Racing driver
Jochen Rindt
The only posthumous Formula One world champion, killed at Monza in 1970 with four races still to run and nobody able to catch his points total.
Karl Jochen Rindt was a racing driver who competed under the Austrian flag in Formula One from 1964 to 1970. Rindt won the Formula One World Drivers' Championship in 1970 with Lotus, and remains the only driver to have won the World Drivers' Championship posthumously, following his death at the Italian Grand Prix; he won six Grands Prix across seven seasons. In endurance racing, Rindt won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1965 with NART.
- Born
- 1942-04-18, Mainz, GermanyA Saturday
- Died
- 1970-09-05, Monza, ItalyA Saturday, aged 28
- At birth
- Sun in Aries, Moon in Taurus
- Nationality
- Germany
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1942-04-18, Mainz, Germany · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Berlinthe zone used then
Europe/BerlinThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aries | 27°44′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 29°11′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 25°28′ | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 11°29′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 25°13′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 18°51′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 27°28′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Taurus | 28°30′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Virgo | 27°44′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Leo | 3°27′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1970-09-05, Monza, Italy · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Romethe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 12°25′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 2°06′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 26°06′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 28°27′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 1°24′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 3°13′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 22°37′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Libra | 7°29′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 28°18′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Virgo | 26°39′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Jochen Rindt 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.