A Numerological Analysis of Historical Names

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What does the science of numerology say about great figures in history? Does it accurately assign traits and assess the personalities of famous people of yesteryear? Let’s look at a few and find out.

• Benedict Arnold – before Arnold betrayed his country, he led the Connecticut militia, achieving the rank of general. Many of these traits, both positive and negative, apply to him.
  • Life path
    • Positive: strong leadership qualities, independent, initiator of action, individualistic style, courageous, leadership skills, will and determination, inventive.
    • Negative: boastfulness, egoistic, dominating impulsiveness, overly assertive and aggressive.
  • Expression
    • Positive: selflessness, creative, humanitarian instincts, artistic, heartily friendly, influenced to do good works, obligations.
    • Negative: possessiveness, moodiness, wanting attention, self adulation, scattered interests, careless with finances.
  • Soul urge
    • Positive: decisive, commanding, working for a cause, achieving recognition, political skills, expert power handling, sound judgment, executive character.
    • Negative: workaholic, stresses, impatient, over ambitious, materialistic, mismanaging money, lacking humanitarian instincts.

• John Wilkes Booth – Booth would no doubt have applied many of these positive traits to himself, however history will remember him as having several of the negative traits.
  • Life path
    • Positive: decisive, commanding, working for a cause, achieving recognition, political skills, expert power handling, sound judgment, executive character.
    • Negative: workaholic, stresses, impatient, over ambitious, materialistic, mismanaging money, lacking humanitarian instincts.
  • Expression
    • Positive: balanced, artistic, humanitarian, unselfishness, nurturing disposition, responsibility, service to others, love of home.
    • Negative: outspoken, egoistical, stubborn, self righteousness, susceptible to flattery, obstinacy, dominating.
  • Soul urge
    • Positive: versatile, ever changing, expansiveness, visionary ideas, action oriented, curious and constructive, quick thinking.
    • Negative: dissatisfaction, impatience, hasty decisions, restless, discontent, edgy, lacking in application.

• Winston Spencer Churchill – this assessment of Churchill is pretty much dead-on.
  • Life path
    • Positive: perfectionist, studious, lover of peace, scientific, inventive, skilled researcher, seeker of knowledge, intelligent, charming, meditating.
    • Negative: isolated, inflexible, highly reserved, hidden motives, suspicions, sarcastic arguments, distractions.
  • Expression
    • Positive: selflessness, creative, humanitarian instincts, artistic, heartily friendly, influenced to do good works, obligations.
    • Negative: possessiveness, moodiness, wanting attention, self adulation, scattered interests, careless with finances.
  • Soul urge
    • Positive: strong leadership qualities, independent, initiator of action, individualistic style, courageous, leadership skills, will and determination, inventive.
    • Negative: boastfulness, egoistic, dominating impulsiveness, overly assertive and aggressive.

• Francis Scott Fitzgerald (F. Scott Fitzgerald) – Fitzgerald had many of both the positive and negative traits ascribed to him by numerology, however he certainly did not have a lack of imagination. His life path and expression are the same, indicating a lack of balance, which was a part of his life.
  • Life path
    • Positive: fun loving, verbalization, sensitive in many ways, keen imagination, inspiration, high optimism, artistic gifts, enjoys life fully.
    • Negative: moodiness, self centeredness, unfinished projects, lack of direction, exaggeration, scattered energies.
  • Expression
    • Positive: fun loving, verbalization, sensitive in many ways, keen imagination, inspiration, high optimism, artistic gifts, enjoys life fully.
    • Negative: moodiness, self centeredness, unfinished projects, lack of direction, exaggeration, scattered energies.
  • Soul urge
    • Positive: highly practical, scientific, steady growth, struggle against limits, good management skills, foundation for achievement, organizational genius, attention to detail, good sense of order and values.
    • Negative: confused, slow to act, very serious, stubborn opinions, argumentative, caught in details, lack of imagination.

