Tennis player
Norman Brookes
The first overseas player to win Wimbledon, in 1907.
Sir Norman Everard Brookes was an Australian tennis player. During his career he won three Grand Slam singles titles; Wimbledon in 1907 and 1914 and the Australasian Championships in 1911. Brookes was part of the Australasian Davis Cup team that won the title on six occasions. The Australian Open men's singles trophy, the Norman Brookes Challenge Cup, is named in his honour. After his active playing career Brookes became president of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia.
- Born
- 1877-11-14, St Kilda, AustraliaA Wednesday
- Died
- 1968-09-28, Melbourne, AustraliaA Saturday, aged 90
- At birth
- Sun in Scorpio, Moon in Pisces
- Nationality
- Australia
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1877-11-14, St Kilda, Australia · time unknown, noon chart
Australia/Melbournethe zone used then
Australia/MelbourneThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Scorpio | 21°51′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 3°48′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 22°04′ | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 7°10′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 17°29′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 3°33′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 13°37′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Leo | 29°16′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Taurus | 5°42′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Taurus | 24°35′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1968-09-28, Melbourne, Australia · time unknown, noon chart
Australia/Melbournethe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 5°00′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 20°03′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 29°43′ | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 1°41′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 3°57′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 20°29′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 23°25′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Virgo | 29°57′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 24°30′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Virgo | 23°07′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Norman Brookes 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.