Poet & essayist
Octavio Paz
Won the Nobel Prize in 1990, and resigned as ambassador to India in protest at the 1968 Tlatelolco massacre.
Octavio Paz Lozano was a Mexican philosopher, poet, and diplomat. For his body of work, he was awarded the 1977 Jerusalem Prize, the 1981 Miguel de Cervantes Prize, the 1982 Neustadt International Prize for Literature, and the 1990 Nobel Prize in Literature.
- Born
- 1914-03-31, Mexico City, MexicoA Tuesday
- Died
- 1998-04-19, Mexico City, MexicoA Sunday, aged 84
- At birth
- Sun in Aries, Moon in Gemini
- Nationality
- Second Spanish Republic
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1914-03-31, Mexico City, Mexico · time unknown, noon chart
America/Mexico_Citythe zone used then
America/Mexico_CityThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aries | 10°12′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 5°00′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 13°34′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 22°03′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 16°11′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 15°04′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 13°16′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 10°45′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Cancer | 25°26′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Gemini | 29°07′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1998-04-19, Mexico City, Mexico · time unknown, noon chart
America/Mexico_Citythe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aries | 29°25′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 27°57′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 9°48′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 14°22′ | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 4°57′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 17°15′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 24°08′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 12°25′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 2°06′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Sagittarius | 7°38′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Octavio Paz 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.