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Anton Chekhov is a physician, novelist, journalist born in Togenrogue (Russian Empire).
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (; Russian: Антон Павлович Чехов, IPA: [ɐnˈton ˈpavləvʲɪtɕ ˈtɕexəf]; 29 January 1860 – 15 July 1904) was a Russian playwright and short-story writer, widely considered to be one of the greatest writers of all time. His career as a playwright produced four classics, and his best short stories are held in high esteem by writers and critics. Along with Henrik Ibsen and August Strindberg, Chekhov is often referred to as one of the three seminal figures in the birth of early modernism in the theatre. Chekhov was a physician by profession.
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| Born | 19 January 1860, Togenrogue |
| Profession | physician, novelist, journalist |
| Nationality | Russian Empire |
| Educated at | Medical faculty of Moscow University, Chekhov Gymnasium, I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, MSU Faculty |
| Spouse | Olga Knipper |
| Awards | Medal for works on the first general census, Honorary Citizen of the Russian Empire, Pushkin Prize, Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class |
| Moon Sign (Rashi) | Scorpio |
| Nakshatra | Jyeshtha (Pada 3) |
| Sun Sign | Capricorn |
| Ascendant (Lagna) | Sagittarius |
| Birth data reliability | Accurate |
Birth details come from a recorded or documented source (source: The Times Select Horoscopes), so this chart is reliable.
Computed with Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa).
Our library holds 314 writers and poets with a computed Vedic chart from reliable birth data. 26 of them (8%) have the Moon in Scorpio, like Anton Chekhov, and 12 (4%) share the Jyeshtha Nakshatra — the #12 most common Moon Nakshatra among writers and poets, where Shravana leads with 18 (6%).
For scale, an even spread would put about 3.7% in each of the 27 Nakshatras and 8.3% in each Moon sign. These are simple counts from our dataset, not a prediction.
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Anton Chekhov was born on 19 January 1860 in Togenrogue. Birth details come from a recorded or documented source (source: The Times Select Horoscopes), so this chart is reliable.
Anton Chekhov's Moon sign (Rashi) is Scorpio and the Nakshatra is Jyeshtha, pada 3, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.
Anton Chekhov's Ascendant is Sagittarius, calculated from the recorded birth time.
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