Cyclist
Eddy Merckx
Belgian rider generally reckoned the greatest in the sport's history, with five Tours, five Giros and every major one day race. Born in Meensel-Kiezegem.
Édouard Louis Joseph, Baron Merckx, is a Belgian former professional road and track cyclist racer who is the most successful rider in the history of competitive cycling. His victories include an unequalled eleven Grand Tours, all five Monuments, setting the hour record, three World Championships, every major one-day race other than Paris-Tours, and extensive victories on the track.
- Born
- 1945-06-17, Meensel-Kiezegem, BelgiumA Sunday
- At birth
- Sun in Gemini, Moon in Virgo
- Nationality
- Belgium
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1945-06-17, Meensel-Kiezegem, Belgium · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Brusselsthe zone used then
Europe/BrusselsThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 25°49′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 23°56′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 27°35′ | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 10°21′ | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 4°22′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 19°10′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 11°52′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Gemini | 14°00′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Libra | 3°39′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Leo | 8°36′ | Direct |
Eddy Merckx is alive, so there is one chart here rather than two. The death chart is cast for a documented moment of death and there is nothing to cast one for, which is the point: this site does not estimate either end.
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Eddy Merckx 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.