Alistair Stuart MacLean was a Scottish writer renowned for his gripping thrillers and adventure stories during the 20th century. His notable works include 'The Guns of Navarone', 'Ice Station Zebra', and 'Where Eagles Dare', all of which were adapted into popular films. Additionally, he published two novels under the pseudonym Ian Stuart. It is estimated that his books sold over 150 million copies, making him one of the best-selling authors of all time. MacLean retained a passion for the sea and a talent for portraying British valor against adversaries.
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Meaning of the name - Alistair
defender of the people
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Alistair MacLean belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Shettleston
Place of Death: Munich
Cause of Death: myocardial infarction
Educated At: Hillhead High School | Inverness Royal Academy | University of Glasgow
Occupation: biographer | teacher | writer | screenwriter
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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 April 21, 1922
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 21, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 21, 2026 |
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| Sun | 0 Taurus 48 | 1 Taurus 36 | 10 Leo 33 |
| Moon | 0 Pisces 4 | 29 Gemini 59 | 24 Sagittarius 21 |
| Mercury | 27 Aries 22 | 9 Aries 53 | 6 Leo 34 |
| Venus | 18 Taurus 33 | 27 Taurus 0 | 22 Virgo 29 |
| Mars | 23 Sagittarius 41 | 9 Aries 13 | 13 Sagittarius 11 |
| Jupiter | 11 Libra 33 | 17 Cancer 43 | 13 Libra 22 |
| Saturn | 3 Libra 0 | 7 Aries 58 | 4 Libra 23 |
| Uranus | 12 Pisces 17 | 29 Taurus 47 | 12 Pisces 48 |
| Neptune | 13 Leo 10 | 2 Aries 57 | 15 Leo 29 |
| Pluto | 8 Cancer 6 | 5 Aquarius 27 | 10 Cancer 21 |
| Rahu | 7 Libra 48 | 6 Pisces 18 | 2 Libra 18 |
| Ketu | 7 Aries 48 | 6 Virgo 18 | 2 Aries 18 |
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