Painter
Edvard Munch
Painted The Scream after a walk during which, he wrote, he felt an infinite scream passing through nature. He left about 1,100 paintings to the city of Oslo.
Edvard Munch was a Norwegian painter. His 1893 work The Scream has become one of the most iconic and acclaimed images in all of Western art.
- Born
- 1863-12-12, Loten, NorwayA Saturday
- Died
- 1944-01-23, Oslo, NorwayA Sunday, aged 80
- At birth
- Sun in Sagittarius, Moon in Capricorn
- Nationality
- Norway
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1863-12-12, Loten, Norway · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Oslothe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 19°59′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 12°10′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 25°48′ | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 3°12′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 26°51′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 16°41′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 16°15′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Gemini | 23°10′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aries | 3°18′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Taurus | 10°41′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1944-01-23, Oslo, Norway · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Oslothe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 2°19′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 2°08′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 9°24′ | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 24°19′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 5°55′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 24°32′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Gemini | 20°24′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Gemini | 4°59′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Libra | 4°09′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Leo | 7°42′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Edvard Munch 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.
