Musician
Bill Monroe
Invented bluegrass, and named it after his band.
William Smith Monroe was an American mandolinist, singer, and songwriter who created the bluegrass music genre. For this reason, he is often called the "Father of Bluegrass".
- Born
- 1911-09-13, Rosine, USAA Wednesday
- Died
- 1996-09-09, Springfield, USAA Monday, aged 84
- At birth
- Sun in Virgo, Moon in Taurus
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1911-09-13, Rosine, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Chicagothe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 19°48′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 23°43′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 12°06′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 22°35′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Gemini | 3°26′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 11°39′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 20°07′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 25°36′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Cancer | 23°15′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 28°57′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1996-09-09, Springfield, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Chicagothe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 17°16′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 11°24′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 1°55′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 2°40′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 29°55′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 7°52′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 5°15′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 1°00′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 25°10′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Sagittarius | 0°35′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Bill Monroe 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.
