Sculptor
Naum Gabo
Russian constructivist who made sculpture from space rather than mass, using plastics and nylon thread.
Naum Gabo was a Russian and American constructivist sculptor and theorist. He was a key figure in the Russian avant-garde and the subsequent development of 20th-century sculpture.
- Born
- 1890-08-05, Bryansk, RussiaA Tuesday
- Died
- 1977-08-23, Waterbury, USAA Tuesday, aged 87
- At birth
- Sun in Leo, Moon in Aries
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1890-08-05, Bryansk, Russia · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Moscowthe zone used then
Europe/MoscowThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 12°51′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 15°22′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 26°32′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 23°42′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 4°16′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 6°28′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Virgo | 4°07′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Libra | 23°08′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Gemini | 6°28′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 7°42′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1977-08-23, Waterbury, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 0°24′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 21°55′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 20°43′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 24°08′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 24°45′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 0°31′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 21°43′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 8°18′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 13°22′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Libra | 12°26′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Naum Gabo 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.