David Meltzer was an American poet, prose writer, and musician born on February 17, 1937, in Rochester. He was associated with the Beat Generation and is recognized as a jazz poet. Throughout his career, Meltzer made significant contributions to contemporary literature and music. His work reflects a deep engagement with the rhythm and improvisation characteristic of jazz. In 2008, he received the Foundation for Contemporary Arts Grants to Artists Award, honoring his artistic achievements and influence in the literary and music communities.
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Meaning of the name - David
beloved, friend
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David Meltzer belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Rochester
Place of Death: Oakland
Occupation: science fiction writer | musician | poet | writer
Awards Received: PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 17, 2025 |
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Sun | 28 Aquarius 38 | 29 Aquarius 17 | 25 Taurus 23 |
Moon | 22 Taurus 46 | 26 Libra 16 | 18 Leo 29 |
Mercury | 4 Aquarius 44 | 5 Pisces 55 | 17 Taurus 15 |
Venus | 14 Aries 51 | 8 Aries 1 | 20 Aries 27 |
Mars | 21 Scorpio 11 | 17 Cancer 16 | 29 Scorpio 22 |
Jupiter | 17 Capricorn 8 | 11 Gemini 34 | 27 Capricorn 11 |
Saturn | 22 Pisces 7 | 19 Pisces 15 | 2 Aries 15 |
Uranus | 6 Taurus 9 | 23 Taurus 25 | 10 Taurus 32 |
Neptune | 18 Virgo 5 | 28 Pisces 29 | 16 Virgo 12 |
Pluto | 26 Cancer 59 | 2 Aquarius 34 | 26 Cancer 46 |
Rahu | 21 Sagittarius 0 | 28 Pisces 58 | 16 Sagittarius 21 |
Ketu | 21 Gemini 0 | 28 Virgo 58 | 16 Gemini 21 |
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