Engineer & broadcaster
Bill Nye
Mechanical engineer and the presenter of Bill Nye the Science Guy, and the head of the Planetary Society. Born in Washington, D.C.
William Sanford Nye is an American science communicator, television presenter, and former mechanical engineer. He is best known as the host of the science education television show Bill Nye the Science Guy (1993 to 1998) and as a science educator in pop culture. Born in Washington, D.C., Nye began his career as a mechanical engineer for Boeing in Seattle, where he invented a hydraulic resonance suppressor tube used on 747 airplanes. In 1986, he left Boeing to pursue comedy, writing and performing for the local sketch television show Almost Live!, where he regularly conducted wacky scientific experiments.
- Born
- 1955-11-27, Washington, D.C., USAA Sunday
- At birth
- Sun in Sagittarius, Moon in Taurus
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1955-11-27, Washington, D.C., USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
America/New_YorkThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 4°40′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 6°59′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 0°49′ | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 26°57′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 29°07′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 0°50′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 25°04′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Leo | 2°10′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Libra | 29°16′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Leo | 28°36′ | Direct |
Bill Nye is alive, so there is one chart here rather than two. The death chart is cast for a documented moment of death and there is nothing to cast one for, which is the point: this site does not estimate either end.
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Bill Nye 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.