Anthropologist
Margaret Mead
Her fieldwork in Samoa argued that adolescence is shaped by culture rather than biology, which became one of the most contested claims in the discipline.
Margaret Mead was an American cultural anthropologist, author and speaker, who appeared frequently in the mass media during the mid-twentieth century.
- Born
- 1901-12-16, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAA Monday
- Died
- 1978-11-15, New York, New York, USAA Wednesday, aged 76
- At birth
- Sun in Sagittarius, Moon in Aquarius
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1901-12-16, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 24°04′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 27°43′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 14°52′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 10°50′ | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 17°17′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 17°53′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 15°55′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Sagittarius | 17°31′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Cancer | 0°15′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Gemini | 17°33′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1978-11-15, New York, New York, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Scorpio | 22°58′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 3°19′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 15°24′ | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 10°39′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 9°53′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 8°53′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 12°33′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 17°06′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 17°07′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Libra | 17°58′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Margaret Mead 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.
