Singer
Lys Assia
Won the very first Eurovision, in 1956.
Rosa Mina Schärer, known by her stage name Lys Assia, was a Swiss singer who won the first Eurovision Song Contest in 1956. Assia was born in Rupperswil, Aargau, and began her stage career as a dancer, but changed to singing in 1940 where she met her first musical success in 1950 with "O mein Papa".
- Born
- 1924-03-03, Rupperswil, SwitzerlandA Monday
- Died
- 2018-03-24, Zollikon, SwitzerlandA Saturday, aged 94
- At birth
- Sun in Pisces, Moon in Aquarius
- Nationality
- Switzerland
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1924-03-03, Rupperswil, Switzerland · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Zurichthe zone used then
Europe/ZurichThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 12°36′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 15°42′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 27°02′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 22°57′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 27°53′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 18°11′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 1°56′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Pisces | 17°13′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 18°22′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 10°19′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
2018-03-24, Zollikon, Switzerland · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Zurichthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aries | 3°45′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 1°14′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 16°46′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 21°40′ | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 3°50′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 22°51′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 8°39′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 27°04′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Pisces | 14°40′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 21°04′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Lys Assia 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.