Artist & novelist
Robert W. Chambers
The King in Yellow, which half of modern weird fiction is descended from.
Robert William Chambers was an American artist and fiction writer, best known for his book of short stories titled The King in Yellow, published in 1895.
- Born
- 1865-05-26, Brooklyn, USAA Friday
- Died
- 1933-12-16, New York City, USAA Saturday, aged 68
- At birth
- Sun in Gemini, Moon in Gemini
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1865-05-26, Brooklyn, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
America/New_YorkThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 5°23′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 28°30′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 11°32′ | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 9°23′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Leo | 1°17′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 26°31′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Libra | 24°22′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Gemini | 28°09′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Aries | 9°58′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Taurus | 13°15′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1933-12-16, New York City, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 24°18′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 18°26′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 6°09′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 9°34′ | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 21°03′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 19°10′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 12°51′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 23°34′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Virgo | 12°23′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 24°14′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Robert W. Chambers 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.