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George Paget Thomson

George Paget Thomson (born May 3, 1892, Cambridge, United Kingdom; died 1975), was an English physicist. Thomson served as military officer. Thomson's honours include Nobel Prize in Physics, Knight Bachelor and Royal Medal.

George Paget Thomson’s zodiac sign was Taurus, Chinese zodiac was Water Dragon, with Life Path 1 in numerology.

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George Paget Thomson’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 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.

Wood Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental plane.

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

#126

US rank in 2025

~1,497,260

Americans share it since 1880

1921

its peak year

George ranked 4th among boys and 423rd among girls in 1892, the year of this birth, with 4,760 American boys and 40 girls on the register.

US Social Security Administration public records

What George’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

3

Expression · expression and voice

7

Soul Urge · understanding

5

Personality · restless, adaptable

The name opens on G (7) and closes on E (5). Two values tie for most repeated, 5 and 7: movement against analysis.

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

George’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

1 · 6 · 7

Lucky colours

Blue & Black

Lucky day

Friday

Direction

↑ North

Season

winter

Stones

Emerald, Diamond, Aquamarine

Flower constellation

🌿 Lily of the Valley · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🪷 Lotus

Ivory · Blush · Soft pink

The record

What sets George apart

Golda Meir (1898) and James Brown (1933) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

George, according to the stars

Core essence

George is the steady one, the person whose yes means yes and whose Sunday looks the same as it did last year because it was a good Sunday. The core of George is a deep loyalty to what is real: good food, a good bed, people who show up. They move slowly on purpose. Once they have decided something, it is decided, and that is a comfort to everyone around them.

The vibe

Underneath, George needs to be adored a little, and there is nothing wrong with that. The Moon in Leo feels things dramatically and generously and wants them noticed. What George needs to feel safe is to be chosen out loud: the compliment said in front of people, the text that says you were thinking of them. They repay it tenfold.

How George wants to be loved

George wants to be loved in conversation. Venus in Gemini falls for a mind first: the banter, the shared joke, the person who keeps them guessing a little. Attention is the love language and boredom is the enemy. Keep talking to George like it is the first week, and it can feel like it for years.

How George creates

How George makes things happen: they find the gap and grow through it. A Yin Wood day master is the vine, flexible, quietly relentless, better at working around a wall than at knocking it down. George creates by adapting, by connecting people, by making the awkward thing fit. Underestimate them and you will look up one day to find them everywhere.

Instinct

Instinct: George is larger than life, a Dragon year, and their gut reaction is to go big. Confident, lucky, a natural at the centre of things, and warm-hearted underneath the spectacle. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 1 is the pioneer. George is here to go first, to start the thing, to trust their own read when nobody else has a map. Independence is the gift and the lesson: the best version of George leads without needing to do it alone.

Triggers

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

Where George sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
George

You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.

DeliberateSpontaneous
George

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

PrivateExpressive
George

You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
George

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

PracticalVisionary
George

You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
George

You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.

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✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to George Paget Thomson

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

George’s birth-night reference starPhecdablue-white · Ursa MajorPhecda, in Ursa Major. A blue-white star, 87.9° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Phecda →The warmest lightCapellagolden yellow · AurigaCapella, in Auriga. A golden yellow star, 29.5° 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 Cambridge that night

Computed for 52.21°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Cambridge was Phecda, in Ursa Major, 87.9° up.

Of the 93 catalog stars above the horizon, Arcturus was the brightest.

Cambridge sits at 52.2°N, high enough that Vega, Capella and Deneb never set there — they circle the pole all night, every night of the year.

The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −37.8° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.

Sun 11° below the horizon, Moon up and 51% lit at first quarter.

How unusual George's chart is

Chart pattern score

10 / 100 · Reassuringly normal

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

Taurus Sun

Built for the long haul.

George Paget Thomson's Sun was in Taurus for the whole of May 3, 1892, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Taurus means →

Water Dragon

Ambition with charisma attached.

George Paget Thomson was born on May 3, 1892, which falls in a Water Dragon year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Dragon means →

Life Path 1

Front of the line, alone.

