Jack Vance was an American novelist born on August 28, 1916, in San Francisco, California. He gained prominence in the science fiction and fantasy genres, receiving the Hugo Award for Best Novelette for his work 'The Last Castle' in 1967. Vance's writing is known for its rich language and intricate plots, becoming influential in the genre. He continued to write until his later years, leaving behind a significant literary legacy before passing away on May 26, 2013, in Oakland, California.
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Meaning of the name - Jack
supplanter, he who holds by the heel
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Place of Birth: San Francisco
Place of Death: Oakland
Cause of Death: old age
Educated At: University of California, Berkeley
Occupation: science fiction writer | novelist | writer
Employers: United States Merchant Marine
Awards Received: Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame | Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best First Novel | Nebula Award for Best Novella | Hugo Award for Best Novelette | Hugo Award for Best Short Story | Hugo Award for Best Related Work | Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award | World Fantasy Award for Best Novel
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 28, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 28, 2024 |
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| Sun | 5 Virgo 8 | 6 Virgo 0 | 22 Sagittarius 32 |
| Moon | 6 Virgo 29 | 6 Cancer 1 | 20 Leo 25 |
| Mercury | 29 Virgo 30 | 21 Leo 24 | 3 Capricorn 57 |
| Venus | 20 Cancer 9 | 29 Virgo 7 | 20 Scorpio 43 |
| Mars | 22 Libra 49 | 25 Gemini 43 | 10 Capricorn 1 |
| Jupiter | 5 Taurus 6 | 18 Gemini 38 | 25 Aries 12 |
| Saturn | 26 Cancer 35 | 16 Pisces 43 | 0 Leo 26 |
| Uranus | 16 Aquarius 57 | 27 Taurus 16 | 16 Aquarius 45 |
| Neptune | 3 Leo 37 | 29 Pisces 7 | 4 Leo 31 |
| Pluto | 4 Cancer 9 | 0 Aquarius 3 | 3 Cancer 35 |
| Rahu | 26 Capricorn 59 | 8 Aries 7 | 21 Capricorn 16 |
| Ketu | 26 Cancer 59 | 8 Libra 7 | 21 Cancer 16 |
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