Lars Hörmander
Lars Hörmander (born January 24, 1931, Mjällby, Sweden; died 2012), was a Swedish mathematician. Hörmander is best remembered for Hörmander's condition. Hörmander's honours include Fields medal, Wolf Prize in Mathematics and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society.
Lars Hörmander’s zodiac sign was Aquarius, Chinese zodiac was Metal Horse, with Life Path 3 in numerology.
Aquarius, Chinese zodiac was 
Metal Horse, with 
Life Path 3 in numerology.Your match with Lars
Lars Hörmander’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Guardian
Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 3 represents expression: words, art, humour and making inner experience visible.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 3, on the emotional plane.
How common is the name Lars in the U.S.?
#1897
US rank in 2025
~7,035
Americans share it since 1883
2000
its peak year
The SSA recorded 12 American boys named Lars in 1931: 2,274th for the year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Lars’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
11
Expression · sensing what is coming
4
Soul Urge · solid ground
7
Personality · composed, private
The name opens on L (3) and closes on S (1). Two values tie for most repeated, 1 and 9: drive against empathy.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Lars’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
3 · 2 · 7
Lucky colours
White & Gold
Lucky day
Saturday
Direction
← West
Season
autumn
Stones
Garnet, Blue Sapphire, Rutilated Quartz
Flower constellation
🌺 Carnation · 🤍 Camellia · 🤍 White Camellia
Crimson · Ivory · Silver
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 1930, 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 Lars apart
The record Lars Hörmander is measured by: Hörmander's condition.
The schooling ran through Spyken and Lund University.
Lars Hörmander lies at Northern cemetery in Lund.
Wikipedia files Lars Hörmander under People connected to Lund University, Directors of the Mittag-Leffler Institute and Academic staff of Stockholm University.
Leonard Baker shares the birth date exactly, so the chart below is nearly the same document for them both. What follows the chart is where they part.
- Known for
- Hörmander's condition
- Educated at
- Spyken and Lund University
- Awards
- Fields medal (1962), Wolf Prize in Mathematics (1988) and Steele Prize for Mathematical Exposition (2006)
- Buried at
- Northern cemetery in Lund
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Languages
- English and Swedish
- Wikipedia editions
- 38
What the chart says
Lars, according to the stars
Core essence
Lars is two steps to the left of where you expected. The core of Lars is a mind that runs on its own current, cares about the whole picture, and cannot pretend to care about the rules for their own sake. They are friend to everyone and fully known by few, and they make the people around them braver about being odd.
How Lars wants to be loved
Lars wants to be loved by someone who is also their favourite travel companion. Venus in Sagittarius needs laughter, honesty and a long leash, and gives the same. Possessiveness kills it; adventure feeds it. Go somewhere new with Lars and watch them fall for you again.
How Lars creates
How Lars makes things happen: they make things grow. A Yin Earth day master is the garden soil, generous, nourishing, the reason other people's ideas take root. Lars creates by caring for the thing until it works, and they are often the quiet reason a whole group is thriving. The work is keeping some of that richness for themselves.
Instinct
Instinct: Lars is free-spirited, a Horse year, and their gut reaction is to run toward the new thing. Energetic, warm, popular, honest to a fault, and impossible to keep indoors. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 3 is the creative. Lars is here to express, to make, to say the thing in a way nobody has said it before. Joy is the work: the writing, the performing, the making people laugh. The lesson is finishing what the spark started.
Triggers
Triggers: being ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means Lars fights with pride and flair and needs the win to be seen. Generous in victory, dramatic in defeat, and never, ever petty for long. Give them the stage and the fire becomes warmth.
Computed from Lars's birth date. Working below.
Where Lars sits
Six lines
Lars’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 likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.
You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
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 Lars Hörmander
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Mjällby 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 Mjällby that night
Computed for 56.05°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Mjällby was Capella, in Auriga, 79.9° up.
The brightest star above the horizon was Sirius in Canis Major, and 107 catalog stars were up in all.
From 56.0°N, Vega, Capella and Deneb never go below the horizon: they are circumpolar at this latitude.
Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Mjällby at all: they sit past the −34.0° declination limit this latitude imposes.
The Moon was at waxing crescent, 30% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun 38° down.
The name and the places
- Born in
- Mjällby, Sweden
The death is recorded at Malmö, Lomma Municipality in 2012.
No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Lars Hörmander: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.
How unusual Lars's chart is
Chart pattern score
31 / 100 · Quietly distinctive
T-square onto Uranus · Mars retrograde
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.
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Aquarius Sun
Aquarius SunAhead of the room by a decade.
Lars Hörmander's Sun was in Aquarius for the whole of January 24, 1931, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Aquarius means →Metal Horse
Metal HorseBright, restless, warm.
Lars Hörmander was born on January 24, 1931, which falls in a Metal Horse year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Horse means →Life Path 3
Life Path 3Creative, loud, warm.
