Critic
Lionel Trilling
The Liberal Imagination, and the most influential American critic of the 1950s.
Lionel Mordecai Trilling was an American literary critic, short story writer, essayist, and teacher. One of the leading U.S. critics of the 20th century, he analyzed the contemporary cultural, social, and political implications of literature. He and his wife, Diana Trilling, were members of the New York Intellectuals and contributors to the Partisan Review.
- Born
- 1905-07-04, Queens, USAA Tuesday
- Died
- 1975-11-05, New York City, USAA Wednesday, aged 70
- 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
1905-07-04, Queens, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
America/New_YorkThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 12°00′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 6°32′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 23°49′ | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 26°23′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 10°14′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 26°56′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 2°32′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 1°50′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Cancer | 8°02′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 21°42′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1975-11-05, New York City, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Scorpio | 12°39′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 11°45′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 28°56′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 26°06′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 2°39′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 16°45′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Leo | 2°53′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 3°26′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 10°28′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Libra | 10°23′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Lionel Trilling 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.