Chris Riddell is a British illustrator and author known for his children's books and political cartoons for The Observer. Born on April 13, 1962, he has won the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal three times (2001, 2004, 2016), making him the only author to achieve this feat. Riddell has also been a finalist for the British Book Award for Best Illustrated Children's Book on two occasions. In 2015, he was appointed Children's Laureate, recognizing his contributions to children's literature.
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Your next birthday is 138 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Africa/Johannesburg (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Chris
bearer of Christ
Read Full Chris Name AnalysisApril 13, 1962 Facts
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Chris Riddell belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Cape Town
Educated At: University of Brighton
Occupation: novelist | children's writer | editorial cartoonist | cartoonist | illustrator | writer
Employers: The Observer
Awards Received: Kate Greenaway Medal | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Nestlé Children's Book Prize
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Ephemeris for April 13, 1962
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 13, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for April 13, 2024 |
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| Sun | 23 Aries 0 | 23 Aries 58 | 22 Gemini 52 |
| Moon | 10 Leo 46 | 25 Gemini 48 | 8 Scorpio 47 |
| Mercury | 20 Aries 3 | 21 Aries 26 | 12 Gemini 42 |
| Venus | 11 Taurus 39 | 10 Aries 12 | 26 Cancer 40 |
| Mars | 25 Pisces 7 | 16 Pisces 40 | 12 Taurus 11 |
| Jupiter | 3 Pisces 41 | 20 Taurus 4 | 11 Pisces 59 |
| Saturn | 10 Aquarius 29 | 14 Pisces 53 | 11 Aquarius 14 |
| Uranus | 26 Leo 38 | 21 Taurus 26 | 27 Leo 10 |
| Neptune | 12 Scorpio 37 | 28 Pisces 21 | 11 Scorpio 4 |
| Pluto | 7 Virgo 49 | 2 Aquarius 0 | 7 Virgo 41 |
| Rahu | 14 Leo 35 | 15 Aries 24 | 11 Leo 18 |
| Ketu | 14 Aquarius 35 | 15 Libra 24 | 11 Aquarius 18 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2024
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Chris Riddell's 2024 Transits to Natal Planets
- Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2024 - Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 11 January, 2024 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 31 January, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 March, 2024 - Saturn sextile Venus
Exact: 21 March, 2024 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 30 May, 2024 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 29 June, 2024 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 09 July, 2024 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 08 August, 2024 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 16 November, 2024 - Saturn sextile Venus
Exact: 16 November, 2024 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 16 December, 2024
