William Thomas Gaddis (December 29, 1922 – December 16, 1998) was an American novelist widely regarded as one of the foremost early postmodern writers. His first novel, 'The Recognitions', is among Time magazine's list of the 100 best novels written between 1923 and 2005. Gaddis won the National Book Award for Fiction twice for his novels 'JR' and 'A Frolic of His Own'. After his death, a collection of his essays was published under the title 'The Rush for Second Place' (2002), and his letters were published in 2013.
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Meaning of the name - William
resolute protector, strong-willed warrior
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Place of Birth: New York City
Place of Death: East Hampton
Cause of Death: prostate cancer
Educated At: Farmingdale High School | Harvard University
Occupation: novelist | writer
Children: Sarah Gaddis
Employers: Bard College
Awards Received: National Book Award for Fiction | MacArthur Fellows Program | Guggenheim Fellowship
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 29, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for December 29, 2024 |
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Sun | 7 Capricorn 13 | 8 Capricorn 29 | 19 Aries 48 |
Moon | 14 Taurus 57 | 23 Sagittarius 43 | 18 Aquarius 51 |
Mercury | 20 Capricorn 13 | 17 Sagittarius 0 | 21 Aries 58 |
Venus | 28 Scorpio 5 | 25 Aquarius 14 | 11 Pisces 10 |
Mars | 13 Pisces 21 | 2 Leo 39 | 26 Taurus 18 |
Jupiter | 12 Scorpio 36 | 13 Gemini 27 | 16 Scorpio 42 |
Saturn | 19 Libra 53 | 14 Pisces 17 | 17 Libra 15 |
Uranus | 10 Pisces 20 | 23 Taurus 42 | 15 Pisces 33 |
Neptune | 17 Leo 46 | 27 Pisces 15 | 15 Leo 26 |
Pluto | 10 Cancer 12 | 0 Aquarius 59 | 9 Cancer 8 |
Rahu | 24 Virgo 27 | 1 Aries 37 | 19 Virgo 3 |
Ketu | 24 Pisces 27 | 1 Libra 37 | 19 Pisces 3 |
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