J. R. R. Tolkien

Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa

January 3, 1892 at 10:00 PM (Birthtime accuracy: poor)

Aspect Legend

Square

Quincunx

Sextile

Opposition

Trine

Minor aspects

Bio

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, CBE (/ˈtɒlkiːn/ TOL-keen; 3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor, best known as the author of the classic high fantasy works The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion.He served as the Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon and Fellow of Pembroke College, Oxford, from 1925 to 1945 and Merton Professor of English Language and Literature and Fellow of Merton College, Oxford from 1945 to 1959. He was at one time a close friend of C. Forbes ranked him the 5th top-earning "dead celebrity" in 2009.

Birth time credit: Rodden / Accuracy: poor Updated: 2023-10-11

Planets

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Aspects

The aspects describe the geometric angles between the planets. Each shape they produce has a different meaning.

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Patterns

Chart patterns are a collection of aspects that are grouped together to reveal a larger geometric pattern within the chart.

Special Features

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Houses

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Declinations

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Parallels occur when two planets are at the same declination, both in the north or south. They are considered to have the same effect as conjunctions. Contraparallels are when one star in the north and another in the south are at the same declination. They are considered to have the same effect as oppositions.

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