Media proprietor
Ted Turner
Founded CNN, and gave a billion dollars to the United Nations.
Robert Edward Turner III was an American businessman, television producer, media proprietor, and philanthropist. He founded CNN, the first 24-hour cable news channel, and WTBS, which pioneered the superstation concept in cable television. Turner also founded the television networks TNT, TBS, The Cartoon Network, Inc., and Turner Classic Movies, and acquired professional wrestling company Jim Crockett Promotions, which became the basis of the promotion World Championship Wrestling (WCW).
- Born
- 1938-11-19, Cincinnati, USAA Saturday
- Died
- 2026-05-06, Lamont, USAA Wednesday, aged 87
- At birth
- Sun in Scorpio, Moon in Libra
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1938-11-19, Cincinnati, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
America/New_YorkThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Scorpio | 26°42′ | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 29°46′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 17°35′ | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 27°37′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Libra | 16°01′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 24°00′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 11°47′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Taurus | 15°21′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Virgo | 22°57′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Leo | 1°26′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
2026-05-06, Lamont, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 16°08′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 10°19′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 7°00′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 15°08′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 20°42′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 19°44′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 9°46′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Gemini | 0°35′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Aries | 3°25′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 5°30′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Ted Turner 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.