Gontran de PoncinsBirth Chart

Jean-Pierre Gontran de Poncins

19/08/1900 08:00

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Saint-Étienne

France

45°26' ↑ North - 4°24' → East

00:18 East

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Gontran de Poncins was a French travel writer and adventurer whose work became widely known for immersive accounts of traditional societies. Trained in painting and experienced in the textile trade, he left his business career to devote himself to travel journalism, undertaking expeditions across the Arctic, the Pacific, Asia and the Americas. His year among the Netsilik Inuit in the Canadian High Arctic produced Kabloona (1941, translated into French in 1947), a book celebrated as a classic of polar literature and sold in the millions, which established his international reputation. He also published photographic volumes and accounts of crossings, such as Esquimaux and Par le détroit de Béring. During World War II he served as a parachute officer in the American army; after the war he resumed traveling, spending periods in China and South Vietnam and documenting both urban and traditional societies. His writing blends ethnographic observation with adventure narrative, shaping Western perceptions of Arctic peoples and other remote regions. He retired in his later years to the south of France, where he completed works such as Le Matin de l'Homme; his legacy remains tied to travel literature and the pictorial and ethnographic record of cultures in transition.

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Influences in signs

↣ Sun in Leo - 25°50' - in house 11/12

↣ Moon in Gemini - 18°32' - in house 10

↣ Mercury in Leo - 07°20' - in house 11

↣ Venus in Cancer - 14°13' - in house 10

↣ Mars in Cancer - 06°05' - in house 10

↣ Jupiter in Sagittarius - 01°41' - in house 3

↣ Saturn in Sagittarius - 28°36' - in house 4 - retrograde

↣ Uranus in Sagittarius - 08°27' - in house 3

↣ Neptune in Gemini - 28°44' - in house 10

↣ Pluto in Gemini - 17°33' - in house 10

↣ North Node in Sagittarius - 07°47' - in house 3 - retrograde

↣ Ascendant in Virgo - 27°49' - in house 1

↣ Midheaven in Gemini - 27°20' - in house 10

↣ Equatorial Ascendant in Virgo - 26°50'

Influences in houses

↣ Sun in house 11/12

↣ Moon in house 10

↣ Mercury in house 11

↣ Venus in house 10

↣ Mars in house 10

↣ Jupiter in house 3

↣ Saturn in house 4

↣ Uranus in house 3

↣ Neptune in house 10

↣ Pluto in house 10

↣ North Node in house 3

↣ Ascendant in house 1

↣ Midheaven in house 10

Aspects

↣ Sun and Jupiter square (5°51' applying)

↣ Sun and Saturn trine (2°46' applying)

↣ Sun and Neptune sextile (2°53' applying)

↣ Sun and Pluto parallel

↣ Sun and Midheaven sextile (1°30' separating)

↣ Moon and Saturn opposition (10°04' applying) antiparallel

↣ Moon and Uranus antiparallel

↣ Moon and Neptune parallel

↣ Moon and Pluto conjunction (0°59' separating)

↣ Moon and North Node antiparallel

↣ Moon and Midheaven conjunction (8°49' separating) parallel

↣ Mercury and Venus parallel

↣ Mercury and Jupiter trine (5°39' separating)

↣ Mercury and Uranus trine (1°07' applying)

↣ Mercury and North Node trine (0°27' applying)

↣ Venus and Mars conjunction (8°08' applying)

↣ Mars and Saturn opposition (7°29' separating)

↣ Mars and Neptune conjunction (7°21' separating)

↣ Mars and Midheaven conjunction (8°44' applying) parallel

↣ Jupiter and Uranus conjunction (6°46' applying)

↣ Jupiter and North Node conjunction (6°06' applying)

↣ Jupiter and Equatorial Ascendant sextile (4°51' applying)

↣ Jupiter and Ascendant sextile (3°53' applying)

↣ Saturn and Uranus parallel

↣ Saturn and Neptune opposition (0°08' separating) antiparallel

↣ Saturn and North Node parallel

↣ Saturn and Equatorial Ascendant square (1°45' applying)

↣ Saturn and Ascendant square (0°47' applying)

↣ Saturn and Midheaven opposition (1°15' applying) antiparallel

↣ Uranus and Neptune antiparallel

↣ Uranus and North Node conjunction (0°40' separating) parallel

↣ Neptune and North Node antiparallel

↣ Neptune and Equatorial Ascendant square (1°53' applying)

↣ Neptune and Ascendant square (0°55' applying)

↣ Neptune and Midheaven conjunction (1°23' applying)

↣ Pluto and Midheaven conjunction (9°48' separating)

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