Nicholas Peter John Hornby is an English novelist, screenwriter, and lyricist born on April 17, 1957, in Redhill, Surrey, England. He began his career in 1992. His most famous novels include 'High Fidelity' (1995), 'About a Boy' (1998), and 'Fever Pitch' (1992). By 2018, his books had sold over five million copies worldwide. According to a BBC poll in 2004, Hornby ranked 29th among the most influential figures in British culture.
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Your next birthday is 301 days away.
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Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Nick
Victory of the people
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Generation Group
Nick Hornby belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Redhill
Educated At: Desborough College | Jesus College | University of Cambridge
Occupation: essayist | novelist | film producer | lyricist | songwriter | writer | screenwriter
Awards Received: Manuel Vázquez Montalbán award for sports journalism | Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature | E. M. Forster Award | British Sports Book Awards
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 April 17, 1957
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 27 Aries 10 | 27 Aries 41 | 2 Cancer 39 |
| Moon | 5 Sagittarius 6 | 16 Sagittarius 6 | 18 Taurus 48 |
| Mercury | 16 Taurus 29 | 0 Aries 51 | 21 Gemini 7 |
| Venus | 27 Aries 55 | 25 Pisces 1 | 21 Cancer 29 |
| Mars | 19 Gemini 12 | 29 Cancer 42 | 1 Leo 50 |
| Jupiter | 23 Virgo 7 | 18 Gemini 46 | 23 Virgo 35 |
| Saturn | 14 Sagittarius 16 | 26 Pisces 19 | 9 Sagittarius 53 |
| Uranus | 2 Leo 54 | 25 Taurus 35 | 5 Leo 10 |
| Neptune | 1 Scorpio 20 | 0 Aries 39 | 29 Libra 53 |
| Pluto | 28 Leo 1 | 3 Aquarius 44 | 28 Leo 24 |
| Rahu | 21 Scorpio 4 | 25 Pisces 51 | 17 Scorpio 28 |
| Ketu | 21 Taurus 4 | 25 Virgo 51 | 17 Taurus 28 |
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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.Nick Hornby's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 28 September, 2025
