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Hans Georg Dehmelt

Hans Georg Dehmelt (born September 9, 1922, Görlitz, Germany; died 2017), was a German physicist. Dehmelt served as professor. Dehmelt's honours include Nobel Prize in Physics, Humboldt Prize and National Medal of Science.

Hans Georg Dehmelt’s zodiac sign was Virgo, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Water Dog, with Life Path 5 in numerology.

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Hans Georg Dehmelt’s AsterNym identity

The Gilded Explorer

Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 5 represents freedom: change, movement, variety and resistance to restrictive routines.

Metal Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 5, on the physical plane.

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

#1325

US rank in 2025

~15,682

Americans share it since 1880

1970

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Hans’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

Lucky numbers

5 · 3 · 4 · 9

Lucky colours

Blue & Black

Lucky day

Wednesday

Direction

North

Season

winter

Stones

Sapphire, Emerald, Aquamarine

Flower constellation

⭐ Aster · 💜 Lavender · 🪷 Lotus

Lavender · Lilac · Soft pink

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What the chart says

Hans, according to the stars

Core essence

Hans notices. That is the whole thing: the detail everyone else walked past, the small fix that makes the day work, the way you looked slightly off when you said you were fine. The core of Hans is devotion expressed as usefulness. They love by improving things, and they are far kinder to other people than to themselves.

The vibe

Underneath, Hans runs hot. The Moon in Aries means feelings arrive fast and loud and burn out just as fast, so the flare you saw an hour ago is already forgiven. What Hans needs to feel safe is honesty in real time and room to react. Say it straight, and they will always meet you there.

How Hans wants to be loved

Hans wants to be loved completely or not at all. Venus in Scorpio is intense, private and all in, and wants the same depth back: no games, no half measures. Trust is the whole thing. Be honest with Hans even when it costs you, and they will be the most devoted person you have ever met.

How Hans creates

How Hans makes things happen: they cut to it. A Yang Metal day master is the sword, decisive, principled, allergic to nonsense. Hans creates by clarifying, by deciding, by being the one who says what the thing actually is. Sharp with themselves first. The work is remembering that not every problem needs a blade.

Instinct

Instinct: Hans 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 Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Hans 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 fenced in, and being lied to. Mars in Sagittarius fights loud, laughs it off, and is genuinely fine ten minutes later. Hans has boundless energy for anything with a horizon in it and none for the small print. Aim them at something far away and step back.

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

Where Hans sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Hans

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Hans

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

PrivateExpressive
Hans

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Hans

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

PracticalVisionary
Hans

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

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Hans

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

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Hans Georg Dehmelt at a glance

Virgo Sun

Helps by correcting.

Hans Georg Dehmelt's Sun was in Virgo for the whole of September 9, 1922, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Virgo readings associate the sign with precision, service and improvement: noticing what is off and quietly putting it right. Astrologers describe it as the mutable earth sign, ruled by Mercury, and read it for craft and analysis. The corresponding tension is perfectionism, described in the tradition as a standard applied hardest to the self.

Water Dog

Fair, direct, dependable.

Hans Georg Dehmelt was born on September 9, 1922, which falls in a Water Dog year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Dog readings emphasise loyalty, honesty and a strong sense of what is fair. The Chinese almanacs describe the Dog as the guardian of the cycle, protective of its own and quick to notice a wrong. The corresponding caution in the tradition is anxiety: a watchfulness that does not know when to stand down.

Life Path 5

Freedom over comfort, always.

Hans Georg Dehmelt's birth date, September 9, 1922, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 5 readings associate the number with freedom, change and variety: movement, new experience and resistance to restrictive routine. Numerologists describe it as the path of the traveller, adaptable and restless. The corresponding tension is instability, with the caution that constant motion can become a way of avoiding commitment to any one direction.

What stands out in Hans’s chart

Hans’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Hans Georg Dehmelt, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 14° to 25° Aries depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Moon faces off with Jupiter · Opposition, 0.1° orbUranus flows with Pluto · Trine, 0.4° orbMercury grinds against Pluto · Square, 0.8° orbMercury fuses with Saturn · Conjunction, 2.6° orbMoon flows with Neptune · Trine, 3.1° orbJupiter opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 3.2° orbSaturn grinds against Pluto · Square, 3.4° orbVenus opens doors for Mars · Sextile, 4.4° orbSun in Virgo · 15°58′15°Moon in Aries · 19°55′19°Mercury in Libra · 10°14′10°Venus in Scorpio · 2°11′Mars in Sagittarius · 27°48′27°Jupiter in Libra · 20°00′20°Saturn in Libra · 7°37′Uranus in Pisces · 11°26′ · retrograde11°Neptune in Leo · 16°50′16°Pluto in Cancer · 11°01′11°

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.

