Marianna von Martines: astrology, horoscope, natal chart

Marianne von Martines (May 4 (born), 1744 – December 13, 1812), was a singer, pianist and composer of the classical period. Background Marianna's paternal grandfather was a Spanish soldier who had settled in Naples. Her father Nicolo Martines grew up there and for a time pursued a career as a soldier. He later changed careers, serving in Vienna as Maestro di Camera (major-domo) at the papal nuncio; that is, the Pope's embassy to the Austrian Empire. For service to the Empire, Marianne's brothers in 1774 acquired a patent of nobility, hence the "von" in the family surname. In his youth in Italy, Nicolo had befriended the poet Pietro Trapassi, who wrote under the name Metastasio. The latter had risen in eminence, to the point that in 1730 he was called to Vienna to serve as the Poe...