Sheldon Oberman was a Canadian children's writer born on May 20, 1949, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, where he also died from stomach cancer on March 26, 2004. He began writing in the mid-1970s, inspired by storytelling to his children, and published twelve books, including award-winning titles. Oberman also worked as a teacher, acted, directed, and was a professional storyteller, contributing articles and stories to various publications. He studied literature at notable universities, and his work covered children's songs, stories, and poems.
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Meaning of the name - Sheldon
from the valley of the she-wolf
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Sheldon Oberman belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Cause of Death: stomach cancer
Educated At: University of Winnipeg | Hebrew University in Jerusalem
Occupation: children's writer | writer
Employers: Joseph Wolinsky Collegiate
Awards Received: Always Prayer Shawl (1999) | The Shaman's Nephew (1999; short-listed for the Governor General's Award)
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 20, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for May 20, 2024 |
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| Sun | 29 Taurus 20 | 0 Gemini 10 | 11 Leo 0 |
| Moon | 9 Pisces 16 | 27 Libra 11 | 8 Sagittarius 51 |
| Mercury | 17 Gemini 0 | 6 Taurus 44 | 19 Leo 25 |
| Venus | 8 Gemini 14 | 26 Taurus 8 | 9 Virgo 45 |
| Mars | 15 Taurus 18 | 15 Aries 22 | 7 Cancer 41 |
| Jupiter | 2 Aquarius 4 | 28 Taurus 45 | 25 Capricorn 19 |
| Saturn | 0 Virgo 8 | 18 Pisces 3 | 6 Virgo 21 |
| Uranus | 28 Gemini 52 | 23 Taurus 33 | 3 Cancer 9 |
| Neptune | 12 Libra 41 | 29 Pisces 27 | 12 Libra 50 |
| Pluto | 14 Leo 16 | 2 Aquarius 1 | 16 Leo 1 |
| Rahu | 24 Aries 2 | 13 Aries 25 | 20 Aries 4 |
| Ketu | 24 Libra 2 | 13 Libra 25 | 20 Libra 4 |
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