Novelist

Michael Ondaatje

Sri Lankan Canadian novelist of The English Patient.

Philip Michael Ondaatje is a Sri Lankan-born Canadian poet, fiction writer and essayist.

Summary from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA

Born
1943-09-12, Colombo, Sri LankaA Sunday
At birth
Sun in Virgo, Moon in Aquarius
Nationality
Canada
Birth-time source
No birth time on record: Rodden X

Birth Chart

1943-09-12, Colombo, Sri Lanka · time unknown, noon chart

Asia/Colombothe zone used then

The chart

Planetary placements
BodySignDegreeMotion
SunVirgo18°35′Direct
MoonAquarius21°44′Direct
MercuryLibra9°28′Retrograde
VenusVirgo8°49′Retrograde
MarsGemini9°57′Direct
JupiterLeo15°52′Direct
SaturnGemini25°56′Direct
UranusGemini8°50′Direct
NeptuneLibra1°17′Direct
PlutoLeo8°00′Direct

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