Golfer
Sam Snead
Won eighty-two PGA Tour events, the record for fifty years, on a swing that people travelled to watch. He never won the US Open.
Samuel Jackson Snead was an American professional golfer who was one of the top players in the world for the better part of four decades and widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. Snead was awarded a record 94 gold medallions, for wins in PGA of America Tour events and later credited with winning a record 82 PGA Tour events tied with Tiger Woods, including seven majors. He never won the U.S. Open, though he was runner-up four times. Snead was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 1974.
- Born
- 1912-05-27, Ashwood, Virginia, USAA Monday
- Died
- 2002-05-23, Hot Springs, Virginia, USAA Thursday, aged 89
- At birth
- Sun in Gemini, Moon in Libra
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1912-05-27, Ashwood, Virginia, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 6°00′ | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 27°35′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 14°57′ | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 25°17′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 29°37′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 11°07′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Taurus | 25°11′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 3°18′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Cancer | 21°49′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 27°56′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2002-05-23, Hot Springs, Virginia, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 2°20′ | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 24°07′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 7°48′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 3°43′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 26°49′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 14°56′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 16°17′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 28°47′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 10°57′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Sagittarius | 16°39′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Sam Snead 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.
