AsterNymAsterNym
Portrait of Jean-Marie Lehn

Jean-Marie Lehn

Jean-Marie Lehn (born September 30, 1939, Rosheim, France), aged 87, is a French chemist. Lehn's honours include Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Knight of the Legion of Honour and Davy Medal.

Jean-Marie Lehn’s zodiac sign is Libra, Chinese zodiac is Earth Rabbit, with Life Path 7 in numerology.

Your match with Jean-Marie

Free, no account, stays on this device. Add a birth time later.

Jean-Marie Lehn’s AsterNym identity

The Gilded Visionary

Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.

Metal Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive plane.

What Jean-Marie’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

7

Expression · depth and research

8

Soul Urge · achievement

8

Personality · capable, in charge

The name opens on J (1) and closes on N (5). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.

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

Jean-Marie’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

7 · 3 · 4 · 6

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Friday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Sapphire, Diamond, Citrine

Flower constellation

⭐ Aster · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌻 Zinnia

Lavender · Blush · Terracotta

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 6, trigram Qian 乾, West group. Best direction West, worst Southeast.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1939, 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 Jean-Marie apart

The CNRS silver medal came in 1972, when Jean-Marie Lehn was 33.

Study took Jean-Marie Lehn to University of Strasbourg and Harvard University.

On Wikipedia the categories read Chevaliers of the Ordre des Palmes Académiques, French atheists and Members of the Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities.

Monica Bellucci (1964) and Max Verstappen (1997) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Educated at
University of Strasbourg and Harvard University
Awards
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1987), Davy Medal (1997) and Humboldt Prize (1983)
Citizenship
France
Languages
French
Wikipedia editions
59

What the chart says

Jean-Marie, according to the stars

Core essence

Jean-Marie makes the room fairer just by being in it. The core of Jean-Marie 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.

How Jean-Marie wants to be loved

Jean-Marie wants to be loved beautifully. Venus is at home in Libra: romance, manners, the date that was actually planned, a partner who is fair and easy to be around. Jean-Marie gives a lot of grace and needs it back. Treat them like a partner in everything, including the small choices, and they bloom.

How Jean-Marie creates

How Jean-Marie makes things happen: they cut to it. A Yang Metal day master is the sword, decisive, principled, allergic to nonsense. Jean-Marie 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: Jean-Marie 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 Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. Jean-Marie is here to understand, to go deep rather than wide, to keep a private inner world that most people never see. Thoughtful, intuitive, happiest with time alone, and learning to let the right people in.

Triggers

Triggers: being told "because that's how it's done." Mars in Aquarius fights for the idea, the group, the principle, rarely for themselves. Jean-Marie goes cool and distant rather than hot, and then does the surprising thing. Point them at a cause and they will rewrite the rules around it.

Computed from Jean-Marie's birth date. Working below.

Where Jean-Marie sits

Six lines

Jean-Marie’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Jean-Marie

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Jean-Marie

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

PrivateExpressive
Jean-Marie

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Jean-Marie

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

PracticalVisionary
Jean-Marie

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

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Jean-Marie

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

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Jean-Marie Lehn

Three stars chosen from the real sky above Rosheim 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 Rosheim that night

Computed for 48.50°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Overhead at Rosheim at 9 p.m. that evening: Deneb of Cygnus, within 5.5° of the exact zenith.

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

Rosheim sits at 48.5°N, high enough that 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 −41.5° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.

The Moon, 95% lit at waning gibbous, was still up; the Sun sat 27° below the horizon.

How unusual Jean-Marie's chart is

Chart pattern score

55 / 100 · Unusual

3-planet stellium in Libra · T-square onto Saturn · No Water planets

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 →

Jean-Marie Lehn at a glance

Libra Sun

Every side of every argument.

Jean-Marie Lehn's Sun was in Libra for the whole of September 30, 1939, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Libra means →

Earth Rabbit

Keeps the peace, keeps the plan.

Jean-Marie Lehn was born on September 30, 1939, which falls in a Earth Rabbit year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Rabbit means →

Life Path 7

Solitary, curious, deep.

Jean-Marie Lehn's birth date, September 30, 1939, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 7 means →

What stands out in Jean-Marie’s chart

Jean-Marie’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 21° to 3° Aries or Taurus depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mars faces off with Pluto · Opposition, 0.1° orbMercury fuses with Venus · Conjunction, 0.5° orbJupiter flows with Pluto · Trine, 0.8° orbMars opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 0.9° orbUranus flows with Neptune · Trine, 2° orbMoon fuses with Saturn · Conjunction, 2.3° orbSun faces off with Jupiter · Opposition, 3° orbMars grinds against Saturn · Square, 3.1° orbSun in Libra · 6°23′☉6°Moon in Aries · 27°11′☽27°Mercury in Libra · 12°31′☿12°Venus in Libra · 12°58′♀12°Mars in Aquarius · 2°31′♂2°Jupiter in Aries · 3°25′ · retrograde♃℞3°Saturn in Aries · 29°27′ · retrograde♄℞29°Uranus in Taurus · 21°32′ · retrograde♅℞21°Neptune in Virgo · 23°34′♆23°Pluto in Leo · 2°39′♇2°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.

