Novelist
Martin Amis
Wrote Money and London Fields and was the most argued about British novelist of his generation, partly for the prose and partly for everything else.
Sir Martin Louis Amis was an English novelist, essayist, memoirist, screenwriter and critic. He is best known for his novels Money (1984) and London Fields (1989). He received the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for his memoir Experience and was twice listed for the Booker Prize. Amis was a professor of creative writing at the University of Manchester's Centre for New Writing from 2007 until 2011. In 2008, The Times named him one of the 50 greatest British writers since 1945.
- Born
- 1949-08-25, Oxford, EnglandA Thursday
- Died
- 2023-05-19, Lake Worth Beach, Florida, USAA Friday, aged 73
- At birth
- Sun in Virgo, Moon in Virgo
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1949-08-25, Oxford, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 1°53′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 19°49′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 25°39′ | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 5°54′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 21°53′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 23°16′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Virgo | 8°34′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Cancer | 4°05′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Libra | 13°23′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Leo | 16°40′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2023-05-19, Lake Worth Beach, Florida, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 28°25′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 28°29′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 6°37′ | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 12°59′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 29°26′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 0°40′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 6°31′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Taurus | 19°30′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Pisces | 27°12′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 0°17′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Martin Amis 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.
