Alan Stewart Paton was a South African writer and political leader known for his profound exploration of racial issues in his work. Born on January 11, 1903, he became famous for his novel 'Cry, the Beloved Country', published in 1948, which highlighted the plight of black South Africans during the rise of apartheid. Paton was also a co-founder and president of the Liberal Party and was an advocate for social reforms. His contributions to literature and political activism earned him several honorary doctorates from prestigious universities.
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Meaning of the name - Alan
handsome, cheerful
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Alan Paton belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Pietermaritzburg
Place of Death: Durban
Educated At: University of Natal
Occupation: autobiographer | politician | writer | screenwriter
Spouses: Dorrie Lusted
Children: 2 sons
Employers: Diepkloof Improvement School | Liberal Party
Awards Received: Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards | Order of Ikhamanga
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for January 11, 1903
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 11, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 11, 2026 |
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| Sun | 20 Capricorn 2 | 21 Capricorn 12 | 22 Taurus 27 |
| Moon | 19 Gemini 29 | 29 Libra 44 | 25 Sagittarius 15 |
| Mercury | 7 Aquarius 5 | 14 Capricorn 55 | 13 Gemini 16 |
| Venus | 0 Aquarius 26 | 22 Capricorn 20 | 0 Cancer 52 |
| Mars | 8 Libra 55 | 20 Capricorn 43 | 27 Virgo 33 |
| Jupiter | 20 Aquarius 22 | 19 Cancer 58 | 17 Pisces 37 |
| Saturn | 29 Capricorn 26 | 26 Pisces 46 | 9 Aquarius 46 |
| Uranus | 23 Sagittarius 5 | 27 Taurus 42 | 24 Sagittarius 49 |
| Neptune | 1 Cancer 50 | 29 Pisces 39 | 1 Cancer 56 |
| Pluto | 18 Gemini 7 | 3 Aquarius 2 | 18 Gemini 33 |
| Rahu | 20 Libra 37 | 11 Pisces 36 | 14 Libra 6 |
| Ketu | 20 Aries 37 | 11 Virgo 36 | 14 Aries 6 |
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