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Paul Kagame

Paul Kagame (born October 23, 1957, Ruhango, Rwanda), aged 69, is President of Rwanda since 2000. Kagame has served as President of Rwanda. Kagame's honours include Order of the Pioneers of Liberia, Order of the Republic of Serbia and Grand Cross of the National Order of Benin.

Paul Kagame’s zodiac sign is Libra or Scorpio (the Sun changed sign that day, and no documented birth time settles which), Chinese zodiac is Fire Rooster, with Life Path 1 in numerology.

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

#262

US rank in 2025

~1,404,135

Americans share it since 1880

1957

its peak year

The SSA recorded 27,012 American boys and 64 girls named Paul in 1957: 18th among boys and 1,331st among girls for the year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Paul’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

7

Expression · depth and research

11

Soul Urge · insight

5

Personality · restless, adaptable

The name opens on P (7) and closes on L (3). The value it repeats most is 1, which numerology reads as drive.

Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again

Paul’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

1 · 5 · 7 · 8

Lucky colours

Red & Orange

Lucky day

—

Direction

↓ South

Season

summer

Stones

Opal, Your planetary stone, Carnelian

Flower constellation

🧡 Marigold · 🌺 Poppy

Amber · Flame orange

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 1957, 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 Paul apart

The Order of the Pioneers of Liberia came in 2009, when Paul Kagame was 52.

Paul Kagame was taught at United States Army Command and General Staff College and Makerere University.

The family line: married Jeannette Kagame and raised 3 children.

Wikipedia files Paul Kagame under People from Ruhango District, Rwandan expatriates in Uganda and Defence ministers of Rwanda.

Sunil Mittal and Seo Jung-jin shares the birth date exactly, so the chart below is nearly the same document for all of them. What follows the chart is where they part.

Educated at
United States Army Command and General Staff College and Makerere University
Awards
Order of the Pioneers of Liberia (2009) and Grand Cross of the National Order of Benin (2010)
Citizenship
Rwanda
Languages
French, English and Kinyarwanda
Wikipedia editions
94

What the chart says

Paul, according to the stars

How Paul wants to be loved

Paul 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 Paul and watch them fall for you again.

How Paul creates

How Paul makes things happen: they are the ground everyone else stands on. A Yang Earth day master is the mountain, reliable, slow to move, immovable once it has. Paul creates by holding: the plan, the people, the standard. They are trusted before they have said a word, and the work is remembering that mountains are allowed to want things too.

Instinct

Instinct: Paul 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 Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 1 is the pioneer. Paul 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 Paul 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. Paul fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.

Computed from Paul's birth date. Working below.

✦ A real star from their birth night

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Three stars chosen from the real sky above Ruhango 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 Ruhango that night

Computed for 2.23°S, 9 p.m. local sky.

Sadachbia stood nearest the zenith over Ruhango at 9 p.m. that evening, 78.2° above the horizon in Aquarius.

Vega was the brightest thing up that night, one of 76 catalog stars above the horizon.

Ruhango sits at 2.2°S, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.

The Moon, 1% lit at new moon, had already set; the Sun sat 46° below the horizon.

How unusual Paul's chart is

Chart pattern score

66 / 100 · Unusual

4-planet stellium in Libra · 2 planets at a critical degree · A bowl chart

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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Paul Kagame at a glance

Libra or Scorpio Sun

Paul Kagame was born on a day when the Sun moved from Libra into Scorpio. Without a documented birth time, the exact Sun sign cannot be determined reliably, so AsterNym shows both rather than choosing one.

Fire Rooster

Says what everyone was thinking.

Paul Kagame was born on October 23, 1957, which falls in a Fire Rooster year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Rooster means →

Life Path 1

Goes first. Works it out.

