Novelist & philosopher
Ayn Rand
Atlas Shrugged and The Fountainhead, and a philosophy still argued over.
Alice O'Connor, better known by her pen name Ayn Rand, was a Russian-American writer and philosopher. She is known for her fiction and for developing a philosophical system which she named Objectivism.
- Born
- 1905-02-02, Saint Petersburg, RussiaA Thursday
- Died
- 1982-03-06, Manhattan, USAA Saturday, aged 77
- At birth
- Sun in Aquarius, Moon in Capricorn
- Nationality
- statelessness
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1905-02-02, Saint Petersburg, Russia · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Moscowthe zone used then
Europe/MoscowThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 12°53′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 19°08′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 20°24′ | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 29°07′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 9°17′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 24°02′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 22°12′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 2°29′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Cancer | 5°51′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Gemini | 19°51′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1982-03-06, Manhattan, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 15°47′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 5°21′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 20°12′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 2°45′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 17°56′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 10°09′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Libra | 21°14′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Sagittarius | 4°37′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 26°53′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Libra | 26°33′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Ayn Rand 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.