Benjamin Zephaniah is a British Rastafarian writer and poet, born to parents from Barbados and Jamaica. He was included in The Times' list of the 50 greatest British writers since 1945 in 2008. His work often explores themes of identity, culture, and social justice, reflecting his heritage and experiences.
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Meaning of the name - Benjamin
son of the right hand, son of my right hand
Read Full Benjamin Name AnalysisApril 15, 1958 Facts
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Benjamin Zephaniah belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Handsworth
Cause of Death: brain tumor
Occupation: autobiographer | dub poet | musician | singer | poet | writer | actor
Awards Received: honorary doctor of the University of Exeter | Honorary Fellow of the British Academy | honorary doctor of the University of Birmingham
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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.
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 15, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 15, 2025 |
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| Sun | 25 Aries 13 | 25 Aries 58 | 29 Gemini 48 |
| Moon | 17 Pisces 55 | 25 Scorpio 10 | 24 Leo 37 |
| Mercury | 27 Aries 1 | 29 Pisces 38 | 3 Cancer 31 |
| Venus | 8 Pisces 59 | 24 Pisces 47 | 23 Taurus 50 |
| Mars | 21 Aquarius 37 | 29 Cancer 0 | 10 Aries 14 |
| Jupiter | 26 Libra 49 | 18 Gemini 27 | 21 Libra 37 |
| Saturn | 26 Sagittarius 1 | 26 Pisces 7 | 22 Sagittarius 17 |
| Uranus | 7 Leo 33 | 25 Taurus 30 | 9 Leo 26 |
| Neptune | 3 Scorpio 38 | 0 Aries 35 | 2 Scorpio 7 |
| Pluto | 29 Leo 55 | 3 Aquarius 43 | 0 Virgo 10 |
| Rahu | 1 Scorpio 50 | 25 Pisces 57 | 28 Libra 17 |
| Ketu | 1 Taurus 50 | 25 Virgo 57 | 28 Aries 17 |
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