Otto Loewi
Otto Loewi (born June 3, 1873, Frankfurt, Germany; died 1961), was a Jewish-German pharmacologist. Loewi's honours include Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, Lieben Prize and Austrian Decoration for Science and Art.
Otto Loewi’s zodiac sign was Gemini, Chinese zodiac was Water Rooster, with Life Path 1 in numerology.
Gemini, Chinese zodiac was 
Water Rooster, with 
Life Path 1 in numerology.Your match with Otto
Otto Loewi’s AsterNym identity
The Radiant Storyteller
Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.
Fire Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental plane.
How common is the name Otto in the U.S.?
#277
US rank in 2025
~40,015
Americans share it since 1880
2024
its peak year
The earliest American count for Otto is 1880, 7 years on: 63rd, 271 American boys.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Otto’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
8
Expression · direction and scale
5
Soul Urge · freedom
3
Personality · bright, quick
The name opens on O (6) and closes on O (6). The value it repeats most is 6, which numerology reads as care.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Otto’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
1 · 5 · 7 · 8
Lucky colours
Blue & Black
Lucky day
Wednesday
Direction
↑ North
Season
winter
Stones
Pearl, Emerald, Aquamarine
Flower constellation
🌹 Rose · 💜 Lavender · 💠 Water Lily
Rose pink · Lilac · Moonlight white
The record
What sets Otto apart
The Lieben Prize came in 1924, when Otto Loewi was 51.
The schooling ran through University of Strasbourg and University of Vienna.
Otto Loewi lies at Woods Hole Village Cemetery.
Wikipedia files Otto Loewi under German pharmacologists, Jewish emigrants from Austria after the Anschluss to the United States and Emigrants from Austria after the Anschluss to the United States.
Rafael Nadal (1986) and Désiré Doué (2005) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Educated at
- University of Strasbourg, University of Vienna and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
- Awards
- Austrian Decoration for Science and Art (1959), Lieben Prize (1924) and Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1936)
- Nominated for
- Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
- Buried at
- Woods Hole Village Cemetery
- Citizenship
- United States and Austria
- Languages
- German and English
- Wikipedia editions
- 56
What the chart says
Otto, according to the stars
Core essence
Otto is two conversations at once and somehow following both. Curiosity is the core of it: the quick question, the sideways joke, the friend who texts you an article at midnight because it reminded them of you. Otto needs newness the way other people need sleep, and gives the people around them the gift of never being bored.
The vibe
Underneath, Otto is quietly running a checklist, and half of it is about you. The Moon in Virgo feels care as responsibility: did you eat, did you get home, is the thing you were worried about handled. What Otto needs to feel safe is order and the sense of being useful. Let them help, and thank them properly.
How Otto wants to be loved
Otto wants to be loved slowly and for real. Venus in Taurus is touch, food, the good blanket, the plan that does not change. They are sensual and steady and they want to be shown, not told: the small physical kindnesses count double. Once Otto is yours, they stay, and they expect the same.
How Otto creates
How Otto makes things happen: they light the room. A Yang Fire day master is the sun, warm, visible, impossible to ignore, generous with energy and expecting the same back. Otto creates in front of people and is at their best with an audience and a cause. The work is learning to rest before the fire does it for them.
Instinct
Instinct: Otto is sharp and confident, a Rooster year, and their gut reaction is to say the true thing out loud. Observant, hardworking, honest, and proud of looking the part. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 1 is the pioneer. Otto is here to go first, to start the thing, to trust their own read when nobody else has a map. Independence is the gift and the lesson: the best version of Otto leads without needing to do it alone.
Triggers
Triggers: unfairness, and being forced to pick a side. Mars in Libra hates open conflict and will negotiate for hours to avoid it, then dig in absolutely when a principle is at stake. Otto fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.
Computed from Otto's birth date. Working below.
Where Otto sits
Six lines
Otto’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 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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All twelve of yours, from your birth date →✦ A real star from their birth night
Dedicate a star to Otto Loewi
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt that night
Computed for 50.11°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Frankfurt was Alkaid, in Ursa Major, 88.1° up.
Of the 90 catalog stars above the horizon, Arcturus was the brightest.
Frankfurt sits at 50.1°N, high enough that Capella and Deneb never set there — they circle the pole all night, every night of the year.
Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Frankfurt at all: they sit past the −39.9° declination limit this latitude imposes.
