Birth Chart
Pieter van den Hoogenband
Pieter Cornelis Martijn van den Hoogenband
Sun Pisces
Moon Taurus or Gemini
When the birth time is unknown, the chart is calculated for 12:00 noon without using the astrological houses system. Are the planets in the wrong houses?
Influences in signs
↣ Sun in Pisces - 23°31'
↣ Moon in Taurus - 28°04'
↣ Mercury in Aries - 07°23'
↣ Venus in Aries - 05°56'
↣ Mars in Cancer - 23°07'
↣ Jupiter in Gemini - 26°53'
↣ Saturn in Leo - 25°08' - retrograde
↣ Uranus in Scorpio - 16°11' - retrograde
↣ Neptune in Sagittarius - 18°19'
↣ Pluto in Libra - 15°55' - retrograde
↣ North Node in Libra - 05°56'
Aspects
↣ Sun and Moon sextile (4°33' separating)
↣ Sun and Mercury antiparallel
↣ Sun and Venus antiparallel
↣ Sun and Mars trine (0°23' separating)
↣ Sun and Jupiter square (3°23' applying)
↣ Sun and Neptune square (5°12' separating)
↣ Sun and North Node parallel
↣ Moon and Mars sextile (4°56' separating)
↣ Moon and Saturn square (2°56' separating) parallel
↣ Moon and Uranus antiparallel
↣ Mercury and Venus conjunction (1°27' separating)
↣ Mercury and Pluto opposition (8°32' applying)
↣ Mercury and North Node opposition (1°27' separating) antiparallel
↣ Venus and North Node opposition (0°00' applying)
↣ Jupiter and Saturn sextile (1°45' separating)
↣ Neptune and Pluto sextile (2°23' separating)
Birth data
- Original name
- Pieter Cornelis Martijn van den Hoogenband
- Chart date
- 14/03/1978
- Chart time
- No time
- Date and time quality
- XX Time not informed what does this mean?
- Data origin
- Astro-Databank
- Location
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Maastricht, Netherlands - Latitude and longitude
- 50°51' North · 5°41' East
- Time zone
- 01:00 East
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About
Pieter van den Hoogenband is a retired Dutch swimmer, known for his performances in freestyle events during the 1990s and 2000s. A three-time Olympic champion, he held world records in the 100 m and 200 m freestyle and is regarded as one of the Netherlands’ greatest swimmers, responsible for the only three Olympic golds won by a Dutch man in the pool.
His international career took off at age 18 at the Atlanta Games (1996) and reached its peak in Sydney (2000), where he set benchmark times and defeated top rivals such as Alexander Popov and Ian Thorpe, claiming the 100–200 m sprint double. In addition to his Olympic medals, he won European and world titles and earned several honors, including World Swimmer of the Year.
Also noted for his competitive longevity—he became the first swimmer to reach the Olympic final in the 100 m at four consecutive Games—Van den Hoogenband retired in 2008 and continued working in sport as a commentator and administrator, including serving as chef de mission for the Dutch Olympic delegation in 2024. The aquatic centre in Eindhoven bears his name, reflecting his legacy in Dutch swimming.
