Painter
Albert Bierstadt
Enormous luminous canvases of the American West, painted for eastern buyers.
Albert Bierstadt was a German-American artist best known for his monumental landscapes that glorified the American West.
- Born
- 1830-01-07, Solingen, GermanyA Thursday
- Died
- 1902-02-18, New York City, USAA Tuesday, aged 72
- At birth
- Sun in Capricorn, Moon in Gemini
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1830-01-07, Solingen, Germany · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Berlinthe zone used then
Europe/BerlinThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Capricorn | 16°43′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 25°48′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 24°54′ | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 3°22′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 27°13′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 0°59′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 16°49′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 5°18′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 20°09′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Aries | 6°33′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1902-02-18, New York City, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 29°07′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 9°40′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 29°32′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 23°02′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Pisces | 7°40′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 2°42′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 23°15′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Sagittarius | 20°42′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Gemini | 28°47′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Gemini | 16°42′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Albert Bierstadt 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.