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Kurt Hoffmann

Kurt Hoffmann (born November 12, 1910, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany; died 2001), was a Film director. Hoffmann's honours include Golden Globe Award for Best Non-English Language Film, Bavarian Order of Merit and Bavarian Film Awards (Honorary Award).

Kurt Hoffmann’s zodiac sign was Scorpio, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Metal Dog, with Life Path 7 in numerology.

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Kurt Hoffmann’s AsterNym identity

The Gilded Lightkeeper

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) × fixed Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive plane.

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

#2271

US rank in 2025

~86,054

Americans share it since 1880

1964

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Kurt’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

Lucky numbers

7 · 3 · 4 · 9

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Tuesday

Direction

West

Season

autumn

Stones

Topaz, Red Coral, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

🌼 Chrysanthemum · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🤍 White Camellia

Gold · Crimson · Silver

The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone

What the chart says

Kurt, according to the stars

Core essence

Kurt does not do surface. The core of Kurt is intensity, the kind that wants the real story and can tell when it is not getting it. They love completely or not at all, keep their own counsel, and have a private loyalty that runs deeper than anyone outside it will ever know. Trust from Kurt is earned slowly and never given lightly.

The vibe

Underneath, Kurt is porous: other people's moods get in, and so does beauty, and so does the sad song. The Moon in Pisces feels everything and forgives most of it. What Kurt needs to feel safe is gentleness and someone who does not make them explain the tears. They will love you back with their whole imagination.

How Kurt wants to be loved

Kurt 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 Kurt even when it costs you, and they will be the most devoted person you have ever met.

How Kurt creates

How Kurt makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Kurt 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: Kurt 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 Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. Kurt 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: betrayal, and being handled. Mars in Scorpio means Kurt runs hot underneath and cold on top; the anger is quiet, deep and long-remembered. They do not lose their temper, they decide. Point that focus at a goal and nothing survives in its way.

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

Where Kurt sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Kurt

You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Kurt

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

PrivateExpressive
Kurt

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Kurt

You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.

PracticalVisionary
Kurt

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

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Kurt

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

✦ A real star from their birth night

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The quick version

Scorpio Sun

Trusts slowly. Forgets nothing.

Kurt Hoffmann's Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of November 12, 1910, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Scorpio readings associate the sign with intensity, depth and strong loyalties: few bonds, held completely. Astrologers describe it as the fixed water sign, traditionally ruled by Mars and in modern practice by Pluto, and read it for privacy and resolve. The corresponding tension is the tendency to guard trust closely and to remember what was done with it.

Metal Dog

Loyal past the point of sense.

Kurt Hoffmann was born on November 12, 1910, which falls in a Metal 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 7

Needs the quiet to work.

Kurt Hoffmann's birth date, November 12, 1910, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 7 readings associate the number with inquiry, analysis and solitude: the need to understand what others simply accept. Numerologists describe it as the path of the seeker, reflective and private. The corresponding tension is withdrawal, with the caution that a mind at home in its own company can forget to come out.

What stands out in Kurt’s chart

Kurt’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Kurt Hoffmann, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 9° to 23° Pisces depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Sun fuses with Mercury · Conjunction, 0.1° orbUranus faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 0.5° orbMoon flows with Venus · Trine, 1° orbJupiter faces off with Saturn · Opposition, 1.7° orbMars faces off with Saturn · Opposition, 2.1° orbSun flows with Neptune · Trine, 2.3° orbMoon flows with Mercury · Trine, 2.4° orbMercury flows with Neptune · Trine, 2.4° orbSun in Scorpio · 19°12′19°Moon in Pisces · 16°42′16°Mercury in Scorpio · 19°06′19°Venus in Scorpio · 15°42′15°Mars in Scorpio · 3°57′Jupiter in Scorpio · 0°10′Saturn in Taurus · 1°50′ · retrogradeUranus in Capricorn · 22°00′22°Neptune in Cancer · 21°29′ · retrograde21°Pluto in Gemini · 27°36′ · retrograde27°

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.

