Bassist
Holger Czukay
Bassist and co-founder of Can, and a student of Karlheinz Stockhausen.
Holger Schüring, known professionally as Holger Czukay, was a German musician who co-founded the krautrock group Can. Described as "successfully bridg[ing] the gap between pop and the avant-garde", Czukay also created early important examples of ambient music, explored "world music" well before the term was coined, and was a pioneer of sampling.
- Born
- 1938-03-24, Gdańsk, PolandA Thursday
- Died
- 2017-09-05, Weilerswist, GermanyA Tuesday, aged 79
- At birth
- Sun in Aries, Moon in Capricorn
- Nationality
- Germany
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1938-03-24, Gdańsk, Poland · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Warsawthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aries | 3°09′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 7°37′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 18°07′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 15°00′ | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 8°42′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 21°35′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 7°21′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Taurus | 11°26′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Virgo | 19°24′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 27°54′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
2017-09-05, Weilerswist, Germany · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Berlinthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 13°02′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 2°26′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 28°25′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 12°15′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 0°00′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 22°49′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 21°16′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 28°05′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Pisces | 12°50′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 16°59′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Holger Czukay 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.
