Film director
Fritz Lang
Made Metropolis and M in Germany, and left in 1933 after being offered control of the Nazi film industry. He made another twenty films in Hollywood.
Friedrich Christian Anton Lang, better known as Fritz Lang, was an Austrian film director, screenwriter, and producer, who worked in Germany and later the United States. One of the best-known émigrés from Germany's school of Expressionism, he was dubbed the "Master of Darkness" by the British Film Institute. He has been cited as one of the most influential filmmakers of all time.
- Born
- 1890-12-05, Vienna, AustriaA Friday
- Died
- 1976-08-02, Beverly Hills, California, USAA Monday, aged 85
- At birth
- Sun in Sagittarius, Moon in Virgo
- Nationality
- Austria
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1890-12-05, Vienna, Austria · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Viennathe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 13°18′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 23°06′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 23°22′ | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 11°15′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Aquarius | 21°20′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 9°08′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 16°44′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Libra | 29°45′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Gemini | 5°10′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Gemini | 6°46′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1976-08-02, Beverly Hills, California, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 10°35′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 8°52′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 28°28′ | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 23°08′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 16°27′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 27°39′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 7°05′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 3°15′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 11°18′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Libra | 9°28′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Fritz Lang 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.
