Novelist
Mikhail Sholokhov
Soviet novelist of And Quiet Flows the Don, and a Nobel laureate whose authorship was long disputed.
Mikhail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov was a Russian novelist and winner of the 1965 Nobel Prize in Literature. He is known for writing about life and fate of Don Cossacks during the Russian Revolution, the civil war and the period of collectivization, primarily in his most famous novel, And Quiet Flows the Don.
- Born
- 1905-05-11, Kruzhilin, RussiaA Thursday
- Died
- 1984-02-21, Vyoshenskaya, RussiaA Tuesday, aged 78
- At birth
- Sun in Taurus, Moon in Leo
- Nationality
- Soviet Union
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1905-05-11, Kruzhilin, Russia · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Moscowthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 20°00′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 8°50′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 27°52′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 29°21′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Scorpio | 16°36′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 14°48′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 2°00′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 3°48′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Cancer | 6°11′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 20°28′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1984-02-21, Vyoshenskaya, Russia · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Moscowthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 1°55′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 2°30′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 19°09′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 2°40′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 18°49′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 6°24′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 16°22′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Sagittarius | 13°15′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 0°57′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Scorpio | 2°02′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Mikhail Sholokhov 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.
