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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, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Wood Rooster, with Life Path 7 in numerology.

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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.

François’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.

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 same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone

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, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where François sits

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François’s dot is placed from the chart. Yours is wherever you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
François

You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.

DeliberateSpontaneous
François

You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.

PrivateExpressive
François

You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
François

You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.

PracticalVisionary
François

You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
François

You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.

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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. Traditional Libra readings associate the sign with balance, fairness and partnership: an instinct for the other side of an argument and for making a room feel at ease. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal air sign, ruled by Venus. The corresponding tension is indecision, with the classical caution that weighing every side can become a way of never choosing one.

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. Traditional Rooster readings emphasise precision, candour and pride in appearance and in work done properly. The Chinese almanacs describe the Rooster as observant and punctual, the sign that notices and says so. The corresponding caution in the tradition is vanity, and a frankness that arrives before anyone asked for it.

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. Traditional Life Path 7 readings associate the number with inquiry, analysis and solitude: the need to understand what others simply accept. Numerologists describe it as the path of the seeker, reflective and private. The corresponding tension is withdrawal, with the caution that a mind at home in its own company can forget to come out.

What stands out in François’s chart

François’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for François Mauriac, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 20° to 3° Scorpio or Sagittarius depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mercury opens doors for Mars · Sextile, 0.1° orbMoon fuses with Venus · Conjunction, 1.3° orbUranus flows with Pluto · Trine, 1.4° orbJupiter flows with Neptune · Trine, 1.8° orbMoon faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 2.2° orbSun fuses with Mercury · Conjunction, 3.6° orbVenus faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 3.6° orbSun opens doors for Mars · Sextile, 3.7° orbSun in Libra · 18°20′18°Moon in Scorpio · 27°21′27°Mercury in Libra · 14°46′14°Venus in Scorpio · 28°39′28°Mars in Leo · 14°39′14°Jupiter in Virgo · 23°18′23°Saturn in Cancer · 8°19′Uranus in Libra · 4°17′Neptune in Taurus · 25°06′ · retrograde25°Pluto in Gemini · 2°52′ · retrograde

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1. A documented time would place them from the Ascendant instead.

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Conjunction
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects across every possible birth time

Stable aspects hold for any birth hour. Possible ones depend on the hour, so their orb is a range rather than a number. Orb policy western_v1.

  • 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

    François’s growth flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • stableVenusoppositionNeptune2.9° to 4.1° orb

    François’s affections pull against their imagination from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

  • stableSunconjunctionMercury3.2° to 4.0° orb

    François’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableSunsextileMars3.5° to 3.9° orb

    François’s core identity opens doors for their drive.

  • stableVenusoppositionPluto3.6° to 4.8° orb

    François’s affections pull against their depths from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

  • stableSaturnsquareUranus4.0° to 4.1° orb

    François’s discipline grinds against their need for freedom.

  • stableNeptuneconjunctionPluto7.8° orb

    François’s imagination and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • 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

Four minor bodies and the mean lunar apogee, placed in the same tropical zodiac as the planets above. None of these feed the chart signature, the rarity score or any ranking on this site: they are listed for readers who use them. Chiron, Ceres, Eros and Hygiea positions come from JPL Horizons; Black Moon Lilith is the mean apogee, the point most published Lilith tables use. The readings are the modern tradition’s, not AsterNym’s. Without a birth time the degree is the noon value and the day's movement is shown alongside it.

  • ChironGemini 16°18′ (moves 0.02° over the day)

    centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it

    Chiron in Gemini is read as a tender spot around being heard or believed. The tradition has François turning that into a careful, exact way with words.

  • CeresScorpio 17°09′ (moves 0.41° over the day)

    dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured

    Ceres in Scorpio is read as nurture that goes all in: loyalty, intensity, a care that does not do halfway. François is read as fierce about the people counted as theirs.

  • ErosScorpio 20°25′ (moves 0.67° over the day)

    near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire

    Eros in Scorpio sits in the sign the tradition links to it most closely: desire as depth and total exposure. François is read as uninterested in anything half-felt.

  • HygieaTaurus 13°09′ (moves 0.16° over the day)

    main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well

    Hygiea in Taurus is read as health through routine, food and rest. François is read as someone whose wellbeing tracks their habits closely.

  • Black Moon LilithCapricorn 25°42′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Capricorn is read as ambition that does not ask to be liked. François is read as someone who takes the authority rather than waiting for it.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.

  • 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°

Method: JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, 1700–2100, cubic Hermite interpolation; geocentric, true ecliptic of date, tropical; geometric (no light-time or aberration); Lilith = mean lunar apogee (Chapront/Meeus mean perigee + 180°).

François’s dominant planets

Scored from rulerships, dispositors and aspect count. Without a birth time there is no Ascendant or house to score, and the Moon's sign is left out where it could change with the hour.

  1. 1. Venus10 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mercury, Uranus, Neptune; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. Mercury4 pts

    disposes Jupiter, Pluto; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. Pluto4 pts

    disposes Venus; 3 major aspects

A Venus-led chart is read as taste and relationship setting the terms: François is read as choosing by what is beautiful and who is in the room.

How the score is built
  • Rules the Sun sign, Moon sign or Ascendant sign: 3 points each (traditional co-rulers of Scorpio, Aquarius and Pisces score half).
  • Sits in a sign it rules: 2 points.
  • Disposes another planet (that planet sits in a sign it rules): 1 point each.
  • Angular: 2 points in the first or tenth house, 1 point in the fourth or seventh (timed births only).
  • Every major aspect it makes: 1 point.

Dominance scoring is an AsterNym method. Other sites weight differently and can name a different leader for the same chart.

Configurations in François’s chart

Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy. The Moon is excluded without a birth time, so a shape that needs it is not claimed.

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium 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 30° (orb 2°), semi-square 45° (orb 2°), quintile 72° (orb 1.5°), sesquiquadrate 135° (orb 2°), biquintile 144° (orb 1.5°), quincunx 150° (orb 2.5°). Pairs already in a major aspect are not repeated. Moon excluded without a birth time.

  • 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°

Houses need a birth time. None is documented for François Mauriac, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.

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François’s cards

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Birth tarot card

The Tower

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AsterNym identity card

The Steadfast Visionary

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Western zodiac

Libra

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Chinese zodiac

Rooster 酉

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♀ Ruled by Venus

Copper Cu

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Earth.

Year

yin Wood

Rooster

Metal

roots & early life

Month

yang Fire

Dog

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

yin Earth

Pig

Water

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for François Mauriac, so this chart has three pillars rather than four. The hour pillar, the rising sign and the birth-sky star all need a time, and we would rather leave them out than invent one.

Where this data comes from

François’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q81685, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. No documented birth time is available, so this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. Time-dependent results use a clearly labelled reference time and should not be read as their exact birth chart. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept only at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.

Portrait by Studio Harcourt, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same François Mauriac at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. Every entry is checked against its Wikidata record; where a person shares a name with someone else, the entity id is what settles which of them this is. What we will not tell you sets out the claims this site refuses to make.

These are traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions. AsterNym is not affiliated with or 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. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Wood Rooster.
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 time was François Mauriac born?
No reliably documented birth time is public, so AsterNym does not calculate an Ascendant. This chart uses date-only positions: the wheel shows a reference solar chart (the Sun's sign as house 1), and the Ascendant is left uncomputed instead of guessed from an unverified time.
What was François Mauriac's Life Path number?
Life Path 7, calculated in numerology from the October 11, 1885 birth date.
What was François Mauriac's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Gemini at 16°. Position from JPL Horizons for the October 11, 1885 birth date.
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.

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