Abolitionist and writer

Frederick Douglass

Escaped slavery, taught himself to read, and became the most photographed American of the nineteenth century by design, to control how he was seen.

Born
1818-02-14, Talbot County, USAA Saturday
Died
1895-02-20, Washington, USAA Wednesday, aged 77
At birth
Sun in Aquarius, Moon in Gemini
Birth-time source
No birth time on record: Rodden X

Birth Chart

1818-02-14, Talbot County, USA · time unknown, noon chart

America/New_Yorkthe zone used then

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Planetary placements
BodySignDegreeMotion
SunAquarius25°28′Direct
MoonGemini11°57′Direct
MercuryCapricorn29°12′Direct
VenusAquarius18°59′Direct
MarsGemini13°49′Direct
JupiterCapricorn5°14′Direct
SaturnPisces6°59′Direct
UranusSagittarius19°30′Direct
NeptuneSagittarius25°59′Direct
PlutoPisces24°04′Direct

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Death Chart

1895-02-20, Washington, USA · time unknown, noon chart

America/New_Yorkthe zone used then

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Planetary placements
BodySignDegreeMotion
SunPisces1°50′Direct
MoonCapricorn18°39′Direct
MercuryPisces10°43′Retrograde
VenusPisces21°22′Direct
MarsTaurus24°53′Direct
JupiterGemini26°15′Direct
SaturnScorpio7°13′Retrograde
UranusScorpio19°56′Direct
NeptuneGemini13°00′Retrograde
PlutoGemini9°47′Retrograde

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