Athlete
Fanny Blankers-Koen
Won four golds at the 1948 Olympics at thirty and as a mother of two, while newspapers questioned whether she should be competing at all.
Francina Elsje "Fanny" Blankers-Koen was a Dutch track and field athlete, best known for winning four gold medals at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. She competed there as a 30-year-old mother of two, earning her the nickname "the Flying Housewife", and was the most successful athlete at the event.
- Born
- 1918-04-26, Baarn, NetherlandsA Friday
- Died
- 2004-01-25, Hoofddorp, NetherlandsA Sunday, aged 85
- At birth
- Sun in Taurus, Moon in Scorpio
- Nationality
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1918-04-26, Baarn, Netherlands · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Amsterdamthe zone used then
Europe/AmsterdamThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 5°21′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 6°14′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 6°32′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 19°12′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 13°51′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 12°31′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 7°52′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 27°09′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 4°20′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 3°43′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2004-01-25, Hoofddorp, Netherlands · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Amsterdamthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 4°48′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 21°13′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 12°07′ | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 13°00′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 24°19′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 18°10′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Cancer | 7°50′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Pisces | 1°14′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 12°34′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Sagittarius | 21°18′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Fanny Blankers-Koen 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.