Mary Renault was a British author known for her historical novels set in classical antiquity, particularly focused on ancient Greece. Born on September 4, 1905, she trained as a nurse and wrote her first novel, 'The purposes of love,' in 1939. After the war, she moved to South Africa and became celebrated for her detailed representation of Greek history in novels such as 'The last of the wine' and 'The king must die.' Renault's biographical works on figures like Alexander the Great gained critical acclaim, particularly 'Fire from heaven.' She passed away on December 13, 1983.
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Meaning of the name - Mary
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Place of Birth: London
Place of Death: Cape Town
Educated At: Clifton High School | St Hugh's College
Occupation: novelist | biographer | nurse | writer
Employers: Nurse during World War II
Awards Received: Silver Pen Award of P.E.N. International (1971)
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 4, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 4, 2025 |
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| Sun | 11 Virgo 16 | 12 Virgo 13 | 11 Capricorn 13 |
| Moon | 19 Scorpio 13 | 0 Aquarius 46 | 9 Aries 55 |
| Mercury | 1 Virgo 46 | 3 Virgo 44 | 18 Sagittarius 30 |
| Venus | 3 Leo 6 | 11 Leo 46 | 0 Capricorn 56 |
| Mars | 7 Sagittarius 57 | 18 Libra 12 | 4 Pisces 32 |
| Jupiter | 5 Gemini 29 | 18 Cancer 30 | 26 Taurus 45 |
| Saturn | 29 Aquarius 7 | 29 Pisces 39 | 29 Aquarius 51 |
| Uranus | 0 Capricorn 12 | 1 Gemini 28 | 4 Capricorn 44 |
| Neptune | 10 Cancer 0 | 1 Aries 15 | 8 Cancer 58 |
| Pluto | 22 Gemini 41 | 1 Aquarius 42 | 21 Gemini 22 |
| Rahu | 29 Leo 24 | 18 Pisces 26 | 23 Leo 3 |
| Ketu | 29 Aquarius 24 | 18 Virgo 26 | 23 Aquarius 3 |
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