
François Mauriac
François Mauriac (born October 11, 1885, Bordeaux, France; died 1970), was a French writer. Mauriac is best remembered for Les arbres et les pierres, Asmodée and Genitrix. Mauriac's honours include Nobel Prize in Literature, Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour and Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française.
François Mauriac’s zodiac sign was Libra, Chinese zodiac was Wood Rooster, with Life Path 7 in numerology.
Your match with François
François Mauriac’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Visionary
Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive plane.
What François’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
7
Expression · depth and research
3
Soul Urge · being heard
4
Personality · steady, dependable
The name opens on F (6) and closes on S (1). Two values tie for most repeated, 1 and 9: drive against empathy.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
François’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
7 · 5 · 8
Lucky colours
Green & Teal
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
→ East
Season
spring
Stones
Opal, Diamond, Green Aventurine
Flower constellation
🧡 Marigold · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌿 Fern
Amber · Blush · Forest
The record
What sets François apart
Amitabh Bachchan (1942) and Michelle Trachtenberg (1985) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
François, according to the stars
Core essence
François makes the room fairer just by being in it. The core of François is a feel for balance, in people, in colour, in who has not been asked their opinion yet. They are charming because they are genuinely interested, and they can see every side of a thing, which is a gift and, on a bad day, a very slow way to choose dinner.
How François wants to be loved
François wants to be loved completely or not at all. Venus in Scorpio is intense, private and all in, and wants the same depth back: no games, no half measures. Trust is the whole thing. Be honest with François even when it costs you, and they will be the most devoted person you have ever met.
How François creates
How François makes things happen: they make things grow. A Yin Earth day master is the garden soil, generous, nourishing, the reason other people's ideas take root. François creates by caring for the thing until it works, and they are often the quiet reason a whole group is thriving. The work is keeping some of that richness for themselves.
Instinct
Instinct: François is sharp and confident, a Rooster year, and their gut reaction is to say the true thing out loud. Observant, hardworking, honest, and proud of looking the part. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. François is here to understand, to go deep rather than wide, to keep a private inner world that most people never see. Thoughtful, intuitive, happiest with time alone, and learning to let the right people in.
Triggers
Triggers: being ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means François fights with pride and flair and needs the win to be seen. Generous in victory, dramatic in defeat, and never, ever petty for long. Give them the stage and the fire becomes warmth.
Computed from François's birth date. Working below.
Where François sits
Six lines
François’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
Tap each line where you sit.
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Three stars chosen from the real sky above Bordeaux on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.
A 9 p.m. reference sky, not the birth minute. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.
The sky over Bordeaux that night
Computed for 44.84°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Bordeaux was Deneb, in Cygnus, 73.5° up.
Vega was the brightest thing up that night, one of 89 catalog stars above the horizon.
From 44.8°N, Capella and Deneb never go below the horizon: they are circumpolar at this latitude.
Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Bordeaux at all: they sit past the −45.2° declination limit this latitude imposes.
The Moon was at waxing crescent, 14% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun 36° down.
How unusual François's chart is
Chart pattern score
34 / 100 · Quietly distinctive
3-planet stellium in Libra · A leaning bowl
An AsterNym index built from stelliums, yods, grand crosses and chart shape. It is not a population percentile, and a high score is not a better chart. Without a birth time the houses are left out of it.
Score your own chart →The quick version
Libra Sun
Every side of every argument.
François Mauriac's Sun was in Libra for the whole of October 11, 1885, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Libra means →Wood Rooster
Sharp eye, sharper tongue.
François Mauriac was born on October 11, 1885, which falls in a Wood Rooster year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Rooster means →Life Path 7
Solitary, curious, deep.
François Mauriac's birth date, October 11, 1885, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 7 means →What stands out in François’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in François Mauriac's date-only chart is Mercury sextile Mars, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Sun, Mercury and Uranus, sit together in Libra, which astrologers call a stellium.
- François Mauriac combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Visionary.
François’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 20° to 3° Scorpio or Sagittarius depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
stableMoonconjunctionVenus0.0° to 7.2° orb
François’s feelings and affections act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableMercurysextileMars0.0° to 0.7° orb
François’s mind opens doors for their drive. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableUranustrinePluto1.4° to 1.5° orb
François’s need for freedom flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableJupitertrineNeptune1.7° to 1.9° orb
stableVenusoppositionNeptune2.9° to 4.1° orb
stableSunconjunctionMercury3.2° to 4.0° orb
stableSunsextileMars3.5° to 3.9° orb
stableVenusoppositionPluto3.6° to 4.8° orb
stableSaturnsquareUranus4.0° to 4.1° orb
stableNeptuneconjunctionPluto7.8° orb
possibleMoonsextileJupiterorb from 0.0° to 10.2° depending on birth time
possibleMoonoppositionNeptuneorb from 0.0° to 8.5° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire1 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air4 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal4 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable2 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart.
