Josef Škvorecký was a Czech Canadian writer and publisher, renowned for his support of banned Czech literature during the communist era. Spending half of his life in Canada, he became a prominent figure advocating for dissident Czech writers. His works often explore themes such as the horrors of totalitarianism, the experience of expatriates, and the miracle of jazz music. In 1980, he was awarded the Neustadt International Prize for Literature, reflecting his significant contributions to literature and culture.
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Meaning of the name - Josef
God will increase, He will add
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Place of Birth: Náchod
Place of Death: Toronto
Cause of Death: cancer
Educated At: University of California, Berkeley | Charles University
Occupation: Writer | Publisher
Spouses: Zdena Salivarová
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Employers: University of Toronto
Awards Received: honorary doctorate of the Masaryk University | honorary citizen of Prague | Order of the White Lion 3rd Class | Member of the Order of Canada | Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres | Governor General's Award for English-language fiction | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada | Toronto Book Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship | Jaroslav Seifert Prize | Neustadt International Prize for Literature | Crime Writers of Canada Awards of Excellence
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Ephemeris for September 27, 1924
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 27, 2023 | Secondary Progressions for September 27, 2023 |
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Sun | 4 Libra 3 | 4 Libra 5 | 13 Capricorn 36 |
Moon | 16 Virgo 29 | 6 Pisces 41 | 12 Taurus 1 |
Mercury | 16 Virgo 13 | 17 Virgo 34 | 27 Sagittarius 15 |
Venus | 18 Leo 55 | 21 Leo 5 | 16 Sagittarius 57 |
Mars | 25 Aquarius 30 | 20 Libra 9 | 9 Aries 46 |
Jupiter | 13 Sagittarius 39 | 14 Taurus 41 | 3 Capricorn 47 |
Saturn | 1 Scorpio 59 | 1 Pisces 38 | 12 Scorpio 51 |
Uranus | 18 Pisces 56 | 22 Taurus 45 | 18 Pisces 13 |
Neptune | 21 Leo 40 | 26 Pisces 3 | 22 Leo 8 |
Pluto | 13 Cancer 30 | 27 Capricorn 55 | 12 Cancer 27 |
Rahu | 20 Leo 41 | 25 Aries 56 | 15 Leo 27 |
Ketu | 20 Aquarius 41 | 25 Libra 56 | 15 Aquarius 27 |
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Josef Škvorecký's 2024 Transits to Natal Planets
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Exact: 31 January, 2024 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2024 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 11 March, 2024 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 11 March, 2024 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 31 March, 2024 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 31 March, 2024 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 10 April, 2024 - Saturn opposition Mercury
Exact: 10 May, 2024 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 10 May, 2024 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 19 June, 2024 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 29 June, 2024 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 09 July, 2024 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 29 July, 2024 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 18 August, 2024 - Saturn opposition Mercury
Exact: 28 August, 2024 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 27 September, 2024 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 07 October, 2024 - Ketu conjunction Sun
Exact: 27 October, 2024 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 16 November, 2024