Peter Braestrup was an American journalist born on June 8, 1929, who served as a correspondent for major publications including The New York Times and The Washington Post. He founded The Wilson Quarterly, where he was also the senior editor and director of communications at the Library of Congress. His notable work includes the two-volume book Big Story, published in 1977, which critically examined U.S. media coverage of the Vietnam War’s Tet Offensive. He passed away on August 10, 1997.
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Meaning of the name - Peter
rock, stone
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Peter Braestrup belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Manhattan
Place of Death: Rockport
Educated At: Yale University | Harvard University
Occupation: writer
Children: Kate Braestrup
Employers: The New York Times | The Washington Post | Library of Congress | Wilson Quarterly
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Ephemeris for June 8, 1929
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 8, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for June 8, 2024 |
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| Sun | 17 Gemini 21 | 18 Gemini 21 | 18 Virgo 25 |
| Moon | 2 Cancer 48 | 15 Cancer 10 | 26 Sagittarius 17 |
| Mercury | 18 Gemini 33 | 11 Gemini 0 | 15 Libra 5 |
| Venus | 3 Taurus 40 | 19 Gemini 26 | 13 Leo 12 |
| Mars | 14 Leo 53 | 29 Aries 37 | 13 Libra 26 |
| Jupiter | 29 Taurus 4 | 3 Gemini 11 | 15 Gemini 23 |
| Saturn | 28 Sagittarius 20 | 18 Pisces 59 | 24 Sagittarius 23 |
| Uranus | 10 Aries 47 | 24 Taurus 37 | 10 Aries 12 |
| Neptune | 28 Leo 50 | 29 Pisces 46 | 1 Virgo 47 |
| Pluto | 17 Cancer 7 | 1 Aquarius 47 | 19 Cancer 20 |
| Rahu | 19 Taurus 51 | 12 Aries 25 | 14 Taurus 50 |
| Ketu | 19 Scorpio 51 | 12 Libra 25 | 14 Scorpio 50 |
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