Architect
Frank Gehry
Canadian American architect of the Guggenheim in Bilbao and the Walt Disney Concert Hall, whose titanium curves reset what a building could look like. Born in Toronto, Ontario.
Frank Owen Gehry was a Canadian and American architect and designer known for his postmodern designs and use of unconventional forms and materials. A number of his buildings, including his private residence in Santa Monica, California, have become attractions. His most famous works include the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao in Spain, the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, and the Louis Vuitton Foundation in Paris. These buildings are characterized by their sculptural, often undulating exteriors and innovative use of materials such as titanium and stainless steel.
- Born
- 1929-02-28, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaA Thursday
- Died
- 2025-12-05, Santa Monica, California, USAA Friday, aged 96
- At birth
- Sun in Pisces, Moon in Scorpio
- Nationality
- Canada
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1929-02-28, Toronto, Ontario, Canada · time unknown, noon chart
America/Torontothe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 9°37′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 9°20′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 12°50′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 24°27′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 26°30′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 6°51′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 29°13′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 5°47′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 29°44′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 16°22′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
2025-12-05, Santa Monica, California, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 13°56′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 26°16′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 23°31′ | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 6°16′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 22°53′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 24°11′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Pisces | 25°12′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Taurus | 28°51′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Pisces | 29°22′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 2°00′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Frank Gehry 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.
