Novelist
Javier Marías
Spanish novelist and translator.
Javier Marías Franco was a Spanish author, translator, and columnist. Marías published fifteen novels, including A Heart So White, Tomorrow in the Battle Think on Me and the Your Face Tomorrow trilogy, widely regarded as his greatest achievement. In addition to his novels, he also published three collections of short stories and various essays. As one of Spain's most celebrated novelists, his books have been translated into forty-six languages and sold close to nine million copies internationally. He received several awards for his work, such as the Rómulo Gallegos Prize (1995), the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award (1997), the International Nonino Prize (2011), and the Austrian State Prize for European Literature (2011).
- Born
- 1951-09-20, Madrid, SpainA Thursday
- Died
- 2022-09-11, Madrid, SpainA Sunday, aged 70
- At birth
- Sun in Virgo, Moon in Taurus
- Nationality
- Spain
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1951-09-20, Madrid, Spain · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Madridthe zone used then
Europe/MadridThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 26°40′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 26°31′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 9°37′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 2°31′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Leo | 20°57′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 10°49′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Libra | 4°21′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Cancer | 13°35′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Libra | 18°25′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Leo | 20°37′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2022-09-11, Madrid, Spain · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Madridthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 18°39′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 1°52′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 8°50′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 7°43′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 11°52′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 5°41′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 19°57′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Taurus | 18°47′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Pisces | 24°10′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 26°17′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Javier Marías 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.