Singer
Édith Piaf
Sang on street corners as a teenager and became the voice of France. She was four foot eight, which is where the name came from: the little sparrow.
Édith Giovanna Gassion, known as Édith Piaf, was a French singer and lyricist. She is regarded as France's greatest popular singer and one of the most celebrated performers in the world. She is best known for performing songs in the cabaret and modern chanson genres.
- Born
- 1915-12-19, Paris, FranceA Sunday
- Died
- 1963-10-10, Grasse, FranceA Thursday, aged 47
- At birth
- Sun in Sagittarius, Moon in Gemini
- Nationality
- France
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1915-12-19, Paris, France · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Paristhe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 26°30′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 4°26′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 28°27′ | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 20°51′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 28°52′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 20°36′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 14°20′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 13°05′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 2°10′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 2°23′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1963-10-10, Grasse, France · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Paristhe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 16°24′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 24°30′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 29°39′ | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 27°27′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 19°10′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 14°10′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 16°33′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Virgo | 8°08′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 14°20′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Virgo | 13°05′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Édith Piaf 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.
