Richard George Adams was an English novelist, born on May 9, 1920, and passed away on December 24, 2016. He is best known for his novels Watership Down, Shardik, and The Plague Dogs. Adams studied modern history at university before serving in the British Army during World War II. After the war, he completed his education and joined the British civil service. In 1974, he published Watership Down, which earned him significant recognition and established his career as a major author.
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Meaning of the name - Richard
strong ruler
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Place of Birth: Newbury
Place of Death: Oxford
Cause of Death: hematopoietic system disease
Educated At: Horris Hill School | Bradfield College | Worcester College
Occupation: science fiction writer | novelist | children's writer | environmentalist | author | poet | writer | screenwriter
Spouses: Barbara Elizabeth Acland
Children: Rosamund Beatrice Elizabeth Adams | Juliet Vera Lucy Adams
Employers: University of Florida
Awards Received: Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature | Silvert Award | Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Morning Program | Carnegie Medal | Guardian Children's Fiction Prize
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 9, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for May 9, 2024 |
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| Sun | 18 Taurus 30 | 19 Taurus 19 | 28 Leo 3 |
| Moon | 28 Capricorn 13 | 6 Gemini 54 | 28 Scorpio 16 |
| Mercury | 0 Taurus 49 | 23 Aries 7 | 11 Leo 18 |
| Venus | 3 Taurus 35 | 12 Taurus 18 | 11 Virgo 27 |
| Mars | 24 Libra 37 | 6 Aries 47 | 21 Scorpio 8 |
| Jupiter | 9 Leo 45 | 26 Taurus 6 | 28 Leo 33 |
| Saturn | 5 Virgo 33 | 17 Pisces 16 | 13 Virgo 27 |
| Uranus | 5 Pisces 14 | 22 Taurus 54 | 3 Pisces 53 |
| Neptune | 8 Leo 51 | 29 Pisces 10 | 11 Leo 54 |
| Pluto | 6 Cancer 8 | 2 Aquarius 5 | 8 Cancer 27 |
| Rahu | 15 Scorpio 31 | 14 Aries 1 | 10 Scorpio 1 |
| Ketu | 15 Taurus 31 | 14 Libra 1 | 10 Taurus 1 |
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