Architect & designer
Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Designed the Glasgow School of Art at twenty-eight and had almost no commissions after forty. He spent his last years painting watercolours in France.
Charles Rennie Mackintosh was a Scottish architect, designer, water colourist and artist. His artistic approach had much in common with European Symbolism. His work, alongside that of his wife Margaret Macdonald, was influential on European design movements such as Art Nouveau and Secessionism and praised by great modernists such as Josef Hoffmann. Mackintosh was born in Glasgow, Scotland and died in London, England. He is among the most important figures of the Modern Style.
- Born
- 1868-06-07, Glasgow, ScotlandA Sunday
- Died
- 1928-12-10, London, EnglandA Monday, aged 60
- At birth
- Sun in Gemini, Moon in Capricorn
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1868-06-07, Glasgow, Scotland · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 16°56′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 12°04′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 9°18′ | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 27°15′ | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 12°43′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 9°24′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 1°18′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Cancer | 11°28′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Aries | 16°50′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Taurus | 16°16′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1928-12-10, London, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 18°12′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 29°45′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 13°45′ | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 28°07′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 3°44′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 0°50′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 21°10′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 3°28′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Virgo | 1°22′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 17°52′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Charles Rennie Mackintosh 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.
