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Victor Sjöström

Victor Sjöström (born September 20, 1879, Silbodal, Sweden; died 1960), was a Swedish film director, screenwriter, and actor. Sjöström's honours include National Board of Review Award for Best Actor.

Victor Sjöström’s zodiac sign was Virgo, Chinese zodiac was Earth Rabbit, with Life Path 9 in numerology.

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Victor Sjöström’s AsterNym identity

The Radiant Seeker

Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 9 represents compassion: generosity, completion and the ability to consider more than one person’s experience.

Fire Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 9, on the intuitive plane.

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

#211

US rank in 2025

~332,220

Americans share it since 1880

1990

its peak year

US name records start in 1880, 1 years after this birth. In that first year Victor ranked 136th, with 100 American boys registered.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Victor’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

9

Expression · the bigger picture

9

Soul Urge · meaning

9

Personality · generous, worldly

The name opens on V (4) and closes on R (9).

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

Victor’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

9 · 3 · 4 · 6

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Wednesday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Sapphire, Emerald, Citrine

Flower constellation

⭐ Aster · 💜 Lavender · 🌻 Zinnia

Lavender · Lilac · Terracotta

The record

What sets Victor apart

Victor Sjöström was 34 when the work began in 1913.

Victor Sjöström was born to Elisabeth Sjöström and Olof Adolf Sjöström, married Alexandra Stjagoff and Edith Erastoff and raised one child.

Wikipedia files Victor Sjöström under Swedish male silent film actors, Cinema pioneers and People from Årjäng Municipality.

Sophia Loren (1934) and George R. R. Martin (1948) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Working from
1913
Citizenship
Sweden
Languages
Swedish
Wikipedia editions
41

What the chart says

Victor, according to the stars

Core essence

Victor notices. That is the whole thing: the detail everyone else walked past, the small fix that makes the day work, the way you looked slightly off when you said you were fine. The core of Victor is devotion expressed as usefulness. They love by improving things, and they are far kinder to other people than to themselves.

How Victor wants to be loved

Victor wants to be loved beautifully. Venus is at home in Libra: romance, manners, the date that was actually planned, a partner who is fair and easy to be around. Victor gives a lot of grace and needs it back. Treat them like a partner in everything, including the small choices, and they bloom.

How Victor creates

How Victor makes things happen: they light the room. A Yang Fire day master is the sun, warm, visible, impossible to ignore, generous with energy and expecting the same back. Victor creates in front of people and is at their best with an audience and a cause. The work is learning to rest before the fire does it for them.

Instinct

Instinct: Victor 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. Victor 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: being rushed, and being pushed. Mars in Taurus means Victor is slow to anger and very hard to move once they are. Patience is the superpower, stubbornness its shadow. Let them set the pace and they are unstoppable in their own time.

Computed from Victor's birth date. Working below.

Where Victor sits

Six lines

Victor’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Victor

You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Victor

You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.

PrivateExpressive
Victor

You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Victor

You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.

PracticalVisionary
Victor

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Victor

You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Victor Sjöström

Three stars chosen from the real sky above Silbodal parish 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 Silbodal parish that night

Computed for 59.39°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Overhead at Silbodal parish at 9 p.m. that evening: Alderamin of Cepheus, within 3.9° of the exact zenith.

The brightest star above the horizon was Arcturus in Boötes, and 93 catalog stars were up in all.

Silbodal parish sits at 59.4°N, high enough that Vega, Capella, Deneb and Castor never set there — they circle the pole all night, every night of the year.

Nothing below −30.6° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Silbodal parish on any night.

The Moon, 27% lit at waxing crescent, had already set; the Sun sat 20° below the horizon.

The name and the places

Born in
Silbodal parish, Sweden

The death is recorded at Hedvig Eleonora parish, Stockholm Municipality in 1960.

No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Victor Sjöström: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.

How unusual Victor's chart is

Chart pattern score

63 / 100 · Unusual

3-planet stellium in Virgo · Five planets retrograde · 1 unaspected planet

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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Victor Sjöström at a glance

Virgo Sun

Helps by correcting.

Victor Sjöström's Sun was in Virgo for the whole of September 20, 1879, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Virgo means →

Earth Rabbit

Soft voice, sharp read.

Victor Sjöström was born on September 20, 1879, which falls in a Earth Rabbit year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Rabbit means →

Life Path 9

Wide view, open hands.

