André Malraux’s birth chart
Born 3 November 1901, in 18th arrondissement of Paris, France, at 16:00 (Rodden AA).
Scorpio Sun · Leo Moon · Aries rising
André Malraux’s zodiac sign and chart, in brief
André Malraux was born on Sunday, 3 November 1901, in 18th arrondissement of Paris, France. That made André a Scorpio, with the Moon in Leo and Aries rising. André died on 23 November 1976, aged 75. The birth time, 16:00, comes from Astro-Databank with a Rodden rating of AA, which means it was taken from a birth certificate or birth record.
Fire carries the most weight: four of the ten planets, against water three, earth two and air one. By modality the count is four mutable, three cardinal and three fixed. Three planets stand together in Sagittarius: Venus, Mars and Uranus. No two planets sit closer to an exact angle than Moon and Uranus: a trine, 0.2° from exact. Mercury, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde. The Moon was at its last quarter.
StarMap's dataset holds 20 other people born on 3 November, among them Kendall Jenner, Charles Bronson and Gerd Müller.
See the sky the night André was born: the stars over 18th arrondissement of Paris, France at 16:00, drawn as a star map with the date and the place beneath.
André Malraux’s Sun, Moon and rising sign
Sun sign
Scorpio
10° Scorpio 32'
A Scorpio Sun goes deep. Surface answers are unlikely to satisfy André Malraux, and with this Sun, loyalty, once given, tends to be total. This placement is built for transformation: it ends chapters fully so the next one can begin.
Moon sign
Leo
14° Leo 48'
A Leo Moon feels with its whole heart and needs that to be noticed. Warm attention tends to fill André up, and being overlooked can empty them faster than anything. Play, creativity and loyal friends usually bring them back to themselves.
Rising sign
Aries
25° Aries 38'
With Aries rising, André is likely to come across as direct, quick and ready. People tend to sense energy before they know what André thinks, and the usual entrance is that of someone about to start something.
The chart wheel
Drawn for 16:00 on 3 November 1901, with the eastern horizon on the left. How to read a chart wheel
Placements
| Sun | 10° Scorpio 32' | House 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Moon | 14° Leo 48' | House 5 |
| Mercury | 13° Scorpio 02'℞ | House 7 |
| Venus | 25° Sagittarius 17' | House 9 |
| Mars | 14° Sagittarius 37' | House 8 |
| Jupiter | 9° Capricorn 14' | House 9 |
| Saturn | 11° Capricorn 45' | House 10 |
| Uranus | 15° Sagittarius 00' | House 8 |
| Neptune | 1° Cancer 15'℞ | House 3 |
| Pluto | 18° Gemini 20'℞ | House 2 |
| North Node | 13° Scorpio 35' | House 7 |
| South Node | 13° Taurus 35' | House 1 |
André Malraux’s planets, sign by sign
Each planet by sign and house: what the placement is traditionally taken to mean, not a claim about André Malraux’s private life.
The Sun in Scorpio finds purpose in going past the surface of things, and André Malraux's vitality tends to be fuelled by intensity rather than ease. The catch can be needing a crisis or a deep dive before they feel fully engaged. Small talk tends to bore them; a subject that interests them absorbs them completely.
The Sun in the seventh house brings a person into focus through one-to-one relationships, and André may see themselves most clearly through someone close. Partnership can seem less optional to André than to others, and a long stretch alone can feel like half a conversation.
A Leo Moon needs warmth and acknowledgement worked into everyday life, not just on big occasions. A day with no one noticing can drain André faster than a hard day with an audience. The mood tends to lift visibly the moment someone compliments something small André did.
The Moon in the fifth house can let André's feelings out most freely through creativity, romance and play, and without an outlet somewhere those feelings may quietly build up. Play is probably part of how André keeps their balance, not a luxury to be skipped for long.
With Mercury in Scorpio, André tends to think in layers, looking for what is not being said as much as what is spoken aloud. Once they have decided to speak they can be very direct, and until then, silent. The tension is suspecting a hidden motive where there is only an ordinary one.
Mercury in the seventh house is associated with thinking best out loud with another person, and André may need to talk an idea through with someone before it feels settled. Negotiation and dialogue may come more naturally than solitary decisions, which rarely sit comfortably for long.
Venus in Sagittarius loves with enthusiasm and a need for shared adventure, and André probably values a partner who gives them room to roam. When things get serious, this placement can confuse freedom with distance. The pattern with this Venus is to plan the next trip together before settling into the current one.
With Venus in the ninth house, André finds beauty in other cultures, in travel and in big, sweeping ideas about how the world works. A shared love of exploring somewhere new can be part of what attracts them to someone, and learning together can appeal deeply.
Mars in Sagittarius acts boldly and wants room to move while doing it, and its anger flares fast over anything that feels like a limit on freedom. André may speak bluntly in the heat of the moment and smooth it over later. Given the choice, this placement walks away from a fight rather than staying to work it out.
Mars in the eighth house suggests close bonds with some heat in them, and André may find the harder conversations about trust, power and vulnerability less daunting than most. With Mars here, a difficult truth is apt to be faced head-on, not stepped around.
