Public Figure Profiles

Charley Whitman

Charles Joseph Whitman (June 24, 1941 – August 1, 1966) was an American mass murderer who became known as the "Texas Tower Sniper". On August 1, 1966, Whitman used knives to kill his mother and his wife in their respective homes, then went to the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) with multiple firearms and began indiscriminately shooting at people. He fatally shot three people inside UT Austin's Main Building, then accessed the 28th-floor observation deck on the building's clock tower. There, he fired at random people for 96 minutes, killing an additional eleven people and wounding 31 others before he was shot dead by Austin police officers. Whitman killed a total of sixteen people; the 16th victim died 35 years later from injuries sustained in the attack.

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Some of their strengths

Charley Whitman has many admirable traits.

Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Intuitive, Imaginative, Intelligent, Creative, Compassionate, Intense, and Caring.

Intuitive and Imaginative

According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Charley Whitman is someone who is a highly intuitive, creative and imaginative person who is very loyal, caring and compassionate to others. A person who seems to identify with family, heritage and ancestry.

Soulful and Intuitive

Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Charley Whitman well know them as someone who can be graceful, romantic, and reserved, like gentle rain.

Truthful and Kind

According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Charley Whitman as someone who is honest, compassionate, imaginative, and instinctual.

A person who enjoys new challlenges, is a magnet for attracting other creative types, good at identifying opportunities, and who is good at forming loyal, lifelong friendships.

Social and Intuitive

Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Charley Whitman is someone who values forming deep friendships and relationships, and who has strong intuition and reasoning skills .

They are also someone who is balanced, organized, and in-charge, and who loves traveling, working hard, and figuring out the patterns of things.

Traditional and Patient

According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Charley Whitman tends to be someone who is a patient person that is very emotional, has a very sharp memory, has an ability to understand people, and who tends to be traditional and frugal.

Some of Charley Whitman's challenges

While Charley Whitman has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.

For example, Charley Whitman can be Emotional, Standoffish, Hypocritical, Self-centered, Short-tempered, Impulsive, and Unrealistic.

Emotional and Standoffish

One of Charley Whitman's key challenges is that they are someone who can be emotional and standoffish.

Charley Whitman must also exercise caution as they can be short-tempered and aggressive.

Unrealistic and Indecisive

Charley Whitman is someone who can be unrealistic, indecisive, and lacking in confidence, who can be impulsive when it comes to making important decisions, have difficulty collaborating with others, can be argumentative and not willling to accept criticism, and who can be disappointed by the high expectations they place on others.

Sensitive and Money-oriented

Finally, Charley Whitman also can have mood swings, be overly sensititive, and be a bit rigid and materialistic.

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