François’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Gemini 16°18′ (moves 0.02° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresScorpio 17°09′ (moves 0.41° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosScorpio 20°25′ (moves 0.67° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ Hygiea ℞Taurus 13°09′ (moves 0.16° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithCapricorn 25°42′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Black Moon Lilith trine Neptune 0.6°
- Chiron trine Mercury 1.5°
- Hygiea square Mars 1.5°
- Chiron sextile Mars 1.6°
- Chiron trine Sun 2.0°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Jupiter 2.4°
- Ceres square Mars 2.5°
- Eros sextile Jupiter 2.9°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Venus 3.0°
François’s dominant planets
1. ♀ Venus10 pts
rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mercury, Uranus, Neptune; 3 major aspects
2. ☿ Mercury4 pts
disposes Jupiter, Pluto; 2 major aspects
3. ♇ Pluto4 pts
disposes Venus; 3 major aspects
Configurations in François’s chart
Stellium in Libra · Sun, Mercury, UranusThree or more planets in one sign (four, or three with a luminary, by AsterNym's count): a concentration astrologers read as that sign's themes dominating the chart.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Mars quintile Pluto 0.2°
- Sun sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.5°
- Sun biquintile Neptune 0.8°
- Mercury semi-square Venus 1.1°
- Saturn semi-square Neptune 1.8°
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Fellow Libra suns
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- David LeesonAmerican war photographer and photojournalist
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Born in Rooster years
- Jase RichardsonAmerican basketball player (born 2005)
- V. J. EdgecombeBahamian basketball player (born 2005)
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Also born on October 11
- Amitabh Bachchan1942
- Michelle Trachtenberg1985
- Amr Diab1961
- Peter Thiel1967
- Matt Bomer1977
- Rei Kawakubo1942
Fellow Yin Earth day masters
- Keegan MurrayAmerican basketball player (born 2000)
- Darius Acuff Jr.American basketball player (born 2006)
- Brooks BarnhizerAmerican basketball player (born 2002)
Other Libra Rooster charts
- Miriam AdelsonAmerican-Israeli physician and business billionaire (born in 1945)
- Megdet RahimkulovRussian entrepreneur
- Seo Jung-jinSouth Korean entrepreneur
- Ivan StreshinskiyChairman of the Board of Directors - CJSC Telecominvest
Other Steadfast Visionarys
- Katori HallAmerican playwright
- Louise S. Phillipspoet laureate of Kentucky
- Joy Bale BooneAmerican poet laureate of Kentucky
- Mel BrooksAmerican comedian, filmmaker, and actor (born 1926)
Famous people with Life Path 7
- Lewis PullmanAmerican actor
- Bhad BhabieAmerican rapper
- Jean ShrimptonBritish model and actress
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François’s cards
Computed from October 11, 1885. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The TowerAsterNym identity card
The Steadfast VisionaryWestern zodiac
LibraChinese zodiac
Rooster 酉Life Path
7 · Seeker♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Earth.
Year
乙
yin Wood
酉
Rooster
Metal
roots & early life
Month
丙
yang Fire
戌
Dog
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
己
yin Earth
亥
Pig
Water
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
François’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q81685 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. With no documented birth time this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. The banner above lists what that leaves out. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.
Tropical zodiac, whole-sign houses, modern rulers. Aspects on the western_v1 orb policy; minor ones at 1.5° to 2.5°, skipped where a major already holds. Minor bodies from JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, Lilith as mean apogee. Dominance is an AsterNym score — rulerships, dispositors, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.
Portrait by Studio Harcourt, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same François Mauriac at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by François Mauriac.
Quick answers about François Mauriac’s chart
- What zodiac sign was François Mauriac?
- François Mauriac was a Libra: born October 11, 1885, which puts the Sun in Libra for the whole of that day.
- What was François Mauriac's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Rooster, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the October 11, 1885 birth.
- What was François Mauriac's Life Path number?
- Life Path 7, calculated in numerology.
- What was François Mauriac's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Gemini at 16°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was François Mauriac's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Capricorn at 25°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was François Mauriac's dominant planet?
- Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mercury, Uranus, Neptune; 3 major aspects). Mercury is second and Pluto third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.







