The chart’s 12th-house Sun and 11th-house Mars, backed by directions matching the fire insurance milestone and the Hutchinson affair, help lock Franklin’s exact birth time
Category: Rectifications
Charles Dickens – Rectification
Dickens’s unmistakably goat-like appearance and dynamic hits to key Arabic lots help secure his rectified birth time
Pearl Buck – Rectification
Buck’s round face and the Jupiter–Ascendant timing of The Good Earth help confirm her birth time
Stephen Crane – Rectification
Venus in fall in the 12th, Scorpio look, and the Blackwood war assignment at Guantanamo Bay all help lock Crane’s birth chart
Ralph Waldo Emerson – Rectification
Mercury–Ascendant directions and South Node–Midheaven contacts clinch Emerson’s rectified birth time
Hannah Arendt – Rectification
An Aquarius Midheaven, Fortune in Saturn’s Leo bound, and the 12th-house Lot of Accusation/Exile/Injury guide the final birth-time determination
Srinivasan Ramanujan – Rectification
Cancer rising, a dark countenance, and the historic letter to Hardy all help confirm Ramanujan’s exact birth time
Petrarch – Rectification
His 1341 crowning as poet laureate and Cola Di Rienzo’s 1347 revolt are instrumental in pinpointing Petrarch’s exact birth time.
Leonardo da Vinci – Rectification
Mounting the copper orb on Florence Cathedral’s dome, a sodomy charge and a letter from Milan’s ambassador help to ascertain Leonardo da Vinci’s exact birth time.