Birth Chart
Gertrude Ederle
Gertrude Jacobs Ederle
Sun Libra
Moon Leo or Virgo
When the birth time is unknown, the chart is calculated for 12:00 noon without using the astrological houses system. Are the planets in the wrong houses?
Influences in signs
↣ Sun in Libra - 29°37'
↣ Moon in Leo - 26°30'
↣ Mercury in Scorpio - 07°04'
↣ Venus in Libra - 02°23'
↣ Mars in Capricorn - 11°10'
↣ Jupiter in Gemini - 05°13' - retrograde
↣ Saturn in Aquarius - 26°15' - retrograde
↣ Uranus in Capricorn - 01°04'
↣ Neptune in Cancer - 10°23' - retrograde
↣ Pluto in Gemini - 22°35' - retrograde
↣ North Node in Leo - 28°17'
Aspects
↣ Sun and Moon sextile (3°07' applying) antiparallel
↣ Sun and Mercury conjunction (7°27' separating)
↣ Sun and Saturn trine (3°22' separating)
↣ Sun and Uranus sextile (1°26' applying)
↣ Sun and North Node sextile (1°20' separating) antiparallel
↣ Moon and Saturn opposition (0°15' separating)
↣ Moon and Uranus trine (4°33' applying)
↣ Moon and Pluto sextile (3°55' separating)
↣ Moon and North Node conjunction (1°47' applying) parallel
↣ Mercury and Mars sextile (4°06' applying)
↣ Mercury and Saturn parallel
↣ Mercury and Neptune trine (3°19' applying)
↣ Mercury and Pluto antiparallel
↣ Venus and Jupiter trine (2°50' applying)
↣ Venus and Uranus square (1°20' separating)
↣ Mars and Neptune opposition (0°46' separating)
↣ Saturn and Uranus sextile (4°48' separating)
↣ Saturn and Pluto trine (3°41' applying) antiparallel
↣ Saturn and North Node opposition (2°02' separating)
↣ Uranus and North Node trine (2°46' separating)
↣ Pluto and North Node sextile (5°42' separating)
Birth data
- Original name
- Gertrude Jacobs Ederle
- Chart date
- 23/10/1905
- Chart time
- No time
- Date and time quality
- XX Time not informed what does this mean?
- Data origin
- Astro-Databank
- Location
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Manhattan (NY), USA - Latitude and longitude
- 40°46' North · 73°59' West
- Time zone
- 05:00 West
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About
Gertrude Ederle was an American competitive swimmer, Olympic champion, and world-record holder in multiple events during the 1920s. Discovered at a young age by the Women's Swimming Association, she became known for her mastery of the crawl and for setting dozens of national and world records, as well as for winning the gold medal in the 4×100 m freestyle relay at the Paris Games (1924) and two bronze medals in individual events.
Her most famous achievement came on August 6, 1926, when she became the first woman to swim the English Channel, completing the Cap Gris-Nez–Kingsdown route in 14 hours 34 minutes. The crossing not only established a sporting record but turned Ederle into a media icon: she received a huge reception in New York, appeared in shows and films, and gained international fame.
After retiring from professional competition, she worked as a swimming instructor for deaf children and retained institutional recognition, including inductions into the International Swimming Hall of Fame and the National Women’s Hall of Fame. Her legacy endures in events and venues that bear her name and celebrate her contribution to the history of women's swimming.
