Egyptologist
John Gardner Wilkinson
The father of British Egyptology, and the numbering of the tombs still in use.
Sir John Gardner Wilkinson was an English traveller, writer and pioneer Egyptologist of the 19th century. He is often referred to as "the Father of British Egyptology".
- Born
- 1797-10-05, Little Missenden, EnglandA Thursday
- Died
- 1875-10-29, Llandovery, WalesA Friday, aged 78
- At birth
- Sun in Libra, Moon in Aries
- Nationality
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1797-10-05, Little Missenden, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 12°42′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 6°48′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 28°37′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 16°35′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 23°41′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 15°04′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Cancer | 11°47′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Virgo | 15°00′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 9°26′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 28°30′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1875-10-29, Llandovery, Wales · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Scorpio | 5°40′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 8°47′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 7°21′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 15°03′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 3°41′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 10°42′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 19°25′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Leo | 19°38′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Taurus | 1°32′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Taurus | 22°58′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment John Gardner Wilkinson 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.
