Len Deighton is a British novelist and military historian, born on February 18, 1929, in Marylebone, London. He gained prominence as a spy fiction writer, particularly through his novel 'The Ipcress File,' which was adapted into a film starring Michael Caine. Deighton's early exposure to espionage literature was influenced by witnessing the arrest of Anna Volkova, a Russian émigré who served as a spy for the Nazis. His background includes a father who was a driver and mechanic, and a mother who was a cook.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 258 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/London (0:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Len
lion, strong
Read Full Len Name AnalysisFebruary 18, 1929 Facts
Generation Group
Len Deighton belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: London
Educated At: William Ellis School | St Marylebone Grammar School | Saint Martin's School of Art | Royal College of Art
Occupation: science fiction writer | novelist | film producer | journalist | illustrator | playwright | historian | writer | photographer | screenwriter
Spouses: Ysabele Deighton
Awards Received: German Crime Fiction Award
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 February 18, 1929
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 18, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 18, 2026 |
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| Sun | 29 Aquarius 22 | 29 Aquarius 50 | 4 Gemini 44 |
| Moon | 19 Gemini 1 | 12 Pisces 9 | 7 Capricorn 1 |
| Mercury | 8 Aquarius 58 | 17 Pisces 51 | 22 Gemini 18 |
| Venus | 15 Aries 42 | 10 Pisces 6 | 25 Aries 29 |
| Mars | 23 Gemini 44 | 20 Aquarius 28 | 7 Leo 24 |
| Jupiter | 5 Taurus 5 | 15 Cancer 47 | 26 Taurus 0 |
| Saturn | 28 Sagittarius 50 | 0 Aries 24 | 29 Sagittarius 14 |
| Uranus | 5 Aries 16 | 27 Taurus 33 | 10 Aries 20 |
| Neptune | 0 Virgo 2 | 0 Aries 40 | 28 Leo 40 |
| Pluto | 16 Cancer 31 | 4 Aquarius 14 | 16 Cancer 50 |
| Rahu | 25 Taurus 41 | 9 Pisces 35 | 20 Taurus 33 |
| Ketu | 25 Scorpio 41 | 9 Virgo 35 | 20 Scorpio 33 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Len Deighton's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 17 November, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 27 November, 2026
