Novelist
Alasdair Gray
Scottish novelist and artist of Lanark.
Alasdair James Gray was a Scottish writer and artist. He published novels, short stories, plays, poetry and translations, and wrote on politics and the history of English and Scots literature. His works of fiction combine realism, fantasy, and science fiction with the use of his own typography and illustrations, and won several awards.
- Born
- 1934-12-28, Glasgow, ScotlandA Friday
- Died
- 2019-12-29, Glasgow, ScotlandA Sunday, aged 85
- At birth
- Sun in Capricorn, Moon in Virgo
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1934-12-28, Glasgow, Scotland · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
Europe/LondonThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Capricorn | 6°04′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 29°30′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 4°33′ | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 15°37′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 8°09′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 16°14′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 24°39′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 27°31′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Virgo | 14°33′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 25°21′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
2019-12-29, Glasgow, Scotland · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Capricorn | 7°27′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 15°55′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 0°27′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 11°20′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 26°42′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 6°05′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 21°06′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Taurus | 2°43′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Pisces | 16°13′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 22°18′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Alasdair Gray 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.