Tom Gores
Tom Gores (born July 31, 1964, Nazareth, Israel), aged 62, is an American businessman and investor.
Tom Gores’s zodiac sign is Leo, Chinese zodiac is Wood Dragon, with Life Path 4 in numerology.
Leo, Chinese zodiac is 
Wood Dragon, with 
Life Path 4 in numerology.Your match with Tom
Tom Gores’s AsterNym identity
The Gilded Architect
Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 4 represents structure: foundations, systems and the patience to continue after the first enthusiasm fades.
Metal Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 4, on the physical plane.
How common is the name Tom in the U.S.?
#2206
US rank in 2025
~140,370
Americans share it since 1880
1959
its peak year
The SSA recorded 3,292 American boys and 8 girls named Tom in 1964: 107th among boys and 5,435th among girls for the year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Tom’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
4
Expression · building what holds
8
Soul Urge · achievement
5
Personality · restless, adaptable
The name opens on T (2) and closes on M (4). The value it repeats most is 6, which numerology reads as care.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Tom’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
4 · 1 · 6 · 7
Lucky colours
Green & Teal
Lucky day
Sunday
Direction
→ East
Season
spring
Stones
Ruby, Ruby, Green Aventurine
Flower constellation
💠 Larkspur · 🌻 Sunflower · 🌸 Green Orchid
Sky blue · Gold · Botanical green
Eight Mansions · Kua number
Kua 8, trigram Gen 艮, West group. Best direction Southwest, worst South.
A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1964, 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 Tom apart
Study took Tom Gores to Michigan State University.
J. K. Rowling (1965) and Lil Uzi Vert (1995) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Educated at
- Michigan State University
- Citizenship
- United States
- Wikipedia editions
- 8
What the chart says
Tom, according to the stars
Core essence
Tom is warm the way the sun is warm: not trying, just doing it. The core of Tom is a big open heart and a need to be seen loving with it. They are generous with praise, with time, with the spotlight when they trust you, and they will remember every kindness you paid them for years. Loyal to a fault, and glad of the fault.
How Tom wants to be loved
Tom wants to be loved in conversation. Venus in Gemini falls for a mind first: the banter, the shared joke, the person who keeps them guessing a little. Attention is the love language and boredom is the enemy. Keep talking to Tom like it is the first week, and it can feel like it for years.
How Tom creates
How Tom makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Tom creates by polishing, by taste, by knowing exactly which detail makes the whole thing sing. Sensitive to being handled roughly, and worth handling well.
Instinct
Instinct: Tom is larger than life, a Dragon year, and their gut reaction is to go big. Confident, lucky, a natural at the centre of things, and warm-hearted underneath the spectacle. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 4 is the builder. Tom is here to make things that last, to put structure under other people's dreams, to be trusted with the real work. Loyal, practical, honest, and learning that the plan can bend without breaking.
Triggers
Triggers: feeling unsafe, or seeing their people treated badly. Mars in Cancer means Tom does not fight for themselves easily but will go to war for someone they love. The anger comes out sideways at first, then all at once. Protectiveness is the whole engine.
Computed from Tom's birth date. Working below.
Where Tom sits
Six lines
Tom’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 think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.
You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.
You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.
You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.
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 Tom Gores
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Nazareth 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 Nazareth that night
Computed for 32.70°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Overhead at Nazareth at 9 p.m. that evening: Vega of Lyra, within 9.6° of the exact zenith.
Arcturus was the brightest thing up that night, one of 82 catalog stars above the horizon.
Nazareth sits at 32.7°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.
Rigil Kentaurus, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Nazareth at all: they sit past the −57.3° declination limit this latitude imposes.
Sun 25° below the horizon, Moon down and 54% lit at last quarter.
The name and the places
- Born in
- Nazareth, Israel
- Lives in
- Beverly Hills
Wikidata records Beverly Hills as Tom Gores's home. It is a public record rather than our own research, and it can lag behind a move.
No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Tom Gores: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.
How unusual Tom's chart is
Chart pattern score
12 / 100 · Reassuringly normal
1 planet at a critical degree
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 →If you only read one paragraph
Leo Sun
Leo SunGenerous with the spotlight, mostly.
Tom Gores's Sun was in Leo for the whole of July 31, 1964, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Leo means →Wood Dragon
Wood DragonSets the standard, then raises it.
Tom Gores was born on July 31, 1964, which falls in a Wood Dragon year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Dragon means →Life Path 4
Life Path 4Plans, then plans the plan.
Tom Gores's birth date, July 31, 1964, reduces to Life Path 4 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 4 means →What stands out in Tom’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Tom Gores' date-only chart is Mercury opposition Saturn, with an orb of about 2°.
- Three planets, Mercury, Uranus and Pluto, sit together in Virgo, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Mutable signs, making Mutable the strongest modality in this chart.
