Anthony Hecht was an American writer and poet, born on January 16, 1923, in New York City. He had a significant impact on American poetry and literature over his career. Hecht is known for his eloquent use of language and exploration of complex themes, reflecting on human experiences. He passed away on October 20, 2004, in Washington, D.C., leaving behind a rich legacy of poetic works.
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Meaning of the name - Anthony
priceless, worthy of praise, flourishing
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Anthony Hecht belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: New York City
Place of Death: Washington, D.C.
Educated At: Horace Mann School | Kenyon College | University of Iowa | Bard College | Columbia University
Occupation: poet | writer
Employers: Georgetown University | University of Rochester | Smith College | Yale University | Harvard University
Awards Received: Academy of American Poets Fellowship | Russell Loines Award for Poetry | Wallace Stevens Award | Rome Prize | Pulitzer Prize for Poetry | National Medal of Arts | United States Poet Laureate | Robert Frost Medal | Guggenheim Fellowship | Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize | Bollingen Prize
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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 January 16, 1923
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 16, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 16, 2026 |
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| Sun | 25 Capricorn 33 | 26 Capricorn 34 | 8 Taurus 21 |
| Moon | 20 Capricorn 37 | 2 Capricorn 36 | 21 Libra 34 |
| Mercury | 13 Aquarius 52 | 23 Capricorn 25 | 27 Taurus 56 |
| Venus | 10 Sagittarius 19 | 28 Capricorn 58 | 3 Aries 45 |
| Mars | 26 Pisces 33 | 24 Capricorn 48 | 9 Gemini 13 |
| Jupiter | 15 Scorpio 19 | 19 Cancer 16 | 14 Scorpio 30 |
| Saturn | 20 Libra 36 | 27 Pisces 10 | 15 Libra 51 |
| Uranus | 11 Pisces 2 | 27 Taurus 37 | 16 Pisces 24 |
| Neptune | 17 Leo 21 | 29 Pisces 45 | 15 Leo 22 |
| Pluto | 9 Cancer 50 | 3 Aquarius 12 | 9 Cancer 20 |
| Rahu | 23 Virgo 30 | 11 Pisces 20 | 18 Virgo 3 |
| Ketu | 23 Pisces 30 | 11 Virgo 20 | 18 Pisces 3 |
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