Paul Kagame's birth date, October 23, 1957, reduces to Life Path 1 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 1 means →

What stands out in Paul’s chart

Paul’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 25° to 10° Libra or Scorpio depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Saturn flows with Uranus · Trine, 0.2° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.3° orbSun fuses with Mercury · Conjunction, 0.5° orbMoon fuses with Neptune · Conjunction, 0.5° orbMoon opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.9° orbVenus opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 0.9° orbSun opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 2.2° orbSun fuses with Neptune · Conjunction, 2.5° orbSun in Libra · 29°44′☉29°Moon in Scorpio · 2°45′☽2°Mercury in Libra · 29°15′☿29°Venus in Sagittarius · 15°07′♀15°Mars in Libra · 19°05′♂19°Jupiter in Libra · 15°58′♃15°Saturn in Sagittarius · 11°34′♄11°Uranus in Leo · 11°23′♅11°Neptune in Scorpio · 2°14′♆2°Pluto in Virgo · 1°53′♇1°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.

Tap a planet, a sign, a house, an aspect line or an element to see what it means and what sits in it.
Lines drawn
Conjunction 0°
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

  • stableMoonconjunctionNeptune0.1° to 7.8° orb

    Paul’s feelings and imagination act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableSaturntrineUranus0.1° to 0.2° orb

    Paul’s discipline flows straight into their need for freedom.

  • stableSunconjunctionMercury0.2° to 0.8° orb

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

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto0.3° to 0.4° orb

  • stableVenussextileJupiter0.4° to 1.3° orb

  • stableSunsextilePluto1.7° to 2.6° orb

  • stableMercurysextilePluto1.8° to 3.5° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionNeptune2.0° to 3.0° orb

  • stableMercuryconjunctionNeptune2.2° to 3.8° orb

  • stableMarsconjunctionJupiter2.9° to 3.3° orb

  • stableVenusconjunctionSaturn3.0° to 4.1° orb

  • stableVenustrineUranus3.2° to 4.3° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth1 of 10
  • Air4 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart.

Paul’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironAquarius 12°15′

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

  • ⚳ CeresCancer 25°45′ (moves 0.21° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosScorpio 5°57′ (moves 0.76° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Aries 10°23′ (moves 0.17° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 16°37′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Chiron sextile Saturn 0.7°
  • Chiron opposition Uranus 0.9°
  • Hygiea trine Uranus 1.0°
  • Hygiea trine Saturn 1.2°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Venus 1.5°
  • Chiron sextile Venus 2.9°

Paul’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♀ Venus11 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mercury, Mars, Jupiter; 4 major aspects

  2. 2. ♃ Jupiter6 pts

    disposes Venus, Saturn; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. ☉ Sun4 pts

    disposes Uranus; 3 major aspects

Configurations in Paul’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Libra · Sun, Mercury, 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.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Sun semi-square Venus 0.4°
  • Mercury semi-square Venus 0.9°
  • Jupiter semi-square Pluto 0.9°

Born the same day as Paul

2 other people here were born on October 23, 1957, 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: 76 catalog stars stood above Ruhango, at 2.2°S that night, with Sadachbia nearest the zenith. Same sky, different lives.

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Paul’s cards

Computed from October 23, 1957. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Sun

Chinese zodiac

Rooster 酉

Life Path

1 · Pioneer
The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Earth.

Year

丁

yin Fire

酉

Rooster

Metal

roots & early life

Month

庚

yang Metal

戌

Dog

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

戊

yang Earth

辰

Dragon

Earth

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Paul’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q1231345 (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 Saeima, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Paul Kagame at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram and X.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Paul Kagame.

Quick answers about Paul Kagame’s chart

How old is Paul Kagame?
Paul Kagame is 69 years old, born October 23, 1957 in Ruhango, Rwanda.
What zodiac sign is Paul Kagame?
Paul Kagame was born on a day when the Sun moved from Libra into Scorpio. Without a documented birth time, the exact Sun sign cannot be determined reliably, so AsterNym shows both rather than choosing one.
What is Paul Kagame's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rooster, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the October 23, 1957 birth.
What is Paul Kagame's Life Path number?
Life Path 1, calculated in numerology.
What is Paul Kagame's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aquarius at 12°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Paul Kagame's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 16°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Paul Kagame's dominant planet?
Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (11 points: rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mercury, Mars, Jupiter; 4 major aspects). Jupiter is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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