Charles De FoucauldBirth Chart
Charles Eugène de Foucauld
15/09/1858 17:00
AA - Birth record in hand
Strasbourg
France
48°35' ↑ North - 7°45' → East
00:31 East
Sun Moon Asc
Photo: Reproduction
Charles de Foucauld was a French military officer, explorer, and religious figure whose life bridged science and spirituality. Born into an aristocratic family, he served in the armed forces and became known as an explorer and geographer of North Africa, earning recognition for Reconnaissance au Maroc (1888) and prizes from the French Geographical Society. His studies of the Tuareg people, including a Tuareg–French dictionary and collections of songs and traditions, became key references for Sahara ethnography and linguistics. After a religious conversion, he entered Trappist monastic life and later became a priest; he settled among Berber communities in Algeria, adopting an apostolate based on personal example. He openly criticized French colonial practices, denouncing exploitation, administrative neglect, and the persistence of slavery in the Sahara. A figure who combined scientific research with Christian commitment, he left linguistic and ethnographic works and influenced the founding, after his death, of congregations inspired by his model of contemplative, fraternal life. He was killed in 1916; his cause for sainthood led to beatification in 2005 and canonization in 2022.
Read more about Charles De Foucauld on Wikipedia
Share
Text mode
↣ Sun in Virgo - 22°31' - in house 7
↣ Moon in Sagittarius - 27°37' - in house 11
↣ Mercury in Virgo - 20°53' - in house 7 - retrograde
↣ Venus in Scorpio - 08°11' - in house 8/9
↣ Mars in Sagittarius - 19°04' - in house 10
↣ Jupiter in Gemini - 20°37' - in house 4
↣ Saturn in Leo - 08°19' - in house 6
↣ Uranus in Gemini - 03°26' - in house 3 - retrograde
↣ Neptune in Pisces - 23°32' - in house 1 - retrograde
↣ Pluto in Taurus - 07°20' - in house 2 - retrograde
↣ North Node in Pisces - 08°33' - in house 1
↣ Ascendant in Aquarius - 19°05' - in house 1
↣ Midheaven in Sagittarius - 10°55' - in house 10
↣ Equatorial Ascendant in Pisces - 07°40'
↣ Sun in house 7
↣ Moon in house 11
↣ Mercury in house 7
↣ Venus in house 8/9
↣ Mars in house 10
↣ Jupiter in house 4
↣ Saturn in house 6
↣ Uranus in house 3
↣ Neptune in house 1
↣ Pluto in house 2
↣ North Node in house 1
↣ Ascendant in house 1
↣ Midheaven in house 10
↣ Sun and Moon square (5°06' separating)
↣ Sun and Mercury conjunction (1°37' separating)
↣ Sun and Mars square (3°27' separating)
↣ Sun and Jupiter square (1°53' separating)
↣ Sun and Neptune opposition (1°02' applying) antiparallel
↣ Sun and Pluto antiparallel
↣ Moon and Mars conjunction (8°33' separating)
↣ Moon and Jupiter opposition (6°59' separating)
↣ Moon and Neptune square (4°04' separating)
↣ Mercury and Mars square (1°50' applying)
↣ Mercury and Jupiter square (0°16' applying)
↣ Mercury and Neptune opposition (2°39' separating)
↣ Mercury and Pluto antiparallel
↣ Mercury and Equatorial Ascendant parallel
↣ Venus and Saturn square (0°08' applying)
↣ Venus and Pluto opposition (0°51' separating)
↣ Venus and North Node trine (0°23' applying)
↣ Venus and Equatorial Ascendant trine (0°31' applying)
↣ Mars and Jupiter opposition (1°33' applying)
↣ Mars and Neptune square (4°28' applying)
↣ Mars and Ascendant sextile (0°01' separating)
↣ Mars and Midheaven conjunction (8°08' applying)
↣ Jupiter and Neptune square (2°55' applying)
↣ Jupiter and Ascendant trine (1°32' applying)
↣ Jupiter and Midheaven opposition (9°42' applying) antiparallel
↣ Saturn and Uranus sextile (4°52' separating)
↣ Saturn and Pluto square (0°59' separating)
↣ Saturn and Midheaven trine (2°37' separating)
↣ Uranus and North Node square (5°07' separating)
↣ Uranus and Equatorial Ascendant square (4°13' separating)
↣ Uranus and Midheaven opposition (7°29' separating)
↣ Pluto and North Node sextile (1°14' separating)
↣ Pluto and Equatorial Ascendant sextile (0°20' separating)
↣ North Node and Equatorial Ascendant conjunction (0°54' applying)
↣ North Node and Midheaven square (2°22' separating)