Poet
Paul Celan
Romanian German poet of Death Fugue.
Paul Celan was a German-speaking Romanian poet, Holocaust survivor, and literary translator. He adopted his pen name following the war and resided in France from 1949, becoming a naturalized French citizen in 1955.
- Born
- 1920-11-23, Chernivtsi, UkraineA Tuesday
- Died
- 1970-04-20, Paris, FranceA Monday, aged 49
- At birth
- Sun in Sagittarius, Moon in Aries
- Nationality
- Romania
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1920-11-23, Chernivtsi, Ukraine · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Kievthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 0°49′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 25°19′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 16°30′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 6°55′ | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 26°49′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 16°18′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 23°14′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 1°48′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 13°44′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 8°32′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1970-04-20, Paris, France · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Paristhe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aries | 29°56′ | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 15°22′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 19°26′ | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 20°57′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 1°08′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 1°14′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Taurus | 10°31′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Libra | 5°46′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 0°18′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Virgo | 25°11′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Paul Celan 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.
