Composer
Carl Nielsen
Denmark's national composer, whose six symphonies include one where two sets of timpani try to destroy the piece from inside it.
Carl August Nielsen was a Danish composer, conductor, and violinist, widely recognized as his country's most prominent composer.
- Born
- 1865-06-09, Nyborg, DenmarkA Friday
- Died
- 1931-10-03, Copenhagen, DenmarkA Saturday, aged 66
- At birth
- Sun in Gemini, Moon in Sagittarius
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Denmark
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1865-06-09, Nyborg, Denmark · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Copenhagenthe zone used then
Europe/CopenhagenThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 18°33′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 19°16′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 26°51′ | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 11°23′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 9°22′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 24°52′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Libra | 23°50′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Gemini | 28°56′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Aries | 10°16′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Taurus | 13°32′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1931-10-03, Copenhagen, Denmark · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Copenhagenthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 9°16′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 22°45′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 27°41′ | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 16°01′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 10°56′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 16°12′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 16°45′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 17°42′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Virgo | 6°45′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 22°04′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Carl Nielsen 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.