Despina Ghinokastra Istrati (1912-1977) was a Romanian painter and graphic artist born in Albania when it was still part of the Ottoman Empire. She moved to Bucharest in 1914 and later studied at the Academy of Fine Arts and in Paris. Known for her vibrant illustrations for children's books, her life and career were marked by the tumult of historical events, including communism and World War II. Tragically, she died during the earthquake in March 1977. Her complex identity and rebellious spirit are reflected in her artistic output.
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Meaning of the name - Despina
Daughter of Zeus; Goddess of the Underworld
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Place of Birth: Tepelena
Place of Death: Bucharest
Cause of Death: 1977 Vrancea earthquake
Educated At: Bucharest National University of Arts | Beaux-Arts de Paris
Occupation: graphic artist | painter
Spouses: First husband: L. Moscu | Second husband: Comandor de aviație Istrati
Employers: École Nationale Supérieure, Paris | Academia de Belle-Arte de București
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 28, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for October 28, 2024 |
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| Sun | 4 Scorpio 39 | 5 Scorpio 30 | 28 Aquarius 11 |
| Moon | 3 Gemini 31 | 21 Virgo 16 | 7 Cancer 22 |
| Mercury | 19 Scorpio 35 | 22 Scorpio 22 | 1 Pisces 50 |
| Venus | 4 Sagittarius 34 | 12 Sagittarius 50 | 14 Aries 48 |
| Mars | 7 Scorpio 3 | 27 Cancer 32 | 28 Capricorn 33 |
| Jupiter | 15 Sagittarius 9 | 20 Gemini 43 | 9 Capricorn 25 |
| Saturn | 3 Gemini 18 | 12 Pisces 54 | 28 Taurus 11 |
| Uranus | 29 Capricorn 38 | 26 Taurus 3 | 4 Aquarius 52 |
| Neptune | 26 Cancer 1 | 27 Pisces 33 | 23 Cancer 45 |
| Pluto | 29 Gemini 55 | 29 Capricorn 41 | 28 Gemini 6 |
| Rahu | 11 Aries 8 | 4 Aries 54 | 5 Aries 13 |
| Ketu | 11 Libra 8 | 4 Libra 54 | 5 Libra 13 |
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