Richard BachBirth Chart
Richard David Bach
23/06/1936 12:36
AA - Birth record in hand
Oak Park (IL)
USA
41°53' ↑ North - 87°47' ← West
06:00 West
Sun Moon Asc
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Richard Bach is an American writer known for works that weave together aviation and personal philosophy. He rose to worldwide prominence with Jonathan Livingston Seagull (1970), a short novel about a seagull that flies for the love of flying, and with Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah (1977); both were among the biggest bestsellers of the 1970s. Much of his work is semi-autobiographical, using real or fictionalized events from his life to illustrate his ideas about limits, mortality, and transcendence. A pilot since adolescence, Bach built a literary career centered on the world of flight, beginning with Stranger to the Ground (1963) and continuing with books and projects that explore flying both literally and metaphorically. He also worked as a technical writer and contributor to aviation magazines, took part in barnstorming reenactments, and participated in film productions involving historic aircraft. His career includes notable personal and professional episodes — among them a film adaptation and legal disputes related to Jonathan Livingston Seagull — and a serious plane crash in 2012 that inspired later works such as Travels with Puff and a sequel to Illusions. Bach remains recognized for the cultural impact of his narratives connecting aviation, spirituality, and self-exploration.
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↣ Moon in Leo - 28°06' - in house 11
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↣ North Node in Capricorn - 03°29' - in house 4
↣ Ascendant in Libra - 10°10' - in house 1
↣ Midheaven in Cancer - 11°55' - in house 10
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↣ Mercury and Ascendant trine (0°02' separating)
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↣ Uranus and Neptune trine (5°42' applying)
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↣ Uranus and Midheaven sextile (3°25' separating)
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