Designer
Virgil Abloh
Trained as an architect and became the first Black artistic director of Louis Vuitton menswear. He kept a cancer diagnosis private for two years and died at forty-one.
Virgil Abloh was an American fashion designer and entrepreneur. A trained architect, Abloh founded his own line of luxury streetwear clothing under the moniker Pyrex Vision in 2012, which he transformed into the Milan based fashion label Off-White in 2013. Abloh was appointed artistic director of Louis Vuitton's menswear collection beginning in 2018 and was given increased creative responsibilities across the LVMH brand in early 2021. Abloh worked in Chicago street fashion before he entered the world of international fashion with an internship at Fendi in 2009, alongside American rapper Kanye West. Abloh assumed the role of creative director at Donda, West's creative agency in 2010.
- Born
- 1980-09-30, Rockford, Illinois, USAA Tuesday
- Died
- 2021-11-28, Chicago, Illinois, USAA Sunday, aged 41
- At birth
- Sun in Libra, Moon in Cancer
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1980-09-30, Rockford, Illinois, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Chicagothe zone used then
America/ChicagoThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 7°40′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 2°22′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 0°51′ | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 25°08′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 21°51′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 24°29′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 1°08′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 23°05′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 20°08′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Libra | 21°07′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2021-11-28, Chicago, Illinois, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Chicagothe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 6°43′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 21°36′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 6°28′ | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 19°05′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 19°49′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 25°05′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 8°47′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Taurus | 11°50′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Pisces | 20°24′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 24°58′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Virgil Abloh 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.