
Evel Knievel’s birth chart
Stunt performerBorn October 17, 1938, Butte, Montana, United StatesDied November 30, 2007
Drawn to beauty, good manners and a fair deal.
- SunLibraThe Diplomat
- MoonLeoThe Warm Heart
- VenusSagittariusThe Adventurer
What his chart says about him
Who he was
Sun in Libra, the Diplomat
Drawn to beauty, good manners and a fair deal. Works best with a partner and hates a needless fight. His confidence came easily and spread: he thought big, and other people wanted to come along.
The Sun trine Jupiter (close at 1.4°)
What he needed
Moon in Leo, the Warm Heart
Proud, warm and loyal in feeling. Needs to be appreciated, and makes loved ones feel like stars. Steady feelings: he kept calm under strain, and he loved in ways that lasted.
The Moon trine Saturn (close at 1.6°)
How he loved
Venus in Sagittarius, the Adventurer
Loves freedom, laughter and shared adventures. Wants a partner who is also a travel companion. He loved with depth and loyalty, and the bonds he formed changed both people.
Venus trine Pluto (almost exact at 0.5°)
How he thought
Mercury in Libra, the Mediator
Thinks in terms of fairness and sees both sides. Speaks with tact and grace. His words had force: he spoke to persuade, and he kept his own counsel until the right moment.
Mercury square Pluto (close at 2.7°)
What drove him
Mars in Virgo, the Craftsperson
Diligent and exact. Puts effort into doing a thing properly, step by careful step. Action guided by imagination: he moved on instinct and feeling, and he gave his all to a vision.
Mars conjunction Neptune (wide at 3.2°)
The shape of his chart
No water at all, so feelings came out in actions more than in words.
The sky the day he was born
The Moon
Evel Knievel was born six days before a new Moon. At noon that day the Moon was 34% lit, in Leo. Tonight’s Moon
The day
It was a Monday, twenty-four days after the September equinox.
Saturn return
For Evel Knievel, Saturn came back to where it stood at his birth in 1997 and 1998, at 58: his second Saturn return, after the first in 1968. When is yours?
Is yours here?
Signs that click with Libra
You and Evel Knievel
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The chart
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The chart is cast for noon on the day, and everything shown here held all day long.
Every planet, point, pattern and aspect
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See allQuestions about his chart
What is Evel Knievel’s zodiac sign?
Libra. Evel Knievel was born on October 17, 1938, with the Sun in Libra, the Diplomat. Drawn to beauty, good manners and a fair deal. Works best with a partner and hates a needless fight.
What is Evel Knievel’s Moon sign?
Leo, the Warm Heart. Proud, warm and loyal in feeling. Needs to be appreciated, and makes loved ones feel like stars.
What is Evel Knievel’s rising sign?
The rising sign needs the birth time to the minute, so this page leaves it out: everything on it held all day on October 17, 1938. Your own chart, cast from your birth time, gives yours.
What is Evel Knievel’s Venus sign?
Sagittarius, the Adventurer. Loves freedom, laughter and shared adventures. Wants a partner who is also a travel companion.
How does your chart compare with Evel Knievel’s?
Set your chart beside Evel Knievel’s and see how the two meet, area by area: as friends, in love, in how you talk, working together and under one roof. It is free.
Sources and credits
Date and place of birth: Wikidata, and Evel Knievel’s Wikipedia article. The chart is cast for noon on the day.
Photo: Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. The file and its full credit.
The planets placed from DE440, the ephemeris NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory publishes.
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