Günter Wilhelm Grass was a German writer, sculptor, painter, and graphic artist, born on October 16, 1927, in Danzig-Langfuhr. He was a member of the literary group Group 47 and is regarded as one of the most significant German post-war writers. His contributions to literature earned him the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1999. Grass's works reflect the complexities of German history and identity and are characterized by their deep political and social engagement.
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Meaning of the name - Gunter
war defender, battle defender
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Günter Grass belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Free City of Danzig
Place of Death: Lübeck
Cause of Death: infection
Educated At: Pestalozzischule | Kunstakademie Düsseldorf | Berlin University of the Arts
Occupation: autobiographer | essayist | printmaker | librettist | novelist | graphic artist | artist | sculptor | painter | lyricist | illustrator | altar server | playwright | poet | writer | photographer | screenwriter
Spouses: Anna Grass | Ute Grass | Anna Schwarz
Children: Helene Grass
Awards Received: honorary citizen of Gdańsk | honorary doctor of the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań | Theodor Heuss Award | Eckart Witzigmann Prize | Honorary doctor of the University of Gdańsk | Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature | honorary doctor of the University of Lübeck | H.C. Andersen Award | Medaille für Kunst und Wissenschaft (Hamburg) | honorary doctor of Harvard University | Honorary doctor of the Free University of Berlin | Georg Büchner Prize | Thomas Mann Prize | Samuel-Bogumil-Linde prize | honorary doctorate | Princess of Asturias Literary Prize | Pipe Smoker of the Year | Fontane-Preis | Ernst-Toller-Preis | Deutscher Kritikerpreis | Literature Award of the Bavarian Academy of the Fine Arts | Hans Fallada Prize | Carl-von-Ossietzky-Medaille | Grinzane Cavour Prize | Hermann Kesten Prize | Nobel Prize in Literature
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 16, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for October 16, 2024 |
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| Sun | 22 Libra 20 | 23 Libra 49 | 0 Aquarius 26 |
| Moon | 11 Cancer 19 | 12 Aries 53 | 16 Capricorn 38 |
| Mercury | 16 Scorpio 47 | 4 Scorpio 37 | 8 Aquarius 46 |
| Venus | 12 Virgo 39 | 28 Scorpio 40 | 21 Sagittarius 8 |
| Mars | 23 Libra 45 | 22 Cancer 34 | 1 Capricorn 56 |
| Jupiter | 25 Pisces 26 | 21 Gemini 14 | 29 Pisces 42 |
| Saturn | 5 Sagittarius 16 | 13 Pisces 22 | 16 Sagittarius 0 |
| Uranus | 0 Aries 35 | 26 Taurus 28 | 0 Aries 15 |
| Neptune | 28 Leo 36 | 27 Pisces 49 | 28 Leo 32 |
| Pluto | 17 Cancer 10 | 29 Capricorn 38 | 15 Cancer 47 |
| Rahu | 21 Gemini 41 | 5 Aries 32 | 16 Gemini 33 |
| Ketu | 21 Sagittarius 41 | 5 Libra 32 | 16 Sagittarius 33 |
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