Benedict Wallet Vilakazi was a South African writer, poet, translator, author, and linguist. He contributed to the literature and culture of South Africa through his multilingual works, focusing particularly on the Zulu language and its literature, thereby influencing the African literary landscape.
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Time Zone - Africa/Johannesburg (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Benedict
blessed, blessed by God
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Benedict Wallet Vilakazi belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: KwaDukuza
Place of Death: Johannesburg
Cause of Death: meningitis
Educated At: University of the Witwatersrand | University of South Africa
Occupation: linguist | translator | poet | writer
Employers: University of the Witwatersrand
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 6, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 6, 2026 |
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| Sun | 15 Capricorn 12 | 16 Capricorn 5 | 14 Taurus 58 |
| Moon | 26 Taurus 28 | 25 Leo 57 | 14 Libra 11 |
| Mercury | 22 Sagittarius 18 | 7 Capricorn 0 | 18 Aries 36 |
| Venus | 5 Capricorn 51 | 16 Capricorn 1 | 5 Gemini 15 |
| Mars | 7 Pisces 32 | 16 Capricorn 51 | 5 Gemini 21 |
| Jupiter | 26 Taurus 32 | 20 Cancer 39 | 10 Gemini 34 |
| Saturn | 0 Pisces 13 | 26 Pisces 25 | 13 Pisces 23 |
| Uranus | 4 Capricorn 58 | 27 Taurus 49 | 8 Capricorn 13 |
| Neptune | 8 Cancer 51 | 29 Pisces 34 | 8 Cancer 14 |
| Pluto | 21 Gemini 17 | 2 Aquarius 53 | 21 Gemini 22 |
| Rahu | 22 Leo 50 | 11 Pisces 52 | 16 Leo 29 |
| Ketu | 22 Aquarius 50 | 11 Virgo 52 | 16 Aquarius 29 |
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