François Cheng, born on August 30, 1929, in Jinan, Shandong Province, China, is a Chinese-French writer and poet. He became a French citizen in 1971. Cheng is not only an accomplished author but also a skilled calligrapher. He received the Prix Femina literary award in 1998, recognizing his contributions to literature. His works often reflect the blend of cultural influences stemming from his Chinese heritage and his experiences in France.
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Meaning of the name - Francois
free man
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Generation Group
François Cheng belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Nanchang
Educated At: Nanjing University | École pratique des hautes études
Occupation: audiobook narrator | essayist | calligrapher | translator | poet | writer
Children: Anne Cheng
Awards Received: prix de l'Académie catholique de France | honorary doctor of the Shandong University | Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms | Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres | Officer of the Legion of Honour | Grand prix de la francophonie | Prix Femina
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.
Ephemeris for August 30, 1929
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 30, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 30, 2025 |
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| Sun | 6 Virgo 49 | 7 Virgo 34 | 12 Sagittarius 5 |
| Moon | 15 Cancer 1 | 1 Sagittarius 28 | 20 Capricorn 40 |
| Mercury | 0 Libra 38 | 24 Leo 39 | 16 Sagittarius 3 |
| Venus | 29 Cancer 6 | 6 Leo 0 | 26 Scorpio 45 |
| Mars | 5 Libra 39 | 15 Libra 5 | 11 Sagittarius 41 |
| Jupiter | 14 Gemini 17 | 17 Cancer 39 | 11 Gemini 6 |
| Saturn | 24 Sagittarius 15 | 29 Pisces 59 | 0 Capricorn 49 |
| Uranus | 10 Aries 37 | 1 Gemini 28 | 7 Aries 30 |
| Neptune | 1 Virgo 21 | 1 Aries 23 | 3 Virgo 35 |
| Pluto | 19 Cancer 8 | 1 Aquarius 47 | 19 Cancer 15 |
| Rahu | 15 Taurus 28 | 18 Pisces 41 | 10 Taurus 23 |
| Ketu | 15 Scorpio 28 | 18 Virgo 41 | 10 Scorpio 23 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.François Cheng's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Ketu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Saturn opposition Mercury
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 07 December, 2025
