André Brink (1935-2015) was a prominent South African writer and professor known for his works in Afrikaans and English, often published simultaneously in both languages. He was a key figure in the literary movement known as the Sestigers, alongside other notable writers. He gained international acclaim through translations of his works into over twenty languages. Brink's writings often addressed the complexities of South Africa’s multiracial society, particularly during apartheid, and included controversial themes. He won numerous awards and accolades, including being nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature multiple times.
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Time Zone - Africa/Johannesburg (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Andre
manly, brave
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André Brink belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Vrede
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Educated At: North-West University
Occupation: literary scholar | linguist | man of letters | university teacher | translator | writer
Spouses: Karina Szczurek
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Employers: University of Cape Town
Awards Received: honorary doctor of the University of the Witwatersrand | honorary doctor of the University of the Free State | honorary doctor of the University of Pretoria | The Sunday Times Fiction Prize | Order of Ikhamanga | Prix Médicis étranger | honorary doctor of the Catholic University of Louvain | Officer of Arts and Letters | Reina Prinsen Geerligs prize | Knight of the Legion of Honour | Monismanien Prize
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Ephemeris for May 29, 1935
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 29, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for May 29, 2024 |
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| Sun | 7 Gemini 6 | 8 Gemini 32 | 2 Virgo 14 |
| Moon | 29 Aries 57 | 21 Aquarius 29 | 3 Leo 24 |
| Mercury | 29 Gemini 41 | 20 Taurus 49 | 17 Virgo 12 |
| Venus | 19 Cancer 45 | 6 Gemini 51 | 21 Virgo 24 |
| Mars | 6 Libra 50 | 21 Aries 57 | 16 Scorpio 14 |
| Jupiter | 15 Scorpio 46 | 0 Gemini 48 | 16 Scorpio 10 |
| Saturn | 9 Pisces 54 | 18 Pisces 33 | 7 Pisces 20 |
| Uranus | 3 Taurus 28 | 24 Taurus 3 | 5 Taurus 26 |
| Neptune | 11 Virgo 47 | 29 Pisces 37 | 13 Virgo 51 |
| Pluto | 24 Cancer 22 | 1 Aquarius 56 | 26 Cancer 36 |
| Rahu | 24 Capricorn 23 | 12 Aries 57 | 19 Capricorn 40 |
| Ketu | 24 Cancer 23 | 12 Libra 57 | 19 Cancer 40 |
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Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.André Brink's 2024 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 31 January, 2024 - Saturn conjunction Saturn
Exact: 11 March, 2024 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 31 March, 2024 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 31 March, 2024 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 31 March, 2024 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 30 April, 2024 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 10 May, 2024 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 09 June, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 29 June, 2024 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 29 June, 2024 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 28 August, 2024 - Ketu conjunction Mars
Exact: 07 September, 2024 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 17 September, 2024
