António Manuel Bettencourt Machado Pires was a prominent Portuguese academic, essayist, and writer born on November 17, 1942, in Angra do Heroísmo. He played a significant role in the study and promotion of the work of Vitorino Nemésio. Throughout his career, he served in key positions at the University of the Azores, including vice-rector and rector. He passed away on June 9, 2022, in Ponta Delgada.
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Time Zone - Atlantic/Azores (2:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Antonio
priceless, worthy of praise
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António Manuel Bettencourt Machado Pires belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Angra do Heroísmo
Place of Death: Ponta Delgada
Educated At: University of Lisbon (1911–2013)
Occupation: essayist | university teacher | writer
Employers: Universidade dos Açores
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Ephemeris for November 17, 1942
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for November 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 24 Scorpio 36 | 25 Scorpio 28 | 18 Aquarius 57 |
| Moon | 23 Pisces 7 | 26 Libra 5 | 7 Aries 29 |
| Mercury | 16 Scorpio 51 | 1 Sagittarius 59 | 25 Capricorn 26 |
| Venus | 24 Scorpio 52 | 13 Scorpio 20 | 9 Pisces 0 |
| Mars | 10 Scorpio 36 | 9 Sagittarius 26 | 9 Capricorn 20 |
| Jupiter | 25 Cancer 0 | 25 Cancer 6 | 16 Cancer 32 |
| Saturn | 10 Gemini 29 | 25 Pisces 9 | 5 Gemini 53 |
| Uranus | 2 Gemini 54 | 29 Taurus 37 | 0 Gemini 34 |
| Neptune | 1 Libra 28 | 29 Pisces 30 | 1 Libra 43 |
| Pluto | 7 Leo 14 | 1 Aquarius 38 | 5 Leo 48 |
| Rahu | 29 Leo 52 | 14 Pisces 31 | 25 Leo 28 |
| Ketu | 29 Aquarius 52 | 14 Virgo 31 | 25 Aquarius 28 |
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