Businessman
Charles Koch
Built Koch Industries into one of the largest private companies in America.
Charles de Ganahl Koch is an American businessman, engineer, and philanthropist. As of May 2025, he is ranked as the 22nd richest man in the world on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, with an estimated net worth of US$71.4 billion. Koch has been co-owner, chairman, and chief executive officer of Koch Industries since 1967, while his late brother David Koch served as executive vice president. Charles and David each owned 42% of the conglomerate. The brothers inherited the business from their father, Fred C. Koch, then expanded the business. Koch Industries is the largest privately held company by revenue in the United States, according to Forbes.
- Born
- 1935-11-01, Wichita, USAA Friday
- At birth
- Sun in Scorpio, Moon in Capricorn
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1935-11-01, Wichita, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Chicagothe zone used then
America/ChicagoThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Scorpio | 8°23′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 10°39′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 19°50′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 22°57′ | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 2°57′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 28°23′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 3°32′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Taurus | 3°18′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Virgo | 16°08′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 27°24′ | Retrograde |
Charles Koch 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 Charles Koch 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.