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Frederick Banting

Frederick Banting (born November 14, 1891, Alliston, Canada; died 1941), was a Canadian medical scientist and doctor. Banting's honours include Canadian Medical Hall of Fame, Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire and Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

Frederick Banting’s zodiac sign was Scorpio, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Metal Rabbit, with Life Path 8 in numerology.

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Frederick Banting’s AsterNym identity

The Evergreen Scholar

Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 8 represents mastery: ambition, resources and turning sustained effort into visible results.

Wood Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 8, on the mental plane.

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

#435

US rank in 2025

~267,165

Americans share it since 1880

1951

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Frederick’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.

Lucky numbers

8 · 3 · 4 · 6

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Tuesday

Direction

West

Season

autumn

Stones

Topaz, Red Coral, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

🌼 Chrysanthemum · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🤍 White Camellia

Gold · Crimson · Silver

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What the chart says

Frederick, according to the stars

Core essence

Frederick does not do surface. The core of Frederick is intensity, the kind that wants the real story and can tell when it is not getting it. They love completely or not at all, keep their own counsel, and have a private loyalty that runs deeper than anyone outside it will ever know. Trust from Frederick is earned slowly and never given lightly.

How Frederick wants to be loved

Frederick wants to be loved by someone who is also their favourite travel companion. Venus in Sagittarius needs laughter, honesty and a long leash, and gives the same. Possessiveness kills it; adventure feeds it. Go somewhere new with Frederick and watch them fall for you again.

How Frederick creates

How Frederick makes things happen: they grow upward. A Yang Wood day master is the tree, the one with a direction and the patience to keep at it through a bad season. Frederick builds in the open, wants to be useful, and is at their most creative when there is something to reach for. Bend rather than break is the lesson they learn a few times.

Instinct

Instinct: Frederick is gentle and diplomatic, a Rabbit year, and their gut reaction is to keep the peace and read the room. Graceful, kind, quietly discerning, and much tougher than the soft manners suggest. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 8 is the powerhouse. Frederick is here to build something big and run it well: money, influence, a body of work with their name on it. Ambitious, capable, generous when winning, and learning that power is for lifting people.

Triggers

Triggers: unfairness, and being forced to pick a side. Mars in Libra hates open conflict and will negotiate for hours to avoid it, then dig in absolutely when a principle is at stake. Frederick fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.

Computed from Frederick's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Frederick sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Frederick

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Frederick

You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.

PrivateExpressive
Frederick

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Frederick

You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.

PracticalVisionary
Frederick

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Frederick

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

✦ A real star from their birth night

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The quick version

Scorpio Sun

Deep water, no shallow end.

Frederick Banting's Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of November 14, 1891, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Scorpio readings associate the sign with intensity, depth and strong loyalties: few bonds, held completely. Astrologers describe it as the fixed water sign, traditionally ruled by Mars and in modern practice by Pluto, and read it for privacy and resolve. The corresponding tension is the tendency to guard trust closely and to remember what was done with it.

Metal Rabbit

Quiet luck follows.

Frederick Banting was born on November 14, 1891, which falls in a Metal Rabbit year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Rabbit readings emphasise tact, grace and the ability to settle a room without seeming to try. The Chinese almanacs describe the Rabbit as the diplomat of the cycle, alert to subtleties and fond of comfort. The corresponding caution in the tradition is avoidance: the tendency to slip away from a conflict that needed to happen.

Life Path 8

Power, and the bill for it.

Frederick Banting's birth date, November 14, 1891, reduces to Life Path 8 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 8 readings associate the number with ambition, authority and material results: turning sustained effort into visible achievement. Numerologists describe it as the path of the executive. The corresponding tension is control, with the caution that a number this good at managing outcomes can begin managing people the same way.

What stands out in Frederick’s chart

Frederick’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Frederick Banting, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 26° to 11° Aries or Taurus depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Neptune fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 0.1° orbJupiter grinds against Pluto · Square, 0.2° orbJupiter grinds against Neptune · Square, 0.3° orbMoon faces off with Uranus · Opposition, 1.4° orbVenus faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 1.4° orbVenus faces off with Pluto · Opposition, 1.5° orbVenus grinds against Jupiter · Square, 1.7° orbMoon opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 3.9° orbSun in Scorpio · 22°05′22°Moon in Taurus · 4°25′Mercury in Sagittarius · 2°15′Venus in Sagittarius · 6°42′Mars in Libra · 15°05′15°Jupiter in Pisces · 8°21′Saturn in Virgo · 27°29′27°Uranus in Scorpio · 3°01′Neptune in Gemini · 8°05′ · retrogradePluto in Gemini · 8°09′ · retrograde

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.

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Conjunction
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

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.

