Composer & lyricist
Cole Porter
Wrote both words and music, which almost nobody did, and kept working after a riding accident crushed both his legs and left him in pain for thirty years.
Cole Albert Porter was an American composer and songwriter. Many of his songs became standards noted for their witty, urbane lyrics, and many of his scores found success on Broadway and in Hollywood films.
- Born
- 1891-06-09, Peru, Indiana, USAA Tuesday
- Died
- 1964-10-15, Santa Monica, California, USAA Thursday, aged 73
- At birth
- Sun in Gemini, Moon in Cancer
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1891-06-09, Peru, Indiana, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Indiana/Indianapolisthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 18°33′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 25°22′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 25°12′ | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 21°44′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 3°59′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 16°46′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 10°59′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Libra | 27°34′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Gemini | 6°58′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 7°37′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1964-10-15, Santa Monica, California, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 22°27′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 15°35′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 22°27′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 11°34′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 18°14′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 24°33′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 28°35′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Virgo | 12°59′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 16°38′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Virgo | 15°17′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Cole Porter 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.
