Composer & suffragette
Ethel Smyth
Wrote The March of the Women, which became the suffrage anthem, and conducted it with a toothbrush from a Holloway prison window while the inmates sang in the yard.
Dame Ethel Mary Smyth was an English composer and a member of the women's suffrage movement. Her compositions include songs, works for piano, chamber music, orchestral works, choral works and operas.
- Born
- 1858-04-22, London, EnglandA Thursday
- Died
- 1944-05-08, Woking, Surrey, EnglandA Monday, aged 86
- At birth
- Sun in Taurus, Moon in Leo
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1858-04-22, London, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
Europe/LondonThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 2°02′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 26°00′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 21°51′ | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 15°24′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 1°19′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 22°14′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 22°13′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Taurus | 27°40′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Pisces | 23°47′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Taurus | 5°59′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1944-05-08, Woking, Surrey, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 17°40′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 18°55′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 8°45′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 4°17′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 21°56′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 18°00′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 24°40′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Gemini | 7°38′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Libra | 1°46′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Leo | 6°29′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Ethel Smyth 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.