  • stableNeptuneconjunctionPluto0.1° orb

    Frederick’s imagination and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableJupitersquareNeptune0.2° to 0.3° orb

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

  • stableJupitersquarePluto0.2° orb

    Frederick’s growth grinds against their depths.

  • stableVenusoppositionNeptune0.7° to 2.0° orb

    Frederick’s affections pull against their imagination from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

  • stableVenusoppositionPluto0.8° to 2.1° orb

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

  • stableVenussquareJupiter1.1° to 2.3° orb

    Frederick’s affections grind against their growth.

  • stableMercuryconjunctionVenus4.3° to 4.6° orb

    Frederick’s mind and affections act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableMercuryoppositionNeptune5.1° to 6.6° orb

    Frederick’s mind pulls against their imagination from across the wheel.

  • stableMercuryoppositionPluto5.1° to 6.7° orb

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

  • stableJupitertrineUranus5.3° orb

    Frederick’s growth flows straight into their need for freedom. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • stableMercurysquareJupiter5.4° to 6.9° orb

    Frederick’s mind grinds against their growth. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • possibleMoonsextileJupiterorb from 0.0° to 11.3° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth2 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water3 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal1 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable6 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

Frederick’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.

  • ChironLeo 18°05′ (moves 0.03° over the day)

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

    Chiron in Leo is read as a sore spot around being seen. The tradition has Frederick performing through the doubt rather than waiting for it to lift.

  • CeresAquarius 22°19′ (moves 0.19° over the day)

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

    Ceres in Aquarius is read as nurture at the scale of the group. Frederick is read as someone whose care shows up as fairness to many rather than fuss over one.

  • ErosAquarius 26°26′ (moves 0.37° over the day)

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

    Eros in Aquarius is read as desire for the unusual and the friend-first bond. Frederick is read as needing a shared idea before a shared bed.

  • HygieaGemini 8°17′ (moves 0.18° over the day)

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

    Hygiea in Gemini is read as health that lives in the nerves and the mind. The tradition has Frederick needing variety and enough sleep in equal measure.

  • Black Moon LilithLibra 3°36′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Libra is read as the part of Frederick that will not keep the peace at the price of the self. Fairness, on these terms, is not the same as niceness.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.

  • Hygiea square Jupiter 0.1°
  • Hygiea conjunction Pluto 0.1°
  • Ceres square Sun 0.2°
  • Hygiea conjunction Neptune 0.2°
  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Mercury 1.4°
  • Hygiea opposition Venus 1.6°

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°).

Frederick’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. 1. Pluto9 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Uranus; 4 major aspects

  2. 2. Mercury7 pts

    disposes Saturn, Neptune, Pluto; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. Jupiter7 pts

    disposes Mercury, Venus; 5 major aspects

A Pluto-led chart is read as intensity and transformation leading: Frederick is read as someone who does not do things by half and rebuilds after every ending.

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 Frederick’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.

  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Jupiter · Venus, Neptune, JupiterAn 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 Jupiter · Venus, Pluto, JupiterAn 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 Jupiter · Mercury, Neptune, JupiterAn 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 Jupiter · Mercury, Pluto, JupiterAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.

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.

  • Mars biquintile Jupiter 0.7°
  • Mercury semi-sextile Uranus 0.8°
  • Uranus biquintile Neptune 0.9°
  • Uranus biquintile Pluto 0.9°

Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Frederick Banting, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.

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Frederick’s cards

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The Star

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The Evergreen Scholar

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Western zodiac

Scorpio

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Chinese zodiac

Rabbit 卯

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Iron Fe

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Wood.

Year

yin Metal

Rabbit

Wood

roots & early life

Month

yin Earth

Pig

Water

work & drive

Day

day master

yang Wood

Dragon

Earth

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Frederick Banting, 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

Frederick’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q180350, 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 Arthur Goss, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Frederick Banting at Wikipedia.

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.

These are traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions. AsterNym is not affiliated with or endorsed by Frederick Banting.

Quick answers about Frederick Banting’s chart

What zodiac sign was Frederick Banting?
Frederick Banting was a Scorpio: born November 14, 1891, which puts the Sun in Scorpio for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Metal Rabbit.
What was Frederick Banting's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rabbit, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 14, 1891 birth.
What time was Frederick Banting 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 Frederick Banting's Life Path number?
Life Path 8, calculated in numerology from the November 14, 1891 birth date.
What was Frederick Banting's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Leo at 18°. Position from JPL Horizons for the November 14, 1891 birth date.
Where was Frederick Banting's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Libra at 3°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Frederick Banting's dominant planet?
Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Uranus; 4 major aspects). Mercury is second and Jupiter third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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