John Ernst Steinbeck, Jr. (February 27, 1902 – December 20, 1968) was an American writer awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1962 for his realistic and imaginative writing that combines sympathetic humor with astute social perception. He is regarded as one of the foremost literary figures in the United States, with many of his novels considered classics of Western literature. Steinbeck authored 27 books, including 16 novels, exploring themes of human struggle and injustice, particularly through the lens of marginalized characters in Central California.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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Place of Birth: Salinas
Place of Death: Harlem
Cause of Death: cardiovascular disease
Educated At: Stanford University | Salinas High School
Occupation: novelist | war correspondent | writer | screenwriter
Spouses: Carol Henning | Elaine Anderson Steinbeck | Gwyn Conger
Children: John Steinbeck IV | Thomas Steinbeck
Awards Received: California Hall of Fame | National Book Award for Fiction | King Haakon VII Freedom Cross | Pulitzer Prize for Fiction | Nobel Prize in Literature | Presidential Medal of Freedom
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 27, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for February 27, 2024 |
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| Sun | 8 Pisces 18 | 8 Pisces 43 | 7 Cancer 6 |
| Moon | 9 Scorpio 54 | 14 Libra 29 | 18 Aries 38 |
| Mercury | 21 Aquarius 21 | 8 Pisces 16 | 28 Gemini 18 |
| Venus | 18 Aquarius 44 | 13 Aquarius 49 | 29 Taurus 29 |
| Mars | 14 Pisces 51 | 11 Aquarius 14 | 15 Gemini 43 |
| Jupiter | 4 Aquarius 28 | 10 Taurus 55 | 16 Aquarius 2 |
| Saturn | 24 Capricorn 38 | 9 Pisces 36 | 26 Capricorn 20 |
| Uranus | 20 Sagittarius 55 | 19 Taurus 32 | 18 Sagittarius 29 |
| Neptune | 28 Gemini 42 | 26 Pisces 40 | 1 Cancer 25 |
| Pluto | 16 Gemini 41 | 1 Aquarius 9 | 18 Gemini 38 |
| Rahu | 7 Scorpio 26 | 17 Aries 48 | 0 Scorpio 58 |
| Ketu | 7 Taurus 26 | 17 Libra 48 | 0 Taurus 58 |
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