Birth Chart
Jean Giraudoux
Sun Scorpio
Moon Gemini
Ascendant Cancer
Influences in signs
↣ Sun in Scorpio - 06°22' - in house 5
↣ Moon in Gemini - 19°50' - in house 12
↣ Mercury in Libra - 23°16' - in house 5 - retrograde
↣ Venus in Sagittarius - 16°57' - in house 6
↣ Mars in Scorpio - 18°28' - in house 5
↣ Jupiter in Cancer - 01°15' - in house 12 - retrograde
↣ Saturn in Taurus - 23°59' - in house 11 - retrograde
↣ Uranus in Virgo - 21°46' - in house 4
↣ Neptune in Taurus - 17°44' - in house 11 - retrograde
↣ Pluto in Taurus - 29°41' - in house 11/12 - retrograde
↣ North Node in Scorpio - 20°34' - in house 5
↣ Ascendant in Cancer - 16°59' - in house 1
↣ Midheaven in Pisces - 22°28' - in house 10
↣ Equatorial Ascendant in Gemini - 23°39'
Influences in houses
↣ Sun in house 5
↣ Moon in house 12
↣ Mercury in house 5
↣ Venus in house 6
↣ Mars in house 5
↣ Jupiter in house 12
↣ Saturn in house 11
↣ Uranus in house 4
↣ Neptune in house 11
↣ Pluto in house 11/12
↣ North Node in house 5
↣ Ascendant in house 1
↣ Midheaven in house 10
Aspects
↣ Sun and Jupiter trine (5°06' separating)
↣ Moon and Mercury trine (3°26' applying)
↣ Moon and Venus opposition (2°53' separating)
↣ Moon and Uranus square (1°56' applying)
↣ Moon and Equatorial Ascendant conjunction (3°49' separating)
↣ Moon and Midheaven square (2°38' separating)
↣ Mercury and Equatorial Ascendant trine (0°23' separating)
↣ Mercury and Ascendant square (6°16' applying)
↣ Venus and Uranus square (4°49' applying)
↣ Venus and Equatorial Ascendant opposition (6°42' separating)
↣ Venus and Midheaven square (5°31' separating)
↣ Mars and Saturn opposition (5°32' applying)
↣ Mars and Uranus sextile (3°19' applying)
↣ Mars and Neptune opposition (0°43' separating)
↣ Mars and North Node conjunction (2°07' applying) parallel
↣ Mars and Ascendant trine (1°28' applying)
↣ Mars and Midheaven trine (4°01' separating)
↣ Jupiter and Equatorial Ascendant conjunction (7°36' applying)
↣ Jupiter and Ascendant parallel
↣ Saturn and Uranus trine (2°13' applying)
↣ Saturn and Neptune conjunction (6°15' applying)
↣ Saturn and Pluto conjunction (5°43' separating)
↣ Saturn and North Node opposition (3°24' applying)
↣ Saturn and Midheaven sextile (1°31' applying)
↣ Uranus and Neptune trine (4°02' separating)
↣ Uranus and North Node sextile (1°12' separating)
↣ Uranus and Equatorial Ascendant square (1°53' separating)
↣ Uranus and Ascendant sextile (4°47' applying)
↣ Uranus and Midheaven opposition (0°42' separating) antiparallel
↣ Neptune and North Node opposition (2°51' separating)
↣ Neptune and Ascendant sextile (0°45' applying)
↣ Neptune and Midheaven sextile (4°44' separating)
↣ North Node and Ascendant trine (3°35' applying)
↣ North Node and Midheaven trine (1°54' separating)
Birth data
- Chart date
- 29/10/1882
- Chart time
- 21:00
- Date and time quality
- AA Birth record in hand what does this mean?
- Data origin
- Astro-Databank
- Location
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Bellac, France - Latitude and longitude
- 46°07' North · 1°02' East
- Time zone
- 00:04 East
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About
Jean Giraudoux was a French writer and diplomat whose plays established him as a central figure of French theatre between the two wars. Trained in letters and with a consolidated diplomatic career at the Quai d’Orsay, he combined a prominent public role with a varied literary output: novels, essays and, above all, plays. Among his best-known works are Amphitryon 38, La guerre de Troie n’aura pas lieu, Électre, Ondine and La Folle de Chaillot, the last of which was staged after his death.
His dramaturgy rewrote classical myths in the light of modern anxieties, blending poetic fantasy, unexpected imagery and an elegant language that shifts between the tragic and the lighthearted. In La guerre de Troie n’aura pas lieu, for example, he made a forceful plea against war and the political manipulation of “fate.”
A career diplomat and holder of public offices — including the direction of information services — his stance during the turbulent years of 1939–1944 is complex and has been variously interpreted. Giraudoux’s legacy endures in plays that renewed twentieth-century French theatre, influencing later generations through their formal originality and reflections on the human condition.
