Novelist & pacifist
Bertha von Suttner
Lay Down Your Arms, and the woman who persuaded Nobel to fund a peace prize.
Baroness Bertha Sophie Felicitas von Suttner was an Austrian noblewoman, pacifist and novelist. In 1905, she became the second female Nobel laureate, the first woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, and the first Austrian laureate.
- Born
- 1843-06-09, Prague, CzechiaA Friday
- Died
- 1914-06-21, Vienna, AustriaA Sunday, aged 71
- At birth
- Sun in Gemini, Moon in Scorpio
- Nationality
- Cisleithania
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1843-06-09, Prague, Czechia · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Praguethe zone used then
Europe/PragueThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 17°54′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 9°45′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 1°32′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 17°41′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 14°07′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 27°25′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 24°53′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Aries | 1°56′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 21°25′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aries | 22°37′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1914-06-21, Vienna, Austria · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Viennathe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 29°12′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 3°43′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 23°56′ | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 1°31′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 27°15′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 22°07′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Gemini | 22°42′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 11°07′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Cancer | 26°52′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 0°36′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Bertha von Suttner 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.