Phil Ochs Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Phil Ochs (December 19, 1940 – April 9, 1976) was an American singer-songwriter and protest singer, known for his sharp intelligence, sardonic wit, political activism, and distinctive voice. He wrote hundreds of songs during the 1960s and 1970s, releasing eight albums. Ochs performed at various political events during the counterculture era, opposing U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War, and participating in civil rights and labor movements. His mental health declined in the 1970s, leading to struggles with bipolar disorder and alcoholism, ultimately resulting in his suicide in 1976.

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Meaning of the name - Phil

lover of horses

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December 19, 1940 Facts

Generation Group

Phil Ochs belongs to the Silent Generation group.

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Place of Birth: El Paso

Place of Death: Far Rockaway

Cause of Death: hanging

Educated At: Staunton Military Academy | Ohio State University

Occupation: guitarist | songwriter | singer-songwriter | singer | poet

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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.