Carl Friedrich Gauss

Photo: Gottlieb Biermann / After Christian Albrecht Jensen · Public domain

Scientist · Taurus Sun

Carl Friedrich Gauss birth chart

  • April 30, 1777
  • Brunswick, Germany
  • Time unknown: noon chart, no rising sign or houses
☉︎SunTaurus
☽︎MoonAquarius
Main elementAir 56%

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Only in this chart

Carl Friedrich Gauss is the only chart in NEBO's celebrity base with Mercury in Taurus, Venus in Gemini and Saturn in Libra at once. Claude Shannon comes closest: same Mercury and Venus, but Saturn in Cancer.

  • Jupiter in Cancer with Saturn in Libra. Only Amedeo Avogadro and Oleksandr Dovzhenko share that pair.
  • Three planets retrograde: Mars, Saturn and Neptune. Alessandro Volta and Orhan Pamuk have the same set, 1 chart in 393 here.
  • Mercury and Venus swap signs. Mercury in Taurus and Venus in Gemini each sit in the other's sign, called mutual reception, also in Claude Shannon's chart, 1 chart in 24 here.

What the chart says

In astrology, a Taurus Sun reads as steady and patient, an Aquarius Moon as original and independent: signs at a right angle, so outer self and inner self argue, the same pair Layal Abboud carries. By the book, Mercury in Taurus + Venus in Gemini + Jupiter in Cancer reads as someone who decides slowly and won't budge, falls for a quick mind and grows through home and roots. Elements run air 56%, earth 40%, water 5%, fire 0%, fixed first at 67%, the nearest mix to Neymar.

Planets

Gold lines: Sun conjunct Mercury (4.0°), Mercury sextile Jupiter (4.0°).

Generational · shared by a whole age group
♅︎ ♊︎Uranus in Gemini5% of charts here
♆︎ ♍︎Neptune in Virgo6% of charts here
♇︎ ♒︎Pluto in Aquarius1% of charts here

Tightest aspects

  • Mars trine Pluto (0.5°). Drive and the need for control run downhill together, as tight as Johan Cruyff’s.
  • Saturn square Pluto (0.9°). Self-control keeps colliding with the need for control, as tight as Simone de Beauvoir’s.
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Closest chart twins

  • Vasyl Stefanyk, born 1871. 2 of 5 planets share a sign (Sun and Mercury), and Mars splits, Libra here against Virgo.
  • Richard Feynman is the nearest in science (1918): same Sun and Mercury, split on Venus and Mars.

Born on April 30

April 30 also belongs to Claude Shannon (1916, science), Travis Scott (1991, rap) and Ana de Armas (1988, film). On April 30, 1777 the Moon was at last quarter.

Among scientists

Of this chart's placements, Moon in Aquarius is the rarest among scientists (4%), closest to Heinrich Hertz and Évariste Galois. Taurus ranks 1st of 12 Suns here (11%, against 9% across the base), with Richard Feynman and Claude Shannon nearest on the same Sun.

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Taurus compatibility

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