’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 Dominique in the U.S.?

#1468

US rank in 2025

~74,343

Americans share it since 1912

1985

its peak year

The SSA suppresses any name given to fewer than five children in a year, and Dominique falls under that line for 1910. Its peak came in 1985, and 74,343 Americans have carried it since 1912.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Dominique’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

11

Expression · sensing what is coming

1

Soul Urge · independence

1

Personality · self-directed

The name opens on D (4) and closes on E (5). The value it repeats most is 9, which numerology reads as empathy.

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

Dominique’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

5 · 3 · 4 · 9

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Saturday

Direction

← West

Season

autumn

Stones

Amethyst, Blue Sapphire, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

💜 Violet · 🤍 Camellia · 🤍 White Magnolia

Violet · Ivory · Moonlight white

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 8, trigram Gen 艮, West group. Best direction Southwest, worst South.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1910, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as male. Work out your own →

The record

What sets Dominique apart

Dominique Pire took the Nobel Peace Prize in 1958, at 48.

The classrooms behind this chart: Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas and Catholic University of Leuven (1834 to 1968).

The grave is at Cimetière de la Sarte.

Wikipedia's editors put Dominique Pire under Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas alumni, People from Dinant and Catholic University of Leuven (1834 to 1968) alumni.

Mia Khalifa (1993) and Lee Hsien Loong (1952) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Educated at
Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas and Catholic University of Leuven (1834 to 1968)
Awards
Nobel Peace Prize (1958)
Nominated for
Nobel Peace Prize
Buried at
Cimetière de la Sarte
Citizenship
Belgium
Languages
French
Wikipedia editions
55

What the chart says

Dominique, according to the stars

Core essence

Dominique is two steps to the left of where you expected. The core of Dominique is a mind that runs on its own current, cares about the whole picture, and cannot pretend to care about the rules for their own sake. They are friend to everyone and fully known by few, and they make the people around them braver about being odd.

How Dominique wants to be loved

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

How Dominique creates

How Dominique 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. Dominique 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: Dominique is loyal to the bone, a Dog year, and their gut reaction is to protect their people. Honest, fair, a little anxious about the world, and the most dependable friend in the room. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Dominique 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: being rushed, and being pushed. Mars in Taurus means Dominique is slow to anger and very hard to move once they are. Patience is the superpower, stubbornness its shadow. Let them set the pace and they are unstoppable in their own time.

Computed from Dominique's birth date. Working below.

Where Dominique sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Dominique

You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Dominique

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

PrivateExpressive
Dominique

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Dominique

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

PracticalVisionary
Dominique

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Dominique

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

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✦ A real star from their birth night

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Three stars chosen from the real sky above Dinant on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.

Dominique’s birth-night reference starMenkalinanwhite · AurigaMenkalinan, in Auriga. A white star, 80.5° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Menkalinan →The warmest lightCapellagolden yellow · AurigaCapella, in Auriga. A golden yellow star, 74.4° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the warmest-toned bright star up that night.Dedicate Capella →

A 9 p.m. reference sky, not the birth minute. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over Dinant that night

Computed for 50.26°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Dinant was Menkalinan, in Auriga, 80.5° up.

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

From 50.3°N, 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 Dinant at all: they sit past the −39.7° declination limit this latitude imposes.

The Moon was at new moon, 1% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun 39° down.

The name and the places

Born in
Dinant, Belgium

The death is recorded at Herent, Arrondissement of Leuven in 1969.

No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Dominique Pire: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.

How unusual Dominique's chart is

Chart pattern score

44 / 100 · Quietly distinctive

T-square onto Neptune · 1 unaspected planet · Venus retrograde

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

Aquarius Sun

Cares about everyone, needs space.

Dominique Pire's Sun was in Aquarius for the whole of February 10, 1910, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Aquarius means →

Metal Dog

Loyal past the point of sense.

Dominique Pire was born on February 10, 1910, which falls in a Metal Dog year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Dog means →

Life Path 5

Change finds them anyway.

