Wole Soyinka Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Wole Soyinka is a Nigerian playwright, poet, essayist, and novelist, born on July 13, 1934. He is renowned for his significant contributions to literature and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1986, becoming the first African laureate. His works often explore themes of oppression and the struggle for human rights, reflecting his commitment to social justice and activism. Soyinka's diverse body of work includes plays, poetry, and prose, making him a prominent figure in both Nigerian and global literature. His writing is known for its depth and political insight.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Cancer

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Cancer

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
90 years, 3 months, 26 days

Your next birthday is 246 days away.

Place of Birth
Ogun State

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Chinese Zodiac Sign
Dog (狗)
Birth Number
4

Life Path Number
1
Name Number (Chaldean)
41 => 5

Name Number (Pythagorean)
5

Meaning of the name - Wole

wealth, prosperity

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July 13, 1934 Facts

Generation Group

Wole Soyinka belongs to the Silent Generation group.


Place of Birth: Ogun State

Educated At: University of Ibadan | University of Leeds | University of London | Abeokuta Grammar School

Occupation: essayist | novelist | translator | philosopher | playwright | professor | poet | writer

Children: Olaokun Soyinka

Employers: University of Nevada, Las Vegas | Loyola Marymount University | University of Lagos | Emory University | New York University | Cornell University | Yale University | Harvard University | University of Oxford

Awards Received: Nigerian National Order of Merit Award | Doctor honoris causa at University of Bayreuth | Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences | honorary doctorate from Princeton University | Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature | honorary doctor of Harvard University | John Whiting Award | Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards | Benson Medal | Europe Theatre Prize | Order of the Federal Republic | Weilheim Literature Prize | Nobel Prize in Literature


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for July 13, 1934

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on July 13, 2024 Secondary Progressions for July 13, 2024
Sun 20 Cancer 35 21 Cancer 47 17 Libra 41
Moon 12 Leo 13 19 Libra 5 25 Scorpio 11
Mercury 17 Cancer 6 17 Leo 5 12 Scorpio 43
Venus 18 Gemini 2 2 Leo 30 7 Libra 57
Mars 28 Gemini 31 25 Taurus 1 26 Leo 7
Jupiter 14 Libra 36 10 Gemini 53 29 Libra 54
Saturn 27 Aquarius 23 19 Pisces 11 21 Aquarius 51
Uranus 1 Taurus 13 26 Taurus 17 29 Aries 55
Neptune 10 Virgo 19 29 Pisces 53 13 Virgo 24
Pluto 24 Cancer 11 1 Aquarius 4 26 Cancer 1
Rahu 11 Aquarius 19 10 Aries 33 6 Aquarius 33
Ketu 11 Leo 19 10 Libra 33 6 Leo 33

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2024

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Wole Soyinka's 2024 Transits to Natal Planets