Artist
Laura Knight
The first woman elected a full Royal Academician, and the official artist at Nuremberg.
Dame Laura Knight was an English artist who worked in oils, watercolours, etching, engraving and drypoint. Knight was a painter in the figurative, realist tradition, who embraced English Impressionism. In her long career, Knight was among the most successful and popular painters in Britain. Her success in the male-dominated British art establishment paved the way for greater status and recognition for female artists.
- Born
- 1877-08-04, Long Eaton, EnglandA Saturday
- Died
- 1970-07-07, London, EnglandA Tuesday, aged 92
- At birth
- Sun in Leo, Moon in Gemini
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1877-08-04, Long Eaton, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
Europe/LondonThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 12°08′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 7°35′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 27°28′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 6°13′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 18°50′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 24°11′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Pisces | 19°24′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Leo | 24°14′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Taurus | 7°33′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Taurus | 25°27′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1970-07-07, London, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 14°54′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 26°58′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 15°32′ | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 24°11′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 23°00′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 26°21′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 19°43′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Libra | 4°55′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 28°24′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Virgo | 24°57′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Laura Knight 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.