Victor Sjöström's birth date, September 20, 1879, reduces to Life Path 9 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 9 means →

What stands out in Victor’s chart

Victor’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 17° to 2° Scorpio or Sagittarius depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Sun flows with Mars · Trine, 0.2° orbSun flows with Pluto · Trine, 0.2° orbMars fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 0.4° orbJupiter faces off with Uranus · Opposition, 0.8° orbMoon faces off with Mars · Opposition, 1.9° orbSun opens doors for Moon · Sextile, 2.1° orbMoon faces off with Pluto · Opposition, 2.3° orbMercury flows with Neptune · Trine, 2.6° orbSun in Virgo · 27°06′☉27°Moon in Scorpio · 25°03′☽25°Mercury in Virgo · 14°20′☿14°Venus in Libra · 2°49′ · retrograde♀℞2°Mars in Taurus · 26°57′♂26°Jupiter in Pisces · 5°14′ · retrograde♃℞5°Saturn in Aries · 13°32′ · retrograde♄℞13°Uranus in Virgo · 6°02′♅6°Neptune in Taurus · 11°44′ · retrograde♆℞11°Pluto in Taurus · 27°19′ · retrograde♇℞27°

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

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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

  • stableSuntrineMars0.0° to 0.5° orb

    Victor’s core identity flows straight into their drive.

  • stableSuntrinePluto0.0° to 0.7° orb

    Victor’s core identity flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • stableMarsconjunctionPluto0.3° to 0.5° orb

    Victor’s drive and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableJupiteroppositionUranus0.7° to 0.9° orb

  • stableMercurytrineNeptune1.7° to 3.5° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionVenus4.9° to 6.5° orb

  • stableVenustrinePluto5.2° to 5.8° orb

  • stableVenustrineMars5.5° to 6.3° orb

  • stableUranustrineNeptune5.7° orb

  • possibleSunsextileMoonorb from 0.1° to 8.9° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonoppositionMarsorb from 0.1° to 9.1° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonoppositionPlutoorb from 0.1° to 9.6° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth6 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal2 of 10
  • Fixed4 of 10
  • Mutable4 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Taurus 12°34′ (moves 0.03° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresLeo 5°27′ (moves 0.39° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosCancer 5°13′ (moves 0.85° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Aries 13°52′ (moves 0.18° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithTaurus 19°09′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Eros trine Jupiter 0.0°
  • Hygiea conjunction Saturn 0.3°
  • Chiron conjunction Neptune 0.8°
  • Eros sextile Uranus 0.8°
  • Chiron trine Mercury 1.8°
  • Eros square Venus 2.4°
  • Ceres sextile Venus 2.6°

Victor’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☿ Mercury8 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Virgo; in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Uranus; 1 major aspect

  2. 2. ♀ Venus8 pts

    in its own sign, Libra; disposes Mars, Neptune, Pluto; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ♂ Mars4 pts

    disposes Saturn; 3 major aspects

Configurations in Victor’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Virgo · 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.

Minor aspects

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

  • Sun sesquiquadrate Neptune 0.4°
  • Mercury quincunx Saturn 0.8°
  • Saturn semi-square Pluto 1.2°
  • Saturn biquintile Uranus 1.5°
  • Mars semi-square Saturn 1.6°
  • Saturn semi-sextile Neptune 1.8°
  • Venus quincunx Jupiter 2.4°

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Victor’s cards

Computed from September 20, 1879. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Moon

AsterNym identity card

The Radiant Seeker

Western zodiac

Virgo

Chinese zodiac

Rabbit 卯

Life Path

9 · Healer

☿ Ruled by Mercury

Quicksilver Hg

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Fire.

Year

己

yin Earth

卯

Rabbit

Wood

roots & early life

Month

癸

yin Water

酉

Rooster

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

丙

yang Fire

午

Horse

Fire

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Victor’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q55170 (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 Unknown, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Victor Sjöström.

Quick answers about Victor Sjöström’s chart

What zodiac sign was Victor Sjöström?
Victor Sjöström was a Virgo: born September 20, 1879, which puts the Sun in Virgo for the whole of that day.
What was Victor Sjöström's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rabbit, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the September 20, 1879 birth.
What was Victor Sjöström's Life Path number?
Life Path 9, calculated in numerology.
What was Victor Sjöström's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Taurus at 12°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was Victor Sjöström'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 was Victor Sjöström's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Virgo; in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Uranus; 1 major aspect). Venus is second and Mars third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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