Alexander McCall Smith is a British writer born on August 24, 1948, in Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). He was previously a professor of medical law at the University of Edinburgh and has become an expert in medical law and bioethics, serving on related committees. He has gained fame as a fiction writer with over 40 million copies sold in English by 2010, and his works are translated into 46 languages. He is best known for creating The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 244 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Africa/Harare (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Alexander
Defender of the people
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Generation Group
Alexander McCall Smith belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Bulawayo
Educated At: Christian Brothers College, Bulawayo | University of Edinburgh School of Law | University of Edinburgh
Occupation: novelist | children's writer | university teacher | writer
Employers: University of Edinburgh
Awards Received: honorary doctorate from the University of Parma | Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature | honorary doctor of the University of Edinburgh | Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Dagger in the Library | Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh | Martin Beck Award | Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize | Knight Bachelor
Astrology Analysis
Ephemeris for August 24, 1948
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 24, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 24, 2024 |
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| Sun | 1 Virgo 8 | 1 Virgo 44 | 15 Scorpio 55 |
| Moon | 22 Aries 23 | 5 Taurus 51 | 12 Aquarius 58 |
| Mercury | 13 Virgo 3 | 22 Leo 40 | 27 Libra 46 |
| Venus | 15 Cancer 40 | 23 Virgo 42 | 8 Libra 34 |
| Mars | 23 Libra 23 | 22 Gemini 57 | 16 Sagittarius 8 |
| Jupiter | 19 Sagittarius 6 | 18 Gemini 4 | 28 Sagittarius 30 |
| Saturn | 27 Leo 14 | 17 Pisces 3 | 5 Virgo 20 |
| Uranus | 29 Gemini 49 | 27 Taurus 15 | 0 Cancer 8 |
| Neptune | 11 Libra 15 | 29 Pisces 14 | 13 Libra 55 |
| Pluto | 15 Leo 5 | 0 Aquarius 8 | 16 Leo 32 |
| Rahu | 8 Taurus 18 | 8 Aries 21 | 4 Taurus 16 |
| Ketu | 8 Scorpio 18 | 8 Libra 21 | 4 Scorpio 16 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2024
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Alexander McCall Smith's 2024 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 10 February, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 February, 2024 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 10 February, 2024 - Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 20 February, 2024 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 01 March, 2024 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 11 March, 2024 - Saturn opposition Mercury
Exact: 31 March, 2024 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 20 May, 2024 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 30 May, 2024 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 30 May, 2024 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 29 June, 2024 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 08 August, 2024 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 18 August, 2024 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 07 September, 2024 - Saturn opposition Mercury
Exact: 07 October, 2024 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 17 October, 2024 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 06 November, 2024
