Lew Welch was an American poet, born on August 16, 1926, in Phoenix, Arizona. He contributed significantly to the poetry scene of his time and was associated with the Beat Generation. Welch's work is noted for its exploration of the American landscape and personal experience, reflecting both the cultural shifts and the individual struggles of the era. He passed away on May 23, 1971, in Nevada City, California, leaving behind a legacy of influential poetry.
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Meaning of the name - Lew
The name Lew is of Germanic origin and is a short form of various names, including Lewis, Llewellyn, and Leopold. It means 'famous warrior' or 'renowned in battle.'
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Lew Welch belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Phoenix
Place of Death: Nevada City
Educated At: Palo Alto High School | Reed College
Occupation: university teacher | poet
Awards Received: American Book Awards
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 16, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 16, 2024 |
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| Sun | 23 Leo 8 | 24 Leo 23 | 29 Scorpio 44 |
| Moon | 24 Scorpio 13 | 14 Capricorn 11 | 8 Cancer 45 |
| Mercury | 9 Leo 25 | 28 Leo 33 | 7 Sagittarius 8 |
| Venus | 28 Cancer 18 | 14 Virgo 21 | 0 Sagittarius 3 |
| Mars | 7 Taurus 55 | 18 Gemini 5 | 5 Taurus 55 |
| Jupiter | 21 Aquarius 58 | 17 Gemini 0 | 19 Aquarius 44 |
| Saturn | 20 Scorpio 21 | 17 Pisces 35 | 29 Scorpio 13 |
| Uranus | 28 Pisces 45 | 27 Taurus 10 | 25 Pisces 35 |
| Neptune | 24 Leo 28 | 29 Pisces 24 | 26 Leo 59 |
| Pluto | 15 Cancer 15 | 0 Aquarius 17 | 15 Cancer 41 |
| Rahu | 14 Cancer 14 | 8 Aries 45 | 9 Cancer 3 |
| Ketu | 14 Capricorn 14 | 8 Libra 45 | 9 Capricorn 3 |
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