Jupiter in Capricorn
9° Capricorn 14' · ninth house
growth and excess
Jupiter in Capricorn grows through long-term discipline, and André would probably rather build slowly and properly than quickly. The overreach is taking on more responsibility than any one person should reasonably carry. The authority this Jupiter brings is slow and hard-won, the kind people tend to trust more the longer they know someone.
The ninth house is Jupiter's natural home, and travel, higher learning and big philosophical questions excite André more than almost anything else. Someone with this placement is often the first to say yes to the unplanned trip or the ambitious course of study.
Saturn is at home in Capricorn, a placement that builds discipline as naturally as breathing and often takes on responsibility earlier than most. The doubt, for André, may be never quite believing that enough has been achieved to relax. Others tend to recognise this kind of authority well before it is claimed.
Saturn in the tenth house is associated with taking the long road in working life, and André is inclined to trust sustained effort over shortcuts. Saturn here goes with a reliability that shows long before any confidence in their own standing among their peers.
Uranus in Sagittarius
15° Sagittarius 00' · eighth house
freedom, generational
Uranus in Sagittarius is less about André than about the years around their birth. People of that age transform belief and access to knowledge, often through unprecedented exposure to other cultures and ideas. The personal trace is a restlessness with any single worldview presented as the only one.
Intimacy is something André is likely to approach in their own particular way, sometimes resisting the usual expectations about how far two lives should merge. With Uranus in the eighth house, sudden insights about the self tend to arrive through close, unguarded relationships rather than in solitude.
Neptune in Cancer
1° Cancer 15' ℞ · third house
imagination, generational
Neptune in Cancer is shared by André and many people born in the same decade or so. The generation idealises home and family, often carrying a wider nostalgia for a version of belonging that may never quite have existed. Personally it can be a soft-focus longing for a childhood home.
With Neptune in the third house, a poetic, sometimes imprecise quality runs through André's thoughts and words, which carry as much through feeling and tone as through plain fact. Creative or intuitive expression suits this mind better than rigid logic, especially when the subject matters.
Pluto in Gemini
18° Gemini 20' ℞ · second house
power, generational
André shares Pluto in Gemini with many people born in the same long stretch of years. That generation transforms communication and collective thought, often through upheavals in how information is controlled and shared. The personal portion is an intense relationship with what counts as truth.
Pluto in the second house means André holds their values with intensity; the placement is associated with rebuilding a sense of what matters from the ground up. Security comes from the inside for them and not from anything they own, and what they value they value completely.
Aspects in André Malraux’s chart
How the planets stand to each other, tightest first.
Moon trine Uranus
0.2° separating
André Malraux's feelings and independence are at ease with each other, so staying emotionally open need not feel like a trap. With this aspect, closeness and freedom coexist, where many people feel they have to pick one.
Moon trine Mars
0.2° separating
André is likely to act on emotional instinct with confidence and little hesitation, because feeling and drive back each other up. There is a natural courage in a Moon-Mars trine, the kind that makes other people look to them when a fast decision is needed.
Mars conjunction Uranus
0.4° applying
Mars conjunct Uranus makes for a sudden, independent drive, and André probably acts fastest at the exact moment someone says it cannot be done. Courage and originality come with the aspect, and so does the need to check an impulsive decision against longer-term goals before committing to it.
Sun sextile Saturn
1.2° applying
Steady, unglamorous effort is likely to feel worthwhile to André rather than draining, because it fits their sense of who they are. Consistency probably comes more easily to them than they give themselves credit for, especially once they stop waiting for permission to claim it.
Mercury sextile Saturn
1.3° applying
Turning a loose idea into something solid is easier with Mercury sextile Saturn, because André's thinking and sense of structure work together. The clarity is quiet and practical, and it shows most when a plan has to work.
Sun sextile Jupiter
1.3° separating
Optimism is part of who André is, and it tends to show them open doors, provided they are willing to walk through. With some deliberate effort behind it, the outlook of a Sun-Jupiter sextile becomes momentum that carries past the first burst of enthusiasm.
The rest, listed without a reading. Those between Uranus, Neptune and Pluto hold for years at a time, so everyone born while one holds shares it.
- Moon square Mercury1.8°
- Sun conjunction Mercury2.5°
- Jupiter conjunction Saturn2.5°
- Uranus opposition Pluto3.3°
- Moon sextile Pluto3.5°
- Mars opposition Pluto3.7°
- Mercury sextile Jupiter3.8°
- Sun square Moon4.3°
- Venus opposition Neptune6.0°
- Venus opposition Pluto7.0°
- Jupiter opposition Neptune8.0°
Scorpio Sun and Leo Moon, like André Malraux
Also born on 3 November
How this page is made
Planet positions are computed with the astronomy-engine ephemeris and checked against Swiss Ephemeris. Birth dates and places come from Wikidata; the birth time comes from Astro-Databank and is shown with its Rodden rating. The readings describe what a placement is traditionally taken to mean. They are written by StarMap for reflection and entertainment, not as statements about the person’s private life. New to charts? How to read a birth chart.
Birth data: Wikidata, Astro-Databank (BC/BR in hand). Birth time rated AA on the Rodden scale. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on the file page).
StarMap is for entertainment and self-reflection. It does not predict health, money or legal outcomes.