Politician
Sir Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baronet
Copied a cuneiform inscription off a cliff face and helped decipher it.
Sir Henry Creswicke Rawlinson, 1st Baronet was a British East India Company army officer, politician, and Orientalist, sometimes described as the Father of Assyriology. His son, also Henry, was to become a senior commander in the British Army during the First World War.
- Born
- 1810-04-05, Chadlington, EnglandA Thursday
- Died
- 1895-03-05, London, EnglandA Tuesday, aged 84
- At birth
- Sun in Aries, Moon in Taurus
- 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
1810-04-05, Chadlington, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
Europe/LondonThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aries | 15°02′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 2°30′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 25°16′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 20°21′ | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 3°43′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 2°19′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 15°12′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 13°22′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 8°52′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Pisces | 16°08′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1895-03-05, London, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 14°41′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 27°04′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 29°06′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 7°14′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 2°02′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 26°33′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 6°57′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 19°53′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Gemini | 13°02′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 9°48′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Sir Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baronet 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.