Novelist
Pearl S. Buck
American novelist of The Good Earth who grew up in China.
Pearl Comfort Sydenstricker Buck was an American writer and humanitarian. She is best known for The Good Earth, the best-selling novel in the United States in 1931 and 1932, which won her the Pulitzer Prize in 1932. In 1938, Buck became the first American woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature "for her rich and truly epic descriptions of peasant life in China" and for her "masterpieces", two memoir-biographies of her missionary parents.
- Born
- 1892-06-26, Hillsboro, USAA Sunday
- Died
- 1973-03-06, Danby, USAA Tuesday, aged 80
- At birth
- Sun in Cancer, Moon in Leo
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1892-06-26, Hillsboro, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
America/New_YorkThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 5°28′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 2°51′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 12°40′ | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 24°44′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Aquarius | 16°47′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 21°21′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 24°11′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 2°02′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Gemini | 9°46′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 8°57′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1973-03-06, Danby, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 15°59′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 7°46′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 28°14′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 7°23′ | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 15°44′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 2°20′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 14°03′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Libra | 22°24′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 7°26′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Libra | 3°32′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Pearl S. Buck 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.