Gabriel García Márquez Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Gabriel García Márquez (March 6, 1927 - April 17, 2014) was a Colombian novelist, short story writer, playwright, and journalist, widely known as Gabo throughout Latin America. He is regarded as one of the most significant authors of the 20th century and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1982. García Márquez gained fame for his novels such as 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' (1967) and 'Love in the Time of Cholera' (1985), and is credited with popularizing the literary style known as magical realism, blending supernatural elements with realistic settings. His works often feature the fictional town of Macondo, exploring themes of solitude.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Pisces

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Aries

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
99 years, 4 months, 15 days

Your next birthday is 227 days away.

Death Anniversary
Friday, April 17, 2026

Next death anniversary is 95 days away.

Death Date
April 17, 2014

Place of Birth
Aracataca

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Chinese Zodiac Sign
Rabbit (兔)
Birth Number
06

Life Path Number
1
Name Number (Chaldean)
52 => 7

Name Number (Pythagorean)
4

Meaning of the name - Gabriel

God is my strength

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March 6, 1927 Facts

Generation Group

Gabriel García Márquez belongs to the GI Generation group.


Place of Birth: Aracataca

Place of Death: Mexico City

Cause of Death: lymphoma

Educated At: National University of Colombia

Occupation: autobiographer | short story writer | prose writer | novelist | opinion journalist | publisher | journalist | poet lawyer | playwright | writer | screenwriter

Spouses: Mercedes Barcha

Children: Rodrigo García

Awards Received: Commander of the Legion of Honour | Orden al Mérito Docente y Cultural Gabriela Mistral | Premio Nacional de Periodismo Simón Bolívar | Common Wealth Award of Distinguished Service | Order of Honour | Rómulo Gallegos Prize | Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour | Neustadt International Prize for Literature | Order of the Aztec Eagle | Nobel Prize in Literature


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 March 6, 1927

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on March 6, 2026 Secondary Progressions for March 6, 2026
Sun 15 Pisces 8 16 Pisces 8 21 Gemini 40
Moon 26 Aries 8 24 Libra 14 2 Sagittarius 32
Mercury 27 Pisces 4 17 Pisces 38 14 Cancer 44
Venus 10 Aries 5 0 Aries 20 5 Leo 59
Mars 6 Gemini 41 3 Pisces 14 4 Leo 23
Jupiter 11 Pisces 5 15 Cancer 8 0 Aries 53
Saturn 7 Sagittarius 59 2 Aries 19 3 Sagittarius 33
Uranus 28 Pisces 35 27 Taurus 53 3 Aries 9
Neptune 25 Leo 4 1 Aries 15 24 Leo 36
Pluto 13 Cancer 53 4 Aquarius 41 14 Cancer 51
Rahu 3 Cancer 33 8 Pisces 44 28 Gemini 18
Ketu 3 Capricorn 33 8 Virgo 44 28 Sagittarius 18

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)