Doris Lessing Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Doris May Lessing was a British writer born on October 22, 1919, in Kermanshah, Iran, and passed away on November 17, 2013, in London. She was the daughter of a British colonial officer and an English nurse. Lessing's literary work encompassed various genres, including political and social themes in Africa, psychological thrillers, and science fiction. Notable works include 'The Grass Is Singing' and 'The Golden Notebook.' Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2007, Lessing is celebrated for exploring the female experience and was recognized as one of the greatest British writers since 1945.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Libra

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Virgo

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
105 years, 2 months, 12 days

Your next birthday is 291 days away.

Death Anniversary
Monday, November 17, 2025

Next death anniversary is 317 days away.

Death Date
November 17, 2013

Place of Birth
Kermanshah

Time Zone - Asia/Tehran (3:25 E)

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Goat (羊)
Birth Number
4

Life Path Number
7
Name Number (Chaldean)
40 => 4

Name Number (Pythagorean)
6

Meaning of the name - Doris

gift of the sea

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October 22, 1919 Facts

Generation Group

Doris Lessing belongs to the GI Generation group.


Place of Birth: Kermanshah

Place of Death: London

Cause of Death: stroke

Educated At: Dominican Convent High School

Occupation: science fiction writer | writer | screenwriter | autobiographer | prose writer | essayist | novelist | playwright | poet

Spouses: Gottfried Lessing

Children: 2 | 1

Awards Received: Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature | Trevi award | Gold Order of Mapungubwe | Årets budeie | David Cohen Prize | WH Smith Literary Award | Austrian State Prize for European Literature | Grinzane Cavour Prize | James Tait Black Memorial Prize | Somerset Maugham Award | Catalonia International Prize | Nobel Prize in Literature | Prix Médicis étranger | Princess of Asturias Literary Prize


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for October 22, 1919

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on October 22, 2024 Secondary Progressions for October 22, 2024
Sun 27 Libra 53 29 Libra 26 14 Aquarius 14
Moon 11 Libra 3 5 Cancer 32 14 Leo 16
Mercury 13 Scorpio 50 13 Scorpio 20 13 Aquarius 9
Venus 16 Virgo 40 5 Sagittarius 30 7 Capricorn 6
Mars 7 Virgo 22 25 Cancer 4 1 Scorpio 13
Jupiter 14 Leo 58 21 Gemini 2 12 Leo 43
Saturn 9 Virgo 4 13 Pisces 7 10 Virgo 52
Uranus 27 Aquarius 51 26 Taurus 17 0 Pisces 39
Neptune 11 Leo 23 27 Pisces 41 10 Leo 2
Pluto 7 Cancer 44 29 Capricorn 39 6 Cancer 1
Rahu 26 Scorpio 7 5 Aries 14 20 Scorpio 33
Ketu 26 Taurus 7 5 Libra 14 20 Taurus 33

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)