  • stableSunconjunctionMercury0.0° to 0.4° orb

    Kurt’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableUranusoppositionNeptune0.5° orb

    Kurt’s need for freedom pulls against their imagination from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

  • stableJupiteroppositionSaturn1.5° to 1.8° orb

    Kurt’s growth pulls against their discipline from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

  • stableMercurytrineNeptune1.6° to 3.2° orb

    Kurt’s mind flows straight into their imagination.

  • stableMarsoppositionSaturn1.7° to 2.5° orb

    Kurt’s drive pulls against their discipline from across the wheel.

  • stableSuntrineNeptune1.8° to 2.8° orb

    Kurt’s core identity flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • stableMercurysextileUranus2.1° to 3.7° orb

    Kurt’s mind opens doors for their need for freedom. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableSunsextileUranus2.3° to 3.3° orb

    Kurt’s core identity opens doors for their need for freedom.

  • stableJupitertrinePluto2.4° to 2.7° orb

    Kurt’s growth flows straight into their depths.

  • stableMercuryconjunctionVenus3.2° to 3.6° orb

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

  • stableSunconjunctionVenus3.4° to 3.6° orb

    Kurt’s core identity and affections act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableMarsconjunctionJupiter3.6° to 4.0° orb

    Kurt’s drive and growth act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire0 of 10
  • Earth2 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water7 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal2 of 10
  • Fixed6 of 10
  • Mutable2 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Water leads this chart, with no planets in Fire signs.

Kurt’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.

  • ChironAquarius 27°52′

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

    Chiron in Aquarius is read as a wound around fitting in. The tradition has Kurt making a place among outsiders and keeping the door open for the next one.

  • CeresAries 9°58′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

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

    Ceres in Aries is read as nurture through action: Kurt looks after people by pushing them forward and expects the same in return.

  • ErosCapricorn 13°51′ (moves 0.53° over the day)

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

    Eros in Capricorn is read as desire that respects competence and control. Kurt is read as drawn to people who have built something.

  • HygieaScorpio 7°10′ (moves 0.43° over the day)

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

    Hygiea in Scorpio is read as health through release and honest reckoning. The tradition has Kurt carrying stress in the body until it is named.

  • Black Moon LilithScorpio 26°23′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Scorpio is read as power the person has stopped apologising for. Kurt is read as someone others project onto, and who has learnt to let them.

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.

  • Chiron trine Pluto 0.3°
  • Eros sextile Venus 1.8°
  • Chiron trine Jupiter 2.3°

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°).

Kurt’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. Pluto11 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. Mercury5 pts

    disposes Pluto; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. Mars4.5 pts

    traditionally rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; 3 major aspects

A Pluto-led chart is read as intensity and transformation leading: Kurt is read as someone who does not do things by half and rebuilds after every ending.

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 Kurt’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.

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Scorpio · Sun, Mercury, Venus, Mars, JupiterThree 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.

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

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Kurt’s cards

Every card is computed from November 12, 1910, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.

Birth tarot card

The Tower

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AsterNym identity card

The Gilded Lightkeeper

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Western zodiac

Scorpio

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Chinese zodiac

Dog 戌

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♂ Ruled by Mars

Iron Fe

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Metal.

Year

yang Metal

Dog

Earth

roots & early life

Month

yin Fire

Pig

Water

work & drive

Day

day master

yin Metal

Snake

Fire

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Kurt Hoffmann, 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

Kurt’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q77890, 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.

The same Kurt Hoffmann at Wikipedia and IMDb.

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.

These are traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions. AsterNym is not affiliated with or endorsed by Kurt Hoffmann.

Quick answers about Kurt Hoffmann’s chart

What zodiac sign was Kurt Hoffmann?
Kurt Hoffmann was a Scorpio: born November 12, 1910, which puts the Sun in Scorpio for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Metal Dog.
What was Kurt Hoffmann's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dog, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 12, 1910 birth.
What time was Kurt Hoffmann 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 Kurt Hoffmann's Life Path number?
Life Path 7, calculated in numerology from the November 12, 1910 birth date.
What was Kurt Hoffmann's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aquarius at 27°. Position from JPL Horizons for the November 12, 1910 birth date.
Where was Kurt Hoffmann's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Scorpio at 26°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Kurt Hoffmann's dominant planet?
Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (11 points: rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter; 3 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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