Dominique Pire's birth date, February 10, 1910, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 5 means →

What stands out in Dominique’s chart

Dominique’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 19° to 4° Aquarius or Pisces depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Venus flows with Pluto · Trine, 0.8° orbSaturn grinds against Neptune · Square, 1.7° orbMoon flows with Pluto · Trine, 1.9° orbSun opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 2.1° orbMoon fuses with Venus · Conjunction, 2.7° orbJupiter grinds against Neptune · Square, 2.8° orbSun fuses with Venus · Conjunction, 3.3° orbSun flows with Pluto · Trine, 4.1° orbSun in Aquarius · 20°53′☉20°Moon in Aquarius · 26°52′☽26°Mercury in Capricorn · 27°07′☿27°Venus in Aquarius · 24°11′ · retrograde♀℞24°Mars in Taurus · 10°45′♂10°Jupiter in Libra · 14°20′ · retrograde♃℞14°Saturn in Aries · 18°47′♄18°Uranus in Capricorn · 22°50′♅22°Neptune in Cancer · 17°06′ · retrograde♆℞17°Pluto in Gemini · 24°59′ · retrograde♇℞24°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.

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Lines drawn
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

  • stableVenustrinePluto0.5° to 1.1° orb

    Dominique’s affections flow straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • stableSunsextileSaturn1.6° to 2.6° orb

    Dominique’s core identity opens doors for their discipline. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableSaturnsquareNeptune1.6° to 1.7° orb

    Dominique’s discipline grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • stableSunconjunctionVenus2.5° to 4.1° orb

  • stableJupitersquareNeptune2.8° orb

  • stableSuntrinePluto3.6° to 4.6° orb

  • stableSaturnsquareUranus4.0° to 4.1° orb

  • stableMercuryconjunctionUranus4.1° to 4.4° orb

  • stableJupiteroppositionSaturn4.4° to 4.5° orb

  • stableUranusoppositionNeptune5.7° to 5.8° orb

  • possibleSunconjunctionMoonorb from 0.1° to 12.7° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonconjunctionVenusorb from 0.1° to 10.2° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air5 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal5 of 10
  • Fixed4 of 10
  • Mutable1 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironAquarius 27°29′ (moves 0.07° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresAquarius 27°48′ (moves 0.39° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosScorpio 25°12′ (moves 0.64° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Virgo 11°59′ (moves 0.17° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLibra 25°45′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Black Moon Lilith trine Pluto 0.8°
  • Eros square Venus 1.0°
  • Hygiea trine Mars 1.2°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Mercury 1.4°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Venus 1.6°
  • Eros sextile Mercury 1.9°
  • Eros sextile Uranus 2.4°
  • Chiron trine Pluto 2.5°
  • Ceres trine Pluto 2.8°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Uranus 2.9°

Dominique’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♅ Uranus8 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun, Venus; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ♄ Saturn7.5 pts

    traditionally rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Mercury, Uranus; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. ♀ Venus4 pts

    disposes Mars, Jupiter; 2 major aspects

Configurations in Dominique’s chart

  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Neptune · Jupiter, Saturn, NeptuneAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Saturn · Uranus, Neptune, SaturnAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.

Minor aspects

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

  • Mars semi-square Pluto 0.8°
  • Venus biquintile Neptune 1.1°
  • Venus semi-sextile Uranus 1.3°
  • Sun semi-sextile Uranus 1.9°
  • Mercury quincunx Pluto 2.1°
  • Uranus quincunx Pluto 2.1°

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Dominique’s cards

Computed from February 10, 1910. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

Temperance

AsterNym identity card

The Radiant Architect

Western zodiac

Aquarius

Chinese zodiac

Dog 戌

Life Path

5 · Explorer

♄ Ruled by Saturn

Lead Pb

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Fire.

Year

庚

yang Metal

戌

Dog

Earth

roots & early life

Month

戊

yang Earth

寅

Tiger

Wood

work & drive

Day

day master

丙

yang Fire

午

Horse

Fire

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Dominique’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q158850 (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 Not known. Photo is held by the Dominican order in Belgium, CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Dominique Pire at Wikipedia.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Dominique Pire.

Quick answers about Dominique Pire’s chart

What zodiac sign was Dominique Pire?
Dominique Pire was an Aquarius: born February 10, 1910, which puts the Sun in Aquarius for the whole of that day.
What was Dominique Pire's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dog, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the February 10, 1910 birth.
What was Dominique Pire's Life Path number?
Life Path 5, calculated in numerology.
What was Dominique Pire's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aquarius at 27°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was Dominique Pire's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Libra at 25°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Dominique Pire's dominant planet?
Uranus, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun, Venus; 3 major aspects). Saturn is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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