Poet & diplomat
Pablo Neruda
Won the Nobel Prize in 1971 and served as a senator and an ambassador. He died twelve days after the coup that overthrew Allende, and the cause is still disputed.
Pablo Neruda was a Chilean poet-diplomat and politician who won the 1971 Nobel Prize in Literature. Neruda became known as a poet when he was 13 years old and wrote in a variety of styles, including surrealist poems, historical epics, political manifestos, a prose autobiography, and passionate love poems such as the ones in his collection Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair (1924).
- Born
- 1904-07-12, Parral, ChileA Tuesday
- Died
- 1973-09-23, Santiago, ChileA Sunday, aged 69
- At birth
- Sun in Cancer, Moon in Cancer
- Nationality
- Chile
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1904-07-12, Parral, Chile · time unknown, noon chart
America/Santiagothe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 19°51′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 12°36′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 23°04′ | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 21°03′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 8°05′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 27°52′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 19°40′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Sagittarius | 27°03′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Cancer | 6°12′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 20°53′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1973-09-23, Santiago, Chile · time unknown, noon chart
America/Santiagothe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 0°28′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 22°59′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 16°22′ | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 12°00′ | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 9°10′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 2°19′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Cancer | 4°14′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Libra | 21°59′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 5°03′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Libra | 4°08′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Pablo Neruda 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.
