Leonora Carrington Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Leonora Carrington was a British-born surrealist painter and writer, awarded the Order of the British Empire as an Officer. Born on April 6, 1917, she lived most of her adult life in Mexico City and was one of the last surviving artists linked to the surrealist movement that began in the 1930s. Additionally, she was a founding member of the women's liberation movement in Mexico during the 1970s.

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Meaning of the name - Leonora

lioness

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April 6, 1917 Facts

Generation Group

Leonora Carrington belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Clayton-le-Woods

Place of Death: Mexico City

Cause of Death: disease

Educated At: New Hall School | Chelsea College of Art and Design | Chelsea Grin

Occupation: drawer | novelist | scenographer | sculptor | painter | artist

Spouses: Emérico Weisz

Awards Received: Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | National Prize for Arts and Sciences

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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.