Cricketer & footballer
Denis Compton
Scored 3,816 runs in the summer of 1947 and won an FA Cup winners' medal with Arsenal, and advertised Brylcreem well enough to be remembered for that too.
Denis Charles Scott Compton was an English multi-sportsman. As a cricketer he played in 78 Test matches and spent his whole career with Middlesex. As a footballer, he played as a winger and spent most of his career at Arsenal, where he would win both the top flight and F.A. Cup.
- Born
- 1918-05-23, London, EnglandA Thursday
- Died
- 1997-04-23, Windsor, EnglandA Wednesday, aged 78
- At birth
- Sun in Gemini, Moon in Scorpio
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1918-05-23, London, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
Europe/LondonThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 1°29′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 3°12′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 6°33′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 17°57′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 18°03′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 18°24′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 9°17′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 27°40′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 4°41′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 4°12′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1997-04-23, Windsor, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 3°19′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 10°21′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 6°33′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 8°43′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 16°51′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 18°33′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 13°09′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 8°30′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 29°56′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Sagittarius | 5°03′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Denis Compton 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.