German Emperor
Wilhelm II
The last German Emperor, whose diplomacy did much to bring on the First World War. He abdicated in 1918 and spent twenty-two years in Dutch exile chopping wood.
Wilhelm II was the last German Emperor from 1888 until his abdication in 1918. His fall from power marked the end of the German Empire as well as the Hohenzollern dynasty's 400-year rule over Prussia.
- Born
- 1859-01-27, Berlin, GermanyA Thursday
- Died
- 1941-06-04, Doorn, NetherlandsA Wednesday, aged 82
- At birth
- Sun in Aquarius, Moon in Scorpio
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1859-01-27, Berlin, Germany · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Berlinthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 7°02′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 25°19′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 13°17′ | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 23°52′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 26°43′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 11°40′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Leo | 9°02′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Taurus | 29°29′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Pisces | 22°57′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Taurus | 5°37′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1941-06-04, Doorn, Netherlands · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Amsterdamthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 13°22′ | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 2°46′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 7°00′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 25°36′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 12°45′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 2°04′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 21°21′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Taurus | 27°13′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Virgo | 24°54′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Leo | 2°33′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Wilhelm II 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.
