Composer & organist
César Franck
Spent most of his life as a church organist and wrote nearly all his important music after sixty. He died of complications from being hit by a horse-drawn bus.
César Auguste Jean Guillaume Hubert Franck was a French Romantic composer, pianist, organist, and music teacher born in present-day Belgium.
- Born
- 1822-12-10, Liege, BelgiumA Tuesday
- Died
- 1890-11-08, Paris, FranceA Saturday, aged 67
- At birth
- Sun in Sagittarius, Moon in Scorpio
- Nationality
- France
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1822-12-10, Liege, Belgium · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Brusselsthe zone used then
Europe/BrusselsThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 17°55′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 14°32′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 5°03′ | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 14°43′ | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 11°36′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 29°21′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Taurus | 3°53′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 6°21′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 4°19′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Pisces | 28°53′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1890-11-08, Paris, France · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Paristhe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Scorpio | 16°03′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 27°57′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 10°51′ | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 19°09′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 1°27′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 4°58′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 15°04′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Libra | 28°15′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Gemini | 5°55′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Gemini | 7°16′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment César Franck 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.