Honoré de Balzac

Honoré de Balzac

☉ Taurus
☽ Sagittarius
AC Virgo
Born May 20, 1799Tours
Died August 18, 1850Paris
Lived 51 years

About Honoré de Balzac

Honoré de Balzac was a prolific French novelist and playwright who is best remembered for his monumental sequence of interconnected stories, La Comédie humaine. His work captures the complexities of post-Napoleonic French society with unparalleled observation and a relentless commitment to realistic detail. Born on May 20, he falls under the sign of Taurus, which is typically associated with endurance, stability, and a patient approach to building long-term projects.

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Time of birth isn't recorded for this person, so the chart is cast at local noon. Sign placements remain accurate; Ascendant and house cusps are approximate.

Quick Facts

Sun

Taurus

Moon

Sagittarius

Ascendant

Virgo

Midheaven

Taurus

Dominant Planets

Elements

Fire
1
Earth
5
Air
1
Water
5

Modalities

Cardinal
3
Fixed
4
Mutable
5

Chart Summary

Honoré de Balzac was a prolific French novelist and playwright who is best remembered for his monumental sequence of interconnected stories, La Comédie humaine. His work captures the complexities of post-Napoleonic French society with unparalleled observation and a relentless commitment to realistic detail. Born on May 20, he falls under the sign of Taurus, which is typically associated with endurance, stability, and a patient approach to building long-term projects.

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