Poet & critic
Randall Jarrell
The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner, five lines long.
Randall Jarrell jə-REL was an American poet, literary critic, children's author, essayist, and novelist. He was the 11th Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress-a position that now bears the title Poet Laureate of the United States.
- Born
- 1914-05-06, Nashville, USAA Wednesday
- Died
- 1965-10-14, Chapel Hill, USAA Thursday, aged 51
- At birth
- Sun in Taurus, Moon in Libra
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1914-05-06, Nashville, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Chicagothe zone used then
America/ChicagoThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 15°20′ | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 1°05′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 3°18′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 6°18′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 2°26′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 20°20′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 16°55′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 11°34′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Cancer | 25°40′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 29°35′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1965-10-14, Chapel Hill, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 21°05′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 10°53′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 2°48′ | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 5°38′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 7°23′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 1°16′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 11°16′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Virgo | 17°26′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 18°41′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Virgo | 17°19′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Randall Jarrell 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.