Winston Groom was an American author, screenwriter, and historian, born on March 23, 1943, in Washington, D.C. He is best known for his novel 'Forrest Gump,' which was later adapted into an award-winning film. Groom had a diverse career, contributing to literature and cinema in significant ways until his passing on September 16, 2020, in Fairhope, Alabama. His works often explored themes of American culture and history, making him a notable figure in contemporary American literature.
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Meaning of the name - Winston
joyful stone, cheerful stone
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Winston Groom belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Washington, D.C.
Place of Death: Fairhope
Educated At: UMS-Wright Preparatory School | University of Alabama
Occupation: novelist | historian | writer
Awards Received: Harper Lee Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 23, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for March 23, 2025 |
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Sun | 2 Aries 9 | 3 Aries 16 | 21 Gemini 46 |
Moon | 23 Libra 12 | 17 Capricorn 1 | 21 Libra 32 |
Mercury | 21 Pisces 2 | 5 Aries 25 | 29 Taurus 46 |
Venus | 2 Taurus 7 | 2 Aries 17 | 6 Leo 30 |
Mars | 11 Aquarius 20 | 21 Cancer 6 | 12 Aries 42 |
Jupiter | 15 Cancer 12 | 14 Gemini 45 | 26 Cancer 16 |
Saturn | 7 Gemini 43 | 23 Pisces 24 | 17 Gemini 4 |
Uranus | 1 Gemini 23 | 24 Taurus 25 | 5 Gemini 42 |
Neptune | 0 Libra 40 | 29 Pisces 44 | 29 Virgo 17 |
Pluto | 5 Leo 3 | 3 Aquarius 24 | 5 Leo 35 |
Rahu | 23 Leo 11 | 27 Pisces 10 | 18 Leo 50 |
Ketu | 23 Aquarius 11 | 27 Virgo 10 | 18 Aquarius 50 |
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