- Tom Gores combines a Metal Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Gilded Architect.
Tom’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 22° to 5° Aries or Taurus 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
stableMercuryoppositionSaturn0.9° to 2.1° orb
Tom’s mind pulls against their discipline from across the wheel.
stableNeptunesextilePluto2.3° orb
Tom’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableMarstrineSaturn2.6° to 3.3° orb
Tom’s drive flows straight into their discipline.
stableMercuryconjunctionUranus2.9° to 4.1° orb
stableVenusconjunctionMars3.6° orb
stableMercurysextileMars4.2° to 4.7° orb
stableUranusconjunctionPluto4.3° orb
stableSaturnoppositionUranus4.9° to 5.1° orb
stableVenustrineSaturn6.3° to 6.9° orb
stableJupiteroppositionNeptune7.8° to 7.9° orb
possibleMoontrineMercuryorb from 0.0° to 12.3° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileMarsorb from 0.0° to 8.1° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth4 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed3 of 10
- Mutable5 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart.
Tom’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Pisces 18°06′ (moves 0.03° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ Ceres ℞Sagittarius 23°29′ (moves 0.07° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosLeo 18°50′ (moves 0.91° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaGemini 29°34′ (moves 0.30° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithSagittarius 22°07′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Hygiea conjunction Mars 0.9°
- Hygiea conjunction Venus 2.7°
Tom’s dominant planets
1. ☿ Mercury8 pts
in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Venus, Uranus, Pluto; 3 major aspects
2. ☉ Sun5 pts
rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo
3. ♄ Saturn4 pts
4 major aspects
Configurations in Tom’s chart
No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite — the common case.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Sun semi-sextile Uranus 0.2°
- Mars quintile Pluto 0.3°
- Venus quintile Uranus 0.4°
- Mars sesquiquadrate Neptune 0.4°
More people like Tom
Born in Israel
- Michael FedermannIsraeli businessman
- Deni AvdijaIsraeli basketball player (born 2001)
- Benjamin NetanyahuPrime Minister of Israel (born 1949)
- Teddy SagiIsraeli businessperson
- Arieh Warshelchemist, biochemist and biophysicist
- Emanuel SharpAmerican-Israeli basketball player
More charts like Tom’s
Fellow Leo suns
- Leon FleisherAmerican conductor and pianist
- Daichi KamadaJapanese association football player
- Marcus ThuramFrench footballer (born 1997)
Born in Dragon years
- Sigmund FreudAustrian psychiatrist and founder of psychoanalysis
- Martin Luther King Jr.American Baptist minister and civil rights leader
- Salvador DalíSpanish artist
Also born on July 31
- J. K. Rowling1965
- Lil Uzi Vert1995
- Bretman Rock1998
- Bobbi Althoff1997
- Zac Brown1978
- Dean Cain1966
Fellow Yin Metal day masters
- Dan T. CathyAmerican businessman
- Georg Friedrich Wilhelm SchaefflerGerman entrepreneur
- Oleg DeripaskaRussian businessman
Other Leo Dragon charts
- Drew LacheyAmerican actor and singer
- Tinsley MortimerAmerican socialite
- Lori LoughlinAmerican actress (born 1964)
- Johnny McDaidIrish musician, songwriter and music producer
Other Gilded Architects
- He XiangjianChinese businessperson (1942-)
- Charlie ErgenAmerican businessman
- Han Chang-wooZainichi Korean businessperson
- Isolde LiebherrSwiss entrepreneur
Famous people with Life Path 4
- Tony JeffersonAmerican football player (born 1992)
- Charlie KolarAmerican football player (born 1999)
- Kaiir ElamAmerican football cornerback
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Tom’s cards
Computed from July 31, 1964. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The EmperorAsterNym identity card
The Gilded ArchitectWestern zodiac
LeoChinese zodiac
Dragon 辰Life Path
4 · Architect☉ Ruled by Sun
Gold Au
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Metal.
Year
甲
yang Wood
辰
Dragon
Earth
roots & early life
Month
辛
yin Metal
未
Goat
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
辛
yin Metal
巳
Snake
Fire
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Tom’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q1253454 (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.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Tom Gores.
Quick answers about Tom Gores’s chart
- How old is Tom Gores?
- Tom Gores is 62 years old, born July 31, 1964 in Nazareth, Israel.
- What zodiac sign is Tom Gores?
- Tom Gores is a Leo: born July 31, 1964, which puts the Sun in Leo for the whole of that day.
- What is Tom Gores's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Dragon, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the July 31, 1964 birth.
- What is Tom Gores's Life Path number?
- Life Path 4, calculated in numerology.
- What is Tom Gores's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Pisces at 18°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Tom Gores's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius at 22°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Tom Gores's dominant planet?
- Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Venus, Uranus, Pluto; 3 major aspects). Sun is second and Saturn third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
