Paul Robeson

Photo: Gordon Parks, Office of War Information; cropped by Beyond My Ken (talk) 07:13, · Public domain

Actor · Aries Sun

Paul Robeson birth chart

  • April 9, 1898
  • Princeton, New Jersey, United States
  • Time unknown: noon chart, no rising sign or houses
☉︎SunAries
☽︎MoonScorpioorSagittarius
Main elementFire 48%

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Only in this chart

Paul Robeson is the only chart in NEBO's celebrity base with Sun in Aries, Mercury in Taurus and Mars in Pisces at once. Emma Watson comes closest: same Sun and Mercury, but Mars in Aquarius.

  • Mercury in Taurus with Saturn in Sagittarius. That pair shows up in 1 chart in 275 here, Robert Pattinson and Megan Fox among them.
  • Three planets retrograde: Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus. Fred Astaire and Gary Cooper have the same set, 1 chart in 120 here.
  • Yod. Jupiter and Uranus both point at Venus at a 150° angle. Mary Pickford has the same three.

What the chart says

In astrology, an Aries Sun reads as bold and first to act, with the Moon in Scorpio or Sagittarius depending on birth hour. By the book, Mars in Pisces + Venus in Taurus + Jupiter in Libra reads as someone who fights sideways, enjoys good things slowly and grows through partners. Elements run fire 48%, earth 26%, air 13%, water 13%, cardinal first at 45%, the nearest mix to Estêvão.

Planets

Gold line: Mercury conjunct Venus (7.0°). Red dash: Mars square Saturn (4.0°).

Generational · shared by a whole age group
♅︎ ♐︎Uranus in Sagittarius10% of charts here
♆︎ ♊︎Neptune in Gemini4% of charts here
♇︎ ♊︎Pluto in Gemini7% of charts here

Tightest aspects

  • Sun sextile Neptune (0.3°). The ego gets an easy opening from the dreamer side, and only Vera Kholodnaya and Tove Lo have it tighter at noon.
  • Jupiter sextile Uranus (0.4°). Appetite for more gets an easy opening from the rule-breaking streak, as tight as Ilya Ilf’s.
  • Saturn opposite Pluto (1.1°). Self-control and the need for control pull from opposite ends, as tight as James Dean’s.
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Famous people whose charts click with Paul Robeson

Natalie Portman leads at 92%, H.E.R. closes the list at 87%. Scored like NEBO scores friends.

Closest chart twins

  • Stefania Turkevych-Lukiianovych, born 16 days later: Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn match by sign, Sun splits, Aries here against Taurus.
  • Andrei Tarkovsky, 34 years later, repeats the Sun and Venus signs, average gap 27°.
  • Michelle Pfeiffer is the nearest in film (1958): same Mars, Jupiter and Saturn, split on Sun and Mercury.

Born on April 9

April 9 also belongs to Elle Fanning (1998, film), Isaac Hempstead-Wright (1999, film) and Jean-Paul Belmondo (1933, film). On April 9, 1898 the Moon was waning gibbous.

Among actors and directors

Of this chart's placements, Venus in Taurus is the rarest among actors and directors (6%), closest to Kit Connor and Jackie Chan. Aries ranks 4th of 12 Suns here, with Andrei Tarkovsky and Marlon Brando nearest on the same Sun.

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