Pianist
Alfred Brendel
The first pianist to record the complete Beethoven sonatas, and did it three times. He also published poetry and essays, and retired from the concert platform at seventy-seven.
- Born
- 1931-01-05, Vizmberk, Czech RepublicA Monday
- Died
- 2025-06-17, London, EnglandA Tuesday, aged 94
- At birth
- Sun in Capricorn, Moon in Cancer
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1931-01-05, Vizmberk, Czech Republic · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Praguethe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Capricorn | 14°09′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 26°34′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 15°45′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 1°05′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 14°38′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 15°38′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 14°14′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 11°32′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Virgo | 5°34′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 19°55′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
2025-06-17, London, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 26°30′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 9°24′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 15°54′ | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 11°29′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 0°03′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 1°43′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 1°23′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Taurus | 29°01′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Aries | 2°05′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 3°24′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Alfred Brendel 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.