Tap a planet, a sign, a house, an aspect line or an element to see what it means and what sits in it.
Lines drawn
Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

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

  • stableMarsoppositionPluto0.0° to 0.3° orb

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

  • stableMercuryconjunctionVenus0.2° to 0.7° orb

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

  • stableMarssextileJupiter0.6° to 1.2° orb

    Jean-Marie’s drive opens doors for their growth. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableJupitertrinePluto0.7° to 0.8° orb

  • stableUranustrineNeptune2.0° to 2.1° orb

  • stableSunoppositionJupiter2.4° to 3.5° orb

  • stableMarssquareSaturn2.8° to 3.3° orb

  • stableSunsextilePluto3.2° to 4.2° orb

  • stableSaturnsquarePluto3.2° orb

  • stableSuntrineMars3.6° to 4.2° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionMercury5.8° to 6.5° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionVenus6.5° to 6.7° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire4 of 10
  • Earth2 of 10
  • Air4 of 10
  • Water0 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal6 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable1 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign, with no planets in Water signs.

Jean-Marie’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironCancer 19°20′ (moves 0.05° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresLeo 20°16′ (moves 0.41° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosLeo 13°26′ (moves 0.93° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaCapricorn 5°59′ (moves 0.21° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 1°35′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Hygiea square Sun 0.4°
  • Eros sextile Venus 0.5°
  • Eros sextile Mercury 0.9°
  • Ceres square Uranus 1.3°
  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Saturn 2.1°
  • Chiron sextile Uranus 2.2°
  • Hygiea square Jupiter 2.6°

Jean-Marie’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♀ Venus10 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Libra; in its own sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mercury, Uranus; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ☉ Sun6 pts

    disposes Pluto; 5 major aspects

  3. 3. ♂ Mars6 pts

    disposes Jupiter, Saturn; 4 major aspects

Configurations in Jean-Marie’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Libra · Sun, Mercury, VenusThree 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.
  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Saturn · Mars, Pluto, SaturnAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Saturn biquintile Neptune 0.1°
  • Sun sesquiquadrate Uranus 0.2°
  • Uranus quintile Pluto 0.9°

More people like Jean-Marie

Other professors

Born in France

More charts like Jean-Marie’s

Fellow Libra suns

All about Libra →

Born in Rabbit years

Year of the Rabbit →

Also born on September 30

Fellow Yang Metal day masters

What a Day Master is →

Other Libra Rabbit charts

Other Gilded Visionarys

The Gilded Visionary explained →

Famous people with Life Path 7

Life Path numbers explained →

From the journal: Cusp signs aren't real. Here's why · Sun sign stereotypes vs what modern Western readers say

Jean-Marie’s cards

Computed from September 30, 1939. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Chariot

AsterNym identity card

The Gilded Visionary

Western zodiac

Libra

Chinese zodiac

Rabbit 卯

Life Path

7 · Seeker

♀ Ruled by Venus

Copper Cu

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Metal.

Year

己

yin Earth

卯

Rabbit

Wood

roots & early life

Month

癸

yin Water

酉

Rooster

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

庚

yang Metal

午

Horse

Fire

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Jean-Marie’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q107690 (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 Photo Claude TRUONG-NGOC, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Jean-Marie Lehn at Wikipedia.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Jean-Marie Lehn.

Quick answers about Jean-Marie Lehn’s chart

How old is Jean-Marie Lehn?
Jean-Marie Lehn is 87 years old, born September 30, 1939 in Rosheim, France.
What zodiac sign is Jean-Marie Lehn?
Jean-Marie Lehn is a Libra: born September 30, 1939, which puts the Sun in Libra for the whole of that day.
What is Jean-Marie Lehn's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rabbit, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the September 30, 1939 birth.
What is Jean-Marie Lehn's Life Path number?
Life Path 7, calculated in numerology.
What is Jean-Marie Lehn's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Cancer at 19°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Jean-Marie Lehn's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 1°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Jean-Marie Lehn's dominant planet?
Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Libra; in its own sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mercury, Uranus; 2 major aspects). Sun is second and Mars third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

More charts to explore