Sun 5° below the horizon, Moon up and 56% lit at first quarter.
The name and the places
- Born in
- Frankfurt, Germany
The death is recorded at New York City, New York in 1961.
No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Otto Loewi: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.
How unusual Otto's chart is
Chart pattern score
62 / 100 · Unusual
Grand cross · No Water planets · 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.
Score your own chart →The quick version
Gemini Sun
Gemini SunNever finishes a book. Reads everything.
Otto Loewi's Sun was in Gemini for the whole of June 3, 1873, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Gemini means →Water Rooster
Water RoosterCandid to a fault.
Otto Loewi was born on June 3, 1873, which falls in a Water Rooster year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Rooster means →Life Path 1
Life Path 1Independent to the core.
Otto Loewi's birth date, June 3, 1873, reduces to Life Path 1 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 1 means →What stands out in Otto’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Otto Loewi's date-only chart is Mars opposition Neptune, with an orb of under 1°.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- No planet falls in Water signs in this chart.
- Otto Loewi combines a Fire Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Radiant Storyteller.
Otto’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 9° to 21° Virgo 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
stableMarsoppositionNeptune0.2° to 0.3° orb
Otto’s drive pulls against their imagination from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableSaturnoppositionUranus0.7° to 0.8° orb
Otto’s discipline pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel.
stableMercurysextileUranus1.5° to 3.6° orb
Otto’s mind opens doors for their need for freedom. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableMercurytrineSaturn2.2° to 4.4° orb
stableJupitertrineNeptune3.0° to 3.1° orb
stableMarssextileJupiter3.2° to 3.4° orb
stableJupitersquarePluto3.8° to 3.9° orb
stableMarssquareSaturn4.4° orb
stableSaturnsquareNeptune4.6° to 4.7° orb
stableVenussquareUranus4.9° to 5.1° orb
stableMarssquareUranus5.1° to 5.2° orb
stableUranussquareNeptune5.4° orb
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire3 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air4 of 10
- Water0 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed5 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart, with no planets in Water signs.
Otto’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironAries 17°46′ (moves 0.04° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresPisces 29°01′ (moves 0.26° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ Eros ℞Scorpio 20°22′ (moves 0.26° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaPisces 13°37′ (moves 0.18° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithVirgo 2°56′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Eros opposition Pluto 0.4°
- Hygiea square Sun 0.7°
- Black Moon Lilith square Mercury 2.7°
Otto’s dominant planets
1. ☿ Mercury9 pts
rules the Sun sign, Gemini; in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Sun; 3 major aspects
2. ♀ Venus6 pts
in its own sign, Taurus; disposes Mars, Pluto; 2 major aspects
3. ♅ Uranus6 pts
disposes Saturn; 5 major aspects
Configurations in Otto’s chart
Grand cross · Mars, Neptune, Saturn, UranusTwo oppositions crossed by four squares. Read as pressure from every direction and the stamina that grows from it.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Sun sesquiquadrate Mars 0.0°
- Sun semi-square Neptune 0.2°
- Sun quintile Jupiter 0.3°
- Uranus quintile Pluto 0.3°
More people like Otto
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- Ludwig QuiddeGerman politician
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Otto’s cards
Computed from June 3, 1873. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The SunAsterNym identity card
The Radiant StorytellerWestern zodiac
GeminiChinese zodiac
Rooster 酉Life Path
1 · Pioneer☿ Ruled by Mercury
Quicksilver Hg
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Fire.
Year
癸
yin Water
酉
Rooster
Metal
roots & early life
Month
丁
yin Fire
巳
Snake
Fire
work & drive
Day
day master
丙
yang Fire
戌
Dog
Earth
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Otto’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q77173 (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 Albert Hilscher, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Otto Loewi at Wikipedia.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Otto Loewi.
Quick answers about Otto Loewi’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Otto Loewi?
- Otto Loewi was a Gemini: born June 3, 1873, which puts the Sun in Gemini for the whole of that day.
- What was Otto Loewi's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Rooster, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the June 3, 1873 birth.
- What was Otto Loewi's Life Path number?
- Life Path 1, calculated in numerology.
- What was Otto Loewi's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aries at 17°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Otto Loewi's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Virgo at 2°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Otto Loewi's dominant planet?
- Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Gemini; in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Sun; 3 major aspects). Venus is second and Uranus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
