Arthur Koestler was a Hungarian-born English novelist, journalist, and critic notable for his influential literary and political ideas in the 20th century. He was born to Jewish parents in Budapest. Koestler is most famous for his novel 'Darkness at Noon' (1940), which critiques totalitarianism and explores his ideological shift from communism. Other significant works include 'The Thirteenth Tribe' (1976), challenging the origins of Jews in Israel, and 'The Gladiators' (1939), focusing on the Spartacus revolt. He faced controversy over his writings and is rumored to have died by suicide, believing in euthanasia after battling leukemia.
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Meaning of the name - Arthur
bear, strong man
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Arthur Koestler belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Budapest
Place of Death: London
Cause of Death: intoxication
Educated At: TU Wien
Occupation: autobiographer | novelist | philosopher | journalist | screenwriter | writer
Spouses: Mamaine Koestler
Employers: British Ministry of Information | European and American newspapers
Awards Received: Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Sonning Prize
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 5, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for September 5, 2024 |
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| Sun | 12 Virgo 12 | 13 Virgo 22 | 11 Capricorn 10 |
| Moon | 2 Sagittarius 54 | 9 Libra 15 | 9 Aries 25 |
| Mercury | 1 Virgo 17 | 25 Leo 20 | 18 Sagittarius 28 |
| Venus | 4 Leo 13 | 8 Libra 27 | 0 Capricorn 52 |
| Mars | 8 Sagittarius 32 | 0 Cancer 23 | 4 Pisces 30 |
| Jupiter | 5 Gemini 32 | 19 Gemini 30 | 26 Taurus 45 |
| Saturn | 29 Aquarius 3 | 16 Pisces 9 | 29 Aquarius 50 |
| Uranus | 0 Capricorn 12 | 27 Taurus 16 | 4 Capricorn 44 |
| Neptune | 10 Cancer 1 | 28 Pisces 55 | 8 Cancer 58 |
| Pluto | 22 Gemini 42 | 29 Capricorn 55 | 21 Gemini 22 |
| Rahu | 29 Leo 21 | 7 Aries 43 | 23 Leo 3 |
| Ketu | 29 Aquarius 21 | 7 Libra 43 | 23 Aquarius 3 |
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