• Katherine Hepburn – in Hepburn’s case, about half the traits ascribed to her by numerology apply to her. Notice that her life path and soul urge are the same, implying a lack of balance.
  • Life path
    • Positive: perfectionist, studious, lover of peace, scientific, inventive, skilled researcher, seeker of knowledge, intelligent, charming, meditating.
    • Negative: isolated, inflexible, highly reserved, hidden motives, suspicions, sarcastic arguments, distractions.
  • Expression
    • Positive: highly practical, scientific, steady growth, struggle against limits, good management skills, foundation for achievement, organizational genius, attention to detail, good sense of order and values.
    • Negative: confused, slow to act, very serious, stubborn opinions, argumentative, caught in details, lack of imagination.
  • Soul urge
    • Positive: perfectionist, studious, lover of peace, scientific, inventive, skilled researcher, seeker of knowledge, intelligent, charming, meditating.
    • Negative: isolated, inflexible, highly reserved, hidden motives, suspicions, sarcastic arguments, distractions.

• Adolph Hitler -- as history portrays him, Hitler had very few of the positive traits numerology would attribute to him, but he had many of the negative.
  • Life path
    • Positive: versatile, ever changing, expansiveness, visionary ideas, action oriented, curious and constructive, quick thinking.
    • Negative: dissatisfaction, impatience, hasty decisions, restless, discontent, edgy, lacking in application.
  • Expression
    • Positive: modest, adaptability, diplomat, sincere, cooperation, considerate, spiritually-influenced, sensitive.
    • Negative: depression, fear, timidity, slyness, self consciousness.
  • Soul urge
    • Positive: fun-loving, verbalization, sensitive in many ways, keen imagination, inspiration, high optimism, artistic gifts, enjoys life fully.
    • Negative: moodiness, self-centeredness, unfinished projects, lack of direction, exaggeration, scattered energies.

• John Fitzgerald Kennedy – the traits numerology would attribute to Kennedy, both positive and negative, are necessary for world leaders to have.
  • Life path
    • Positive: perfectionist, studious, lover of peace, scientific, inventive, skilled researcher, seeker of knowledge, intelligent, charming, meditating.
    • Negative: isolated, inflexible, highly reserved, hidden motives, suspicions, sarcastic arguments, distractions.
  • Expression
    • Positive: decisive, commanding, working for a cause, achieving recognition, political skills, expert power handling, sound judgment, executive character.
    • Negative: workaholic, stresses, impatient, over ambitious, materialistic, mismanaging money, lacking humanitarian instincts.
  • Soul urge
    • Positive: highly practical, scientific, steady growth, struggle against limits, good management skills, foundation for achievement, organizational genius, attention to detail, good sense of order and values.
    • Negative: confused, slow to act, very serious, stubborn opinions, argumentative, caught in details, lack of imagination.

• Abraham Lincoln – the positive attributes of Lincoln’s life path, expression, and soul urge are very similar, and he had nearly all of them.
  • Life path
    • Positive: versatile, ever changing, expansiveness, visionary ideas, action oriented, curious and constructive, quick thinking.
    • Negative: dissatisfaction, impatience, hasty decisions, restless, discontent, edgy, lacking in application.
  • Expression
    • Positive: balanced, artistic, humanitarian, unselfishness, nurturing disposition, responsibility, service to others, love of home.
    • Negative: outspoken, egoistical, stubborn, self righteousness, susceptible to flattery, obstinacy, dominating.
  • Soul urge
    • Positive: selflessness, creative, humanitarian instincts, artistic, heartily friendly, influenced to do good works, obligations.
    • Negative: possessiveness, moodiness, wanting attention, self adulation, scattered interests, careless with finances.

