Baritone
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Recorded essentially the entire German song repertoire, including all 600 or so Schubert songs suitable for a male voice.
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau was a German lyric baritone and conductor of classical music. One of the most famous Lieder performers of the post-war period, he is best known as a singer of Franz Schubert's Lieder, particularly "Winterreise" of which his recordings with accompanists Gerald Moore and Jörg Demus are still critically acclaimed half a century after their release.
- Born
- 1925-05-28, Berlin, GermanyA Thursday
- Died
- 2012-05-18, Berg, GermanyA Friday, aged 86
- At birth
- Sun in Gemini, Moon in Leo
- Nationality
- Germany
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1925-05-28, Berlin, Germany · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Berlinthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 6°34′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 10°19′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 14°23′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 15°43′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 11°44′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 22°01′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 9°07′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Pisces | 25°01′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 19°59′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 12°08′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2012-05-18, Berg, Germany · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Berlinthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 27°51′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 29°58′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 17°16′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 23°50′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Virgo | 9°47′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 24°19′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 23°53′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Aries | 7°19′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Pisces | 3°04′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 9°13′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.
