Burt Bacharach revolutionized popular music with his sophisticated melodies and innovative arrangements, becoming one of the most celebrated composers and songwriters of the 20th century. His collaboration with lyricist Hal David produced timeless classics that defined an era of American popular music.
Known for: What the World Needs Now Is Love, Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head, I Say a Little Prayer, The Look of Love, Walk On By
Burt Bacharach's Natal Chart
Tropical zodiac · planetary positions at birth (approximate - birth time not recorded)
| Planet | Sign | Degree | Rx |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☉Sun | Taurus | 21° 29' 38" | |
| ☽Moon | Aquarius | 17° 02' 14" | |
| ☿Mercury | Gemini | 2° 04' 04" | |
| ♀Venus | Taurus | 7° 58' 19" | |
| ♂Mars | Pisces | 26° 39' 58" | |
| ♃Jupiter | Aries | 25° 03' 12" | |
| ♄Saturn | Sagittarius | 17° 36' 57" | R |
| ♅Uranus | Aries | 5° 57' 19" | |
| ♆Neptune | Leo | 26° 23' 60" | |
| ♇Pluto | Cancer | 15° 21' 56" | |
| ☊Rahu | Gemini | 10° 38' 02" | R |
| ☋Ketu | Sagittarius | 10° 38' 02" | R |
Note: Burt Bacharach's exact birth time is not publicly recorded. This chart shows planetary positions computed at 12:00 UTC on the birth date — accurate for slow-moving planets (Mars through Pluto) but the Moon position may be off by up to half a sign. Ascendant and houses are not shown.
Birth Details
- Date
- May 12, 1928
- Place
- Country
- Timezone
Zodiac Profile
- Sun Sign
- taurus
- Element
- Quality
- Ruling Planet
Human Design Profile
Birth time unknown - type is accurate; authority & profile may vary.
Incarnation Cross
Right Angle Cross of Gates 23/43/49/4
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Cosmic Identity
Spirit Animal
Nightingale
The nightingale embodies Bacharach's Taurus gift for creating beautiful, enduring melodies that touch the soul. Like this master songbird, his Life Path 1 leadership manifested through pioneering a unique musical voice that influenced generations. The nightingale's ability to sing complex, emotionally resonant songs mirrors his sophisticated harmonic sensibilities.
Archetype
The Musical Alchemist
Bacharach transforms simple emotions into golden musical moments through his Taurus mastery of craft and sensual beauty. His Life Path 1 pioneering spirit led him to create a distinctive sound that blended jazz sophistication with pop accessibility. This archetype manifests in his ability to turn everyday feelings into timeless artistic treasures.
Power Planet
Venus — This planet of beauty and harmony blessed him with an innate understanding of melodic grace and the ability to create music that resonates with universal human emotions.
Elemental Dominance
Earth (Taurus) — This grounding element gave him the patience and dedication to master complex musical arrangements while maintaining a practical approach to commercial success.
Fame Signature
His Taurus sun provided the persistence and refined aesthetic sense needed to perfect his craft, while his Life Path 1 gave him the innovative courage to break musical boundaries. The combination created a signature sound that was both commercially successful and artistically groundbreaking, establishing him as a leader in popular music composition.
Shadow Side
His Taurus stubbornness may have led to perfectionism that could slow creative output or create tension with collaborators. The Life Path 1's drive for independence might have made it challenging to compromise his artistic vision, potentially limiting some collaborative opportunities.
Numerology
1
Life Path
The Leader
7
Expression
The Seeker
6
Soul Urge
The Nurturer
1
Personality
The Leader
His Life Path 1 leadership combined with Taurus stability created a musical innovator who could pioneer new sounds while maintaining enduring appeal. This numerological influence manifested as the ability to lead musical trends rather than follow them, establishing a distinctive compositional voice that influenced decades of popular music.
Lucky Gemstones
Ruby
Primary - Life Path 1
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