Alvin Schwartz was an influential American author and journalist known for his extensive writings on folklore and word play. He produced over fifty books, many of which were tailored for young readers, making complex themes accessible and engaging to children. His focus on storytelling and cultural narratives helped popularize folklore among various audiences, contributing significantly to children's literature during his time.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Alvin
elf-friend, friend of elves
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Alvin Schwartz belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Brooklyn
Place of Death: Princeton
Cause of Death: lymphoma
Educated At: Medill School of Journalism | Colby College | Northwestern University
Occupation: children's writer | opinion journalist | journalist | writer
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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 25, 1927
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 25, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 25, 2026 |
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| Sun | 4 Taurus 27 | 5 Taurus 28 | 9 Leo 21 |
| Moon | 13 Aquarius 46 | 25 Leo 3 | 5 Libra 42 |
| Mercury | 11 Aries 32 | 16 Aries 26 | 22 Cancer 14 |
| Venus | 10 Gemini 31 | 1 Gemini 49 | 19 Virgo 40 |
| Mars | 5 Cancer 2 | 12 Aries 16 | 5 Virgo 13 |
| Jupiter | 22 Pisces 33 | 18 Cancer 13 | 3 Aries 19 |
| Saturn | 6 Sagittarius 57 | 8 Aries 26 | 1 Sagittarius 29 |
| Uranus | 1 Aries 21 | 29 Taurus 59 | 3 Aries 11 |
| Neptune | 24 Leo 13 | 3 Aries 5 | 26 Leo 4 |
| Pluto | 13 Cancer 56 | 5 Aquarius 28 | 16 Cancer 6 |
| Rahu | 0 Cancer 54 | 6 Pisces 5 | 25 Gemini 39 |
| Ketu | 0 Capricorn 54 | 6 Virgo 5 | 25 Sagittarius 39 |
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