Director & writer
John Hughes
Wrote The Breakfast Club in two days and defined American teenage cinema for a decade, then walked away from directing at forty-one and never came back.
John Wilden Hughes Jr. was an American filmmaker. He is best known for writing, directing, and producing the films Sixteen Candles (1984), The Breakfast Club (1985), Weird Science (1985), Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986), Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987), and Uncle Buck (1989), in addition to writing the films Pretty in Pink (1986), National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989), Home Alone (1990), 101 Dalmatians (1996), and Flubber (1997).
- Born
- 1950-02-18, Lansing, Michigan, USAA Saturday
- Died
- 2009-08-06, New York, New York, USAA Thursday, aged 59
- At birth
- Sun in Aquarius, Moon in Pisces
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1950-02-18, Lansing, Michigan, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Detroitthe zone used then
America/DetroitThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 29°29′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 19°46′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 4°47′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 3°11′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Libra | 10°46′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 17°57′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 17°20′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Cancer | 1°05′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Libra | 17°05′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Leo | 16°42′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
2009-08-06, New York, New York, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 14°19′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 21°12′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 5°55′ | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 6°28′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 17°33′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 23°07′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Virgo | 19°57′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 26°07′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 25°22′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 0°58′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment John Hughes 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.