Businessman
James Buchanan Duke
The American Tobacco Company, and the university that took his name.
James Buchanan Duke was an American tobacco and electric power industrialist best known for the invention of modern cigarette manufacture and marketing techniques, and his involvement with Duke University. He was the founder of the American Tobacco Company in 1890.
- Born
- 1856-12-23, Durham, USAA Tuesday
- Died
- 1925-10-10, New York City, USAA Saturday, aged 68
- At birth
- Sun in Capricorn, Moon in Scorpio
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1856-12-23, Durham, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
America/New_YorkThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Capricorn | 2°08′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 20°05′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 9°49′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 10°24′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 12°44′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 0°43′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 11°27′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Taurus | 21°33′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Pisces | 17°49′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Taurus | 3°47′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1925-10-10, New York City, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 16°51′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 26°58′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 19°18′ | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 28°58′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 7°43′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 14°13′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 13°28′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 22°34′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Leo | 24°09′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 14°44′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment James Buchanan Duke 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.