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William Pimm's Birth Card: The 8 of Clubs
The Ambitious Builder
A birth card is a calendar coordinate for the month and day. It is not fortune-telling and does not predict an Olympic medal.
In the record
William Edwin Pimm (10 December 1864 – 18 July 1952) was an English sport shooter, who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and 1912 Summer Olympics for Great Britain. The birth-card coordinate for December 10 is the 8 of Clubs — a calendar position, not a forecast of William Pimm's 2 Summer Olympic gold medals in bullseye shooting, shooting sports.
Summer Olympic gold record
Wikidata records 2 Summer Olympic gold medals in bullseye shooting, shooting sports for United Kingdom across 1908 and 1912. Only Summer Games gold medals count here. Winter-only careers and single-gold athletes are out of this pack. The medal list is a public award record for William Pimm (Q372876), not a reading of character. 1908: gold in shooting at the 1908 Summer Olympics – men's team small-bore rifle in shooting sports. 1912: gold in shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics – men's 50 metre team small-bore rifle in shooting sports.
- 1908 shooting at the 1908 Summer Olympics – men's team small-bore rifle (shooting sports)
- 1912 shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics – men's 50 metre team small-bore rifle (shooting sports)
The 8 of Clubs coordinate
William Pimm was born December 10 (1864-12-10). Month 12 and day 10 give solar value 21, which is the 8 of Clubs (The Ambitious Builder). Card Blueprints treats that as a 365-day coordinate: solar value = 55 − (2 × month + day). The year 1864 is unused. The 8 of Clubs does not predict Olympic results and is not a verdict on William Pimm for United Kingdom. Quoted system copy for the 8 of Clubs, not a biography of William Pimm: You run a knowledge system other people can follow, and you stand behind the call. Your mind calculates power, influence, and success. You're ambitious and know how to leverage ideas into position. You think like a chess player.
William Pimm in the public record
In the 1908 Olympics, he won a gold medal in the team small-bore rifle event, was sixth in the stationary target small-bore rifle event, sixth in the moving target small-bore rifle event, and 15th in the disappearing target small-bore rifle event. Four years later, he won a gold medal in the 50 metre team small-bore rifle event, won silver in the 25 metre team small-bore rifle event, was seventh in the 25 metre small-bore rifle event, and was 10th in the 50 metre rifle from the prone position event. profile William Edwin Pimm on artnet William Pimm at ISSF William Pimm at Olympics.com William Pimm at Olympedia
Summarised from the lead section of the Wikipedia article William Pimm (CC BY-SA 4.0). No biographical facts were written for this page beyond that article.
Where the record meets the cards
Cards in William Pimm's fixed path
Birth card and karma
Life Spread (Mercury → Result / Cosmic Reward)
- 6♦ — Life Spread — Mercury
- 4♠ — Life Spread — Venus
- 10♥ — Life Spread — Mars
- 8♠ — Life Spread — Saturn
- A♥ — Life Spread — Uranus
- A♦ — Life Spread — Neptune
- Q♦ — Life Spread — Pluto
- 5♥ — Life Spread — Result / Cosmic Reward
Planetary ruling card, karma and Life Spread
- 10♦ — Planetary Ruling Card: The Wealthy Master
- Q♠ — PRC Karma — Environment: The Wise Guide
- Q♣ — PRC Karma — Displacement: The Nurturing Leader
- 3♣ — PRC Life Spread — Uranus: The Creative Communicator
- 3♠ — PRC Life Spread — Neptune: The Sorrowful Truth
- 9♥ — PRC Life Spread — Pluto: The Compassionate Idealist
- 7♣ — PRC Life Spread — Result / Cosmic Reward: The Analytical Creator
Birth card from the month and day. Karma cards are fixed to the birth card. The planetary ruling card comes from the sun sign's ruling planet — the signs with two rulers carry two. The Life Spread is the birth card's fixed row of nine in the Life Spread — the cards that colour each 52-day period for life. Planetary period and long-range cards move year by year and are not shown on a static page.
No sentence in the sourced record shows a clear echo of the published language for 8♣, 10♦, Q♠, Q♣, 6♦, 4♠, 10♥, 8♠, A♥, A♦, Q♦, 5♥, 3♣, 3♠, 9♥, 7♣. None is claimed here. The coordinate rests on the calendar date alone, and this page does not forecast a gold medal.
Other multi-gold Summer Olympians with this card
- Jason Lezak — 7 Summer Olympic gold medals in competitive swimming
- Nadia Comăneci — 5 Summer Olympic gold medals in artistic gymnastics
- Donna de Varona — 3 Summer Olympic gold medals in competitive swimming
- Leon Štukelj — 3 Summer Olympic gold medals in artistic gymnastics
- Reginald Doherty — 3 Summer Olympic gold medals in tennis
- Albert Helgerud — 2 Summer Olympic gold medals in shooting sports
- Evelin Jahl — 2 Summer Olympic gold medals in athletics
- Guo Wenjun — 2 Summer Olympic gold medals in shooting sports
- Ian Ferguson — 2 Summer Olympic gold medals in canoeing and kayaking
- John Pius Boland — 2 Summer Olympic gold medals in tennis
- Kirsty Coventry — 2 Summer Olympic gold medals in competitive swimming
- Kōji Gushiken — 2 Summer Olympic gold medals in artistic gymnastics
- 3 more Olympians in this set share this card.
FAQ
- What is William Pimm's birth card?
- The 8 of Clubs. December 10 maps to that card through the public Card Blueprints formula. William Pimm's year of birth is not used.
- Does a birth card predict Olympic medals?
- No. These pages are coordinates, not fortune-telling. A birth card names a calendar day in a 52-card year. It does not forecast races, medals, character, or fate.
- Where do William Pimm's dates and medals come from?
- Birth date 1864-12-10 is the day-precision Wikipedia infobox date for William Pimm, verified against Wikidata P569 (CC0, day precision, Gregorian preferred). The two sources match. Year-only infoboxes and Wikipedia↔Wikidata conflicts are dropped, not guessed. Medal count (2 Summer Olympic gold medals in bullseye shooting, shooting sports) comes from Wikidata P1344 event claims with P166 Olympic gold, limited to Summer Games. Page hooks and evidence come from the Wikipedia REST summary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Sources: Wikidata CC0 (Q372876; P1344 / P166 Olympic gold; P569) + Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0 (William Pimm; infobox match). Birth date 1864-12-10 is the Wikipedia infobox day, verified against Wikidata P569.