Short story writer
Flannery O'Connor
Wrote violent, funny, deeply Catholic stories from a Georgia farm while dying of lupus, which killed her at thirty-nine. She kept peacocks.
Mary Flannery O'Connor was an American novelist, short story writer, and essayist. She wrote two novels and 31 short stories, as well as a number of reviews and commentaries.
- Born
- 1925-03-25, Savannah, Georgia, USAA Wednesday
- Died
- 1964-08-03, Milledgeville, Georgia, USAA Monday, aged 39
- At birth
- Sun in Aries, Moon in Aries
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1925-03-25, Savannah, Georgia, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aries | 4°32′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 18°38′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 22°02′ | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 26°59′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 1°04′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 19°23′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 13°29′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Pisces | 22°12′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 20°08′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 11°24′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1964-08-03, Milledgeville, Georgia, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 11°18′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 14°41′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 8°32′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 28°51′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 2°36′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 23°21′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 3°12′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Virgo | 8°35′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 15°04′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Virgo | 12°50′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Flannery O'Connor was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.
