Architect
John Soane
The Bank of England, and a house in Lincoln's Inn Fields kept exactly as he left it.
Sir John Soane was an English architect who specialised in the Neo-Classical style. The son of a bricklayer, he rose to the top of his profession, becoming professor of architecture at the Royal Academy and an official architect to the Office of Works. He received a knighthood in 1831.
- Born
- 1753-09-10, Reading, EnglandA Monday
- Died
- 1837-01-20, London, EnglandA Friday, aged 83
- At birth
- Sun in Virgo, Moon in Aquarius
- Nationality
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1753-09-10, Reading, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 17°51′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 23°48′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 15°57′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 3°32′ | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 28°01′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 8°24′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 29°37′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 4°53′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Leo | 5°35′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Sagittarius | 8°55′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1837-01-20, London, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 0°18′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 15°57′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 18°55′ | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 1°09′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 23°17′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Leo | 14°46′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 16°06′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 2°37′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 5°29′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Aries | 13°57′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment John Soane 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.
