Mark Frutkin, born on January 2, 1948, is a Canadian novelist and poet noted for his ten books of fiction and several poetry and non-fiction works. His novel 'The Artist and the Assassin' won the Silver Medal at the IPPY Awards in 2022. He has received multiple accolades including the Trillium Prize and the Sunburst Award for his book 'Fabrizio's Return'. Frutkin has also been short-listed for prestigious awards such as the Governor General's Award and has lived an unconventional life in Canada, including a decade in solitude near Wolf Lake.
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Your next birthday is 333 days away.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Mark
warrior, Mars, the god of war
Read Full Mark Name AnalysisJanuary 2, 1948 Facts
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Mark Frutkin belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Cleveland
Educated At: Loyola University, Loyola University (Rome)
Occupation: essayist | novelist | poet | writer
Spouses: Faith
Employers: The Globe and Mail | Harper's | Ottawa Citizen | Montreal Gazette | Amazon.com/ca | Ottawa Magazine
Awards Received: Trillium Book Award
Astrology Analysis
Ephemeris for January 2, 1948
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 2, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 2, 2025 |
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| Sun | 11 Capricorn 13 | 12 Capricorn 33 | 29 Pisces 0 |
| Moon | 1 Libra 30 | 17 Aquarius 5 | 14 Cancer 36 |
| Mercury | 10 Capricorn 44 | 22 Sagittarius 6 | 1 Pisces 26 |
| Venus | 11 Aquarius 2 | 29 Aquarius 32 | 12 Taurus 55 |
| Mars | 7 Virgo 23 | 1 Leo 21 | 18 Leo 42 |
| Jupiter | 15 Sagittarius 25 | 13 Gemini 1 | 27 Sagittarius 45 |
| Saturn | 22 Leo 24 | 14 Pisces 35 | 16 Leo 58 |
| Uranus | 23 Gemini 27 | 23 Taurus 36 | 22 Gemini 17 |
| Neptune | 12 Libra 57 | 27 Pisces 19 | 11 Libra 58 |
| Pluto | 14 Leo 27 | 1 Aquarius 6 | 12 Leo 49 |
| Rahu | 20 Taurus 43 | 1 Aries 24 | 16 Taurus 39 |
| Ketu | 20 Scorpio 43 | 1 Libra 24 | 16 Scorpio 39 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Mark Frutkin's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Ketu conjunction Moon
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 08 October, 2025
