Maurice Sendak Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Maurice Sendak (June 10, 1928 - May 8, 2012) was an American illustrator and writer of children's books, widely known for his classic work 'Where the Wild Things Are', published in 1963. Born to Polish-Jewish parents, his childhood was deeply impacted by the loss of many family members during the Holocaust. In addition to his own stories, Sendak illustrated works by other authors, including the beloved 'Little Bear' series written by Else Holmelund Minarik.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Gemini

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Aquarius

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
96 years, 3 months, 9 days

Your next birthday is 263 days away.

Death Anniversary
Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Next death anniversary is 134 days away.

Death Date
May 8, 2012

Place of Birth
Brooklyn

Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Dragon (龙)
Birth Number
1

Life Path Number
9
Name Number (Chaldean)
42 => 6

Name Number (Pythagorean)
7

Meaning of the name - Maurice

dark-skinned, Moorish

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June 10, 1928 Facts

Generation Group

Maurice Sendak belongs to the Silent Generation group.


Place of Birth: Brooklyn

Place of Death: Danbury Hospital

Cause of Death: myocardial infarction

Educated At: Lafayette High School | Art Students League of New York

Occupation: children's writer | director | cartoonist | painter | illustrator | graphic designer | artist | writer | screenwriter

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Employers: All-American Publications | FAO Schwarz

Awards Received: Hans Christian Andersen Award for illustration | honorary Royal Designer for Industry | Library of Congress Living Legend | National Medal of Arts | Caldecott Medal | National Book Award | Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award | Children's Literature Legacy Award


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for June 10, 1928

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on June 10, 2024 Secondary Progressions for June 10, 2024
Sun 19 Gemini 29 20 Gemini 15 21 Virgo 34
Moon 12 Pisces 6 10 Leo 50 28 Virgo 45
Mercury 11 Cancer 8 15 Gemini 18 13 Libra 31
Venus 13 Gemini 45 21 Gemini 54 11 Libra 59
Mars 18 Aries 33 1 Taurus 6 21 Gemini 21
Jupiter 1 Taurus 16 3 Gemini 39 9 Taurus 58
Saturn 15 Sagittarius 58 19 Pisces 3 13 Sagittarius 33
Uranus 6 Aries 58 24 Taurus 44 5 Aries 57
Neptune 26 Leo 43 29 Pisces 48 29 Leo 47
Pluto 15 Cancer 58 1 Aquarius 45 18 Cancer 9
Rahu 9 Gemini 5 12 Aries 18 4 Gemini 0
Ketu 9 Sagittarius 5 12 Libra 18 4 Sagittarius 0

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