Melvyn Bragg (born October 6, 1939, in Carlisle, Cumbria) is a British journalist, screenwriter, television presenter, politician, novelist, writer, and biographer. He is a member of the Labour Party, the Royal Society of Literature, the British Academy, and has made significant contributions to British media and literature.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 225 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Melvyn
chieftain, lord
Read Full Melvyn Name AnalysisOctober 6, 1939 Facts
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Melvyn Bragg belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Carlisle
Educated At: The Nelson Thomlinson School | Wadham College
Occupation: librettist | novelist | journalist | television presenter | biographer | historian | politician | writer | screenwriter
Spouses: Marie-Elisabeth Roche | Cate Haste
Children: Marie-Elsa Bragg | Alice Bragg | Tom Bragg
Awards Received: Fellow of the British Academy | Medlicott Medal | Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society | Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature | John Llewellyn Rhys Prize
Astrology Analysis


Ephemeris for October 6, 1939
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 6, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for October 6, 2024 |
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Sun | 12 Libra 17 | 13 Libra 41 | 7 Capricorn 51 |
Moon | 15 Cancer 8 | 23 Scorpio 43 | 1 Virgo 16 |
Mercury | 22 Libra 27 | 17 Libra 53 | 19 Sagittarius 58 |
Venus | 20 Libra 27 | 16 Scorpio 15 | 6 Aquarius 23 |
Mars | 5 Aquarius 8 | 17 Cancer 39 | 26 Pisces 55 |
Jupiter | 2 Aries 33 | 21 Gemini 19 | 0 Aries 55 |
Saturn | 29 Aries 11 | 13 Pisces 56 | 24 Aries 34 |
Uranus | 21 Taurus 23 | 26 Taurus 47 | 18 Taurus 18 |
Neptune | 23 Virgo 47 | 28 Pisces 5 | 25 Virgo 31 |
Pluto | 2 Leo 44 | 29 Capricorn 38 | 2 Leo 17 |
Rahu | 0 Scorpio 8 | 6 Aries 4 | 25 Libra 38 |
Ketu | 0 Taurus 8 | 6 Libra 4 | 25 Aries 38 |
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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.Melvyn Bragg's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Rahu
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 08 September, 2025