Simon David Hoggart was an English journalist and broadcaster born on May 26, 1946, in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester. He was known for writing parliamentary sketches for The Guardian and hosting the comedy quiz show The News Quiz on BBC Radio 4 from 1996 to 2006. He was the son of sociologist Richard Hoggart and his wife Mary and had a brother named Paul Hoggart, who is also a journalist. Hoggart passed away on January 5, 2014.
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Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Simon
listener, he who hears
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Simon Hoggart belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Ashton-under-Lyne
Place of Death: Sutton
Cause of Death: pancreatic cancer
Educated At: Wyggeston Grammar School for Boys | Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College | Hymers College | King's College
Occupation: radio personality | journalist
Children: Amy Hoggart
Employers: The Guardian | BBC Radio 4
Awards Received: Foreign Reporter of the Year
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 26, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for May 26, 2024 |
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| Sun | 4 Gemini 35 | 5 Gemini 41 | 19 Leo 7 |
| Moon | 3 Aries 20 | 10 Capricorn 53 | 13 Aquarius 33 |
| Mercury | 28 Taurus 29 | 15 Taurus 42 | 4 Leo 53 |
| Venus | 2 Cancer 47 | 3 Gemini 12 | 3 Libra 24 |
| Mars | 16 Leo 22 | 19 Aries 43 | 1 Libra 49 |
| Jupiter | 17 Libra 50 | 0 Gemini 6 | 22 Libra 0 |
| Saturn | 22 Cancer 6 | 18 Pisces 23 | 1 Leo 38 |
| Uranus | 16 Gemini 46 | 23 Taurus 53 | 20 Gemini 54 |
| Neptune | 5 Libra 58 | 29 Pisces 34 | 6 Libra 39 |
| Pluto | 9 Leo 41 | 1 Aquarius 58 | 11 Leo 38 |
| Rahu | 21 Gemini 46 | 13 Aries 7 | 17 Gemini 38 |
| Ketu | 21 Sagittarius 46 | 13 Libra 7 | 17 Sagittarius 38 |
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