Lars Hörmander's birth date, January 24, 1931, reduces to Life Path 3 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 3 means →What stands out in Lars’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Lars Hörmander's date-only chart is Jupiter square Uranus, with an orb of about 1°.
- Six of the ten planets fall in Cardinal signs, making Cardinal the strongest modality in this chart.
- Four planets were retrograde on the birth date: Mars, Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto.
- Lars Hörmander combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the emotional plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Guardian.
Lars’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 29° to 11° Pisces or Aries 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
stableJupitersquareUranus1.2° to 1.3° orb
Lars’s growth grinds against their need for freedom. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableMercurysquareUranus2.4° to 3.1° orb
Lars’s mind grinds against their need for freedom. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableSaturnoppositionPluto3.0° to 3.1° orb
Lars’s discipline pulls against their depths from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableJupiteroppositionSaturn3.2° to 3.4° orb
stableMarstrineUranus3.5° to 3.9° orb
stableMercuryoppositionJupiter3.6° to 4.4° orb
stableMercurytrineNeptune3.6° to 4.3° orb
stableSunoppositionMars4.0° to 5.4° orb
stableSaturnsquareUranus4.5° to 4.6° orb
stableVenustrineUranus4.6° to 5.5° orb
stableJupiterconjunctionPluto6.3° to 6.4° orb
stableMercuryconjunctionSaturn7.0° to 7.6° orb
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire4 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal6 of 10
- Fixed2 of 10
- Mutable2 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart.
Lars’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironTaurus 14°00′
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresLibra 14°13′ (moves 0.13° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosVirgo 7°13′ (moves 0.24° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ Hygiea ℞Gemini 4°18′ (moves 0.01° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 8°19′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Chiron sextile Jupiter 0.8°
- Hygiea trine Sun 0.8°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Mercury 0.8°
- Hygiea square Neptune 0.9°
- Ceres square Jupiter 1.1°
- Eros trine Mercury 1.9°
- Eros conjunction Neptune 2.0°
- Ceres square Saturn 2.2°
- Ceres opposition Uranus 2.3°
- Chiron trine Saturn 2.5°
- Ceres sextile Venus 2.8°
Lars’s dominant planets
1. ♅ Uranus9 pts
rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun; 5 major aspects
2. ♄ Saturn8.5 pts
traditionally rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; in its own sign, Capricorn; disposes Mercury; 4 major aspects
3. ☿ Mercury5 pts
disposes Neptune; 4 major aspects
Configurations in Lars’s chart
T-square onto Uranus · Jupiter, Saturn, UranusAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.- T-square onto Uranus · Mercury, Jupiter, UranusAn 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.
- Venus semi-sextile Saturn 0.5°
- Uranus biquintile Neptune 0.7°
- Neptune semi-square Pluto 0.7°
- Mercury quincunx Mars 0.9°
- Sun semi-square Venus 1.5°
- Sun quincunx Neptune 1.7°
Born the same day as Lars
Leonard Baker was born on January 24, 1931 too, the same date and the same year. With no birth time for any of them the chart is identical, not similar: the same Sun, the same pillars, the same Life Path. The sky over the birthplace is not shared: from Mjällby, at 56.0°N, Vega, Capella and Deneb never set at all. Same sky, different lives.
More people like Lars
Other mathematicians
- Laurent Schwartz1915
- Sergei Novikov1938
- Klaus Roth1925
- Heisuke Hironaka1931
- Grace Hopper1906
- Enrico Bombieri1940
Born in Sweden
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- Lena NymanSwedish actress
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- Anita EkbergSwedish actress
- Gunnar BjörnstrandSwedish actor
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Born in Horse years
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From the journal: Inner, outer and secret animals: the Four Pillars connection · The twelve Day Officers, and how Chinese date selection works
Lars’s cards
Computed from January 24, 1931. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The WorldAsterNym identity card
The Steadfast GuardianWestern zodiac
AquariusChinese zodiac
Horse 午Life Path
3 · Storyteller♄ Ruled by Saturn
Lead Pb
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Earth.
Year
庚
yang Metal
午
Horse
Fire
roots & early life
Month
己
yin Earth
丑
Ox
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
己
yin Earth
卯
Rabbit
Wood
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Lars’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q333941 (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 Konrad Jacobs, CC BY-SA 2.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Lars Hörmander at Wikipedia.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Lars Hörmander.
Quick answers about Lars Hörmander’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Lars Hörmander?
- Lars Hörmander was an Aquarius: born January 24, 1931, which puts the Sun in Aquarius for the whole of that day.
- What was Lars Hörmander's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Horse, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the January 24, 1931 birth.
- What was Lars Hörmander's Life Path number?
- Life Path 3, calculated in numerology.
- What was Lars Hörmander's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Taurus at 14°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Lars Hörmander's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 8°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Lars Hörmander's dominant planet?
- Uranus, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun; 5 major aspects). Saturn is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
