War correspondent

Marie Colvin

Reported from Sri Lanka, Chechnya and Syria, lost an eye to a grenade and wore an eyepatch afterwards, and was killed in the shelling of Homs in 2012.

Marie Catherine Colvin was an American journalist who worked as a foreign affairs correspondent for the British newspaper The Sunday Times from 1985 until her death. She was one of the most prominent war correspondents of her generation, widely recognized for her extensive coverage on the frontlines of various conflicts across the globe. On February 22, 2012, while she was covering the siege of Homs alongside the French photojournalist Rémi Ochlik; the pair were killed in a targeted attack by Syrian government forces.

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Born
1956-01-12, New York, New York, USAA Thursday
Died
2012-02-22, Homs, SyriaA Wednesday, aged 56
At birth
Sun in Capricorn, Moon in Capricorn
Nationality
United States
Birth-time source
No birth time on record: Rodden X

Birth Chart

1956-01-12, New York, New York, USA · time unknown, noon chart

America/New_Yorkthe zone used then

The chart

Planetary placements
BodySignDegreeMotion
SunCapricorn21°28′Direct
MoonCapricorn16°56′Direct
MercuryAquarius10°27′Direct
VenusAquarius23°59′Direct
MarsScorpio29°05′Direct
JupiterVirgo0°27′Retrograde
SaturnScorpio29°59′Direct
UranusLeo0°40′Retrograde
NeptuneScorpio0°18′Direct
PlutoLeo28°11′Retrograde

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Death Chart

2012-02-22, Homs, Syria · time unknown, noon chart

Asia/Damascusthe zone used then

The chart

Planetary placements
BodySignDegreeMotion
SunPisces3°10′Direct
MoonPisces8°45′Direct
MercuryPisces15°20′Direct
VenusAries16°28′Direct
MarsVirgo17°37′Retrograde
JupiterTaurus5°42′Direct
SaturnLibra29°18′Retrograde
UranusAries2°46′Direct
NeptunePisces0°42′Direct
PlutoCapricorn8°58′Direct

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