Richard Matheson was an American author and screenwriter, best known for his contributions to the horror and science fiction genres. Born on February 20, 1926, he gained prominence for his novel 'I Am Legend,' which has influenced various adaptations in film and television. Matheson’s work often explores themes of isolation and the human condition. He was recognized for his unique narratives and has left a lasting legacy in literature and screenwriting before passing away on June 24, 2013.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Richard
strong ruler
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Richard Matheson belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Allendale
Place of Death: Los Angeles
Educated At: Brooklyn Technical High School | University of Missouri
Occupation: science fiction writer | novelist | writer | screenwriter
Children: Chris Matheson | Richard Christian Matheson | Ali Marie Matheson
Awards Received: Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame | World Horror Convention Grand Master Award | Geffen Award | Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation | Edgar Awards
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 20, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for February 20, 2024 |
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| Sun | 1 Pisces 19 | 1 Pisces 33 | 7 Gemini 33 |
| Moon | 15 Gemini 3 | 19 Cancer 24 | 6 Capricorn 14 |
| Mercury | 5 Pisces 13 | 25 Aquarius 24 | 0 Gemini 17 |
| Venus | 11 Aquarius 29 | 5 Aquarius 0 | 25 Aries 21 |
| Mars | 8 Capricorn 11 | 5 Aquarius 44 | 18 Pisces 36 |
| Jupiter | 10 Aquarius 37 | 9 Taurus 47 | 26 Aquarius 34 |
| Saturn | 26 Scorpio 24 | 8 Pisces 44 | 22 Scorpio 11 |
| Uranus | 24 Pisces 5 | 19 Taurus 22 | 28 Pisces 55 |
| Neptune | 23 Leo 11 | 26 Pisces 24 | 22 Leo 11 |
| Pluto | 12 Cancer 49 | 0 Aquarius 57 | 13 Cancer 20 |
| Rahu | 23 Cancer 37 | 18 Aries 11 | 18 Cancer 25 |
| Ketu | 23 Capricorn 37 | 18 Libra 11 | 18 Capricorn 25 |
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