Etheridge Knight was an American poet born on April 19, 1931, in Corinth, Mississippi. He is noted for his work that reflects the struggles of African Americans and the issues of incarceration. Knight's poetry often draws from his personal experiences, including time spent in prison. His voice and style contributed significantly to contemporary American poetry until his passing on March 10, 1991, in Indianapolis due to lung cancer.
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Meaning of the name - Etheridge
The name Etheridge is derived from an Old English word meaning "noble dwelling place" or "estate of the noble one."
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Etheridge Knight belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Corinth
Place of Death: Indianapolis
Cause of Death: lung cancer
Occupation: poet
Employers: University of Pittsburgh
Awards Received: Shelley Memorial Award | Guggenheim Fellowship | American Book Awards
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 19, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for April 19, 2024 |
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| Sun | 28 Aries 43 | 0 Taurus 10 | 27 Cancer 59 |
| Moon | 18 Taurus 7 | 13 Virgo 40 | 21 Libra 52 |
| Mercury | 13 Taurus 24 | 17 Aries 21 | 19 Leo 18 |
| Venus | 22 Pisces 27 | 18 Aries 0 | 14 Cancer 47 |
| Mars | 6 Leo 8 | 21 Pisces 35 | 23 Virgo 22 |
| Jupiter | 13 Cancer 9 | 21 Taurus 30 | 0 Leo 49 |
| Saturn | 23 Capricorn 21 | 15 Pisces 32 | 19 Capricorn 37 |
| Uranus | 16 Aries 6 | 21 Taurus 47 | 19 Aries 21 |
| Neptune | 3 Virgo 10 | 28 Pisces 34 | 4 Virgo 9 |
| Pluto | 18 Cancer 45 | 2 Aquarius 3 | 20 Cancer 38 |
| Rahu | 13 Aries 51 | 15 Aries 3 | 8 Aries 55 |
| Ketu | 13 Libra 51 | 15 Libra 3 | 8 Libra 55 |
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