Novelist and essayist
George Orwell
Fought in Spain, wrote about poverty from inside it, and produced two books so widely borrowed from that his surname became an adjective. Died of tuberculosis at 46.
- Born
- 1903-06-25, Motihari, India
- Died
- 1950-01-21, London, England
Birth Chart
1903-06-25, Motihari, India · time unknown, noon chart
Timezone Asia/Kolkata
Ordered-orbit layout: angles come from chart longitudes; orbit radii are fixed by planet order. Moon orbits Earth.
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 2°31′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 2°48′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 11°01′ | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 17°19′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 8°26′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 22°44′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 8°20′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Sagittarius | 23°16′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Cancer | 3°22′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 19°29′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1950-01-21, London, England · time unknown, noon chart
Timezone Europe/London
Ordered-orbit layout: angles come from chart longitudes; orbit radii are fixed by planet order. Moon orbits Earth.
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 0°53′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 9°09′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 22°18′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 16°17′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Libra | 8°25′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 11°15′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 18°59′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Cancer | 1°51′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Libra | 17°21′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Leo | 17°22′ | Retrograde |
Charts are computed from real planetary positions (Swiss Ephemeris) for the recorded moment and place. Historical times can carry small uncertainties; treat house and ascendant placements accordingly.