Mika Waltari Vedic birth chart profile
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Mika Waltari

★ September 19, 1908 · Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
Birth data: B — Biography
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Moon Sign
Gemini
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Sun Sign
Virgo
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Ascendant
Aquarius
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Nakshatra
Punarvasu
Birth Star
WritersLife Path 1Destiny Number 8Soul Number 5Personality Number 3Kabbalah Number 1Birth Number 1

Mika Waltari's Vedic Astrology at a Glance

Mika Waltari has a Gemini Moon sign, Punarvasu Nakshatra and an Aquarius Ascendant in the Vedic (sidereal) birth chart. The sidereal Sun sign is Virgo.

Mika Waltari Birth Details

Date of birthSeptember 19, 1908
Birth time6:20 PM
Birth placeHelsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
Birth data rating
B — Biography

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What is Mika Waltari's Moon sign?

Mika Waltari's Moon sign is Gemini in the Vedic (sidereal) zodiac.

What is Mika Waltari's Nakshatra?

Mika Waltari's Moon Nakshatra is Punarvasu, with the Moon in Gemini.

What is Mika Waltari's Ascendant?

Mika Waltari's Ascendant (Lagna) is Aquarius in the Vedic (sidereal) birth chart.

What is Mika Waltari's zodiac sign?

In Vedic (sidereal) astrology, Mika Waltari's Sun sign is Virgo. Western (tropical) astrology uses a different zodiac, so a Western horoscope may show a different sign.

What is Mika Waltari's birth date and birth time?

Mika Waltari was born on September 19, 1908 at 6:20 PM in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland. The birth data is rated B (Biography).

Biography

Who is Mika Waltari?

Finnish novelist, playwright and short story writer, the best-known author of his country. His book "The Egyptian" was an international best-seller, made into a Hollywood movie. He died 8/26/1979. Link to Wikipedia biography
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Mika Waltari (born September 19, 1908, Helsinki, Finland)

Public figure: Mika Waltari was a prominent Finnish writer, novelist, and translator known for his wide impact on 20th‑century Finnish literature. He passed away in 1979, but his works remain widely read and translated.

Biographical Overview

  • Born: September 19, 1908, Helsinki, Finland
  • Died: April 26, 1979, Helsinki, Finland
  • Occupation: Writer, journalist, translator
  • Language of original work: Finnish; his novels have been translated into dozens of languages

Notable Works

  • The Egyptian (Sinuhe egyptiläinen) — 1945, a sweeping historical novel set in ancient Egypt
  • Sinuhe the Egyptian (Sinuhé) — 1949, a celebrated follow‑up that solidified Waltari’s international reputation
  • Waltari wrote numerous other novels and essays exploring history, adventure, and human psychology

Film and Adaptations

A major film adaptation based on The Egyptian was released in 1954, titled "The Egyptian" and directed by Michael Curtiz. Waltari’s works have inspired other adaptations, translations, and scholarly study worldwide.

Public Presence and Social Media

There are no verified official social media accounts operated by Mika Waltari, who died in 1979. Any current profiles or pages referencing him are typically fan‑created or hosted by libraries, publishers, or literary organizations that discuss his work.

News, Legacy and Public Interest

As a historic literary figure, there are no ongoing breaking news items about Mika Waltari. Public interest tends to focus on anniversaries, new translations or editions of his novels, and academic conferences or retrospectives in Finland and abroad.

Where to Find Information

  • National and university libraries with Finnish literary collections
  • Publishers’ catalogs and translated editions of his novels
  • Academic works on 20th‑century Finnish literature and film adaptations of his work
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Which planetary combinations are in Mika Waltari's birth chart?

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Mika Waltari's chart shows 1 challenging combination.

Planetary Combinations
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What do Mika Waltari's numerology numbers say?

Mika Waltari's core numbers are Life Path 1, Destiny 8, Soul Urge 5, Personality 3, Kabbalah Number 1, Birth 1.

∞Life Path
1

Chaldean Life Path 1 is the path of the Sun—independence, initiative, and leadership. It indicates self-made growth and lessons in confident direction.

◎Destiny
8

Chaldean Destiny 8 indicates executive expression and authority. It supports business, finance, leadership, and achievement through discipline.

❖Soul Urge
5

Chaldean Soul 5 desires freedom and variety. It seeks change, movement, experiences, and space to explore life.

◇Personality
3

Chaldean Personality 3 appears expressive, social, and creative. Others often see charm, optimism, and communication skills.

∞Kabbalah Number
1

Kabbalah Number 1 reflects an inner spiritual code of initiative and self-direction. It supports willpower, clarity, and a strong identity path.

✦Birth
1

Birth Number 1 in Vedic Astrology: discover personality traits, career strengths, challenges, and remedies to harmonize destiny for a confident, purpose-driven life.

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Life Events & Planetary Transits

Key events mapped against the active Dasha and planetary transits at the time.

1979
Death
Death, Cause unspecified 26 August 1979 (Age 70)
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