Businessman
Kirk Kerkorian
Bought and sold MGM three times, and built modern Las Vegas.
Kerkor "Kirk" Kerkorian was an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He was the president and CEO of Tracinda Corporation, his private holding company based in Beverly Hills, California. Kerkorian was one of the important figures in the shaping of Las Vegas and, with architect Martin Stern Jr., is described as the "father of the mega-resort". He built the world's largest hotel in Las Vegas three times: the International Hotel, the original MGM Grand Hotel (1973) and the current MGM Grand (1993). He purchased the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer movie studio in 1969.
- Born
- 1917-06-06, Fresno, USAA Wednesday
- Died
- 2015-06-15, Los Angeles, USAA Monday, aged 98
- At birth
- Sun in Gemini, Moon in Capricorn
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1917-06-06, Fresno, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
America/Los_AngelesThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 15°30′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 2°31′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 23°09′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 26°33′ | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 24°13′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 24°53′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 27°59′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 23°41′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Leo | 2°52′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 3°27′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2015-06-15, Los Angeles, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 24°21′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 14°22′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 5°07′ | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 9°23′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 24°03′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 18°53′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 29°57′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Aries | 19°50′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Pisces | 9°48′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 14°46′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Kirk Kerkorian 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.