Designer & writer
William Morris
Led the Arts and Crafts movement, founded a socialist league, and said to have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful.
William Morris was an English textile designer, poet, artist, writer, and socialist activist associated with the British Arts and Crafts movement. He was a major contributor to the revival of traditional British textile arts and methods of production. His literary contributions helped to establish the modern fantasy genre, while he campaigned for socialism in fin de siècle Great Britain.
- Born
- 1834-03-24, Walthamstow, London, EnglandA Monday
- Died
- 1896-10-03, London, EnglandA Saturday, aged 62
- At birth
- Sun in Aries, Moon in Virgo
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1834-03-24, Walthamstow, London, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
Europe/LondonThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aries | 3°22′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 22°28′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 10°47′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 7°30′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 24°38′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 7°48′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 7°44′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 24°46′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 1°09′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Aries | 12°01′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1896-10-03, London, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 10°45′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 23°13′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 21°53′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 3°49′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 23°52′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 1°00′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 17°03′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 22°13′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Gemini | 20°16′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Gemini | 13°40′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment William Morris 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.