• Florence Nightingale – all the positive traits attributed to Florence Nightingale are true to her. Her expression and soul urge are the same, which, according to the science of numerology, indicates an imbalance.
  • Life path
    • Positive: strong leadership qualities, independent, initiator of action, individualistic style, courageous, leadership skills, will and determination, inventive.
    • Negative: boastfulness, egoistic, dominating impulsiveness, overly assertive and aggressive.
  • Expression
    • Positive: highly practical, scientific, steady growth, struggle against limits, good management skills, foundation for achievement, organizational genius, attention to detail, good sense of order and values.
    • Negative: confused, slow to act, very serious, stubborn opinions, argumentative, caught in details, lack of imagination.
  • Soul urge
    • Positive: highly practical, scientific, steady growth, struggle against limits, good management skills, foundation for achievement, organizational genius, attention to detail, good sense of order and values.
    • Negative: confused, slow to act, very serious, stubborn opinions, argumentative, caught in details, lack of imagination.

• Lee Harvey Oswald – note that the life path and soul urge are the same, which signifies an imbalance.
  • Life path
    • Positive: versatile, ever changing, expansiveness, visionary ideas, action oriented, curious and constructive, quick thinking.
    • Negative: dissatisfaction, impatience, hasty decisions, restless, discontent, edgy, lacking in application.
  • Expression
    • Positive: highly practical, scientific, steady growth, struggle against limits, good management skills, foundation for achievement, organizational genius, attention to detail, good sense of order and values.
    • Negative: confused, slow to act, very serious, stubborn opinions, argumentative, caught in details, lack of imagination.
  • Soul urge
    • Positive: versatile, ever changing, expansiveness, visionary ideas, action oriented, curious and constructive, quick thinking.
    • Negative: dissatisfaction, impatience, hasty decisions, restless, discontent, edgy, lacking in application.

• Anna Eleanor Roosevelt – while very few of the negative traits apply to Eleanor Roosevelt, many of the positive do. In fact, the positive traits of her life path describe her perfectly.
  • Life path
    • Positive: balanced, artistic, humanitarian, unselfishness, nurturing disposition, responsibility, service to others, love of home.
    • Negative: outspoken, egoistical, stubborn, self righteousness, susceptible to flattery, obstinacy, dominating.
  • Expression
    • Positive: perfectionist, studious, lover of peace, scientific, inventive, skilled researcher, seeker of knowledge, intelligent, charming, meditating.
    • Negative: isolated, inflexible, highly reserved, hidden motives, suspicions, sarcastic arguments, distractions.
  • Soul urge
    • Positive: versatile, ever changing, expansiveness, visionary ideas, action oriented, curious and constructive, quick thinking.
    • Negative: dissatisfaction, impatience, hasty decisions, restless, discontent, edgy, lacking in application.

• George Washington – Obviously, Washington had the positive traits ascribed to him. Note that his life path and soul urge are the same.
  • Life path
    • Positive: strong leadership qualities, independent, initiator of action, individualistic style, courageous, leadership skills, will and determination, inventive.
    • Negative: boastfulness, egoistic, dominating impulsiveness, overly assertive and aggressive.
  • Expression
    • Positive: perfectionist, studious, lover of peace, scientific, inventive, skilled researcher, seeker of knowledge, intelligent, charming, meditating.
    • Negative: isolated, inflexible, highly reserved, hidden motives, suspicions, sarcastic arguments, distractions.
  • Soul urge
    • Positive: strong leadership qualities, independent, initiator of action, individualistic style, courageous, leadership skills, will and determination, inventive.
    • Negative: boastfulness, egoistic, dominating impulsiveness, overly assertive and aggressive.

• Santa Claus – of course, Santa has no negative traits.
  • Expression
    • Positive: fun loving, verbalization, sensitive in many ways, keen imagination, inspiration, high optimism, artistic gifts, enjoys life fully.
  • Soul urge
    • Positive: balanced, artistic, humanitarian, unselfishness, nurturing disposition, responsibility, service to others, love of home.

Did numerology pass the test? It’s hard to say, but it certainly got Santa Claus right.

(The traits and the numerological assessments in this article were done according to the procedure outlined on the Numerology website. http://numerologyreview.com/basic-principle.html.)

Author: Madeleine Wieder