Gerald McDermott was an American author, writer, and director, known for his contributions to children's literature. Born on January 31, 1941, in Detroit, he created numerous works that captivated young audiences, blending storytelling and visual art. McDermott's unique style and imaginative narratives earned him recognition in the field. He passed away on December 26, 2012. His work continues to influence and inspire creators in children's media.
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Time Zone - America/Detroit (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Gerald
spear ruler, strong ruler
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Gerald McDermott belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Detroit
Occupation: children's writer | director | film director | animator | writer
Awards Received: Caldecott Medal
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Ephemeris for January 31, 1941
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 31, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 31, 2025 |
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Sun | 11 Aquarius 27 | 12 Aquarius 4 | 5 Taurus 5 |
Moon | 0 Aries 26 | 10 Pisces 40 | 25 Aries 47 |
Mercury | 25 Aquarius 21 | 5 Aquarius 54 | 23 Aries 33 |
Venus | 22 Capricorn 15 | 27 Pisces 13 | 6 Taurus 45 |
Mars | 18 Sagittarius 12 | 20 Cancer 33 | 16 Aquarius 1 |
Jupiter | 7 Taurus 16 | 11 Gemini 17 | 22 Taurus 41 |
Saturn | 8 Taurus 32 | 17 Pisces 19 | 16 Taurus 30 |
Uranus | 22 Taurus 9 | 23 Taurus 16 | 24 Taurus 57 |
Neptune | 27 Virgo 24 | 27 Pisces 57 | 25 Virgo 21 |
Pluto | 3 Leo 0 | 2 Aquarius 2 | 2 Leo 3 |
Rahu | 4 Libra 32 | 29 Pisces 52 | 0 Libra 5 |
Ketu | 4 Aries 32 | 29 Virgo 52 | 0 Aries 5 |
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