
Peter Grünberg
Peter Grünberg (born May 18, 1939, Plzeň, Czech Republic; died 2018), was a German physicist, and Nobel Prize in Physics laureate. Grünberg served as professor. Grünberg's honours include Nobel Prize in Physics.
Peter Grünberg’s zodiac sign was Taurus, Chinese zodiac was Earth Rabbit, with Life Path 9 in numerology.
Your match with Peter
Peter Grünberg’s AsterNym identity
The Evergreen Lightkeeper
Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 9 represents compassion: generosity, completion and the ability to consider more than one person’s experience.
Wood Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 9, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Peter in the U.S.?
#187
US rank in 2025
~591,531
Americans share it since 1880
1957
its peak year
In 1939, 4,639 American boys and 11 girls were registered Peter — 46th among boys and 2,711th among girls on the SSA's list that year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Peter’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
3
Expression · expression and voice
9
Soul Urge · meaning
3
Personality · bright, quick
The name opens on P (7) and closes on R (9). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Peter’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
9 · 3 · 4 · 6
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Emerald, Diamond, Citrine
Flower constellation
🌿 Lily of the Valley · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌻 Zinnia
Ivory · Blush · Terracotta
The record
What sets Peter apart
Tina Fey (1970) and Chow Yun-fat (1955) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
Peter, according to the stars
Core essence
Peter is the steady one, the person whose yes means yes and whose Sunday looks the same as it did last year because it was a good Sunday. The core of Peter is a deep loyalty to what is real: good food, a good bed, people who show up. They move slowly on purpose. Once they have decided something, it is decided, and that is a comfort to everyone around them.
The vibe
Underneath, Peter is calm in a way that steadies other people. The Moon in Taurus wants comfort that can be touched: the same mug, the same song, the friend who does not need explaining to. What Peter needs to feel safe is consistency. Show up the same way twice and you are in.
How Peter wants to be loved
Peter wants to be loved boldly. Venus in Aries falls fast, says so, and wants you to chase back. Grand gestures land, so does a fight followed by a proper make-up. What bores them is hesitation. Be direct, be a little brave about them, and keep the spark lit on purpose.
How Peter creates
How Peter makes things happen: they find the gap and grow through it. A Yin Wood day master is the vine, flexible, quietly relentless, better at working around a wall than at knocking it down. Peter creates by adapting, by connecting people, by making the awkward thing fit. Underestimate them and you will look up one day to find them everywhere.
Instinct
Instinct: Peter is gentle and diplomatic, a Rabbit year, and their gut reaction is to keep the peace and read the room. Graceful, kind, quietly discerning, and much tougher than the soft manners suggest. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 9 is the humanitarian. Peter is here for the bigger picture, to give, to finish what others started and hand it on. Wise beyond their years, compassionate, a little world-weary, and learning to receive as freely as they give.
Triggers
Triggers: incompetence, and disrespect. Mars in Capricorn means Peter does not waste energy on anger; they use it. Controlled, strategic, relentless, the person who will outlast the problem. Cold when crossed, and quietly forgiving once you have earned it back.
Computed from Peter's birth date. Working below.
Where Peter sits
Six lines
Peter’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.
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 Peter Grünberg
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Plzeň 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 Plzeň that night
Computed for 49.74°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Plzeň was Alioth, in Ursa Major, 83.1° up.
Arcturus was the brightest thing up that night, one of 89 catalog stars above the horizon.
From 49.7°N, 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 Plzeň at all: they sit past the −40.3° declination limit this latitude imposes.
The Moon was at new moon, 0% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun 9° down.
How unusual Peter's chart is
Chart pattern score
55 / 100 · Unusual
3-planet stellium in Taurus · T-square onto Venus · No Air planets
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 →Taurus Sun
Stubborn is the polite word.
Peter Grünberg's Sun was in Taurus for the whole of May 18, 1939, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Taurus means →Earth Rabbit
Keeps the peace, keeps the plan.
