Bernice Rubens was a Welsh novelist born on July 26, 1923, and she passed away on October 13, 2004. She was notable for being the first woman to win the Booker Prize in 1970 for her novel 'The Elected Member' published in 1969. Her earlier work, 'Madame Sousatzka,' published in 1962, was adapted into a film in 1988 starring Shirley MacLaine. Rubens was also the sister of pianist and anti-apartheid activist Harold Rubens.
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Meaning of the name - Bernice
bringer of victory, victorious bearer
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Bernice Rubens belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Cardiff
Place of Death: Royal Free Hospital
Cause of Death: stroke
Educated At: University of Wales | Cardiff University | Cardiff High School
Occupation: novelist | director | film director | writer | screenwriter
Awards Received: Booker Prize
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 26, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 26, 2025 |
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| Sun | 2 Leo 25 | 3 Leo 43 | 12 Scorpio 0 |
| Moon | 13 Capricorn 32 | 24 Leo 29 | 27 Virgo 24 |
| Mercury | 7 Leo 2 | 12 Leo 54 | 5 Scorpio 32 |
| Venus | 19 Cancer 53 | 24 Gemini 34 | 26 Scorpio 33 |
| Mars | 6 Leo 40 | 22 Virgo 54 | 11 Libra 40 |
| Jupiter | 9 Scorpio 20 | 10 Cancer 31 | 25 Scorpio 32 |
| Saturn | 15 Libra 14 | 1 Aries 40 | 25 Libra 54 |
| Uranus | 17 Pisces 7 | 0 Gemini 46 | 13 Pisces 46 |
| Neptune | 17 Leo 18 | 2 Aries 2 | 20 Leo 17 |
| Pluto | 11 Cancer 17 | 2 Aquarius 33 | 12 Cancer 16 |
| Rahu | 13 Virgo 24 | 20 Pisces 33 | 8 Virgo 0 |
| Ketu | 13 Pisces 24 | 20 Virgo 33 | 8 Pisces 0 |
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