Hardy Krüger
Hardy Krüger (born April 12, 1928, Wedding, Germany; died 2022), was a German actor. Krüger's honours include Knight of the Legion of Honour, Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany and Bambi Award.
Hardy Krüger’s zodiac sign was Aries, Chinese zodiac was Earth Dragon, with Life Path 9 in numerology.
Aries, Chinese zodiac was 
Earth Dragon, with 
Life Path 9 in numerology.Your match with Hardy
Hardy Krüger’s AsterNym identity
The Tidal Visionary
Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 9 represents compassion: generosity, completion and the ability to consider more than one person’s experience.
Water Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 9, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Hardy in the U.S.?
#2496
US rank in 2025
~5,831
Americans share it since 1880
1921
its peak year
In 1928, 72 American boys were registered Hardy — 764th on the SSA's list that year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Hardy’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
1
Expression · starting things
9
Soul Urge · meaning
1
Personality · self-directed
The name opens on H (8) and closes on Y (7). The value it repeats most is 9, which numerology reads as empathy.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Hardy’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
9 · 1 · 6 · 7
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Tuesday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Diamond, Red Coral, Citrine
Flower constellation
🌼 Daisy · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌼 Chrysanthemum
White · Crimson · Gold
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 1928, 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 Hardy apart
The Knight of the Legion of Honour came in 2001, when Hardy Krüger was 73.
Hardy Krüger was 16 when the work began in 1944.
Hardy Krüger was raised 2 children.
On Wikipedia the categories read People condemned by Nazi courts, German prisoners sentenced to death and Waffen-SS personnel.
Lisa Gerrard (1961) and Claire Danes (1979) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Awards
- Knight of the Legion of Honour (2001) and Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (2009)
- Working from
- 1944
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Languages
- English and German
- Wikipedia editions
- 38
What the chart says
Hardy, according to the stars
Core essence
Hardy leads with the body. First in, first to speak, first to say the thing everyone was thinking, and honestly a little surprised when the room needed a second to catch up. The core of Hardy is courage that does not look like courage from the inside, it just looks like Tuesday. They would rather be wrong fast than right slowly, and it is why people follow them.
The vibe
Underneath, Hardy is steadier than they let on and more tender than they let on, both at once. The Moon in Capricorn feels deeply and privately, and would rather fix the problem than talk about the feeling. What Hardy needs to feel safe is reliability and respect. They soften completely for the people who earn it.
How Hardy wants to be loved
Hardy wants to be loved boldly. Venus in Aries falls fast, says so, and wants you to chase back. Grand gestures land, so does a fight followed by a proper make-up. What bores them is hesitation. Be direct, be a little brave about them, and keep the spark lit on purpose.
How Hardy creates
How Hardy makes things happen: they keep moving. A Yang Water day master is the river, curious, restless, going somewhere even when nobody knows where. Hardy creates by exploring, by talking to everyone, by carrying ideas from one place to another. Hard to pin down, impossible to dam, and the best person to have on a long trip.
Instinct
Instinct: Hardy 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 Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 9 is the humanitarian. Hardy is here for the bigger picture, to give, to finish what others started and hand it on. Wise beyond their years, compassionate, a little world-weary, and learning to receive as freely as they give.
Triggers
Triggers: cruelty, and being cornered. Mars in Pisces does not fight straight; Hardy slips away, absorbs it, or turns it into something creative instead. Anger becomes art or empathy. The lesson is learning that they are allowed to take up space and say the hard thing.
Computed from Hardy's birth date. Working below.
Where Hardy sits
Six lines
Hardy’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.
You may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.
Tap each line where you sit.
All twelve of yours, from your birth date →✦ A real star from their birth night
Dedicate a star to Hardy Krüger
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Wedding on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.
A 9 p.m. reference sky, not the birth minute. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.
The sky over Wedding that night
Computed for 52.55°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Merak stood nearest the zenith over Wedding at 9 p.m. that evening, 82.7° above the horizon in Ursa Major.
Of the 105 catalog stars above the horizon, Sirius was the brightest.
At 52.5°N there are stars that never set at all. Vega, Capella and Deneb stay up year round.
Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Wedding at all: they sit past the −37.5° declination limit this latitude imposes.
The Moon was at last quarter, 55% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun 16° down.
The name and the places
- Born in
- Wedding, Germany
The death is recorded at Palm Springs, Riverside County in 2022.
No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Hardy Krüger: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.
How unusual Hardy's chart is
Chart pattern score
69 / 100 · Unusual
5-planet stellium in Aries · T-square onto Jupiter · Only two elements
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.
Score your own chart →Aries Sun
Aries SunFirst through every door.
Hardy Krüger's Sun was in Aries for the whole of April 12, 1928, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Aries means →Earth Dragon
Earth DragonConfident before the proof.
Hardy Krüger was born on April 12, 1928, which falls in a Earth Dragon year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Dragon means →Life Path 9
Life Path 9Wide view, open hands.
Hardy Krüger's birth date, April 12, 1928, reduces to Life Path 9 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 9 means →What stands out in Hardy’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Hardy Krüger's date-only chart is Jupiter trine Saturn, with an orb of about 1°.
