Civil rights organiser
Bayard Rustin
Organised the March on Washington in eight weeks and was kept in the background because he was gay. He was pardoned posthumously for a 1953 conviction.
Bayard Rustin was an American political activist and prominent leader in social movements for civil rights, socialism, nonviolence, and gay rights. Rustin was the principal organizer of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963.
- Born
- 1912-03-17, West Chester, Pennsylvania, USAA Sunday
- Died
- 1987-08-24, New York, New York, USAA Monday, aged 75
- At birth
- Sun in Pisces, Moon in Pisces
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1912-03-17, West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
America/New_YorkThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 26°44′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 12°38′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 10°43′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 28°13′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 20°09′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 15°03′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 16°36′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 2°23′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Cancer | 21°03′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Gemini | 26°57′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1987-08-24, New York, New York, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 0°57′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 2°48′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 5°22′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 1°20′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 1°10′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 29°41′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 14°33′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Sagittarius | 22°44′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 5°22′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Scorpio | 7°32′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Bayard Rustin 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.