Gregory Rabassa was a prominent translator known for his work in translating iconic Latin American literature into English, including Gabriel García Márquez's 'One Hundred Years of Solitude.' Born in Yonkers, New York, to a Cuban immigrant family, he served as a codebreaker during World War II. He held degrees from Dartmouth College and Columbia University, later teaching at the latter. Rabassa received numerous accolades for his translations, including the PEN Translation Prize in 1977 and the National Medal of Arts. He passed away on June 13, 2016, at the age of 94.
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Place of Birth: Yonkers
Place of Death: Branford, Connecticut
Educated At: Dartmouth College | Columbia University
Occupation: university teacher | translator
Employers: Office of Strategic Services
Awards Received: Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award | Thornton Wilder Prize | PEN Translation Prize | National Medal of Arts | Guggenheim Fellowship | National Book Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 9, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for March 9, 2024 |
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| Sun | 18 Pisces 21 | 19 Pisces 37 | 27 Gemini 36 |
| Moon | 25 Cancer 48 | 10 Pisces 8 | 21 Aries 39 |
| Mercury | 21 Aquarius 3 | 29 Pisces 7 | 25 Gemini 33 |
| Venus | 25 Pisces 18 | 27 Aquarius 17 | 0 Leo 2 |
| Mars | 9 Sagittarius 8 | 19 Aquarius 40 | 15 Sagittarius 55 |
| Jupiter | 16 Libra 45 | 12 Taurus 51 | 8 Libra 58 |
| Saturn | 6 Libra 12 | 10 Pisces 55 | 1 Libra 42 |
| Uranus | 10 Pisces 5 | 19 Taurus 53 | 13 Pisces 35 |
| Neptune | 13 Leo 42 | 27 Pisces 4 | 13 Leo 59 |
| Pluto | 7 Cancer 57 | 1 Aquarius 25 | 9 Cancer 15 |
| Rahu | 10 Libra 5 | 17 Aries 14 | 4 Libra 41 |
| Ketu | 10 Aries 5 | 17 Libra 14 | 4 Aries 41 |
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