Jonathan Cainer

Astrologer and author of horoscopes

Jonathan Cainer - Astrologer and author of horoscopes
Born

December 18th, 1957
67 years ago

Died

2016
9 years ago — 59 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

United Kingdom

Links & References

An English astrologer and author specialized in astrology, Cainer gained prominence through a wide readership of daily horoscopes in newspapers. His work included various publications that explored different aspects of astrological beliefs and practices. Cainer authored several books on astrology, which contributed to his reputation in the field. A career highlight included the creation of a popular astrology column that was published in multiple national newspapers, reaching a diverse audience over the years.

Published daily horoscopes in the Daily Mail

Authored astrology guides and books

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