Comedian
Mort Sahl
Invented modern political stand up, and the first comedian on the cover of Time.
Morton Lyon Sahl was a Canadian-born American comedian, actor, and social satirist. He pioneered a style of social satire that pokes fun at political and current event topics by means of improvised monologues, using only a newspaper as a prop.
- Born
- 1927-05-11, Montreal, CanadaA Wednesday
- Died
- 2021-10-26, Mill Valley, USAA Tuesday, aged 94
- At birth
- Sun in Taurus, Moon in Virgo
- Nationality
- Canada
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1927-05-11, Montreal, Canada · time unknown, noon chart
America/Torontothe zone used then
America/TorontoThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 19°57′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 23°21′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 10°07′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 29°12′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 14°29′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 25°46′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 5°28′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Aries | 2°05′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 24°11′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 14°09′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2021-10-26, Mill Valley, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Scorpio | 3°34′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 10°51′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 15°25′ | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 20°29′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 27°27′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 22°27′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 7°05′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Taurus | 13°09′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Pisces | 20°44′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 24°24′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Mort Sahl 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.