Ulrich Matthes
Ulrich Matthes (born May 9, 1959, Berlin, Germany), aged 67, is a German actor. Matthes is best known for Freunde. Matthes's honours include Berliner Kunstpreis, Deutscher Hörbuchpreis and DER FAUST Award.
Ulrich Matthes’s zodiac sign is Taurus, Chinese zodiac is Earth Pig, with Life Path 2 in numerology.
Taurus, Chinese zodiac is 
Earth Pig, with 
Life Path 2 in numerology.Your match with Ulrich
Ulrich Matthes’s AsterNym identity
The Gilded Guardian
Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 2 represents partnership: cooperation, diplomacy and the ability to work with different kinds of people.
Metal Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 2, on the emotional plane.
How common is the name Ulrich in the U.S.?
#5587
US rank in 2025
~500
Americans share it since 1914
2025
its peak year
Of the names registered in 1959, Ulrich came 2,523rd, carried by 12 American boys.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Ulrich’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
4
Expression · building what holds
9
Soul Urge · meaning
4
Personality · steady, dependable
The name opens on U (3) and closes on H (8). The value it repeats most is 3, which numerology reads as voice.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Ulrich’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
2 · 5 · 8
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 Ulrich apart
Shaboozey (1995) and Willyrex (1993) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
Ulrich, according to the stars
Core essence
Ulrich 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 Ulrich 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.
How Ulrich wants to be loved
Ulrich 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 Ulrich like it is the first week, and it can feel like it for years.
How Ulrich creates
How Ulrich makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Ulrich 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: Ulrich is warm and generous, a Pig year, and their gut reaction is to trust. Big-hearted, fun, sincere, a lover of good things, and deserving of people who are as honest as they are. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 2 is the peacemaker. Ulrich is here to bring people together, to feel the undercurrents and smooth them, to be the reason a room works. Sensitive, diplomatic, quietly essential, and learning that their own needs count too.
Triggers
Triggers: feeling unsafe, or seeing their people treated badly. Mars in Cancer means Ulrich 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 Ulrich's birth date. Working below.
Where Ulrich sits
Six lines
Ulrich’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 may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.
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 Ulrich Matthes
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Berlin 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 Berlin that night
Computed for 52.52°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Phecda stood nearest the zenith over Berlin at 9 p.m. that evening, 88.0° above the horizon in Ursa Major.
Arcturus was the brightest thing up that night, one of 91 catalog stars above the horizon.
At 52.5°N there are stars that never set at all. Vega, Capella and Deneb stay up year round.
The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −37.5° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.
The Moon, 4% lit at new moon, was still up; the Sun sat 9° below the horizon.
How unusual Ulrich's chart is
Chart pattern score
22 / 100 · Reassuringly normal
T-square onto Pluto
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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Taurus Sun
Taurus SunTry rushing a Taurus. Go on.
Ulrich Matthes's Sun was in Taurus for the whole of May 9, 1959, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Taurus means →Earth Pig
Earth PigTrusts easily. Rarely regrets it.
Ulrich Matthes was born on May 9, 1959, which falls in a Earth Pig year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Pig means →Life Path 2
Life Path 2Better with someone at their back.
Ulrich Matthes's birth date, May 9, 1959, reduces to Life Path 2 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 2 means →What stands out in Ulrich’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Ulrich Matthes' date-only chart is Sun sextile Mars, with an orb of about 1°.
- This chart has an even Earth/Water emphasis, with three planets in each.
- Four planets were retrograde on the birth date: Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto.
- Ulrich Matthes combines a Metal Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the emotional plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Gilded Guardian.
