Environmental activist
Berta Cáceres
Led the Lenca people's campaign against a dam on the Gualcarque river, won the Goldman Prize, and was shot dead in her home a year later.
Bertha Isabel Cáceres Flores was a Honduran (Lenca) environmental activist, indigenous leader, co-founder and coordinator of the Council of Popular and Indigenous Organizations of Honduras (COPINH). She won the Goldman Environmental Prize, one of the most prestigious awards for environmental activism, in 2015 for "a grassroots campaign that successfully pressured the world's largest dam builder to pull out of the Agua Zarca Dam" at the Río Gualcarque.
- Born
- 1971-03-04, La Esperanza, HondurasA Thursday
- Died
- 2016-03-02, La Esperanza, HondurasA Wednesday, aged 44
- At birth
- Sun in Pisces, Moon in Gemini
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1971-03-04, La Esperanza, Honduras · time unknown, noon chart
America/Tegucigalpathe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 13°30′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 21°33′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 11°41′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 0°45′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 25°19′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 5°54′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 17°37′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Libra | 12°40′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 3°04′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Virgo | 28°46′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
2016-03-02, La Esperanza, Honduras · time unknown, noon chart
America/Tegucigalpathe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 12°35′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 21°32′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 25°37′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 18°01′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 28°43′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 19°02′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 15°58′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 18°22′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Pisces | 9°36′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 16°56′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Berta Cáceres 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.
