This comprehensive analysis explores the fascinating intersection of astrology and criminal profiling. By examining the natal charts of serial killers, we seek to understand potential astrological patterns in criminal behavior. This study focuses specifically on individuals born under the sign of Aries.
Definition and Methodology
For this analysis, we define serial killers as individuals who have killed at least three victims on separate occasions. Our dataset includes those with fewer confirmed but more than three suspected victims. The study encompasses serial killers worldwide born in the 19th and 20th centuries with verified birth dates.
Demographics of Aries Serial Killers
Gender Distribution
- Total Aries serial killers: 84
- Male killers: 77
- Female killers: 7 (4 born in the 19th century, 3 in the 20th century)
Geographical Distribution
- North America: USA, Canada
- Europe: Belarus, Belgium, Croatia, Cheshire, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Russia, Spain, UK
- Asia: Japan, South Korea, Thailand
- Oceania: Australia
- Africa: South Africa
Notable Cases
Most Prolific Female Killers
Jane Toppan (USA, born 1854)
- Confirmed victims: 12
- Confessed victims: 31
- Occupation: Nurse
- Target: Patients and their families
Maria Gyurkics (Hungary, born 1851)
- Confirmed victims: 3
- Suspected victims: 50+
- Methods: Arsenic poisoning, dangerous medical procedures
Most Prolific Male Killers
Alexander Pichushkin “The Chessboard Killer” (Russia, born 1974)
- Confirmed victims: 49
- Suspected victims: 60
- Notable: Aimed to surpass Andrei Chikatilo’s victim count
Donald Harvey “The Angel of Death” (USA, born 1952)
- Estimated victims: 37-57
- Claimed victims: 87
- Occupation: Hospital orderly
Astrological Analysis
Moon Signs Distribution
Pisces Moon (8 killers)
Characteristics: Fantasy-prone, victim mentality, explosive when frustrated
Scorpio Moon (7 killers)
Characteristics: Dark tendencies, paranoid, obsessive, violent streaks
Virgo Moon (6 killers)
Characteristics: Neurotic, emotionally unstable, demanding
Capricorn Moon (5 killers)
Characteristics: Emotionally detached, lacks empathy, strong-willed
Mercury Sign Distribution
- Pisces Mercury: 35 killers
- Aries Mercury: 34 killers
- Taurus Mercury: 15 killers
Venus Sign Distribution
- Aries Venus: 29 killers
- Pisces Venus: 23 killers
- Taurus Venus: 22 killers
- Aquarius Venus: 8 killers
- Gemini Venus: 2 killers
Mars Sign Distribution
- Pisces Mars: 13 killers
- Aquarius Mars: 12 killers
- Gemini Mars: 11 killers
- Other signs: Various distributions
Key Findings
The predominant influence of Pisces energy (whether in Moon, Mercury, Venus, or Mars positions) appears significant among Aries serial killers. This combination suggests:
- Difficulty distinguishing between fantasy and reality
- Tendency toward manipulation
- Strong victim mentality
- Oversensitivity combined with aggressive Aries traits
Conclusion
This astrological analysis provides an intriguing perspective on the natal charts of Aries serial killers. While astrology cannot predict or excuse criminal behavior, it offers an additional lens to examine psychological patterns and tendencies in criminal profiles.
