Lyricist
Johnny Mercer
Wrote about 1,500 songs including Moon River and Autumn Leaves, and co-founded Capitol Records.
John Herndon Mercer was an American lyricist, songwriter, and singer, as well as a record label executive who co-founded Capitol Records with music industry businessmen Buddy DeSylva and Glenn E. Wallichs.
- Born
- 1909-11-18, Savannah, Georgia, USAA Thursday
- Died
- 1976-06-25, Bel Air, California, USAA Friday, aged 66
- At birth
- Sun in Scorpio, Moon in Aquarius
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1909-11-18, Savannah, Georgia, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Scorpio | 25°44′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 0°30′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 17°25′ | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 12°23′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 29°21′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 7°24′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 17°13′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 18°15′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Cancer | 19°09′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Gemini | 26°25′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1976-06-25, Bel Air, California, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 4°19′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 12°58′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 14°24′ | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 6°24′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 23°17′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 21°03′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 2°18′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 3°08′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 12°00′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Libra | 8°56′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Johnny Mercer 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.
