Arnold Adoff was an American children's writer born on July 16, 1935, in the Bronx, New York. He was known for his unique ability to turn sights and sounds into words, shaping them into what he referred to as singing poems. Adoff's contributions to children's literature were recognized when he received the Award for Excellence in Poetry for Children from the National Council of Teachers of English in 1988. He passed away on May 7, 2021, in Yellow Springs, Ohio.
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Meaning of the name - Arnold
eagle power, rule of the eagle
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Arnold Adoff belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: The Bronx
Educated At: Columbia University College of Pharmaceutical Sciences | City College of New York
Occupation: children's writer | poet | writer
Spouses: Virginia Hamilton
Awards Received: National Council of Teachers of English Award for Excellence in Poetry for Children (1988)
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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 July 16, 1935
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 16, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for July 16, 2026 |
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| Sun | 23 Cancer 13 | 24 Cancer 11 | 21 Libra 24 |
| Moon | 0 Aquarius 2 | 25 Leo 46 | 9 Gemini 5 |
| Mercury | 2 Cancer 47 | 18 Cancer 29 | 26 Libra 57 |
| Venus | 7 Virgo 29 | 7 Virgo 43 | 11 Virgo 4 |
| Mars | 23 Libra 15 | 12 Gemini 35 | 20 Sagittarius 25 |
| Jupiter | 13 Scorpio 12 | 3 Leo 36 | 24 Scorpio 38 |
| Saturn | 9 Pisces 51 | 14 Aries 31 | 4 Pisces 6 |
| Uranus | 5 Taurus 15 | 4 Gemini 27 | 4 Taurus 0 |
| Neptune | 12 Virgo 32 | 4 Aries 23 | 15 Virgo 38 |
| Pluto | 25 Cancer 33 | 4 Aquarius 31 | 27 Cancer 21 |
| Rahu | 21 Capricorn 49 | 1 Pisces 45 | 17 Capricorn 0 |
| Ketu | 21 Cancer 49 | 1 Virgo 45 | 17 Cancer 0 |
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