Photographer
Irving Penn
Photographed for Vogue for six decades, and made portraits of tradespeople in their working clothes with the same care as the couture.
Irving Penn was an American photographer known for his fashion photography, portraits, and still lifes. Penn's career included work at Vogue magazine, and independent advertising work for clients including Issey Miyake and Clinique. His work has been exhibited internationally and continues to inform the art of photography.
- Born
- 1917-06-16, Plainfield, New Jersey, USAA Saturday
- Died
- 2009-10-07, New York, New York, USAA Wednesday, aged 92
- At birth
- Sun in Gemini, Moon in Taurus
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1917-06-16, Plainfield, New Jersey, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 24°56′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 21°15′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 2°15′ | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 8°40′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 1°18′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 27°07′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 29°04′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 23°34′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Leo | 3°09′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 3°41′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2009-10-07, New York, New York, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 14°31′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 26°42′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 26°47′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 20°59′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 25°20′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 17°13′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Virgo | 27°27′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 23°51′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 23°54′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 0°50′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Irving Penn 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.
