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 271 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
Read Full Nick Name AnalysisApril 17, 1957 Facts
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, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 27 Aries 10 | 27 Aries 27 | 3 Cancer 36 |
| Moon | 5 Sagittarius 6 | 26 Aries 57 | 2 Gemini 9 |
| Mercury | 16 Taurus 29 | 3 Aries 21 | 23 Gemini 9 |
| Venus | 27 Aries 55 | 21 Taurus 50 | 22 Cancer 42 |
| Mars | 19 Gemini 12 | 5 Aries 56 | 2 Leo 28 |
| Jupiter | 23 Virgo 7 | 17 Cancer 14 | 23 Virgo 41 |
| Saturn | 14 Sagittarius 16 | 7 Aries 28 | 9 Sagittarius 49 |
| Uranus | 2 Leo 54 | 29 Taurus 33 | 5 Leo 13 |
| Neptune | 1 Scorpio 20 | 2 Aries 48 | 29 Libra 53 |
| Pluto | 28 Leo 1 | 5 Aquarius 25 | 28 Leo 25 |
| Rahu | 21 Scorpio 4 | 6 Pisces 31 | 17 Scorpio 25 |
| Ketu | 21 Taurus 4 | 6 Virgo 31 | 17 Taurus 25 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Nick Hornby's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 17 December, 2026
