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Percival Lowellborn under Mercury retrograde
American astronomer (1855-1916) — born March 13, 1855, while Mercury traced its backward loop through Pisces.
BornMarch 13, 1855(1855–1916)♓︎☿ Rx in Pisces · 9°06′Rx windowFeb 25 – Mar 19, 1855
✶Astrological tradition — for entertainment, not astronomy
Tradition reads a natal Mercury retrograde as the inward mind — drafted, revised, doubled back — and gives it a water-sign keynote in Pisces: Dreams loud, logic quiet; sleep on every big decision.
Shares a retrograde sign with
Coincidence, not causation: the birthday and the window are real and ephemeris-based; the reading is tradition, offered in good fun.