Architect
Jørn Utzon
Won the competition for Sydney Opera House with a sketch, resigned in 1966 after political interference, and never saw the finished building.
Jørn Oberg Utzon was a Danish architect. In 1957, he won an international design competition for his design of the Sydney Opera House in Australia. Utzon's revised design, which he completed in 1961, was the basis for the landmark, although it was not completed until 1973.
- Born
- 1918-04-09, Copenhagen, DenmarkA Tuesday
- Died
- 2008-11-29, Copenhagen, DenmarkA Saturday, aged 90
- At birth
- Sun in Aries, Moon in Pisces
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Denmark
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1918-04-09, Copenhagen, Denmark · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Copenhagenthe zone used then
Europe/CopenhagenThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aries | 18°46′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 24°06′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 7°41′ | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 3°06′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 15°33′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 9°11′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 7°36′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 26°34′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 4°19′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 3°31′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2008-11-29, Copenhagen, Denmark · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Copenhagenthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 7°36′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 26°39′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 9°42′ | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 20°00′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 9°26′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 21°51′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 20°49′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 18°44′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 21°40′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 0°04′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Jørn Utzon 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.