Samuel R. Delany, also known as Chip Delany, is an acclaimed American author and literary critic born on April 1, 1942. He is known for his contributions to science fiction and criticism, exploring themes of sex, society, and literature. His notable novels include 'Babel-17' and 'The Einstein Intersection,' both of which won Nebula Awards. Delany has received four Nebula Awards and two Hugo Awards throughout his career. He served as a professor in English and creative writing at several universities from 1975 until his retirement in 2015. He has been honored with numerous awards for his literary achievements.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Samuel
God has heard
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Samuel R. Delany belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: New York City
Educated At: Horace Mann School | Dalton School | City College of New York | University at Buffalo | The Bronx High School of Science | University of Massachusetts Amherst
Occupation: science fiction writer | essayist | novelist | literary critic | journalist | cartoonist | author | writer
Spouses: Marilyn Hacker
Children: Iva Alyxander Hacker-Delany
Employers: Temple University | University at Buffalo | University of Massachusetts Amherst
Awards Received: Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame | Brudner Prize | Pilgrim Award | Inkpot Award | Stonewall Book Award | Hugo Award for Best Short Story | Hugo Award for Best Related Work | Nebula Award for Best Novelette | Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award | Nebula Award for Best Short Story | Nebula Award for Best Novel
Astrology Analysis
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Ephemeris for April 1, 1942
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 1, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for April 1, 2024 |
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Sun | 11 Aries 18 | 12 Aries 25 | 0 Cancer 35 |
Moon | 13 Libra 13 | 6 Capricorn 29 | 10 Libra 26 |
Mercury | 23 Pisces 42 | 27 Aries 13 | 17 Gemini 10 |
Venus | 25 Aquarius 36 | 25 Pisces 41 | 23 Taurus 51 |
Mars | 15 Gemini 6 | 7 Pisces 32 | 5 Leo 16 |
Jupiter | 15 Gemini 54 | 17 Taurus 29 | 2 Cancer 39 |
Saturn | 25 Taurus 50 | 13 Pisces 37 | 5 Gemini 58 |
Uranus | 27 Taurus 42 | 20 Taurus 50 | 2 Gemini 12 |
Neptune | 28 Virgo 10 | 27 Pisces 56 | 27 Virgo 9 |
Pluto | 3 Leo 30 | 1 Aquarius 52 | 4 Leo 22 |
Rahu | 12 Virgo 2 | 16 Aries 1 | 7 Virgo 42 |
Ketu | 12 Pisces 2 | 16 Libra 1 | 7 Pisces 42 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
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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.Samuel R. Delany's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 07 December, 2025