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Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio

Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio (born April 13, 1940, Nice, France), aged 86, is a French writer and Nobel Prize winner (born 1940). Clézio is best known for Le Procès-Verbal and Désert. Clézio's honours include Nobel Prize in Literature, Officer of the Legion of Honour and Prix Renaudot.

Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio’s zodiac sign is Aries, Chinese zodiac is Metal Dragon, with Life Path 4 in numerology.

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Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio’s AsterNym identity

The Radiant Pioneer

Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 4 represents structure: foundations, systems and the patience to continue after the first enthusiasm fades.

Fire Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 4, on the physical plane.

What Jean-Marie’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

6

Expression · taking responsibility

1

Soul Urge · independence

5

Personality · restless, adaptable

The name opens on J (1) and closes on N (5). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.

Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again

Jean-Marie’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

4 · 1 · 6 · 7

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Tuesday

Direction

← West

Season

autumn

Stones

Diamond, Red Coral, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

🌼 Daisy · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🤍 White Magnolia

White · Crimson · Moonlight white

The record

What sets Jean-Marie apart

Thomas Jefferson (1743) and Samuel Beckett (1906) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Jean-Marie, according to the stars

Core essence

Jean-Marie leads with the body. First in, first to speak, first to say the thing everyone was thinking, and honestly a little surprised when the room needed a second to catch up. The core of Jean-Marie is courage that does not look like courage from the inside, it just looks like Tuesday. They would rather be wrong fast than right slowly, and it is why people follow them.

How Jean-Marie wants to be loved

Jean-Marie wants to be loved in conversation. Venus in Gemini falls for a mind first: the banter, the shared joke, the person who keeps them guessing a little. Attention is the love language and boredom is the enemy. Keep talking to Jean-Marie like it is the first week, and it can feel like it for years.

How Jean-Marie creates

How Jean-Marie makes things happen: they light the room. A Yang Fire day master is the sun, warm, visible, impossible to ignore, generous with energy and expecting the same back. Jean-Marie creates in front of people and is at their best with an audience and a cause. The work is learning to rest before the fire does it for them.

Instinct

Instinct: Jean-Marie is larger than life, a Dragon year, and their gut reaction is to go big. Confident, lucky, a natural at the centre of things, and warm-hearted underneath the spectacle. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 4 is the builder. Jean-Marie is here to make things that last, to put structure under other people's dreams, to be trusted with the real work. Loyal, practical, honest, and learning that the plan can bend without breaking.

Triggers

Triggers: being bored, and being talked over. Mars in Gemini fights with words and wins, then forgets it happened. Jean-Marie scatters energy across three projects at once and somehow finishes two. The trick is choosing the argument worth having.

Computed from Jean-Marie's birth date. Working below.

Where Jean-Marie sits

Six lines

Jean-Marie’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Jean-Marie

You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Jean-Marie

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

PrivateExpressive
Jean-Marie

You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Jean-Marie

You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.

PracticalVisionary
Jean-Marie

You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Jean-Marie

You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.

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✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio

Three stars chosen from the real sky above Nice on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.

Jean-Marie’s birth-night reference starTania Australisdeep red · Ursa MajorTania Australis, in Ursa Major. A deep red star, 85.5° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Tania Australis →The warmest lightArcturuswarm orange · BoötesArcturus, in Boötes. A warm orange star, 31.9° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the warmest-toned bright star up that night.Dedicate Arcturus →

A 9 p.m. reference sky, not the birth minute. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over Nice that night

Computed for 43.70°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Nice was Tania Australis, in Ursa Major, 85.5° up.

Of the 105 catalog stars above the horizon, Sirius was the brightest.

From 43.7°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.

Nothing below −46.3° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Nice on any night.

The Moon was at first quarter, 32% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun 18° down.

How unusual Jean-Marie's chart is

Chart pattern score

27 / 100 · Reassuringly normal

A bowl chart · 1 planet at a critical degree

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.

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If you only read one paragraph

Aries Sun

Runs at it head first.

Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio's Sun was in Aries for the whole of April 13, 1940, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Aries means →

Metal Dragon

Ambition with charisma attached.

Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio was born on April 13, 1940, which falls in a Metal Dragon year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Dragon means →

Life Path 4

The one who reads the manual.

Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio's birth date, April 13, 1940, reduces to Life Path 4 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 4 means →

What stands out in Jean-Marie’s chart

Jean-Marie’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 20° to 3° Gemini or Cancer depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Sun fuses with Jupiter · Conjunction, 1.2° orbVenus fuses with Mars · Conjunction, 1.2° orbMoon grinds against Mercury · Square, 1.4° orbSaturn grinds against Pluto · Square, 2.3° orbMercury faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 2.4° orbUranus flows with Neptune · Trine, 3° orbSun opens doors for Moon · Sextile, 3.9° orbMoon grinds against Neptune · Square, 3.9° orbSun in Aries · 23°22′☉23°Moon in Gemini · 27°15′☽27°Mercury in Pisces · 25°49′☿25°Venus in Gemini · 8°57′♀8°Mars in Gemini · 7°43′♂7°Jupiter in Aries · 22°13′♃22°Saturn in Taurus · 2°56′♄2°Uranus in Taurus · 20°20′♅20°Neptune in Virgo · 23°22′ · retrograde♆℞23°Pluto in Leo · 0°37′♇0°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.

Tap a planet, a sign, a house, an aspect line or an element to see what it means and what sits in it.
Lines drawn
Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

Tap one to light it on the wheel.

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

Aspects across every possible birth time

  • stableSunconjunctionJupiter0.8° to 1.5° orb

    Jean-Marie’s core identity and growth act as one.

  • stableVenusconjunctionMars1.1° to 1.4° orb

    Jean-Marie’s affections and drive act as one.

  • stableMercuryoppositionNeptune1.9° to 3.0° orb

    Jean-Marie’s mind pulls against their imagination from across the wheel.

  • stableSaturnsquarePluto2.3° to 2.4° orb

  • stableUranustrineNeptune3.0° to 3.1° orb

  • stableMercurytrinePluto4.3° to 5.3° orb

  • possibleMoonsextileJupiterorb from 0.0° to 11.4° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileSaturnorb from 0.0° to 12.1° depending on birth time

  • possibleSunsextileMoonorb from 0.1° to 9.9° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsquareMercuryorb from 0.1° to 7.4° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsquareNeptuneorb from 0.1° to 10.4° depending on birth time

  • possibleMercurysextileUranusorb from 5.0° to 6.0° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal2 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable5 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

Jean-Marie’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironCancer 14°30′ (moves 0.04° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ Ceres ℞Virgo 6°35′ (moves 0.04° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosCapricorn 5°55′ (moves 0.23° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaPisces 13°32′ (moves 0.33° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 23°25′ (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 opposition Neptune 0.0°
  • Ceres square Mars 1.1°
  • Ceres square Venus 2.4°
  • Black Moon Lilith conjunction Mercury 2.4°
  • Eros trine Saturn 3.0°

Jean-Marie’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♂ Mars6 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Aries; disposes Sun, Jupiter; 1 major aspect

  2. 2. ☿ Mercury5 pts

    disposes Venus, Mars, Neptune; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. ♀ Venus3 pts

    disposes Saturn, Uranus; 1 major aspect

Configurations in Jean-Marie’s chart

No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite — the common case.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Sun quincunx Neptune 0.0°
  • Mercury quintile Mars 0.1°
  • Mars semi-square Jupiter 0.5°
  • Sun semi-square Venus 0.6°
  • Sun semi-square Mars 0.6°
  • Mercury quintile Venus 1.1°
  • Jupiter quincunx Neptune 1.2°
  • Venus semi-square Jupiter 1.7°
  • Jupiter semi-sextile Uranus 1.9°

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Jean-Marie’s cards

Computed from April 13, 1940. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Fool

AsterNym identity card

The Radiant Pioneer

Western zodiac

Aries

Chinese zodiac

Dragon 辰

Life Path

4 · Architect

♂ Ruled by Mars

Iron Fe

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Fire.

Year

庚

yang Metal

辰

Dragon

Earth

roots & early life

Month

庚

yang Metal

辰

Dragon

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

丙

yang Fire

戌

Dog

Earth

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Jean-Marie’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q42037 (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 Holger Motzkau, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio 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 Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio.

Quick answers about Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio’s chart

How old is Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio?
Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio is 86 years old, born April 13, 1940 in Nice, France.
What zodiac sign is Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio?
Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio is an Aries: born April 13, 1940, which puts the Sun in Aries for the whole of that day.
What is Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dragon, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the April 13, 1940 birth.
What is Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio's Life Path number?
Life Path 4, calculated in numerology.
What is Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Cancer at 14°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 23°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio's dominant planet?
Mars, on AsterNym's dominance score (6 points: rules the Sun sign, Aries; disposes Sun, Jupiter; 1 major aspect). Mercury is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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