- Five planets, Sun, Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Uranus, sit together in Aries, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Seven of the ten planets fall in Cardinal signs, making Cardinal the strongest modality in this chart.
- Hardy Krüger combines a Water Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Tidal Visionary.
Hardy’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 6° to 18° Capricorn depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
Tap one to light it on the wheel.
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
stableMercuryconjunctionVenus0.9° to 1.4° orb
Hardy’s mind and affections act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableJupitertrineSaturn0.9° to 1.1° orb
Hardy’s growth flows straight into their discipline. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableMercuryconjunctionUranus1.4° to 3.0° orb
Hardy’s mind and need for freedom act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableSuntrineSaturn2.8° to 3.8° orb
stableVenusconjunctionUranus2.8° to 3.9° orb
stableJupitersquarePluto2.8° to 3.1° orb
stableSuntrineNeptune3.8° to 4.8° orb
stableSunconjunctionJupiter4.0° to 4.7° orb
stableMarsoppositionNeptune6.8° to 7.6° orb
possibleMoonsquareJupiterorb from 0.0° to 11.8° depending on birth time
possibleMoonoppositionPlutoorb from 0.0° to 8.9° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareUranusorb from 1.7° to 13.9° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire7 of 10
- Earth1 of 10
- Air0 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal7 of 10
- Fixed1 of 10
- Mutable2 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart, with no planets in Air signs.
Hardy’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironTaurus 4°50′ (moves 0.06° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresAquarius 29°42′ (moves 0.33° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosAquarius 16°47′ (moves 0.49° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaCapricorn 23°13′ (moves 0.22° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithScorpio 15°01′ (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 0.0°
- Hygiea square Sun 0.9°
- Chiron sextile Mars 1.1°
- Eros sextile Jupiter 1.2°
- Eros sextile Saturn 2.2°
Hardy’s dominant planets
1. ♂ Mars9 pts
rules the Sun sign, Aries; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Uranus; 1 major aspect
2. ☉ Sun4 pts
disposes Neptune; 3 major aspects
3. ♃ Jupiter4 pts
disposes Saturn; 3 major aspects
Configurations in Hardy’s chart
Stellium in Aries · Sun, Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, UranusThree or more planets in one sign (four, or three with a luminary, by AsterNym's count): a concentration astrologers read as that sign's themes dominating the chart.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Mercury biquintile Neptune 0.3°
- Mars semi-sextile Uranus 0.7°
- Mars semi-square Jupiter 0.8°
- Mercury semi-sextile Mars 1.5°
- Venus biquintile Neptune 1.5°
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Fellow Aries suns
- Dan SimmonsAmerican novelist
- David LangfordBritish writer
- Janet KaganAmerican science fiction author
Born in Dragon years
- Seann William ScottAmerican actor (born 1976)
- David SpadeAmerican stand-up comedian and actor (born 1964)
- Wanda SykesAmerican comedian, writer, actress and voice artist
Also born on April 12
- Lisa Gerrard1961
- Claire Danes1979
- Shannen Doherty1971
- Brendon Urie1987
- Julia Koch1962
- Vegetta7771989
Fellow Yang Water day masters
- Ashley TisdaleAmerican actress and singer
- Paavo NurmiFinnish middle and long distance runner
- The Notorious B.I.G.American rapper
Other Aries Dragon charts
- Reese WitherspoonAmerican actress
- Nigel FarageBritish politician
- Brenda SongAmerican actress and model
- Halle BaileyAmerican singer and actress
Other Tidal Visionarys
- Rachel GriffithsAustralian actress
- Penelope LivelyBritish novelist (born 1933)
- Carlos Saavedra LamasArgentine politician
- Henry Hallett DaleEnglish pharmacologist, Nobel laureate
Famous people with Life Path 9
- Dustin HoffmanAmerican actor (born 1937)
- Sunny HostinAmerican lawyer, journalist, and television host
- Jennifer GreyAmerican actress
From the journal: Inner, outer and secret animals: the Four Pillars connection · The twelve Day Officers, and how Chinese date selection works
Hardy’s cards
Computed from April 12, 1928. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The MoonAsterNym identity card
The Tidal VisionaryWestern zodiac
AriesChinese zodiac
Dragon 辰Life Path
9 · Healer♂ Ruled by Mars
Iron Fe
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Water.
Year
戊
yang Earth
辰
Dragon
Earth
roots & early life
Month
丙
yang Fire
辰
Dragon
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
壬
yang Water
午
Horse
Fire
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Hardy’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q77342 (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 Unknown, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Hardy Krüger at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Hardy Krüger.
Quick answers about Hardy Krüger’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Hardy Krüger?
- Hardy Krüger was an Aries: born April 12, 1928, which puts the Sun in Aries for the whole of that day.
- What was Hardy Krüger's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Dragon, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the April 12, 1928 birth.
- What was Hardy Krüger's Life Path number?
- Life Path 9, calculated in numerology.
- What was Hardy Krüger's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Taurus at 4°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Hardy Krüger's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Scorpio at 15°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Hardy Krüger's dominant planet?
- Mars, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Aries; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Uranus; 1 major aspect). Sun is second and Jupiter third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
