Yambo Ouologuem Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Yambo Ouologuem was a prominent author born on August 22, 1940. He is noted for his significant contributions to literature, particularly in the context of African literature. His works often reflect themes of post-colonialism and address the complexities of identity and culture. As an influential literary figure, he has garnered recognition for his innovative narrative styles and thought-provoking themes.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Leo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Pisces

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
85 years, 1 month

Your next birthday is 333 days away.

Death Anniversary
Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Next death anniversary is 21 days away.

Death Date
October 14, 2017

Place of Birth
Bandiagara

Time Zone - Africa/Bamako (1:0 W)

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Dragon (龙)
Birth Number
4

Life Path Number
8
Name Number (Chaldean)
63 => 9

Name Number (Pythagorean)
9

Meaning of the name - Yambo

Unknown, potentially related to Dogon language and culture.

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August 22, 1940 Facts

Generation Group

Yambo Ouologuem belongs to the Silent Generation group.


Place of Birth: Bandiagara

Place of Death: Sévaré

Educated At: Lycée Henri-IV | École Normale Supérieure

Occupation: novelist | teacher | writer

Awards Received: Prix Renaudot


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 22, 1940

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on August 22, 2025 Secondary Progressions for August 22, 2025
Sun 29 Leo 15 29 Leo 41 23 Scorpio 1
Moon 19 Aries 30 20 Leo 52 28 Taurus 2
Mercury 16 Leo 33 11 Leo 37 15 Scorpio 3
Venus 14 Cancer 14 26 Cancer 15 16 Libra 37
Mars 1 Virgo 50 9 Libra 49 26 Libra 36
Jupiter 15 Taurus 18 16 Cancer 7 8 Taurus 51
Saturn 14 Taurus 57 0 Aries 31 10 Taurus 34
Uranus 26 Taurus 7 1 Gemini 23 24 Taurus 11
Neptune 24 Virgo 17 1 Aries 34 27 Virgo 9
Pluto 3 Leo 15 1 Aquarius 56 4 Leo 19
Rahu 13 Libra 7 19 Pisces 7 8 Libra 37
Ketu 13 Aries 7 19 Virgo 7 8 Aries 37

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)