Poet
Philip Levine
A Pulitzer, and poetry about work in the Detroit car plants.
Philip Levine was an American poet best known for his poems about working-class Detroit. He taught for more than thirty years in the English department of California State University, Fresno and held teaching positions at other universities as well. He served on the Board of Chancellors of the Academy of American Poets from 2000 to 2006, and was appointed Poet Laureate of the United States for 2011 to 2012.
- Born
- 1928-01-10, Detroit, USAA Tuesday
- Died
- 2015-02-14, Fresno, USAA Saturday, aged 87
- At birth
- Sun in Capricorn, Moon in Virgo
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1928-01-10, Detroit, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Detroitthe zone used then
America/DetroitThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Capricorn | 19°13′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 2°12′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 20°14′ | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 7°56′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 23°52′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 27°55′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 14°32′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 29°55′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 28°46′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 16°00′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
2015-02-14, Fresno, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 25°47′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 28°36′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 1°52′ | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 22°35′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 26°00′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 16°34′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 4°16′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 13°48′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Pisces | 6°50′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 14°37′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Philip Levine 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.