George Paget Thomson's birth date, May 3, 1892, reduces to Life Path 1 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 1 means →

What stands out in George’s chart

George’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 3° to 16° Leo depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Neptune fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 0° orbMoon flows with Jupiter · Trine, 1.3° orbMoon opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 2.2° orbMoon opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 2.2° orbJupiter opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 3.4° orbSun grinds against Moon · Square, 3.5° orbJupiter opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 3.5° orbMercury grinds against Mars · Square, 4.3° orbSun in Taurus · 13°29′☉13°Moon in Leo · 9°58′☽9°Mercury in Aries · 24°03′☿24°Venus in Gemini · 28°55′♀28°Mars in Capricorn · 28°19′♂28°Jupiter in Aries · 11°14′♃11°Saturn in Virgo · 23°44′ · retrograde♄℞23°Uranus in Scorpio · 3°39′ · retrograde♅℞3°Neptune in Gemini · 7°48′♆7°Pluto in Gemini · 7°45′♇7°

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

  • stableNeptuneconjunctionPluto0.0° orb

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

  • stableJupitersextileNeptune3.3° to 3.5° orb

    George’s growth opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableJupitersextilePluto3.4° to 3.6° orb

    George’s growth opens doors for their depths.

  • stableMercurysquareMars4.0° to 4.5° orb

  • stableVenustrineUranus4.2° to 5.2° orb

  • stableMarstrineSaturn4.3° to 4.8° orb

  • stableVenussquareSaturn4.7° to 5.7° orb

  • stableMarssquareUranus5.1° to 5.6° orb

  • possibleMoontrineJupiterorb from 0.0° to 7.6° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileNeptuneorb from 0.0° to 8.5° depending on birth time

  • possibleSunsquareMoonorb from 0.1° to 9.5° depending on birth time

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

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

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

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironLeo 12°20′ (moves 0.04° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresAries 22°03′ (moves 0.39° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosCancer 1°42′ (moves 0.93° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaGemini 18°33′ (moves 0.30° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLibra 22°37′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Chiron trine Jupiter 1.1°
  • Chiron square Sun 1.2°
  • Black Moon Lilith opposition Mercury 1.4°
  • Eros trine Uranus 1.9°
  • Ceres conjunction Mercury 2.0°
  • Eros conjunction Venus 2.8°

George’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♀ Venus6 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ☿ Mercury5 pts

    disposes Venus, Saturn, Neptune, Pluto; 1 major aspect

  3. 3. ♂ Mars5 pts

    disposes Mercury, Jupiter; 3 major aspects

Configurations in George’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.

  • Mercury quincunx Saturn 0.3°
  • Sun semi-square Venus 0.4°
  • Venus quincunx Mars 0.6°
  • Mars quintile Jupiter 0.9°
  • Mercury semi-square Neptune 1.3°
  • Mercury semi-square Pluto 1.3°

George’s family here

One relative of George Paget Thomson also has a chart on AsterNym.

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George’s cards

Computed from May 3, 1892. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

Wheel of Fortune

AsterNym identity card

The Evergreen Scholar

Western zodiac

Taurus

Chinese zodiac

Dragon 辰

Life Path

1 · Pioneer

♀ Ruled by Venus

Copper Cu

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Wood.

Year

壬

yang Water

辰

Dragon

Earth

roots & early life

Month

甲

yang Wood

辰

Dragon

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

乙

yin Wood

未

Goat

Earth

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

George’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q133846 (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 George Paget Thomson at Wikipedia and MusicBrainz.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by George Paget Thomson.

Quick answers about George Paget Thomson’s chart

What zodiac sign was George Paget Thomson?
George Paget Thomson was a Taurus: born May 3, 1892, which puts the Sun in Taurus for the whole of that day.
What was George Paget Thomson's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dragon, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the May 3, 1892 birth.
What was George Paget Thomson's Life Path number?
Life Path 1, calculated in numerology.
What was George Paget Thomson's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Leo at 12°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was George Paget Thomson's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Libra at 22°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was George Paget Thomson's dominant planet?
Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (6 points: rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun; 2 major aspects). Mercury is second and Mars third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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