Cartoonist
Joe Sacco
Palestine and Safe Area Goražde, and comics journalism as a form.
Joe Sacco is a Maltese-American cartoonist and journalist. His work documenting Palestinian life in Gaza and the West Bank was awarded the National Book Award in 1996 and was compiled in the graphic narrative Palestine (2001). His other notable monographs include Footnotes in Gaza (2009) which won a Ridenhour Book Prize, Safe Area Goražde (2000) and The Fixer (2003) on the Bosnian War, Paying the Land (2020), The War on Gaza (2024), and The Once and Future Riot (2025).
- Born
- 1960-10-02, Kirkop, MaltaA Sunday
- At birth
- Sun in Libra, Moon in Pisces
- Nationality
- Malta
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1960-10-02, Kirkop, Malta · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Maltathe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 9°14′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 7°29′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 1°00′ | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 6°25′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 5°31′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 26°30′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 12°02′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Leo | 24°14′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 7°47′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Virgo | 6°59′ | Direct |
Joe Sacco is alive, so there is one chart here rather than two. The death chart is cast for a documented moment of death and there is nothing to cast one for, which is the point: this site does not estimate either end.
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Joe Sacco 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.
