American football player
Dick Butkus
Eight Pro Bowls in nine seasons and a byword for defensive violence.
Richard Marvin Butkus was an American professional football player, sports commentator, and actor. He was a linebacker for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL) from 1965 to 1973. He was invited to eight Pro Bowls in nine seasons, named a first-team All-Pro five times, and was twice recognized by his peers as the NFL's Defensive Player of the Year. Butkus was renowned as a fierce tackler and for the relentless effort with which he played. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most intimidating linebackers in professional football history.
- Born
- 1942-12-09, Chicago, USAA Wednesday
- Died
- 2023-10-05, Malibu, USAA Thursday, aged 80
- At birth
- Sun in Sagittarius, Moon in Capricorn
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1942-12-09, Chicago, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Chicagothe zone used then
America/ChicagoThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 16°59′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 10°03′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 21°46′ | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 22°40′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 25°49′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 24°02′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Gemini | 8°23′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Gemini | 1°58′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Libra | 1°52′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Leo | 7°02′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
2023-10-05, Malibu, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 12°16′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 3°22′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 1°22′ | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 27°17′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 25°42′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 13°59′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Pisces | 1°14′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Taurus | 22°30′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Pisces | 25°49′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 27°53′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Dick Butkus 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.