Singer & songwriter
Lynsey de Paul
The first British woman to win an Ivor Novello.
Lynsey de Paul was an English singer-songwriter and record producer. After initially writing hits for others, she had her own chart hits in the UK and Europe in the 1970s, starting with UK top 10 single "Sugar Me", and became the first British female artist to achieve a number one with a self-written song. She represented the UK in the Eurovision Song Contest 1977 alongside Mike Moran with the song "Rock Bottom", finishing in second place and scoring another chart-topping hit in Switzerland, and had a successful career as a songwriter, record producer, actress and television celebrity.
- Born
- 1948-06-11, Southwark, EnglandA Friday
- Died
- 2014-10-01, Mill Hill, EnglandA Wednesday, aged 66
- At birth
- Sun in Gemini, Moon in Leo
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1948-06-11, Southwark, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
Europe/LondonThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 20°24′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 13°13′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 7°16′ | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 9°45′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Virgo | 10°41′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 24°33′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Leo | 18°18′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Gemini | 25°56′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Libra | 10°14′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Leo | 13°03′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2014-10-01, Mill Hill, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 8°11′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 3°37′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 1°44′ | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 1°58′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 12°00′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 16°00′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 20°33′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 14°46′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Pisces | 5°20′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 11°00′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Lynsey de Paul 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.