Sociologist & historian

Paul Gilroy

British theorist of race and the Black Atlantic, and a student of Stuart Hall.

Paul Gilroy is an English sociologist and cultural studies scholar who is the founding Director of the Sarah Parker Remond Centre for the Study of Racism and Racialisation (SPRC) at University College London (UCL). Gilroy was the 2019 winner of the €660,000 Holberg Prize, for "his outstanding contributions to a number of academic fields, including cultural studies, critical race studies, sociology, history, anthropology and African-American studies".

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Born
1956-02-16, Bethnal Green, EnglandA Thursday
At birth
Sun in Aquarius, Moon in Aries
Nationality
United Kingdom
Birth-time source
No birth time on record: Rodden X

Birth Chart

1956-02-16, Bethnal Green, England · time unknown, noon chart

Europe/Londonthe zone used then

The chart

Planetary placements
BodySignDegreeMotion
SunAquarius26°48′Direct
MoonAries20°43′Direct
MercuryAquarius0°51′Direct
VenusAries6°10′Direct
MarsSagittarius21°54′Direct
JupiterLeo26°29′Retrograde
SaturnSagittarius2°18′Direct
UranusCancer29°12′Retrograde
NeptuneScorpio0°21′Retrograde
PlutoLeo27°23′Retrograde

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