Songwriter
Ross Bagdasarian
Created Alvin and the Chipmunks by speeding up his own voice.
Ross S. Bagdasarian, also known by his stage name David Seville, was an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor best known for creating the cartoon band Alvin and the Chipmunks. Initially a stage and film actor, he rose to prominence in 1958 with the songs "Witch Doctor" and "The Chipmunk Song ", which both became Billboard number-one singles. He produced and directed The Alvin Show, which aired on CBS in 1961 to 62.
- Born
- 1919-01-27, Fresno, USAA Monday
- Died
- 1972-01-16, Beverly Hills, USAA Sunday, aged 52
- At birth
- Sun in Aquarius, Moon in Sagittarius
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1919-01-27, Fresno, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
America/Los_AngelesThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 6°50′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 16°59′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 19°21′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 22°19′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 0°17′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 7°35′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Leo | 26°13′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 26°31′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 7°58′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 5°00′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1972-01-16, Beverly Hills, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Capricorn | 25°47′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 0°31′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 7°02′ | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 0°15′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 13°41′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 25°47′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 29°46′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Libra | 18°18′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 4°33′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Libra | 2°00′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Ross Bagdasarian 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.