Architect & planner
Daniel Burnham
Directed the 1893 Chicago World's Fair and wrote the plan that rebuilt the city, telling architects to make no little plans.
Daniel Hudson Burnham was an American architect and urban designer. A proponent of the Beaux-Arts movement, he may have been "the most successful power broker the American architectural profession has ever produced".
- Born
- 1846-09-04, Henderson, USAA Friday
- Died
- 1912-06-01, Heidelberg, GermanyA Saturday, aged 65
- At birth
- Sun in Virgo, Moon in Aquarius
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1846-09-04, Henderson, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
America/New_YorkThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 11°44′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 29°37′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 26°51′ | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 16°07′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 13°36′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 15°08′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 26°21′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Aries | 13°25′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 26°20′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aries | 25°40′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1912-06-01, Heidelberg, Germany · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Berlinthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 10°33′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 27°19′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 23°00′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 1°06′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 2°25′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 10°31′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Taurus | 25°47′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 3°13′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Cancer | 21°57′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 28°03′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Daniel Burnham 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.