Edgar Baitzel Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Edgar Baitzel (1955-2007) was a renowned German opera director and artistic administrator. He worked with various prestigious opera companies in Europe before joining the Los Angeles Opera in 2001. He became its artistic director in 2003 and chief operating officer in 2006. Baitzel was instrumental in expanding the LAO's performance schedule and improving its finances. He collaborated with notable directors and commissioned several world premieres, including works by Deborah Drattell and Howard Shore. His career was cut short by cancer, leading to his untimely death at age 51.

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Meaning of the name - Edgar

wealthy spearman, prosperous warrior

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May 17, 1955 Facts

Generation Group

Edgar Baitzel belongs to the Baby Boomers group.

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Place of Birth: Koblenz, Germany

Place of Death: Los Angeles, California, USA

Cause of Death: Cancer

Occupation: Opera director | Artistic administrator

Employers: Badisches Staatstheater Karlsruhe | Bavarian State Opera | Opéra de Nice | Theater der Bundesstadt Bonn | Los Angeles Opera

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Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.