James GoldsmithBirth Chart
James Michael Goldsmith
26/02/1933 09:00
AA - Birth record in hand
Paris
France
48°52' ↑ North - 2°20' → East
00:00
Sun Moon Asc
Photo: Reproduction
James Michael Goldsmith was a financier and businessman of Franco‑British background, known as a magnate in the food industry and for a career defined by aggressive takeovers and corporate reorganizations. From the 1960s he assembled a group of companies under the Cavenham Foods umbrella, focusing on streamlining operations, closing inefficient units and selling assets to recover investments and improve profitability. His activities included brands and retail chains, along with international investments in Europe and the Americas.
Goldsmith also gained notoriety for frequent legal disputes with the press and for being labeled by parts of the media as a corporate raider—an image he contested, saying his interventions sought efficiency and shareholder value. In 1976 he was awarded an honorary title in the United Kingdom. In politics he was notable for founding the Referendum Party, a Eurosceptic movement in the UK, and for being elected to the European Parliament as the representative of a French constituency in 1994.
His legacy is ambiguous: he was admired for his business acumen and criticized for a confrontational style and for how he carried out reorganizations and financial transactions, leaving a lasting mark on the industrial and political fields where he operated.
Read more about James Goldsmith on Wikipedia
Share
Text mode
↣ Sun in Pisces - 07°20' - in house 11/12
↣ Moon in Pisces - 29°38' - in house 12
↣ Mercury in Pisces - 22°10' - in house 12
↣ Venus in Aquarius - 23°38' - in house 11
↣ Mars in Virgo - 12°12' - in house 5/6 - retrograde
↣ Jupiter in Virgo - 19°45' - in house 6 - retrograde
↣ Saturn in Aquarius - 10°38' - in house 11
↣ Uranus in Aries - 20°53' - in house 12
↣ Neptune in Virgo - 08°52' - in house 5/6 - retrograde
↣ Pluto in Cancer - 21°31' - in house 4 - retrograde
↣ North Node in Pisces - 07°45' - in house 11/12
↣ Ascendant in Taurus - 15°17' - in house 1
↣ Midheaven in Capricorn - 21°22' - in house 10
↣ Equatorial Ascendant in Aries - 24°56'
↣ Sun in house 11/12
↣ Moon in house 12
↣ Mercury in house 12
↣ Venus in house 11
↣ Mars in house 5/6
↣ Jupiter in house 6
↣ Saturn in house 11
↣ Uranus in house 12
↣ Neptune in house 5/6
↣ Pluto in house 4
↣ North Node in house 11/12
↣ Ascendant in house 1
↣ Midheaven in house 10
↣ Sun and Mars opposition (4°52' applying)
↣ Sun and Uranus antiparallel
↣ Sun and Neptune opposition (1°32' applying) antiparallel
↣ Sun and North Node conjunction (0°25' applying) parallel
↣ Moon and Mercury conjunction (7°28' separating)
↣ Moon and Jupiter opposition (9°52' separating)
↣ Mercury and Mars opposition (9°58' separating)
↣ Mercury and Jupiter opposition (2°25' separating)
↣ Mercury and Pluto trine (0°39' separating)
↣ Mercury and Midheaven sextile (0°48' applying)
↣ Venus and Uranus sextile (2°45' separating)
↣ Venus and Equatorial Ascendant sextile (1°17' separating)
↣ Mars and Jupiter conjunction (7°33' separating)
↣ Mars and Neptune conjunction (3°20' applying)
↣ Mars and North Node opposition (4°27' applying)
↣ Mars and Ascendant trine (3°06' separating)
↣ Jupiter and Pluto sextile (1°45' separating)
↣ Jupiter and Ascendant trine (4°28' applying)
↣ Jupiter and Midheaven trine (1°37' separating)
↣ Saturn and Ascendant square (4°40' separating)
↣ Uranus and Pluto square (0°37' applying)
↣ Uranus and Equatorial Ascendant conjunction (4°03' separating)
↣ Uranus and Midheaven square (0°29' separating)
↣ Neptune and North Node opposition (1°06' applying) antiparallel
↣ Neptune and Ascendant trine (6°26' separating)
↣ Pluto and Equatorial Ascendant square (3°25' separating)
↣ Pluto and Midheaven opposition (0°09' applying) antiparallel