Junot Díaz is a Dominican-American writer born on November 31, 1968, in Santo Domingo. He won the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for his novel 'The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao.' Díaz is a creative writing professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and serves as an editor for Boston Review. In April 2018, he was elected president of the Pulitzer Prize Board but resigned on May 11 of the same year following allegations of sexual assault.
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Time Zone - America/Santo_Domingo (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Junot
Strong, determined, courageous
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Junot Díaz belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Santo Domingo
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Educated At: Cedar Ridge High School | Old Bridge High School | Rutgers University | Cornell University
Occupation: science fiction writer | faculty member | novelist | university teacher | writer
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Employers: Rutgers University Press | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Awards Received: Américas Award | Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards | Rome Prize | Great Immigrants Award | Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts at MIT | MacArthur Fellows Program | Guggenheim Fellowship | PEN/Malamud Award | Pulitzer Prize for Fiction | O. Henry Award
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Ephemeris for December 31, 1968
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 31, 2023 | Secondary Progressions for December 31, 2023 |
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Sun | 10 Capricorn 6 | 9 Capricorn 45 | 5 Pisces 55 |
Moon | 6 Gemini 46 | 2 Virgo 32 | 11 Gemini 33 |
Mercury | 24 Capricorn 5 | 22 Sagittarius 20 | 9 Aquarius 14 |
Venus | 25 Aquarius 19 | 2 Sagittarius 16 | 18 Aries 47 |
Mars | 1 Scorpio 1 | 27 Sagittarius 5 | 29 Scorpio 44 |
Jupiter | 5 Libra 19 | 5 Taurus 33 | 4 Libra 2 |
Saturn | 19 Aries 0 | 3 Pisces 11 | 22 Aries 29 |
Uranus | 4 Libra 2 | 19 Taurus 24 | 3 Libra 6 |
Neptune | 27 Scorpio 46 | 25 Pisces 4 | 28 Scorpio 42 |
Pluto | 25 Virgo 6 | 29 Capricorn 20 | 24 Virgo 15 |
Rahu | 4 Aries 37 | 20 Aries 53 | 1 Aries 42 |
Ketu | 4 Libra 37 | 20 Libra 53 | 1 Libra 42 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2024
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Junot Díaz's 2024 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Rahu
Exact: 11 January, 2024 - Rahu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 31 January, 2024 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 20 February, 2024 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 31 March, 2024 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 30 April, 2024 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 09 June, 2024 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 19 June, 2024 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 19 June, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 29 June, 2024 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 29 July, 2024 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 07 October, 2024 - Rahu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 27 October, 2024 - Ketu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 27 October, 2024 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 06 November, 2024