8th U.S. President
Martin Van Buren
The first president born a citizen of the United States rather than a British subject, and the only one who spoke English as a second language.
Martin Van Buren was the eighth president of the United States, serving from 1837 to 1841. Van Buren co-founded the Democratic Party with Andrew Jackson and became Jackson's vice president from 1833 to 1837.
- Born
- 1782-12-05, Kinderhook, New York, USAA Thursday
- Died
- 1862-07-24, Kinderhook, New York, USAA Thursday, aged 79
- At birth
- Sun in Sagittarius, Moon in Sagittarius
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1782-12-05, Kinderhook, New York, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
America/New_YorkThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 13°46′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 25°34′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 24°26′ | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 6°33′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 8°00′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 4°30′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 1°19′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Cancer | 6°13′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Libra | 9°51′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 6°32′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1862-07-24, Kinderhook, New York, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 1°27′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 7°00′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 11°42′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 26°58′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 9°24′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 24°07′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 19°24′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Gemini | 19°03′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Aries | 3°47′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Taurus | 11°20′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Martin Van Buren 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.