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Ingrid Bergman (英格丽·褒曼)

Ingrid Bergman (1915–1982), a renowned Swedish film and stage actress, won three Academy Awards and achieved a performance grand slam, celebrated for her natural acting and linguistic talent.

Birth
1915-08-29 10:00 · Stockholm, Sweden
Gender
Female
Time Source
AI inferred

Birth Time Verification

No reliable public record of her birth time exists, so the Si hour (9-11 AM) was selected after comparing the twelve possible hours. The Si hour yields the pillar Yi Si, with the Yi Wood Hurting Officer revealing in the Heavenly Stem and the Si Fire Wealth Star seated in the Earthly Branch. This hour configuration best explains two key aspects of Ingrid Bergman's life: her natural, radiant, and inimitable screen presence, and the public controversies stemming from her romantic choices. The Si hour allows for the expression of the Hurting Officer, the charisma of the Wealth Star, and the simultaneous presence of the Clash and Harmony between Shen and Si. Hours like Zi or Hai would bring too much Water, potentially leading to a more introverted personality. Hours like Yin or Mao would strengthen Wood but lack the Si Fire's screen luminosity.
Confirmed Time
10:00
Hour
乙巳
Time Source
AI inferred

Core Analysis

Ingrid Bergman's BaZi chart is Yi Mao, Jia Shen, Ren Chen, Yi Si. A Ren Water Day Master born in the Shen month, with Shen Metal as the Resource Star, granting her composure before the camera and learning ability. The Heavenly Stems reveal both Jia and Yi Wood, making the Hurting Officer and Eating God strong. Her performances felt less like rigid training and more like a natural flow of emotion.

The Si hour yields Yi Si, with the Yi Wood Hurting Officer revealing again and the Si Fire Wealth Star seated below. The Wealth Star represents charm, the camera, the audience, and romantic desires. The Clash and Harmony between Si Fire and Shen Metal effectively ties together beauty, controversy, and life's turning points. The Useful Elements are Fire and Earth. Fire brings screen brilliance, while Earth provides structure and identity for the Ren Water. In 1950, the Geng Yin year activated Shen, leading to intense relationship controversy. In 1956, the Bing Shen year saw Shen Metal repeating the Month Branch, bringing her career back into focus. In 1982, the Ren Xu year clashed with the Day Branch Chen, concentrating the longevity risk on her ailing body.

Key BaZi Signals
Main Line
Day Master Ren
Structure
Month Stem Jia Eating God
Relations
Year Branch Mao · Day Branch Chen

Traits

01

Natural Screen Presence

Jia and Yi Wood revealed, allowing emotional expression to flow effortlessly, unlike deliberate acting.

02

Audience Appeal

Si Fire Wealth Star in the Hour Pillar; her charm is often magnified in later works and in the public eye.

03

Controversial Aura

Clash and Harmony between Shen and Si; romantic choices easily affect reputation and also drive life changes.

04

Comeback Ability

Resource Star is rooted; when favorable Luck Pillars arrive, her work and reputation can be restored.

Timeline

Each year shows the event, luck pillar, annual pillar, relations, and interpretation for direct comparison.

1939
24yrs Career

Entered Hollywood

In 1939, Ingrid Bergman entered Hollywood's view with 'Intermezzo'.

BaZi Note
The Bing Xu Luck Pillar reveals Partial Wealth, opening up screen opportunities, commercial film roles, and public attention. In 1939, Ji Mao, the Ji Earth Direct Officer reveals, and Mao Wood Hurting Officer activates the Year Branch, making her expressive ability visible. Xu Earth clashes with the Day Branch Chen, also signifying leaving her original environment and entering a new one.
1942
27yrs Career

'Casablanca' Released

In 1942, 'Casablanca' was released, cementing her screen image as a classic in film history.

BaZi Note
Ren Wu year, Companion Ren Water reveals, Wu Fire Direct Wealth is seated below. Wu Fire is one of her Useful Elements, representing screen heat, audience, and work dissemination. The Luck Pillar's Bing Fire Partial Wealth had already opened screen resources; with the Wu Fire arriving in the year, her classic image was naturally amplified.
1950
35yrs Personal

Scandal with Roberto Rossellini

Around 1950, her romantic and marital choices with Roberto Rossellini caused a scandal in Western media, temporarily hindering her career.

BaZi Note
The Ding Hai Luck Pillar reveals Direct Wealth, pushing both relationships and public scrutiny to a high level. In 1950, Geng Yin, Geng Metal Partial Resource reveals, Yin Wood clashes with the Month Branch Shen Metal, also affecting the Hour Branch Si Fire. The Yin-Shen Clash and Shen-Si Clash/Harmony act simultaneously, causing turmoil in romantic choices, media pressure, and career standing.
1956
41yrs Career

Return with Oscar for 'Anastasia'

In 1956, she won an Oscar for 'Anastasia', marking a significant career comeback.

BaZi Note
Wu Zi Luck Pillar reveals the 7-Kill, indicating strong external judgment. However, in 1956, Bing Shen, Bing Fire Partial Wealth reveals, and Shen Metal repeats the Month Branch. Partial Wealth brings work and audience, while the Shen Metal Resource Star allows professional ability to be recognized anew. Repeating doesn't only indicate stagnation; it can also push inherent talent back to the center of the stage.
1982
67yrs Personal

Passed Away Due to Illness

In August 1982, Ingrid Bergman passed away from cancer at age 67. She continued acting in her later years, but her body was burdened by illness.

BaZi Note
Xin Mao Luck Pillar, Xin Metal Direct Resource reveals, Mao Wood Hurting Officer activates the Year Branch, also affecting expression, work, and physical depletion. In 1982, Ren Xu, Companion Ren Water reveals, Xu Earth directly clashes with the Day Branch Chen Earth; the Day Branch is the root of the body. Xu also forms a Harm relationship with Mao, creating both Clash and Harm. She had long been burdened by illness; with the Luck Pillar clashing the Day Branch, the illness could easily worsen. Traditionally, longevity risk is assessed by combining the clash of the Day Branch, Mao-Chen Harm, long-term illness, and the depletion of advanced age.

FAQ

Where does Ingrid Bergman's natural screen presence come from in her chart? +
The Yi Wood Hurting Officer revealing indicates performance expression and emotional flow. The Si Fire Wealth Star seated below makes it easy to project personal charm onto the camera and public relationships. The Hurting Officer isn't rigid, so her performances appear natural.
Where is her acting talent indicated? +
Jia and Yi Wood revealed represent the Eating God and Hurting Officer energy. These govern expression, emotion, voice, and physical reaction, which is why she appeared so natural on screen.
How is the 1950 controversy viewed? +
The Geng Yin year clashed with the Month Branch Shen Metal and affected the Hour Branch Si Fire. The Yin-Shen Clash and Shen-Si Clash/Harmony occurred together, pushing relationships, reputation, and career into the spotlight.
Why was she able to make a comeback later? +
The Shen Metal Resource Star is rooted, representing professional ability and learning capacity. In the 1956 Bing Shen year, the Wealth Star brought work, and the repeating Shen Metal allowed the public to see her talent again.
How is her passing year of 1982 viewed? +
The Ren Xu year clashed with the Day Branch Chen Earth and also involved Mao-Chen Harm. When an ailing body encounters a year that clashes with the Day Branch, traditional longevity analysis views this as a period of high risk.

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