Charles Simic was an American poet, translator, and essayist originally from Serbia, born in Belgrade on May 9, 1938. He emigrated to the U.S. in 1953, where he faced hardships that influenced his early work. Simic published his first poems in 1959 and eventually graduated from New York University in 1966. His notable works include several poetry collections and he won prestigious awards, such as the Pulitzer Prize in 1990. He served as the U.S. Poet Laureate in 2007, leaving a significant mark on contemporary American poetry.
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Meaning of the name - Charles
free man, manly
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Place of Birth: Belgrade
Place of Death: Dover
Educated At: Oak Park and River Forest High School | New York University
Occupation: scholar of English | essayist | journalist | university teacher | translator | poet | writer
Employers: The New Yorker | University of New Hampshire
Awards Received: Academy of American Poets Fellowship | Great Immigrants Award | Harold Morton Landon Translation Award | Vilcek Prize | Golden Wreath | PEN Translation Prize | Wallace Stevens Award | Pulitzer Prize for Poetry | MacArthur Fellows Program | Guggenheim Fellowship | Horst Bienek Award for Poetry
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 9, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for May 9, 2024 |
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| Sun | 18 Taurus 9 | 19 Taurus 19 | 10 Leo 26 |
| Moon | 20 Virgo 38 | 6 Gemini 54 | 14 Scorpio 55 |
| Mercury | 25 Aries 50 | 23 Aries 7 | 7 Virgo 27 |
| Venus | 11 Gemini 34 | 12 Taurus 18 | 23 Virgo 3 |
| Mars | 10 Gemini 46 | 6 Aries 47 | 7 Leo 25 |
| Jupiter | 29 Aquarius 21 | 26 Taurus 6 | 29 Aquarius 25 |
| Saturn | 13 Aries 1 | 17 Pisces 16 | 18 Aries 9 |
| Uranus | 13 Taurus 59 | 22 Taurus 54 | 17 Taurus 39 |
| Neptune | 18 Virgo 28 | 29 Pisces 10 | 19 Virgo 25 |
| Pluto | 28 Cancer 1 | 2 Aquarius 5 | 29 Cancer 59 |
| Rahu | 27 Scorpio 24 | 14 Aries 1 | 22 Scorpio 51 |
| Ketu | 27 Taurus 24 | 14 Libra 1 | 22 Taurus 51 |
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