Harriet Scott Chessman, born January 16, 1951, is an accomplished American author known for her novels that explore themes such as mortality, love, trauma, and the restorative power of art. Among her notable works are 'Lydia Cassatt Reading the Morning Paper,' which became a #1 Booksense Pick, and 'Someone Not Really Her Mother,' featured in the Good Morning America book club. Chessman holds a Ph.D. from Yale University and has taught at several institutions, including Stanford University. She currently resides in Connecticut.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Harriet
home ruler, army ruler
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Harriet Scott Chessman belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Newark
Educated At: Wellesley College | Yale University
Occupation: literary historian | novelist | university teacher | writer
Spouses: Bryan J. Wolf
Employers: Yale University | Bread Loaf School of English | Stanford University
Awards Received: #1 Booksense Pick | Good Morning America book club choice
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Ephemeris for January 16, 1951
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 16, 2025 |
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Sun | 25 Capricorn 46 | 26 Capricorn 49 | 10 Aries 10 |
Moon | 14 Taurus 22 | 0 Virgo 4 | 29 Capricorn 25 |
Mercury | 2 Capricorn 59 | 12 Capricorn 9 | 28 Aries 0 |
Venus | 11 Aquarius 4 | 13 Pisces 50 | 12 Taurus 28 |
Mars | 25 Aquarius 24 | 25 Cancer 58 | 22 Aries 45 |
Jupiter | 7 Pisces 42 | 11 Gemini 51 | 25 Pisces 2 |
Saturn | 2 Libra 52 | 15 Pisces 48 | 28 Virgo 41 |
Uranus | 6 Cancer 43 | 23 Taurus 21 | 5 Cancer 34 |
Neptune | 19 Libra 31 | 27 Pisces 34 | 18 Libra 23 |
Pluto | 19 Leo 10 | 1 Aquarius 33 | 17 Leo 36 |
Rahu | 21 Pisces 57 | 0 Aries 39 | 18 Pisces 2 |
Ketu | 21 Virgo 57 | 0 Libra 39 | 18 Virgo 2 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Harriet Scott Chessman's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Moon
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Rahu
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Saturn opposition Ketu
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 28 October, 2025