Johann Deisenhofer
Johann Deisenhofer (born September 30, 1943, Zusamaltheim, Germany), aged 82, is a German scientist. Deisenhofer's honours include Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany and Otto Bayer Award.
Johann Deisenhofer’s zodiac sign is Libra, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Water Goat, with Life Path 2 in numerology.
Libra, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a 
Water Goat, with 
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Johann Deisenhofer’s AsterNym identity
The Gilded Diplomat
Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 2 represents partnership: cooperation, diplomacy and the ability to work with different kinds of people.
Metal Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 2, on the emotional plane.
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Americans share it since 1880
2010
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Johann’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
2 · 7
Lucky colours
Blue & Black
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
↑ North
Season
winter
Stones
Sapphire, Diamond, Aquamarine
Flower constellation
⭐ Aster · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🪷 Lotus
Lavender · Blush · Soft pink
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What the chart says
Johann, according to the stars
Core essence
Johann makes the room fairer just by being in it. The core of Johann 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, Johann cannot fully relax while anyone in the room is unhappy. The Moon in Libra feels through harmony and hates conflict in their own house. What Johann needs to feel safe is fairness, softness and a partner in the small decisions. They are at their best when someone else picks the restaurant and they get to enjoy it.
How Johann wants to be loved
Johann 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 Johann and they will quietly make your whole life run better.
How Johann creates
How Johann makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Johann creates by polishing, by taste, by knowing exactly which detail makes the whole thing sing. Sensitive to being handled roughly, and worth handling well.
Instinct
Instinct: Johann is creative and kind, a Goat year, and their gut reaction is to make it beautiful. Artistic, gentle, easily moved, and the friend everyone confides in. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 2 is the peacemaker. Johann is here to bring people together, to feel the undercurrents and smooth them, to be the reason a room works. Sensitive, diplomatic, quietly essential, and learning that their own needs count too.
Triggers
Triggers: being bored, and being talked over. Mars in Gemini fights with words and wins, then forgets it happened. Johann scatters energy across three projects at once and somehow finishes two. The trick is choosing the argument worth having.
Computed from Johann's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Johann sits
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You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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Libra Sun
Libra SunBeauty matters. So does balance.
Johann Deisenhofer's Sun was in Libra for the whole of September 30, 1943, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Libra readings associate the sign with balance, fairness and partnership: an instinct for the other side of an argument and for making a room feel at ease. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal air sign, ruled by Venus. The corresponding tension is indecision, with the classical caution that weighing every side can become a way of never choosing one.
Water Goat
Water GoatNeeds beauty like air.
Johann Deisenhofer was born on September 30, 1943, which falls in a Water Goat year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Goat readings emphasise gentleness, creativity and a preference for harmony over conflict. The Chinese almanacs describe the Goat as the artist of the cycle, kind and easily moved, and associate it with taste and care for others. The corresponding caution in the tradition is dependence: a need for reassurance that can become a reluctance to decide alone.
Life Path 2
Life Path 2Listens first, then decides.
Johann Deisenhofer's birth date, September 30, 1943, reduces to Life Path 2 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 2 readings associate the number with cooperation, diplomacy and mediation: working alongside others and holding a group together. Numerologists describe it as the path of the partner, and read its influence as quiet rather than visible. The corresponding tension is self-effacement, with the caution that influence exercised through others can go uncounted, including by the person exercising it.
What stands out in Johann’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Johann Deisenhofer's date-only chart is Uranus sextile Pluto, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Mars, Saturn and Uranus, sit together in Gemini, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Mutable signs, making Mutable the strongest modality in this chart.
- Johann Deisenhofer combines a Metal Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the emotional plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Gilded Diplomat.
Johann’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Johann Deisenhofer, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 10° to 23° Libra depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.
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.
