Jean-François RevelBirth Chart
Jean-François Constant Ricard
19/01/1924 07:00
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Marseille
France
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Jean-François Revel was a French philosopher, writer, and journalist, known for his public role as a critic of totalitarian ideologies and as a member of the Académie française. Trained in a humanist intellectual tradition, he rose to prominence for moving from youthful socialism to a sharply critical stance toward Marxism and left-wing currents from the 1970s onward. His work blends political essay and philosophical reflection: books such as The Grande Parade, Neither Marx Nor Jesus, and The Anti‑American Obsession examine the persistence of socialist utopias, the refusal to acknowledge the crimes of communist regimes, and the critique of anti‑Americanism. He also addressed institutional and democratic issues, for example in his commentary on the French presidency and in Comment les démocraties finissent. Revel wrote on the history of philosophy, terrorism, and culture, and sustained an intense public dialogue — including collaborative works, such as the conversation with his son Matthieu Ricard. His famous remark comparing fascism and communism encapsulates the trenchant criticism that marked his prominence and intellectual legacy in contemporary France.
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↣ Moon in Gemini - 26°23' - in house 5/6
↣ Mercury in Capricorn - 14°47' - in house 12 - retrograde
↣ Venus in Aquarius - 29°39' - in house 1/2
↣ Mars in Scorpio - 29°41' - in house 10
↣ Jupiter in Sagittarius - 11°42' - in house 11
↣ Saturn in Scorpio - 01°53' - in house 9
↣ Uranus in Pisces - 14°56' - in house 2
↣ Neptune in Leo - 19°34' - in house 7 - retrograde
↣ Pluto in Cancer - 10°59' - in house 6 - retrograde
↣ North Node in Virgo - 02°38' - in house 7/8 - retrograde
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↣ Midheaven in Scorpio - 20°15' - in house 10
↣ Equatorial Ascendant in Aquarius - 15°21'
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↣ Ascendant in house 1
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↣ Moon and Saturn trine (5°30' applying)
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↣ Mercury and Uranus sextile (0°09' separating)
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↣ Mercury and Midheaven sextile (5°28' separating)
↣ Venus and Mars square (0°01' applying)
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↣ Venus and North Node opposition (2°59' applying)
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↣ Mars and Ascendant sextile (5°16' applying)
↣ Mars and Midheaven conjunction (9°25' applying)
↣ Jupiter and Uranus square (3°13' applying)
↣ Jupiter and Equatorial Ascendant sextile (3°39' separating)
↣ Jupiter and Ascendant parallel
↣ Saturn and North Node sextile (0°45' applying) antiparallel
↣ Uranus and Pluto trine (3°57' separating)
↣ Uranus and Midheaven trine (5°20' separating)
↣ Neptune and Equatorial Ascendant opposition (4°14' applying)
↣ Neptune and Midheaven square (0°41' separating)
↣ Pluto and Ascendant antiparallel