Short story writer
Katherine Mansfield
Changed the English short story in about six years of work, and died of tuberculosis at thirty-four. Virginia Woolf said hers was the only writing she was ever jealous of.
Kathleen Mansfield Murry was a New Zealand writer and critic who was an important figure in the modernist movement. Her works are celebrated across the world and have been published in 25 languages.
- Born
- 1888-10-14, Wellington, New ZealandA Sunday
- Died
- 1923-01-09, Fontainebleau, FranceA Tuesday, aged 34
- At birth
- Sun in Libra, Moon in Aquarius
- Nationality
- New Zealand
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1888-10-14, Wellington, New Zealand · time unknown, noon chart
Pacific/Aucklandthe zone used then
Pacific/AucklandThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 21°05′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 13°20′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 15°22′ | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 16°09′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 23°06′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 5°22′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 18°19′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Libra | 17°51′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Gemini | 1°55′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Gemini | 5°42′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1923-01-09, Fontainebleau, France · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Paristhe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Capricorn | 18°13′ | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 11°11′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 6°27′ | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 4°41′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 21°16′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 14°32′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 19°44′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 10°44′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 17°32′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 9°59′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Katherine Mansfield 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.