Cricketer & politician
Learie Constantine
Won a landmark racial discrimination case against a London hotel in 1944, and became Britain's first Black peer.
Learie Nicholas Constantine, Baron Constantine was a Trinidadian cricketer, lawyer and politician who served as Trinidad and Tobago's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and became the UK's first black peer. He played 18 Test matches for the West Indies before the Second World War and took the team's first wicket in Test cricket. An advocate against racial discrimination, in later life he was influential in the passing of the 1965 Race Relations Act in Britain. He was knighted in 1962 and made a life peer in 1969.
- Born
- 1901-09-21, Port of Spain, Trinidad and TobagoA Saturday
- Died
- 1971-07-01, London, EnglandA Thursday, aged 69
- At birth
- Sun in Virgo, Moon in Capricorn
- Nationality
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1901-09-21, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago · time unknown, noon chart
America/Port_of_Spainthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 27°57′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 4°44′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 16°31′ | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 4°59′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 13°59′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 3°57′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 9°49′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Sagittarius | 13°15′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Cancer | 1°26′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 18°41′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1971-07-01, London, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 8°58′ | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 16°37′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 20°38′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 23°20′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 21°21′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 27°24′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Gemini | 1°29′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Libra | 9°31′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 0°44′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Virgo | 27°07′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Learie Constantine 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.
