Choreographer
Katherine Dunham
American choreographer and anthropologist.
Katherine Mary Dunham was an American dancer, choreographer, anthropologist, and social activist. One of the most renowned modern dance artists of the 20th century, she has been called the "matriarch and queen mother of black dance."
- Born
- 1909-06-22, Glen Ellyn, USAA Tuesday
- Died
- 2006-05-21, New York City, USAA Sunday, aged 96
- At birth
- Sun in Cancer, Moon in Leo
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1909-06-22, Glen Ellyn, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Chicagothe zone used then
America/ChicagoThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 0°37′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 27°13′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 19°35′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 15°23′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 16°25′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 8°19′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 21°38′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 19°51′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Cancer | 16°12′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 25°27′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2006-05-21, New York City, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 0°27′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 17°19′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 3°56′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 20°51′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 22°07′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 11°53′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Leo | 6°12′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 14°23′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 19°49′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Sagittarius | 26°04′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Katherine Dunham 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.