Poet & critic
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Wrote The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, and left Kubla Khan unfinished because a man from Porlock knocked on the door. He was addicted to opium for most of his adult life.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge was an English poet, literary critic, philosopher, and theologian who was a founder of the Romantic Movement in England and a member of the Lake Poets with his friend William Wordsworth. He also shared volumes and collaborated with Charles Lamb, Robert Southey, and Charles Lloyd.
- Born
- 1772-10-21, Ottery St Mary, Devon, EnglandA Wednesday
- Died
- 1834-07-25, London, EnglandA Friday, aged 61
- At birth
- Sun in Libra, Moon in Leo
- Nationality
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1772-10-21, Ottery St Mary, Devon, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
Europe/LondonThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 28°39′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 21°11′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 17°30′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 12°12′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 27°48′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 22°47′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 9°48′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Taurus | 22°52′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Virgo | 17°24′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 18°56′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1834-07-25, London, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 1°59′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 25°54′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 18°34′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 7°19′ | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 26°13′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 5°07′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 5°53′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 25°29′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 0°09′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aries | 13°48′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Samuel Taylor Coleridge 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.