Birth Chart

Serge Gainsbourg

Lucien Ginzburg

Sun Aries

Moon Virgo

Ascendant Pisces

Influences in signs

↣ Sun in Aries - 12°13' - in house 1

↣ Moon in Virgo - 08°56' - in house 7

↣ Mercury in Pisces - 16°43' - in house 1

↣ Venus in Pisces - 18°30' - in house 1

↣ Mars in Aquarius - 25°52' - in house 12

↣ Jupiter in Aries - 15°29' - in house 1

↣ Saturn in Sagittarius - 19°07' - in house 9 - retrograde

↣ Uranus in Aries - 03°53' - in house 1

↣ Neptune in Leo - 26°43' - in house 6 - retrograde

↣ Pluto in Cancer - 14°59' - in house 5

↣ North Node in Gemini - 11°27' - in house 3 - retrograde

↣ Ascendant in Pisces - 22°10' - in house 1

↣ Midheaven in Sagittarius - 26°40' - in house 10

↣ Equatorial Ascendant in Pisces - 26°03'

Influences in houses

↣ Sun in house 1

↣ Moon in house 7

↣ Mercury in house 1

↣ Venus in house 1

↣ Mars in house 12

↣ Jupiter in house 1

↣ Saturn in house 9

↣ Uranus in house 1

↣ Neptune in house 6

↣ Pluto in house 5

↣ North Node in house 3

↣ Ascendant in house 1

↣ Midheaven in house 10

Aspects

↣ Sun and Venus antiparallel

↣ Sun and Jupiter conjunction (3°16' applying) parallel

↣ Sun and Uranus conjunction (8°20' separating)

↣ Sun and Pluto square (2°46' applying)

↣ Sun and North Node sextile (0°46' separating)

↣ Moon and Mercury opposition (7°47' applying)

↣ Moon and Venus opposition (9°34' applying)

↣ Moon and Mars antiparallel

↣ Moon and Neptune parallel

↣ Moon and North Node square (2°31' applying)

↣ Mercury and Venus conjunction (1°48' applying)

↣ Mercury and Saturn square (2°25' applying)

↣ Mercury and Pluto trine (1°43' separating)

↣ Mercury and North Node square (5°15' separating)

↣ Mercury and Equatorial Ascendant conjunction (9°21' separating)

↣ Mercury and Ascendant conjunction (5°28' separating)

↣ Venus and Jupiter antiparallel

↣ Venus and Saturn square (0°37' applying)

↣ Venus and Pluto trine (3°31' separating)

↣ Venus and Equatorial Ascendant conjunction (7°33' separating)

↣ Venus and Ascendant conjunction (3°40' separating)

↣ Mars and Neptune opposition (0°51' applying) antiparallel

↣ Mars and Midheaven sextile (0°48' separating)

↣ Jupiter and Saturn trine (3°38' applying)

↣ Jupiter and Pluto square (0°30' separating)

↣ Jupiter and North Node sextile (4°02' separating)

↣ Saturn and Pluto antiparallel

↣ Saturn and North Node opposition (7°40' separating) antiparallel

↣ Saturn and Ascendant square (3°03' separating)

↣ Saturn and Midheaven conjunction (7°33' separating)

↣ Uranus and Equatorial Ascendant conjunction (7°50' applying) parallel

↣ Neptune and Midheaven trine (0°03' applying)

↣ Pluto and North Node parallel

Birth data

Original name: Lucien Ginzburg
Chart date: 02/04/1928
Chart time: 04:55
Date and time quality: AA Birth record cited what does this mean?
Data origin: Astro-Databank
Location: Paris, France
Latitude and longitude: 48°52' North · 2°20' East
Time zone: 00:00

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About

Serge Gainsbourg, stage name of Lucien Ginzburg, was one of the central figures of 20th-century French popular music. With a diverse artistic background—musician, composer, poet, painter and filmmaker—he became known for moving across genres such as jazz, rock, reggae, funk, disco and yé‑yé, imprinting them with a personal and provocative style. His compositions not only sustained his career as a performer but also became part of the repertoire of leading French singers and actors, including Brigitte Bardot, Jane Birkin, Françoise Hardy and France Gall.

Beyond his musical output, Gainsbourg directed films and published literary works, broadening his presence in the arts and pop culture. His artistic career included deliberately scandalous and transgressive works that challenged conventions and expanded the song as an aesthetic and social form of expression. The controversial reggae version of the Marseillaise (Aux Armes et Cætera) and duets such as Initials B.B. illustrate both his impact and his propensity for creative provocation.

The son of Ukrainian Jewish immigrants, his childhood experiences during the Nazi occupation and his family legacy influenced recurring themes and images in his work. His fame—and his reputation as a self‑destructive bohemian—endured after his death, contributing to a lasting legacy: Gainsbourg is frequently cited as one of the greatest renovators of the French song, praised by critics, musicians and the public.

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