Editor
Harriet Monroe
Founded Poetry magazine and published Eliot and Pound first.
Harriet Monroe was an American editor, scholar, literary critic, poet, and patron of the arts. She was the founding publisher and long-time editor of Poetry magazine, which she established in 1912. As a supporter of the poets Wallace Stevens, Ezra Pound, H. D., T. S. Eliot, William Carlos Williams, Carl Sandburg, Max Michelson and others, Monroe played an important role in the development of modern poetry. Her correspondence with early twentieth century poets provides a wealth of information on their thoughts and motives.
- Born
- 1860-12-23, Chicago, USAA Sunday
- Died
- 1936-09-26, Arequipa, PeruA Saturday, aged 75
- At birth
- Sun in Capricorn, Moon in Taurus
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1860-12-23, Chicago, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Chicagothe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Capricorn | 2°12′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 10°24′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 11°56′ | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 28°42′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 21°44′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 26°49′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Virgo | 9°31′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Gemini | 9°06′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Pisces | 26°40′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Taurus | 7°40′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1936-09-26, Arequipa, Peru · time unknown, noon chart
America/Limathe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 3°24′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 6°48′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 12°18′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 27°27′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 0°03′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 17°41′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 18°01′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Taurus | 8°53′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Virgo | 17°08′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 28°31′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Harriet Monroe 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.
