Painter

Jean-Michel Basquiat

Went from graffiti under a tag to international galleries in about three years. Dead at twenty-seven of an overdose.

Born
1960-12-22, New York, USAA Thursday
Died
1988-08-12, New York, USAA Friday, aged 27
At birth
Sun in Capricorn, Moon in Pisces
Birth-time source
No birth time on record: Rodden X

Birth Chart

1960-12-22, New York, USA · time unknown, noon chart

America/New_Yorkthe zone used then

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Planetary placements
BodySignDegreeMotion
SunCapricorn0°52′Direct
MoonPisces0°07′Direct
MercurySagittarius22°49′Direct
VenusAquarius14°32′Direct
MarsCancer11°47′Retrograde
JupiterCapricorn11°56′Direct
SaturnCapricorn18°30′Direct
UranusLeo25°35′Retrograde
NeptuneScorpio10°36′Direct
PlutoVirgo8°05′Retrograde

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Death Chart

1988-08-12, New York, USA · time unknown, noon chart

America/New_Yorkthe zone used then

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Planetary placements
BodySignDegreeMotion
SunLeo20°08′Direct
MoonLeo21°43′Direct
MercuryLeo29°53′Direct
VenusCancer4°48′Direct
MarsAries10°08′Direct
JupiterGemini3°15′Direct
SaturnSagittarius26°10′Retrograde
UranusSagittarius27°16′Retrograde
NeptuneCapricorn7°46′Retrograde
PlutoScorpio9°54′Direct

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