Allen Lane (born Allen Lane Williams; September 21, 1902 – July 7, 1970) was a British publisher who co-founded Penguin Books with his brothers Richard and John Lane in 1935. He revolutionized the publishing industry by introducing high-quality paperback books to the mass market. In 1967, he made his first significant artistic contribution with a book cover that featured his name, Allen Lane. His work greatly influenced the accessibility of literature and the way books were designed and marketed.
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Meaning of the name - Allen
handsome, harmony
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Allen Lane belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Bristol
Place of Death: Mount Vernon Hospital
Cause of Death: colorectal cancer
Educated At: Bristol Grammar School
Occupation: publisher
Children: Clare Morpurgo
Employers: Penguin Books
Awards Received: Albert Medal | Companion of Honour | Knight Bachelor
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 21, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 21, 2025 |
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| Sun | 27 Virgo 33 | 28 Virgo 45 | 1 Aquarius 18 |
| Moon | 15 Taurus 21 | 24 Virgo 52 | 23 Scorpio 49 |
| Mercury | 23 Libra 21 | 5 Libra 25 | 18 Aquarius 44 |
| Venus | 10 Virgo 7 | 2 Virgo 24 | 14 Aquarius 19 |
| Mars | 10 Leo 33 | 29 Libra 27 | 12 Libra 19 |
| Jupiter | 7 Aquarius 21 | 21 Cancer 13 | 22 Aquarius 53 |
| Saturn | 21 Capricorn 43 | 28 Pisces 22 | 0 Aquarius 45 |
| Uranus | 17 Sagittarius 29 | 1 Gemini 23 | 23 Sagittarius 41 |
| Neptune | 3 Cancer 39 | 0 Aries 48 | 1 Cancer 33 |
| Pluto | 19 Gemini 42 | 1 Aquarius 28 | 17 Gemini 58 |
| Rahu | 26 Libra 32 | 17 Pisces 32 | 20 Libra 1 |
| Ketu | 26 Aries 32 | 17 Virgo 32 | 20 Aries 1 |
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