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Friedrich Bergius

Friedrich Bergius (born October 11, 1884, Złotniki, Poland; died 1949), was a German chemist. Bergius's honours include Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Liebig Medal and Wilhelm Exner Medal.

Friedrich Bergius’s zodiac sign was Libra, Chinese zodiac was Wood Monkey, with Life Path 6 in numerology.

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Friedrich Bergius’s AsterNym identity

The Evergreen Diplomat

Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 6 represents care: home, responsibility, beauty and the instinct to support the people nearby.

Wood Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 6, on the emotional plane.

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

#3788

US rank in 2025

~652

Americans share it since 1914

2025

its peak year

US records hold Friedrich from 1914 onward, though not for 1884 — fewer than five that year, which the SSA does not publish. 2025 was its busiest.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Friedrich’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

8

Expression · direction and scale

4

Soul Urge · solid ground

4

Personality · steady, dependable

The name opens on F (6) and closes on H (8). The value it repeats most is 9, which numerology reads as empathy.

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

Friedrich’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

6 · 4 · 9

Lucky colours

Green & Teal

Lucky day

Friday

Direction

→ East

Season

spring

Stones

Opal, Diamond, Green Aventurine

Flower constellation

🧡 Marigold · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌿 Fern

Amber · Blush · Forest

The record

What sets Friedrich apart

Friedrich Bergius took the Honorary doctor of the Heidelberg University in 1927, at 43.

The classrooms behind this chart: University of Wrocław and Leipzig University.

The grave is at German Cemetery.

The encyclopaedia's own shelving for Friedrich Bergius: University of Breslau alumni, Nazis who fled to Argentina and Scientists from Wrocław.

Amitabh Bachchan (1942) and Michelle Trachtenberg (1985) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Educated at
University of Wrocław and Leipzig University
Awards
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1931), Liebig Medal (1928) and Wilhelm Exner Medal (1937)
Nominated for
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Buried at
German Cemetery
Citizenship
Germany
Languages
German
Wikipedia editions
65

What the chart says

Friedrich, according to the stars

Core essence

Friedrich makes the room fairer just by being in it. The core of Friedrich is a feel for balance, in people, in colour, in who has not been asked their opinion yet. They are charming because they are genuinely interested, and they can see every side of a thing, which is a gift and, on a bad day, a very slow way to choose dinner.

The vibe

Underneath, Friedrich is all feeling, tide in and tide out. The Moon in Cancer means moods are weather, real and passing, and memory is long: they keep every kindness and, quietly, every slight. What Friedrich needs to feel safe is a soft place to land that is not going anywhere. Give them that and they give you everything.

How Friedrich wants to be loved

Friedrich 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 Friedrich and they will quietly make your whole life run better.

How Friedrich creates

How Friedrich 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. Friedrich 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: Friedrich is witty and inventive, a Monkey year, and their gut reaction is to play with the problem. Clever, funny, curious, a little mischievous, and quick to land on their feet. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 6 is the nurturer. Friedrich is here to care, to make a home wherever they are, to be the person others come to. Responsible, warm, a little too willing to carry everyone, and learning to let themselves be looked after.

Triggers

Triggers: betrayal, and being handled. Mars in Scorpio means Friedrich 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 Friedrich's birth date. Working below.

Where Friedrich sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Friedrich

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Friedrich

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

PrivateExpressive
Friedrich

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Friedrich

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

PracticalVisionary
Friedrich

You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Friedrich

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

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The sky over Złotniki that night

Computed for 51.14°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Złotniki was Alderamin, in Cepheus, 77.1° up.

Vega was the brightest thing up that night, one of 92 catalog stars above the horizon.

From 51.1°N, Capella and Deneb never go below the horizon: they are circumpolar at this latitude.

The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −38.9° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.

The Moon, 48% lit at last quarter, had already set; the Sun sat 32° below the horizon.

The name and the places

Born in
Złotniki, Poland

The death is recorded at Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1949.

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

How unusual Friedrich's chart is

Chart pattern score

27 / 100 · Reassuringly normal

A bowl chart · 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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Friedrich Bergius at a glance

Libra Sun

Every side of every argument.

Friedrich Bergius's Sun was in Libra for the whole of October 11, 1884, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Libra means →

Wood Monkey

Wit is the tool.

Friedrich Bergius was born on October 11, 1884, which falls in a Wood Monkey year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Monkey means →

Life Path 6

Home is the project.

