Economist
William Baumol
Cost disease, and why an orchestra gets more expensive every decade.
William Jack Baumol was an American economist. He was a professor of economics at New York University, Academic Director of the Berkley Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, and professor emeritus at Princeton University. He was a prolific author of more than eighty books and several hundred journal articles. He is the namesake of the Baumol effect.
- Born
- 1922-02-26, New York City, USAA Sunday
- Died
- 2017-05-04, New York City, USAA Thursday, aged 95
- At birth
- Sun in Pisces, Moon in Pisces
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1922-02-26, New York City, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
America/New_YorkThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 7°19′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 6°31′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 16°02′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 11°34′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 3°59′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 18°01′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Libra | 6°13′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Pisces | 9°27′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 13°58′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 8°02′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
2017-05-04, New York City, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 14°22′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 3°22′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 24°18′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 3°09′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 9°06′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 15°05′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 27°09′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Aries | 25°36′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Pisces | 13°46′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 19°20′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment William Baumol 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.