Clarinettist & bandleader
Artie Shaw
Hired Billie Holiday to front a white band in 1938, walked away from music entirely at forty-four, and wrote books for the rest of his life.
Artie Shaw was an American clarinetist, composer, bandleader, and author of both fiction and non-fiction.
- Born
- 1910-05-23, New York, New York, USAA Monday
- Died
- 2004-12-30, Newbury Park, California, USAA Thursday, aged 94
- At birth
- Sun in Gemini, Moon in Scorpio
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1910-05-23, New York, New York, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 1°39′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 25°53′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 4°42′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 17°51′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 13°33′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 4°44′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Taurus | 0°44′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 25°00′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Cancer | 17°22′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 25°46′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2004-12-30, Newbury Park, California, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Capricorn | 9°28′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 25°13′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 17°07′ | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 17°38′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 3°32′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 17°10′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 25°01′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Pisces | 3°51′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 13°48′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Sagittarius | 22°40′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Artie Shaw 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.