Friedrich Bergius's birth date, October 11, 1884, reduces to Life Path 6 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 6 means →

What stands out in Friedrich’s chart

Friedrich’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 9° to 23° Cancer depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mercury flows with Pluto · Trine, 0.6° orbVenus grinds against Pluto · Square, 1.7° orbSun grinds against Moon · Square, 2° orbUranus flows with Pluto · Trine, 2.1° orbMercury fuses with Uranus · Conjunction, 2.7° orbJupiter grinds against Pluto · Square, 3° orbMoon flows with Mars · Trine, 3.1° orbMars faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 3.1° orbSun in Libra · 18°32′☉18°Moon in Cancer · 16°34′☽16°Mercury in Libra · 2°30′☿2°Venus in Virgo · 3°35′♀3°Mars in Scorpio · 19°40′♂19°Jupiter in Leo · 28°51′♃28°Saturn in Gemini · 24°13′ · retrograde♄℞24°Uranus in Virgo · 29°49′♅29°Neptune in Taurus · 22°48′ · retrograde♆℞22°Pluto in Gemini · 1°54′ · retrograde♇℞1°

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

  • stableMercurytrinePluto0.0° to 1.4° orb

    Friedrich’s mind flows straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • stableVenussquarePluto1.1° to 2.2° orb

    Friedrich’s affections grind against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableMercuryconjunctionUranus2.0° to 3.4° orb

    Friedrich’s mind and need for freedom act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableUranustrinePluto2.0° to 2.1° orb

  • stableMarsoppositionNeptune2.8° to 3.5° orb

  • stableJupitersquarePluto3.0° to 3.1° orb

  • stableVenusconjunctionJupiter4.3° to 5.2° orb

  • stableJupitersextileSaturn4.5° to 4.7° orb

  • stableSuntrineSaturn5.2° to 6.2° orb

  • stableSaturnsquareUranus5.6° orb

  • stableJupitersquareNeptune5.9° to 6.1° orb

  • possibleMoonsextileNeptuneorb from 0.0° to 13.5° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air4 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal3 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable4 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Gemini 9°23′ (moves 0.03° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresVirgo 12°55′ (moves 0.44° over the day)

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

  • ♡ Eros ℞Aquarius 29°49′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Aquarius 24°51′ (moves 0.01° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithSagittarius 15°02′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Hygiea trine Saturn 0.6°
  • Eros opposition Jupiter 1.0°
  • Hygiea square Neptune 2.0°
  • Eros square Pluto 2.1°

Friedrich’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♀ Venus8 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mercury, Neptune; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ☿ Mercury6 pts

    disposes Venus, Saturn, Uranus, Pluto; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. ♇ Pluto5 pts

    disposes Mars; 4 major aspects

Configurations in Friedrich’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 semi-square Venus 0.1°
  • Jupiter semi-sextile Uranus 1.0°
  • Sun semi-sextile Mars 1.1°
  • Mercury semi-sextile Venus 1.1°
  • Saturn semi-sextile Neptune 1.4°
  • Mars biquintile Saturn 1.5°
  • Sun sesquiquadrate Pluto 1.6°

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Friedrich’s cards

Computed from October 11, 1884. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Devil

AsterNym identity card

The Evergreen Diplomat

Western zodiac

Libra

Chinese zodiac

Monkey 申

Life Path

6 · Guardian

♀ Ruled by Venus

Copper Cu

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Wood.

Year

甲

yang Wood

申

Monkey

Metal

roots & early life

Month

甲

yang Wood

戌

Dog

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

甲

yang Wood

午

Horse

Fire

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Friedrich’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q76614 (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 Nobel Foundation, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Friedrich Bergius at Wikipedia.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Friedrich Bergius.

Quick answers about Friedrich Bergius’s chart

What zodiac sign was Friedrich Bergius?
Friedrich Bergius was a Libra: born October 11, 1884, which puts the Sun in Libra for the whole of that day.
What was Friedrich Bergius's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Monkey, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the October 11, 1884 birth.
What was Friedrich Bergius's Life Path number?
Life Path 6, calculated in numerology.
What was Friedrich Bergius's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Gemini at 9°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was Friedrich Bergius's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius at 15°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Friedrich Bergius's dominant planet?
Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mercury, Neptune; 2 major aspects). Mercury is second and Pluto third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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