  • stableMoonoppositionJupiter0.1° to 5.9° orb

    Hans’s feelings pull against their growth from across the wheel.

  • stableMercurysquarePluto0.1° to 1.4° orb

    Hans’s mind grinds against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableUranustrinePluto0.4° to 0.5° orb

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

  • stableMercuryconjunctionSaturn2.0° to 3.2° orb

    Hans’s mind and discipline act as one.

  • stableJupitersextileNeptune3.1° to 3.3° orb

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

  • stableSaturnsquarePluto3.3° to 3.4° orb

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

  • stableSunoppositionUranus4.0° to 5.0° orb

    Hans’s core identity pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel.

  • stableVenussextileMars4.1° to 4.6° orb

    Hans’s affections open doors for their drive.

  • possibleMoontrineNeptuneorb from 0.1° to 9.0° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrineMarsorb from 2.2° to 13.5° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsquarePlutoorb from 3.0° to 14.8° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonoppositionMercuryorb from 4.4° to 14.9° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth1 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water3 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal5 of 10
  • Fixed2 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

Hans’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.

  • ChironAries 16°29′ (moves 0.04° over the day)

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

    Chiron in Aries is read as a sore spot around asserting oneself: Hans may have learnt early that going first costs something, and built a way of leading that does not need permission.

  • CeresScorpio 15°18′ (moves 0.35° over the day)

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

    Ceres in Scorpio is read as nurture that goes all in: loyalty, intensity, a care that does not do halfway. Hans is read as fierce about the people counted as theirs.

  • ErosScorpio 0°37′ (moves 0.71° over the day)

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

    Eros in Scorpio sits in the sign the tradition links to it most closely: desire as depth and total exposure. Hans is read as uninterested in anything half-felt.

  • HygieaSagittarius 10°16′ (moves 0.25° over the day)

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

    Hygiea in Sagittarius is read as health through movement, space and a reason. Hans is read as someone who is well when going somewhere.

  • Black Moon LilithPisces 27°32′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Pisces is read as a refusal to be reasonable about longing. Hans is read as someone whose imagination goes where it is not invited.

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 sextile Mercury 0.0°
  • Chiron trine Neptune 0.3°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Mars 0.3°
  • Ceres sextile Sun 0.7°
  • Hygiea square Uranus 1.2°
  • Ceres square Neptune 1.5°
  • Eros conjunction Venus 1.6°
  • Hygiea sextile Saturn 2.6°
  • Eros sextile Mars 2.8°

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°).

Hans’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. Mercury6 pts

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

  2. 2. Venus4 pts

    disposes Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn; 1 major aspect

  3. 3. Pluto4 pts

    disposes Venus; 3 major aspects

A Mercury-led chart is read as the mind in charge: Hans is read as thinking, talking and connecting their way through life.

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 Hans’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.

No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite closes among the planets that can be placed. That is the common case, not a gap.

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.

  • Sun semi-sextile Neptune 0.9°
  • Sun semi-square Venus 1.2°
  • Mercury quincunx Uranus 1.2°

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

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Hans’s cards

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Temperance

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The Gilded Explorer

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Western zodiac

Virgo

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Chinese zodiac

Dog 戌

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☿ Ruled by Mercury

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Metal.

Year

yang Water

Dog

Earth

roots & early life

Month

yin Earth

Rooster

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

yang Metal

Dragon

Earth

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Hans Georg Dehmelt, 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

Hans’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q70532, 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 Photograph by Davis Freeman, University of Washington, courtesy AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives, W. F. Meggers Gallery of Nobel Laureates Collection, Dehmelt Collection, Attribution, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Hans Georg Dehmelt 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.

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Quick answers about Hans Georg Dehmelt’s chart

What zodiac sign was Hans Georg Dehmelt?
Hans Georg Dehmelt was a Virgo: born September 9, 1922, which puts the Sun in Virgo for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Water Dog.
What was Hans Georg Dehmelt's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dog, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the September 9, 1922 birth.
What time was Hans Georg Dehmelt 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 Hans Georg Dehmelt's Life Path number?
Life Path 5, calculated in numerology from the September 9, 1922 birth date.
What was Hans Georg Dehmelt's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aries at 16°. Position from JPL Horizons for the September 9, 1922 birth date.
Where was Hans Georg Dehmelt's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 27°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Hans Georg Dehmelt's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (6 points: rules the Sun sign, Virgo; disposes Sun; 2 major aspects). Venus is second and Pluto third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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