Alan Francis Simpson (27 November 1929 - 8 February 2017) was an English screenwriter known for co-writing the comedy duo Galton and Simpson with Ray Galton. They created and wrote several famous BBC comedy series during the 1950s and 1960s, including Hancock's Half Hour (1954-1961), the first two seasons of The Comedy Playhouse (1961-1963), and Steptoe and Son (1962-1974). Simpson was born in Lambeth, London, and began his career as a cargo shipping clerk. He received various awards, including a BAFTA for lifetime achievement in 2016.
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Time Zone - Europe/London (0:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Alan
handsome, cheerful
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Alan Simpson belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Brixton
Cause of Death: lung disease
Occupation: playwright | screenwriter
Awards Received: Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Academy Fellowship Award
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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 November 27, 1929
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 27, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for November 27, 2025 |
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| Sun | 4 Sagittarius 46 | 5 Sagittarius 29 | 12 Pisces 12 |
| Moon | 22 Libra 4 | 26 Aquarius 3 | 15 Aries 38 |
| Mercury | 4 Sagittarius 44 | 21 Scorpio 9 | 20 Aquarius 10 |
| Venus | 17 Scorpio 43 | 25 Scorpio 48 | 18 Pisces 14 |
| Mars | 6 Sagittarius 26 | 16 Sagittarius 42 | 19 Aquarius 15 |
| Jupiter | 12 Gemini 4 | 24 Cancer 45 | 7 Gemini 50 |
| Saturn | 0 Capricorn 0 | 25 Pisces 3 | 10 Capricorn 15 |
| Uranus | 7 Aries 36 | 29 Taurus 12 | 9 Aries 42 |
| Neptune | 3 Virgo 34 | 29 Pisces 24 | 1 Virgo 56 |
| Pluto | 19 Cancer 21 | 1 Aquarius 49 | 17 Cancer 36 |
| Rahu | 10 Taurus 46 | 13 Pisces 59 | 5 Taurus 40 |
| Ketu | 10 Scorpio 46 | 13 Virgo 59 | 5 Scorpio 40 |
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