Philosopher
Richard Price
Actuarial mathematics, and the man who published Bayes's theorem after Bayes died.
Richard Price was a British moral philosopher, Nonconformist minister and mathematician. He was also a political reformer and pamphleteer, active in radical, republican, and liberal causes such as the French and American Revolutions. He was well-connected and fostered communication between many people, including Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, George Washington, Mirabeau and the Marquis de Condorcet. According to the historian John Davies, Price was "the greatest Welsh thinker of all time".
- Born
- 1723-02-23, Llangeinor, WalesA Tuesday
- Died
- 1791-04-19, Newington Green, EnglandA Tuesday, aged 68
- At birth
- Sun in Pisces, Moon in Libra
- Nationality
- Wales
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1723-02-23, Llangeinor, Wales · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 4°22′ | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 10°27′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 22°19′ | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 27°59′ | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 27°32′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 2°52′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 27°54′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Libra | 29°04′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Taurus | 24°32′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Virgo | 25°08′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1791-04-19, Newington Green, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aries | 29°20′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 10°40′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 5°34′ | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 25°16′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 20°15′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 22°49′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aries | 11°22′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Leo | 10°08′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Libra | 26°12′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 21°51′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Richard Price 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.
