Celebrity Birth Chart

Pele

♏︎Scorpio ·

Date of Birth

October 23, 1940

Sun Sign

Scorpio ♏︎

Element

Water

Modality

Fixed

Ruling Planet

Pluto

Pele's Astrological Profile

Edson Arantes do Nascimento, better known by his nickname Pelé, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players in history, he was among the most successful and popular sports figures of the 20th century. His 1,279 goals in 1,363 games, which includes friendlies, is recognised as a Guinness World Record. In 1999, he was named Athlete of the Century by the International Olympic Committee and was included in the Time list of the 100 most important people of the 20th century. In 2000, Pelé was voted World Player of the Century by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics and was one of the two joint winners of the FIFA Player of the Century, alongside Diego Maradona.

Scorpio is one of the most powerful and complex signs in the zodiac. Ruled by Pluto, the planet of transformation and depth, Scorpio individuals operate at a level of psychological intensity that few other signs can access. They see beneath surfaces, sense hidden motivations, and are rarely fooled by appearances. This perceptiveness is both a gift and a burden.

The Water element gives this chart its emotional depth and intuitive intelligence. Water signs feel their way through the world as much as they think their way through it. This emotional sensitivity, when developed and directed, becomes a form of intelligence — an ability to understand people, situations, and hidden dynamics that purely analytical approaches miss.

The Fixed modality brings a quality of deep commitment and sustained focus. Fixed signs finish what they start, hold their positions under pressure, and develop a level of mastery in their chosen domains that more mutable personalities rarely achieve. This consistency is one of their defining strengths.

In their chosen field, this astrological profile provides a distinctive set of strengths. The qualities suggested by the chart — the elemental energy, the modal approach to challenges, and the solar drive — combine to create a personality capable of sustained excellence and meaningful impact in whatever domain they choose to inhabit.

Romantic Compatibility

Highest cosmic match scores for Pele

♍︎95%

Sani Abacha

Virgo

♍︎95%

Bertie Ahern

Virgo

♍︎95%

Pierre-Laurent Aimard

Virgo

♍︎95%

Martin Amis

Virgo

Friendship Compatibility

Fellow s ranked by cosmic connection

♍︎95%

Sani Abacha

Virgo

♍︎95%

Bertie Ahern

Virgo

♍︎95%

Pierre-Laurent Aimard

Virgo

♍︎95%

Martin Amis

Virgo

Work & Collaboration

Fellow Water signs — natural creative allies

♓︎89%

Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf

Pisces

♓︎89%

Jack Abramoff

Pisces

♓︎89%

Jill Abramson

Pisces

♓︎89%

Bobby Abreu

Pisces

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pele's zodiac sign?

Pele is a Scorpio, born on October 23, 1940 in .

What element is Pele's sign?

Scorpio is a Water sign, ruled by Pluto. Water signs are known for being intense, passionate, perceptive.

Who is Pele most compatible with?

As a Scorpio, Pele is most compatible with Earth and Water signs.

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Profile last updated May 2026

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