Writer & critic
Dorothy Parker
The sharpest voice at the Algonquin Round Table, blacklisted in Hollywood for her politics, and she left her estate to Martin Luther King.
Dorothy Parker was an American poet, literary critic and writer of fiction. Based in New York, she was known for her caustic wisecracks, and eye for 20th-century urban foibles.
- Born
- 1893-08-22, Long Branch, New Jersey, USAA Tuesday
- Died
- 1967-06-07, New York, New York, USAA Wednesday, aged 73
- At birth
- Sun in Leo, Moon in Capricorn
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1893-08-22, Long Branch, New Jersey, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 29°46′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 5°49′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 12°12′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 29°36′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 3°56′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 0°10′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 10°20′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 7°16′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Gemini | 13°23′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 10°44′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1967-06-07, New York, New York, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 16°12′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 9°50′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 9°45′ | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 1°00′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 15°54′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 2°37′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 10°37′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Virgo | 20°19′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 22°21′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Virgo | 17°59′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Dorothy Parker 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.
