Philosopher and economist
Karl Marx
Spent decades in the British Museum reading room writing Capital, largely supported by Engels. Died stateless in London with about eleven people at the funeral.
- Born
- 1818-05-05, Trier, GermanyA Tuesday
- Died
- 1883-03-14, London, EnglandA Wednesday, aged 64
- At birth
- Sun in Taurus, Moon in Taurus
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1818-05-05, Trier, Germany · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Berlinthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 14°18′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 16°01′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 3°51′ | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 28°00′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 20°59′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 12°56′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Pisces | 15°49′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Sagittarius | 19°29′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 26°08′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Pisces | 25°57′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1883-03-14, London, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 23°35′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 6°32′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 28°31′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 8°38′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 0°51′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 22°33′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 21°44′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Virgo | 21°13′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Taurus | 16°38′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Taurus | 28°28′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Karl Marx 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.
