Mel FisherBirth Chart
Melvin Alva Fisher
21/08/1922 19:30
AA - Birth record in hand
Hobart (IN)
USA
41°32' ↑ North - 87°15' ← West
05:00 West
Sun Moon Asc
Photo: Reproduction
Mel Fisher was an American maritime explorer and entrepreneur whose career was defined by the search for and recovery of colonial-era shipwrecks in Florida waters. Originally a farmer and an early proponent of recreational diving in California, Fisher spent decades locating 17th-century Spanish ships, organizing complex search, salvage, and conservation operations for underwater artifacts. His best-known achievement was the 1970s discovery of the remains of the Nuestra Señora de Atocha and the consequent “motherlode” of gold, silver, and emeralds—a find that yielded hundreds of millions of dollars in recovered items and renewed public and scientific interest in underwater archaeology. Fisher also located other historic vessels, such as the Santa Margarita and the ship later identified as the slave vessel Henrietta Marie. Fisher’s career included lengthy legal battles over ownership of the finds, innovations in recovery and conservation techniques, and commercial controversies over the sale of recovered objects. His work informed debates over the protection of submerged heritage and inspired exhibitions, books, and cultural productions that preserve his role in historical maritime exploration.
Read more about Mel Fisher on Wikipedia
Share
Text mode
↣ Sun in Leo - 28°05' - in house 7
↣ Moon in Leo - 15°48' - in house 7
↣ Mercury in Virgo - 11°58' - in house 7/8
↣ Venus in Libra - 12°46' - in house 8
↣ Mars in Sagittarius - 19°05' - in house 11
↣ Jupiter in Libra - 16°33' - in house 8
↣ Saturn in Libra - 05°32' - in house 8
↣ Uranus in Pisces - 12°10' - in house 1/2 - retrograde
↣ Neptune in Leo - 16°10' - in house 7
↣ Pluto in Cancer - 10°43' - in house 6
↣ North Node in Libra - 00°04' - in house 8 - retrograde
↣ Ascendant in Aquarius - 04°30' - in house 1
↣ Midheaven in Scorpio - 27°02' - in house 10
↣ Equatorial Ascendant in Aquarius - 22°23'
↣ Sun in house 7
↣ Moon in house 7
↣ Mercury in house 7/8
↣ Venus in house 8
↣ Mars in house 11
↣ Jupiter in house 8
↣ Saturn in house 8
↣ Uranus in house 1/2
↣ Neptune in house 7
↣ Pluto in house 6
↣ North Node in house 8
↣ Ascendant in house 1
↣ Midheaven in house 10
↣ Sun and Moon parallel
↣ Sun and Equatorial Ascendant opposition (5°42' applying)
↣ Sun and Midheaven square (1°03' applying)
↣ Moon and Venus sextile (3°02' separating)
↣ Moon and Mars trine (3°17' applying)
↣ Moon and Jupiter sextile (0°45' applying)
↣ Moon and Neptune conjunction (0°23' applying)
↣ Moon and Equatorial Ascendant opposition (6°35' separating)
↣ Moon and Ascendant opposition (11°18' applying)
↣ Mercury and Uranus opposition (0°12' applying) antiparallel
↣ Mercury and Pluto sextile (1°15' separating)
↣ Venus and Jupiter conjunction (3°47' applying) parallel
↣ Venus and Saturn conjunction (7°13' separating)
↣ Venus and Neptune sextile (3°25' applying)
↣ Venus and Pluto square (2°02' separating)
↣ Mars and Jupiter sextile (2°32' separating)
↣ Mars and Neptune trine (2°55' separating)
↣ Mars and Equatorial Ascendant sextile (3°18' separating)
↣ Jupiter and Neptune sextile (0°23' separating)
↣ Jupiter and Pluto square (5°50' separating)
↣ Jupiter and Equatorial Ascendant trine (5°50' separating)
↣ Saturn and Pluto square (5°11' applying)
↣ Saturn and North Node conjunction (5°29' separating) parallel
↣ Saturn and Equatorial Ascendant parallel
↣ Saturn and Ascendant trine (1°03' applying)
↣ Uranus and Pluto trine (1°27' applying)
↣ Neptune and Equatorial Ascendant opposition (6°13' separating)
↣ Pluto and Midheaven antiparallel
↣ North Node and Equatorial Ascendant parallel
↣ North Node and Ascendant trine (4°27' separating)
↣ North Node and Midheaven sextile (3°01' applying)