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.
stableMoontrineMars0.1° to 6.2° orb
Johann’s feelings flow straight into their drive. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableUranussextilePluto0.4° orb
Johann’s need for freedom opens doors for their depths. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableMercurysquareSaturn0.6° to 1.2° orb
Johann’s mind grinds against their discipline.
stableSunsextilePluto1.5° to 2.5° orb
Johann’s core identity opens doors for their depths. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableSuntrineUranus1.9° to 2.9° orb
Johann’s core identity flows straight into their need for freedom.
stableMarssextileJupiter2.0° to 2.2° orb
Johann’s drive opens doors for their growth. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableSunconjunctionNeptune3.9° to 4.9° orb
Johann’s core identity and imagination act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableVenussquareUranus4.1° to 4.3° orb
Johann’s affections grind against their need for freedom.
stableSaturnsquareNeptune5.4° orb
Johann’s discipline grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableMercuryconjunctionNeptune6.0° to 6.6° orb
Johann’s mind and imagination act as one.
stableUranustrineNeptune6.8° orb
Johann’s need for freedom flows straight into their imagination. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
possibleMoonsextileJupiterorb from 0.1° to 8.4° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air6 of 10
- Water0 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed2 of 10
- Mutable5 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart, with no planets in Water signs.
Johann’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.
⚷ ChironVirgo 8°50′ (moves 0.13° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Virgo is read as a wound around never being good enough. The reading has Johann turning that pressure into craft and an eye for what others miss.
⚳ CeresCancer 4°09′ (moves 0.21° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Cancer sits in the sign the tradition links to it most closely: care as instinct. Johann is read as someone for whom looking after others is not a decision.
♡ ErosLibra 29°17′ (moves 0.75° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Libra is read as desire for the beautiful and the mutual. Johann is read as someone who wants the pairing itself as much as the person.
⚕ HygieaVirgo 25°59′ (moves 0.39° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Virgo sits in the sign the tradition links to it most closely: health as maintenance. Johann is read as attentive to small signals and prone to over-attending.
⚸ Black Moon LilithLeo 14°20′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Leo is read as a pride that will not perform on demand. Johann is read as most dangerous when underestimated.
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.
- Chiron square Uranus 0.1°
- Hygiea conjunction Mercury 0.3°
- Ceres sextile Venus 0.4°
- Hygiea square Saturn 0.6°
- Ceres square Sun 2.2°
- Ceres square Neptune 2.2°
- Eros trine Saturn 2.7°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Mars 2.9°
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°).
Johann’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. ☿ Mercury8 pts
in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Venus, Mars, Saturn, Uranus; 2 major aspects
2. ♀ Venus6 pts
rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Neptune; 1 major aspect
3. ☉ Sun5 pts
disposes Jupiter, Pluto; 3 major aspects
A Mercury-led chart is read as the mind in charge: Johann 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 Johann’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.
- Jupiter quintile Uranus 1.4°
- Sun semi-sextile Venus 1.8°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Johann Deisenhofer, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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Johann’s cards
Every card is computed from September 30, 1943, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Metal.
Year
癸
yin Water
未
Goat
Earth
roots & early life
Month
辛
yin Metal
酉
Rooster
Metal
work & drive
Day
day master
辛
yin Metal
卯
Rabbit
Wood
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Johann Deisenhofer, 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
Johann’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q76612, 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 Willy Pragher, CC BY 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Johann Deisenhofer 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 Johann Deisenhofer’s chart
- How old is Johann Deisenhofer?
- Johann Deisenhofer is 82 years old, born September 30, 1943 in Zusamaltheim, Germany.
- What zodiac sign is Johann Deisenhofer?
- Johann Deisenhofer is a Libra: born September 30, 1943, which puts the Sun in Libra for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Water Goat.
- What is Johann Deisenhofer's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Goat, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the September 30, 1943 birth.
- What time was Johann Deisenhofer 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 is Johann Deisenhofer's Life Path number?
- Life Path 2, calculated in numerology from the September 30, 1943 birth date.
- What is Johann Deisenhofer's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Virgo at 8°. Position from JPL Horizons for the September 30, 1943 birth date.
- Where is Johann Deisenhofer's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Leo at 14°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Johann Deisenhofer's dominant planet?
- Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Venus, Mars, Saturn, Uranus; 2 major aspects). Venus is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
