Lionel Benedict Nicolson (1914-1978) was an English art historian and long-time editor of The Burlington Magazine. He was the eldest son of Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson. Nicolson studied art history at Eton and Oxford, where he founded the 'Florentine Club'. He served as the curator of the Royal Picture Collections in 1939. Nicolson published extensive works on artists and art movements, focusing on early Italian and contemporary art, and wrote significant studies on various painters. His contributions to art historical scholarship were widely recognized during his career.
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Meaning of the name - Benedict
blessed, blessed by God
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Place of Birth: Sevenoaks
Place of Death: London
Educated At: Balliol College | Eton College
Occupation: art historian
Spouses: Luisa Vertova
Children: Vanessa Pepita Giovanna Nicolson
Employers: The Burlington Magazine
Awards Received: Member of the British Academy | 30 years of service at The Burlington Magazine recognized
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 6, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 6, 2024 |
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| Sun | 13 Leo 9 | 14 Leo 31 | 1 Sagittarius 22 |
| Moon | 18 Aquarius 40 | 7 Virgo 22 | 0 Pisces 39 |
| Mercury | 24 Cancer 1 | 4 Virgo 1 | 11 Scorpio 39 |
| Venus | 25 Virgo 12 | 1 Virgo 43 | 6 Sagittarius 34 |
| Mars | 24 Virgo 55 | 11 Gemini 19 | 9 Sagittarius 28 |
| Jupiter | 17 Aquarius 34 | 15 Gemini 21 | 15 Aquarius 31 |
| Saturn | 28 Gemini 54 | 18 Pisces 13 | 1 Cancer 42 |
| Uranus | 9 Aquarius 27 | 27 Taurus 0 | 8 Aquarius 13 |
| Neptune | 28 Cancer 33 | 29 Pisces 36 | 0 Leo 20 |
| Pluto | 1 Cancer 38 | 0 Aquarius 31 | 1 Cancer 44 |
| Rahu | 6 Pisces 53 | 9 Aries 18 | 1 Pisces 3 |
| Ketu | 6 Virgo 53 | 9 Libra 18 | 1 Virgo 3 |
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