Herbert Lawrence Block, known as Herblock (October 13, 1909 – October 7, 2001), was a prominent editorial cartoonist and author recognized for his incisive commentary on domestic and foreign policy. Over his career spanning more than nine decades, Herblock received numerous awards including four Pulitzer Prizes for his editorial cartoons. He also received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1994 and various other accolades for his contributions to political discourse through cartooning.
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Meaning of the name - Herblock
The name Herblock is not a word with a traditional meaning. It is a pen name used by Herbert Block, a famous American editorial cartoonist.
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Herblock belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Chicago
Place of Death: Washington, D.C.
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Educated At: Senn High School | School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Lake Forest College
Occupation: journalist | cartoonist
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Awards Received: Golden Plate Award | Four Freedoms Award – Freedom of Speech | Reuben Award | Library of Congress Living Legend | Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning | Presidential Medal of Freedom
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 13, 2023 | Secondary Progressions for October 13, 2023 |
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| Sun | 19 Libra 45 | 20 Libra 8 | 15 Aquarius 4 |
| Moon | 13 Libra 22 | 9 Libra 0 | 10 Sagittarius 0 |
| Mercury | 17 Libra 22 | 15 Libra 27 | 26 Capricorn 56 |
| Venus | 1 Sagittarius 35 | 4 Virgo 8 | 27 Aquarius 28 |
| Mars | 26 Pisces 13 | 1 Scorpio 4 | 7 Taurus 21 |
| Jupiter | 0 Libra 12 | 13 Taurus 6 | 14 Libra 15 |
| Saturn | 20 Aries 21 | 0 Pisces 52 | 18 Aries 50 |
| Uranus | 17 Capricorn 12 | 22 Taurus 17 | 22 Capricorn 30 |
| Neptune | 19 Cancer 19 | 25 Pisces 37 | 17 Cancer 13 |
| Pluto | 26 Gemini 50 | 27 Capricorn 52 | 25 Gemini 2 |
| Rahu | 9 Gemini 57 | 25 Aries 4 | 3 Gemini 55 |
| Ketu | 9 Sagittarius 57 | 25 Libra 4 | 3 Sagittarius 55 |
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