Peter Grünberg was born on May 18, 1939, which falls in a Earth Rabbit year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Rabbit means →Life Path 9
Endings come naturally.
Peter Grünberg's birth date, May 18, 1939, reduces to Life Path 9 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 9 means →What stands out in Peter’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Peter Grünberg's date-only chart is Venus square Mars, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Sun, Mercury and Uranus, sit together in Taurus, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Cardinal signs, making Cardinal the strongest modality in this chart.
- Peter Grünberg combines a Wood Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Evergreen Lightkeeper.
Peter’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 10° to 24° Taurus depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
stableVenussquareMars0.0° to 0.9° orb
Peter’s affections grind against their drive.
stableMoonconjunctionUranus0.1° to 7.6° orb
Peter’s feelings and need for freedom act as one.
stableSuntrineMars0.9° to 1.5° orb
Peter’s core identity flows straight into their drive.
stableVenusconjunctionSaturn1.4° to 2.5° orb
stableVenussquarePluto1.5° to 2.7° orb
stableMarsoppositionPluto1.5° to 1.8° orb
stableJupitertrinePluto1.7° to 1.9° orb
stableMarssquareSaturn2.2° to 2.5° orb
stableUranustrineNeptune2.2° to 2.3° orb
stableSunsextilePluto2.4° to 3.4° orb
stableMarssextileJupiter3.4° to 3.5° orb
stableSaturnsquarePluto3.9° to 4.0° orb
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire3 of 10
- Earth6 of 10
- Air0 of 10
- Water1 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal5 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable1 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart, with no planets in Air signs.
Peter’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironCancer 7°20′ (moves 0.08° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresGemini 22°05′ (moves 0.42° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosAries 22°51′ (moves 0.69° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ Hygiea ℞Capricorn 12°54′ (moves 0.04° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithAquarius 16°32′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Chiron sextile Mercury 1.1°
- Ceres square Neptune 1.5°
- Black Moon Lilith square Uranus 1.8°
- Eros conjunction Saturn 2.7°
Peter’s dominant planets
1. ♀ Venus9 pts
rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Mercury, Uranus; 3 major aspects
2. ♂ Mars8 pts
disposes Venus, Jupiter, Saturn; 5 major aspects
3. ♇ Pluto5 pts
5 major aspects
Configurations in Peter’s chart
Stellium in Taurus · Sun, Mercury, UranusThree 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.
T-square onto Venus · Mars, Pluto, VenusAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
T-square onto Saturn · Mars, Pluto, SaturnAn 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.
- Mercury sesquiquadrate Neptune 0.6°
- Sun semi-sextile Venus 0.8°
- Venus biquintile Neptune 0.8°
- Uranus quintile Pluto 0.9°
- Sun semi-sextile Saturn 1.1°
- Saturn biquintile Neptune 1.1°
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Peter’s cards
Computed from May 18, 1939. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The MoonAsterNym identity card
The Evergreen LightkeeperWestern zodiac
TaurusChinese zodiac
Rabbit 卯Life Path
9 · Healer♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Wood.
Year
己
yin Earth
卯
Rabbit
Wood
roots & early life
Month
己
yin Earth
巳
Snake
Fire
work & drive
Day
day master
乙
yin Wood
卯
Rabbit
Wood
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Peter’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q57120 (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 Kuebi = Armin Kübelbeck, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Peter Grünberg at Wikipedia.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Peter Grünberg.
Quick answers about Peter Grünberg’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Peter Grünberg?
- Peter Grünberg was a Taurus: born May 18, 1939, which puts the Sun in Taurus for the whole of that day.
- What was Peter Grünberg's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Rabbit, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the May 18, 1939 birth.
- What was Peter Grünberg's Life Path number?
- Life Path 9, calculated in numerology.
- What was Peter Grünberg's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Cancer at 7°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Peter Grünberg's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aquarius at 16°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Peter Grünberg's dominant planet?
- Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Mercury, Uranus; 3 major aspects). Mars is second and Pluto third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.







