Orlando Figes is a prominent British historian and writer known for his extensive works on Russian and European history. He serves as a professor of history at Birkbeck, University of London. Notable for his book 'A People's Tragedy,' which analyzes the Russian Revolution, Figes combines social and political history with biographical details. His work has garnered critical acclaim, with 'A People's Tragedy' recognized as one of the 100 most influential books since World War II. Additionally, Figes has contributed to film and television projects related to historical narratives.
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Meaning of the name - Orlando
famous in the land
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Orlando Figes belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Greater London
Educated At: William Ellis School | Gonville and Caius College | Trinity College
Occupation: lecturer | university teacher | historian | writer
Employers: Birkbeck, University of London
Awards Received: Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature | Wolfson History Prize
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 November 20, 1959
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 20, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for November 20, 2025 |
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| Sun | 27 Scorpio 37 | 28 Scorpio 37 | 4 Aquarius 44 |
| Moon | 25 Cancer 26 | 3 Sagittarius 16 | 29 Sagittarius 34 |
| Mercury | 6 Sagittarius 11 | 27 Scorpio 52 | 4 Aquarius 7 |
| Venus | 11 Libra 16 | 17 Scorpio 16 | 28 Sagittarius 11 |
| Mars | 20 Scorpio 49 | 11 Sagittarius 43 | 8 Capricorn 32 |
| Jupiter | 9 Sagittarius 24 | 25 Cancer 2 | 23 Sagittarius 48 |
| Saturn | 5 Capricorn 8 | 25 Pisces 6 | 12 Capricorn 38 |
| Uranus | 21 Leo 5 | 29 Taurus 29 | 19 Leo 39 |
| Neptune | 7 Scorpio 27 | 29 Pisces 28 | 9 Scorpio 3 |
| Pluto | 6 Virgo 4 | 1 Aquarius 41 | 5 Virgo 36 |
| Rahu | 0 Libra 54 | 14 Pisces 21 | 27 Virgo 24 |
| Ketu | 0 Aries 54 | 14 Virgo 21 | 27 Pisces 24 |
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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.Orlando Figes's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Rahu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Ketu
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Saturn opposition Rahu
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 17 November, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 17 December, 2025
