Historian
Howard Zinn
American historian of A People's History of the United States.
Howard Zinn was an American historian and a veteran of World War II. He was chair of the history and social sciences department at Spelman College, and a political science professor at Boston University. Zinn wrote more than 20 books, including his best-selling and influential A People's History of the United States in 1980. In 2007, he published a version of it for younger readers, A Young People's History of the United States.
- Born
- 1922-08-24, Brooklyn, USAA Thursday
- Died
- 2010-01-27, Santa Monica, USAA Wednesday, aged 87
- At birth
- Sun in Virgo, Moon in Virgo
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1922-08-24, Brooklyn, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
America/New_YorkThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 0°40′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 26°12′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 16°32′ | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 15°40′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 20°12′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 17°01′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 5°49′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 12°03′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Leo | 16°16′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 10°46′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2010-01-27, Santa Monica, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 7°46′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 3°39′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 13°03′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 11°35′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 10°35′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 2°12′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 4°28′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Pisces | 24°01′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 25°28′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 4°13′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Howard Zinn 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.