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Max Douy

★ June 20, 1914 · Issy-les-Moulineaux, Ile-de-France, France
Birth data: AA — Absolutely Accurate
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Moon Sign
Taurus
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Sun Sign
Gemini
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Ascendant
Capricorn
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Nakshatra
Krittika
Birth Star
Current Dasha · Venus / Saturn / Rahu · Feb 2026 – Jul 2026
ArtDirectorSkills- SpecialistWork in teamStart young less than 16Life Path 5Destiny Number 1Soul Number 5

Max Douy's Vedic Astrology at a Glance

Max Douy has a Taurus Moon sign, Krittika Nakshatra and a Capricorn Ascendant in the Vedic (sidereal) birth chart. The sidereal Sun sign is Gemini.

Max Douy Birth Details

Date of birthJune 20, 1914
Birth time11:00 PM
Birth placeIssy-les-Moulineaux, Ile-de-France, France
Birth data rating
AA — Absolutely Accurate

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What is Max Douy's Moon sign?

Max Douy's Moon sign is Taurus in the Vedic (sidereal) zodiac.

What is Max Douy's Nakshatra?

Max Douy's Moon Nakshatra is Krittika, with the Moon in Taurus.

What is Max Douy's Ascendant?

Max Douy's Ascendant (Lagna) is Capricorn in the Vedic (sidereal) birth chart.

What is Max Douy's zodiac sign?

In Vedic (sidereal) astrology, Max Douy's Sun sign is Gemini. Western (tropical) astrology uses a different zodiac, so a Western horoscope may show a different sign.

What is Max Douy's birth date and birth time?

Max Douy was born on June 20, 1914 at 11:00 PM in Issy-les-Moulineaux, Ile-de-France, France. The birth data is rated AA (Absolutely Accurate).

Biography

Who is Max Douy?

French art director. Douy begun to work at the age of 16 and worked for 12 years as an assistant art director with most of the great designers of the 1930s (Jacques Colombier, Lucien Aguettand, Guy de Castyne). Later he worked in collaboration with Eugene Lourié on Jean Renoir’s La Bête humaine and La Règle du jeu. His way of working involved close preproduction with the director and team members. As an art director he designed the decors for films, stage plays, and television. He prepared drawings of the sets as they were to appear on the screen and designed and built his sets according to the dramatic necessity of camera angles and camera and actor movement. His work reveals thorough professionalism and skill. Link to Wikipedia (French)

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Which Raj Yogas are in Max Douy's birth chart?

3 FOUND

Max Douy's chart shows 1 Raj Yoga and 2 challenging combinations, including Varishtha Yoga.

Planetary Combinations
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Which dasha is Max Douy running now?

VIMSHOTTARI

Max Douy is currently in the Venus mahadasha, running from Feb 3, 2026 to Jul 24, 2026.

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What do Max Douy's numerology numbers say?

Max Douy's core numbers are Life Path 5, Destiny 1, Soul Urge 5, Personality 5, Kabbalah Number 4, Birth 2.

∞Life Path
5

Chaldean Life Path 5 is Mercury-driven—change, movement, and adaptability. It indicates growth through travel, variety, communication, and flexibility.

◎Destiny
1

Chaldean Destiny 1 indicates a leadership life-expression—initiative, courage, and independence. It supports roles where you create direction and command outcomes.

❖Soul Urge
5

Chaldean Soul 5 desires freedom and variety. It seeks change, movement, experiences, and space to explore life.

◇Personality
5

Chaldean Personality 5 appears energetic, adaptable, and adventurous. Others often see curiosity, movement, and flexibility.

∞Kabbalah Number
4

Kabbalah Number 4 reflects an inner spiritual code of structure and stability. It supports discipline, grounded effort, and dependable progress.

✦Birth
2

Discover Birth Number 2 in Vedic astrology: personality traits, compatibility, career insights, and destiny patterns in a comprehensive numerology guide.

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Life Events & Planetary Transits

Key events mapped against the active Dasha and planetary transits at the time.

1949
Career
Prize 1949 (Cannes Film Festival award, for Occupe-toi dAmélie)
1980
Career
Prize 1980 (César award, for Le Malevil)
2007
Death
Death, Cause unspecified 2 July 2007
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this profile's Vedic astrology, birth chart, and numerology, answered by astrologers on DKSCORE.

How do numerology numbers influence Max Douy's path to success?

Max Douy's numerology profile reveals a Life Path 5, which governs adaptability, curiosity, and versatility—traits essential for creative work. His Soul Number 5 reinforces an innate drive for freedom and exploration, while his Destiny Number 1 points to leadership and pioneering spirit. Together, these numbers suggest Max Douy was naturally drawn to innovative artistic endeavors where he could chart his own course.

What career insights emerge from Max Douy's astrological chart?

Max Douy's chart reveals strong indicators for artistic and directorial success. His Gemini sun sign bestows intellectual agility and communication skills vital in filmmaking, while his Capricorn ascendant adds discipline and executive ability. The presence of Varishtha Yoga in his chart—a rare combination that enhances professional achievement—combined with his specialist skills, positioned him perfectly for a distinguished career as a film director.

Which Vedic moon sign shapes Max Douy's emotional and creative nature?

Max Douy's Janma Rashi is Taurus, a sign renowned for stability, sensory appreciation, and artistic sensitivity. The Taurus moon grounds his Gemini sun's intellectual restlessness, providing the patience and persistence needed for filmmaking. This earth sign influence also cultivates a refined aesthetic sense, enabling him to create visually and emotionally resonant work throughout his career.

What astrological yogas in Max Douy's birth chart account for his enduring fame and recognition?

Max Douy's chart contains Varishtha Yoga, a powerful yoga that elevates professional standing and brings recognition. His Angarak Yoga—formed by specific planetary combinations—further amplifies his drive and accomplishment. These yogas, combined with his Capricorn ascendant's inherent authority, created a foundation for sustained achievement, culminating in prestigious awards like the Cannes Film Festival prize and César award.

How does Max Douy's astrological profile define his core personality and strengths?

Max Douy emerges as a multifaceted individual through his chart: his Gemini sun drives intellectual curiosity and communication excellence, while his Taurus moon adds artistic sensibility and emotional depth. His Capricorn ascendant contributes discipline, organizational mastery, and an ability to work effectively within teams. The presence of Visha Yoga suggests transformative power in his creative output, marking him as a specialist capable of profound artistic impact.

What does Max Douy's Life Path Number 5 reveal about his broader life purpose and influence?

Life Path 5 individuals like Max Douy are natural explorers and communicators drawn to dynamic, evolving environments. This number indicates a life purpose centered on adaptability, freedom, and progressive thinking. For Max Douy, this manifested through filmmaking—a medium requiring constant innovation and collaboration. His Life Path 5 energy ensured he remained relevant across decades, continuously seeking fresh artistic challenges and meaningful team connections.

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