Humorist
Alan Coren
Edited Punch for a decade and once collected his columns under a title designed to sell: Golfing for Cats, with a swastika on the cover.
Alan Coren was an English writer, humorist, broadcaster and satirist. He was a regular panellist on the BBC Radio quiz The News Quiz and a team captain on BBC television's Call My Bluff. Coren was the editor of Punch for almost a decade; later, he edited The Listener magazine.
- Born
- 1938-06-27, London, EnglandA Monday
- Died
- 2007-10-18, London, EnglandA Thursday, aged 69
- At birth
- Sun in Cancer, Moon in Gemini
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1938-06-27, London, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
Europe/LondonThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 5°07′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 29°04′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 10°39′ | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 10°22′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 13°26′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 2°11′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aries | 17°06′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Taurus | 16°30′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Virgo | 18°34′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 28°58′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2007-10-18, London, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 24°41′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 14°18′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 6°25′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 8°37′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 7°38′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 17°04′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 5°16′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 15°19′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 19°17′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Sagittarius | 26°44′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Alan Coren was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.