Designer
Charles Eames
Designed the moulded plywood chair, the lounge chair and the film Powers of Ten with his wife Ray, whose contribution took decades to be properly credited.
Charles Ormond Eames Jr. was an American designer, architect and filmmaker. In professional partnership with his wife Ray-Bernice Kaiser Eames, he made groundbreaking contributions in the fields of architecture, furniture design, industrial design, manufacturing and the photographic arts.
- Born
- 1907-06-17, St Louis, Missouri, USAA Monday
- Died
- 1978-08-21, St Louis, Missouri, USAA Monday, aged 71
- At birth
- Sun in Gemini, Moon in Virgo
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1907-06-17, St Louis, Missouri, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Chicagothe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 25°22′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 9°24′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 18°27′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 1°26′ | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 17°55′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 16°16′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 27°02′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 11°21′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Cancer | 11°42′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 23°18′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1978-08-21, St Louis, Missouri, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Chicagothe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 28°16′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 12°31′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 23°12′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 14°09′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 10°53′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 27°04′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 3°13′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 12°44′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 15°33′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Libra | 14°48′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Charles Eames 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.
