Mathematician
David Hilbert
Set out twenty-three problems in 1900 that directed mathematics for a century. His programme to put all of mathematics on secure foundations was undone by Godel.
David Hilbert was a German mathematician and philosopher of mathematics and one of the most influential mathematicians of all time.
- Born
- 1862-01-23, Konigsberg, RussiaA Thursday
- Died
- 1943-02-14, Gottingen, GermanyA Sunday, aged 81
- At birth
- Sun in Aquarius, Moon in Scorpio
- Nationality
- Nazi Germany
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1862-01-23, Konigsberg, Russia · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Kaliningradthe zone used then
Europe/KaliningradThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 3°14′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 5°25′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 10°51′ | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 12°17′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 11°34′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 27°15′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Virgo | 22°16′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Gemini | 12°36′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Pisces | 29°23′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Taurus | 8°28′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1943-02-14, Gottingen, Germany · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Berlinthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 24°53′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 21°53′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 28°52′ | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 16°18′ | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 13°38′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 16°13′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Gemini | 5°38′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Gemini | 0°35′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Libra | 1°36′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Leo | 5°41′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment David Hilbert 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.