Explorer
William Clark
The mapmaker of the Corps of Discovery, whose charts of the west were the best available for decades. He later served as Superintendent of Indian Affairs.
William Clark was an American explorer, soldier, Indian agent, and territorial governor. A native of Virginia, he grew up in pre-statehood Kentucky before later settling in what became the state of Missouri.
- Born
- 1770-08-01, Ladysmith, Virginia, USAA Wednesday
- Died
- 1838-09-01, St Louis, Missouri, USAA Saturday, aged 68
- At birth
- Sun in Leo, Moon in Sagittarius
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1770-08-01, Ladysmith, Virginia, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
America/New_YorkThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 9°20′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 15°28′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 23°51′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 12°27′ | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 22°40′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 14°35′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Leo | 6°18′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Taurus | 15°28′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Virgo | 10°20′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 15°47′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1838-09-01, St Louis, Missouri, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Chicagothe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 8°47′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 3°41′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 3°42′ | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 11°52′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 22°16′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 24°41′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 23°14′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 10°32′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 8°13′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aries | 17°35′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment William Clark 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.