Egyptian President
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Overthrew the monarchy, nationalised the Suez Canal, and became the leading voice of Arab nationalism. His funeral drew millions into the streets of Cairo.
Gamal Abdel Nasser Hussein was an Egyptian military officer and revolutionary who served as the second president of Egypt from 1954 until his death in 1970. Nasser led the Egyptian revolution of 1952 and introduced far-reaching land reforms the following year. Following a 1954 assassination attempt by a Muslim Brotherhood member, he cracked down on the organization, put President Mohamed Naguib under house arrest and assumed executive office. He was formally elected president in June 1956.
- Born
- 1918-01-15, Alexandria, EgyptA Tuesday
- Died
- 1970-09-28, Cairo, EgyptA Monday, aged 52
- At birth
- Sun in Capricorn, Moon in Aquarius
- Nationality
- United Arab Republic
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1918-01-15, Alexandria, Egypt · time unknown, noon chart
Africa/Cairothe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Capricorn | 24°28′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 28°13′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 3°33′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 28°01′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 0°54′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 1°40′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Leo | 12°24′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 22°05′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 6°01′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 4°05′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1970-09-28, Cairo, Egypt · time unknown, noon chart
Africa/Cairothe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 4°49′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 10°22′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 16°58′ | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 17°05′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 15°59′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 7°31′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 22°07′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Libra | 8°54′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 28°45′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Virgo | 27°30′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Gamal Abdel Nasser 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.
