Photographer
Eadweard Muybridge
Settled a bet about whether all four of a horse's hooves leave the ground, and invented motion photography doing it. He also shot his wife's lover and was acquitted.
Eadweard Muybridge was an English photographer known for his pioneering work in photographic studies of motion, and early work in motion-picture projection.
- Born
- 1830-04-09, Kingston upon Thames, EnglandA Friday
- Died
- 1904-05-08, Kingston upon Thames, EnglandA Sunday, aged 74
- At birth
- Sun in Aries, Moon in Scorpio
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1830-04-09, Kingston upon Thames, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
Europe/LondonThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aries | 19°07′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 2°00′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 5°58′ | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 11°17′ | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 28°29′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 16°42′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 11°14′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 9°56′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 22°43′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Aries | 8°18′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1904-05-08, Kingston upon Thames, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 17°26′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 28°23′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 24°56′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 1°04′ | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 23°08′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 16°14′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 20°33′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Sagittarius | 29°28′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Cancer | 3°56′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 19°25′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Eadweard Muybridge 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.