Novelist & translator
Dorothy L. Sayers
Created Lord Peter Wimsey, then gave up detective fiction for a verse translation of Dante she considered her real work.
Dorothy Leigh Sayers was an English crime novelist, playwright, translator and critic.
- Born
- 1893-06-13, Oxford, EnglandA Tuesday
- Died
- 1957-12-17, Witham, Essex, EnglandA Tuesday, aged 64
- At birth
- Sun in Gemini, Moon in Gemini
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1893-06-13, Oxford, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
Europe/LondonThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 22°38′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 12°01′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 2°35′ | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 3°56′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 19°25′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 18°40′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 6°02′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 7°02′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Gemini | 11°27′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 9°36′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1957-12-17, Witham, Essex, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 25°17′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 7°47′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 11°25′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 8°14′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 26°09′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 26°31′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 17°45′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Leo | 11°15′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 4°06′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Virgo | 2°17′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Dorothy L. Sayers 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.