Angela Carter (born Angela Olive Pearce) was an English novelist and journalist known for her feminist themes, magical realism, and bold storytelling. Born on May 7, 1940, she gained significant fame and recognition, being ranked 10th in The Times' list of the 50 greatest British writers since 1945 in 2008. One of her most notable works, 'Nights at the Circus,' won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize in 2012. Carter's literary contributions remain influential in contemporary literature, exploring complex themes through richly imaginative narratives.
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Meaning of the name - Angela
messenger of God
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Angela Carter belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Eastbourne
Place of Death: London
Cause of Death: lung cancer
Educated At: Streatham and Clapham High School | University of Bristol
Occupation: film screenwriter | science fiction writer | linguist | novelist | children's writer | journalist | translator | playwright | poet | writer | screenwriter
Employers: University of East Anglia | University of Sheffield
Awards Received: John Llewellyn Rhys Prize | James Tait Black Memorial Prize | Somerset Maugham 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 May 7, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 7, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 7, 2026 |
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| Sun | 16 Taurus 43 | 16 Taurus 54 | 9 Leo 1 |
| Moon | 16 Taurus 17 | 19 Capricorn 38 | 7 Cancer 32 |
| Mercury | 1 Taurus 3 | 8 Taurus 38 | 24 Cancer 38 |
| Venus | 0 Cancer 30 | 16 Gemini 6 | 0 Cancer 9 |
| Mars | 23 Gemini 25 | 21 Aries 18 | 18 Leo 26 |
| Jupiter | 27 Aries 53 | 19 Cancer 52 | 13 Taurus 45 |
| Saturn | 6 Taurus 9 | 9 Aries 45 | 14 Taurus 22 |
| Uranus | 21 Taurus 42 | 0 Gemini 39 | 25 Taurus 46 |
| Neptune | 22 Virgo 55 | 3 Aries 27 | 23 Virgo 37 |
| Pluto | 0 Leo 44 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 2 Leo 41 |
| Rahu | 18 Libra 48 | 5 Pisces 28 | 14 Libra 14 |
| Ketu | 18 Aries 48 | 5 Virgo 28 | 14 Aries 14 |
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