Painter
David Alfaro Siqueiros
One of the three great Mexican muralists, a committed communist who took part in an armed attempt on Trotsky's life and spent years in prison.
David Alfaro Siqueiros was a Mexican social realist painter, best known for his large public murals using the latest in equipment, materials and technique. Along with Diego Rivera and José Clemente Orozco, he was one of the most famous of the "Mexican muralists".
- Born
- 1896-12-29, Chihuahua, MexicoA Tuesday
- Died
- 1974-01-06, Cuernavaca, MexicoA Sunday, aged 77
- At birth
- Sun in Capricorn, Moon in Scorpio
- Nationality
- Mexico
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1896-12-29, Chihuahua, Mexico · time unknown, noon chart
America/Chihuahuathe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Capricorn | 8°38′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 8°56′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 25°35′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 20°19′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 13°38′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 10°11′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 26°56′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 27°18′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Gemini | 18°21′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Gemini | 12°16′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1974-01-06, Cuernavaca, Mexico · time unknown, noon chart
America/Mexico_Citythe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Capricorn | 16°02′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 20°54′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 14°28′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 11°07′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Taurus | 4°42′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 15°40′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 0°05′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Libra | 27°28′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 8°31′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Libra | 6°49′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment David Alfaro Siqueiros 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.
