Cricketer
Don Bradman
Finished with a Test batting average of 99.94, needing four runs in his last innings to reach a hundred and making none. No other statistic in sport is as far ahead of the field.
Sir Donald George Bradman, nicknamed "the Don", was an Australian international cricketer, widely acknowledged as the greatest batsman of all time. His cricketing successes have been claimed by Shane Warne, among others, to make Bradman the "greatest sportsperson" in history. Bradman's career Test batting average of 99.94 is considered by some to be the greatest achievement by any sportsman in any major sport.
- Born
- 1908-08-27, Cootamundra, AustraliaA Thursday
- Died
- 2001-02-25, Adelaide, AustraliaA Sunday, aged 92
- At birth
- Sun in Virgo, Moon in Virgo
- Nationality
- Australia
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1908-08-27, Cootamundra, Australia · time unknown, noon chart
Australia/Sydneythe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 3°22′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 4°45′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 9°37′ | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 19°02′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 1°47′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 26°29′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 9°09′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 13°13′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Cancer | 16°19′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 25°40′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2001-02-25, Adelaide, Australia · time unknown, noon chart
Australia/Adelaidethe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 6°30′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 25°30′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 15°25′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 15°02′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 5°14′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 2°44′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 24°56′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 21°42′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 7°21′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Sagittarius | 15°09′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Don Bradman 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.
