Paul Greengard
Paul Greengard (born December 11, 1925, New York City, United States; died 2019), was an American neuroscientist. Greengard's honours include Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, Ralph W. Gerard Prize and Dickson Prize in Medicine.
Paul Greengard’s zodiac sign was Sagittarius, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Wood Ox, with Life Path 22 in numerology.
Sagittarius, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a 
Wood Ox, with 
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Paul Greengard’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Explorer
Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 22 is traditionally called a master path. It represents large-scale building: combining ambitious ideas with practical structure.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 22, on the physical plane.
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Paul’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
22 · 1 · 9
Lucky colours
Green & Teal
Lucky day
Thursday
Direction
→ East
Season
spring
Stones
Turquoise, Yellow Sapphire, Green Aventurine
Flower constellation
🤍 Narcissus · 🌸 Peony · 🌿 Fern
Frost white · Rose-gold · Forest
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What the chart says
Paul, according to the stars
Core essence
Paul is the friend who says "let's just go" and means today. The core of Paul is faith that the world is bigger and better than the room they are in, and a restlessness to go and check. They are honest to the point of it being a sport, funny by accident, and impossible to keep small. Freedom is not a preference, it is oxygen.
How Paul wants to be loved
Paul wants to be loved as a friend first, and then as everything. Venus in Aquarius needs freedom, conversation and a partner who finds their strangeness delightful. Rules and jealousy make them cold; acceptance makes them devoted. Let Paul be fully themselves and they will never want to be anywhere else.
How Paul creates
How Paul 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. Paul 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: Paul is steady under pressure, an Ox year, and their gut reaction is to keep going. Patient, stubborn in the useful way, the one still working when the others have gone home, and quietly very proud of it. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 22 is the master builder. Paul is here to turn a big vision into something that actually stands, at a scale most people would not attempt. Practical and visionary at once, patient, and learning that even the largest things are built one day at a time.
Triggers
Triggers: betrayal, and being handled. Mars in Scorpio means Paul 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 Paul's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
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Sagittarius Sun
Sagittarius SunNeeds a horizon, any horizon.
Paul Greengard's Sun was in Sagittarius for the whole of December 11, 1925, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Sagittarius readings associate the sign with distance, belief and candour: travel, big questions and an answer given before it was asked for. Astrologers describe it as the mutable fire sign, ruled by Jupiter, and read it for optimism and appetite. The corresponding tension is overreach, with the classical caution that the horizon is more attractive than the ground underfoot.
Wood Ox
Wood OxSays little. Finishes everything.
Paul Greengard was born on December 11, 1925, which falls in a Wood Ox year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Ox readings emphasise endurance, reliability and the capacity to finish what was started, slowly and without complaint. The Chinese almanacs describe the Ox as the worker of the cycle, whose word holds. The corresponding caution in the tradition is stubbornness that presents itself as principle, and a difficulty changing course once a furrow has been cut.
Life Path 22
Life Path 22Dreams at full scale.
Paul Greengard's birth date, December 11, 1925, reduces to Life Path 22 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 22 readings treat the number as a master path, associated with large-scale building: ambitious ideas combined with the practical structure to realise them. Numerologists read it as an intensified 4, the builder working at the scale of institutions. The corresponding tension is the gap between vision and execution, with the caution that a plan this large can stall on its own weight.
What stands out in Paul’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Paul Greengard's date-only chart is Sun conjunction Mercury, with an orb of under 1°.
- Paul Greengard combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Explorer.
Paul’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Paul Greengard, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 19° to 2° Libra or Scorpio 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.
stableSunconjunctionMercury0.0° to 1.3° orb
Paul’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableSaturntrineUranus0.8° to 0.9° orb
Paul’s discipline flows straight into their need for freedom.
stableMarsconjunctionSaturn1.6° to 2.1° orb
Paul’s drive and discipline act as one.
stableMercurysquareUranus1.8° to 3.2° orb
Paul’s mind grinds against their need for freedom. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableSunsquareUranus1.9° to 2.9° orb
Paul’s core identity grinds against their need for freedom.
stableMarstrineUranus2.4° to 3.1° orb
Paul’s drive flows straight into their need for freedom. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableJupitersextileUranus2.6° to 2.8° orb
Paul’s growth opens doors for their need for freedom. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableJupitersextileSaturn3.6° to 3.7° orb
Paul’s growth opens doors for their discipline. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableSaturnsquareNeptune4.0° to 4.1° orb
Paul’s discipline grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableMarstrinePluto4.4° to 5.1° orb
Paul’s drive flows straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableMercurytrineNeptune5.0° to 6.3° orb
Paul’s mind flows straight into their imagination.
stableSuntrineNeptune5.1° to 6.1° orb
Paul’s core identity flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire3 of 10
- Earth1 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water4 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Water leads this chart.
Paul’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.
⚷ Chiron ℞Aries 24°02′ (moves 0.02° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Aries is read as a sore spot around asserting oneself: Paul may have learnt early that going first costs something, and built a way of leading that does not need permission.
⚳ CeresLeo 25°31′ (moves 0.10° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Leo is read as nurture through encouragement and applause. Paul is read as someone who grows people by making them feel seen.
♡ ErosScorpio 3°31′ (moves 0.82° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Scorpio sits in the sign the tradition links to it most closely: desire as depth and total exposure. Paul is read as uninterested in anything half-felt.
⚕ Hygiea ℞Cancer 22°02′ (moves 0.13° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Cancer is read as health tied to home, mood and belonging. Paul is read as someone who does not thrive far from a base.
⚸ Black Moon LilithLeo 10°01′ (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. Paul 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 Jupiter 0.3°
- Hygiea trine Uranus 0.4°
- Chiron trine Neptune 0.7°
- Ceres conjunction Neptune 0.8°
- Hygiea trine Saturn 1.3°
- Eros square Venus 2.1°
- Hygiea opposition 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°).
Paul’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. ♃ Jupiter7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects
2. ♄ Saturn6 pts
disposes Jupiter; 5 major aspects
3. ♅ Uranus6 pts
disposes Venus; 5 major aspects
A Jupiter-led chart is read as scale and optimism leading: Paul is read as reaching for the bigger version of any plan.
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 Paul’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.
- Mercury semi-sextile Mars 0.2°
- Sun semi-sextile Mars 0.3°
- Jupiter quincunx Neptune 0.4°
- Venus semi-square Uranus 1.0°
- Sun semi-square Venus 1.5°
- Sun semi-sextile Saturn 1.6°
- Mercury semi-square Venus 1.6°
- Mercury semi-sextile Saturn 1.6°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Paul Greengard, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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Paul’s cards
Every card is computed from December 11, 1925, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♃ Ruled by Jupiter
Tin Sn
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Earth.
Year
乙
yin Wood
丑
Ox
Earth
roots & early life
Month
戊
yang Earth
子
Rat
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
己
yin Earth
巳
Snake
Fire
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Paul Greengard, 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
Paul’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q309979, 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 Unknown, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Paul Greengard 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 Paul Greengard’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Paul Greengard?
- Paul Greengard was a Sagittarius: born December 11, 1925, which puts the Sun in Sagittarius for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Wood Ox.
- What was Paul Greengard's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Ox, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the December 11, 1925 birth.
- What time was Paul Greengard 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 Paul Greengard's Life Path number?
- Life Path 22, calculated in numerology from the December 11, 1925 birth date.
- What was Paul Greengard's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aries at 24°. Position from JPL Horizons for the December 11, 1925 birth date.
- Where was Paul Greengard's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Leo at 10°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Paul Greengard's dominant planet?
- Jupiter, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects). Saturn is second and Uranus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
