Bill Hopkins (1928-2011) was a Welsh novelist and journalist, associated with the angry young men literary movement. His only published novel, 'The Divine and the Decay' (1957), is a philosophical thriller exploring political intrigue in Britain, but it received harsh criticism and was recalled by the publisher. Hopkins also contributed essays to anthologies of contemporary literature and edited a Middle East-focused magazine in the 1980s. He spent time living with notable authors like Colin Wilson and was survived by his wife and a sibling.
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Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Bill
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Bill Hopkins belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: London
Occupation: novelist | journalist | playwright | jurist | poet | writer
Spouses: Carla Hopkins
Employers: Editor and publisher of The Monitor
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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 May 5, 1928
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 5, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 5, 2026 |
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| Sun | 14 Taurus 41 | 14 Taurus 58 | 18 Leo 30 |
| Moon | 21 Scorpio 20 | 25 Sagittarius 55 | 24 Gemini 33 |
| Mercury | 17 Taurus 2 | 4 Taurus 35 | 13 Leo 23 |
| Venus | 29 Aries 20 | 13 Gemini 41 | 29 Leo 47 |
| Mars | 21 Pisces 19 | 19 Aries 46 | 1 Gemini 28 |
| Jupiter | 23 Aries 24 | 19 Cancer 34 | 9 Taurus 47 |
| Saturn | 18 Sagittarius 26 | 9 Aries 32 | 12 Sagittarius 56 |
| Uranus | 5 Aries 38 | 0 Gemini 32 | 7 Aries 2 |
| Neptune | 26 Leo 24 | 3 Aries 23 | 28 Leo 32 |
| Pluto | 15 Cancer 16 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 17 Cancer 31 |
| Rahu | 11 Gemini 0 | 5 Pisces 34 | 5 Gemini 48 |
| Ketu | 11 Sagittarius 0 | 5 Virgo 34 | 5 Sagittarius 48 |
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