Ulrich’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 29° to 11° Taurus or Gemini 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
stableSunsextileMars1.2° to 1.6° orb
Ulrich’s core identity opens doors for their drive.
stableSaturnsextileNeptune1.4° orb
Ulrich’s discipline opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableVenussextilePluto2.5° to 3.6° orb
Ulrich’s affections open doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableJupitersquarePluto3.3° to 3.4° orb
stableNeptunesextilePluto3.6° orb
stableMercurysextileVenus3.7° to 4.1° orb
stableSaturntrinePluto5.0° orb
stableSunsquareUranus5.2° to 6.2° orb
possibleMoonsquarePlutoorb from 0.0° to 9.9° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileUranusorb from 0.8° to 12.7° depending on birth time
possibleMoonoppositionJupiterorb from 1.3° to 13.3° depending on birth time
possibleVenustrineNeptuneorb from 6.0° to 7.2° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign.
Ulrich’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironAquarius 27°23′ (moves 0.02° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ Ceres ℞Scorpio 22°01′ (moves 0.22° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosCancer 23°35′ (moves 0.93° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaGemini 27°47′ (moves 0.30° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithTaurus 19°20′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Chiron square Jupiter 0.9°
- Hygiea conjunction Venus 0.9°
- Eros square Mercury 1.2°
- Chiron trine Venus 1.3°
- Black Moon Lilith conjunction Sun 1.3°
- Chiron sextile Mercury 2.6°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Mars 2.7°
Ulrich’s dominant planets
1. ♀ Venus6 pts
rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun; 2 major aspects
2. ♇ Pluto6 pts
disposes Jupiter, Neptune; 4 major aspects
3. ♄ Saturn4 pts
in its own sign, Capricorn; 2 major aspects
Configurations in Ulrich’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.
- Mars semi-square Pluto 0.0°
- Venus quincunx Jupiter 0.3°
- Saturn biquintile Uranus 0.3°
- Venus semi-square Uranus 1.2°
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Born in Pig years
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- Dillon BrooksCanadian basketball player (born 1996)
- Jevon CarterAmerican basketball player (born 1995)
Also born on May 9
- Shaboozey1995
- Willyrex1993
- Dana Perino1972
- Albert Finney1936
- John Corbett1961
- Noah Centineo1996
Fellow Yin Metal day masters
- Nikola JokićSerbian basketball player (born 1995)
- Noa EssengueFrench basketball player (born 2006)
- Nae'Qwan TomlinAmerican basketball player
Other Taurus Pig charts
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- James DysonBritish inventor, industrial designer and founder of the Dyson company (born 1947)
- Kirill MinovalovRussian businessman (born 1971)
- Penny PritzkerAmerican billionaire businesswoman (born 1959)
Other Gilded Guardians
- Robert CurlAmerican chemist
- Jim PeeblesCanadian-American astronomer & Nobel Laureate in Physics
- William Alfred FowlerAmerican nuclear physicist
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Famous people with Life Path 2
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Ulrich’s cards
Computed from May 9, 1959. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
JudgementAsterNym identity card
The Gilded GuardianWestern zodiac
TaurusChinese zodiac
Pig 亥Life Path
2 · Diplomat♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Metal.
Year
己
yin Earth
亥
Pig
Water
roots & early life
Month
己
yin Earth
巳
Snake
Fire
work & drive
Day
day master
辛
yin Metal
卯
Rabbit
Wood
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Ulrich’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q63641 (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 Scott-Hendryk Dillan, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Ulrich Matthes at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Ulrich Matthes.
Quick answers about Ulrich Matthes’s chart
- How old is Ulrich Matthes?
- Ulrich Matthes is 67 years old, born May 9, 1959 in Berlin, Germany.
- What zodiac sign is Ulrich Matthes?
- Ulrich Matthes is a Taurus: born May 9, 1959, which puts the Sun in Taurus for the whole of that day.
- What is Ulrich Matthes's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Pig, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the May 9, 1959 birth.
- What is Ulrich Matthes's Life Path number?
- Life Path 2, calculated in numerology.
- What is Ulrich Matthes's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aquarius at 27°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Ulrich Matthes's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Taurus at 19°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Ulrich Matthes's dominant planet?
- Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (6 points: rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun; 2 major aspects). Pluto is second and Saturn third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
