Birk Sproxton was a Canadian poet and novelist born on August 12, 1943, in Flin Flon, Manitoba, and he passed away on March 14, 2007, in Red Deer, Alberta. He studied at the University of Manitoba and taught creative writing at Red Deer College for over thirty years. Sproxton was prolific in writing and editing, with notable works such as 'Phantom Lake, North of 54' which won multiple awards. His edited volumes include works on prairie literature, and his archival records are preserved at the University of Manitoba Archives.
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Meaning of the name - Birk
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Birk Sproxton belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Flin Flon, Manitoba
Place of Death: Red Deer, Alberta
Cause of Death: myocardial infarction
Educated At: University of Manitoba
Occupation: literary theorist | novelist | university teacher | poet
Employers: Red Deer College
Awards Received: Margaret McWilliams Local History Award | Grant MacEwan Alberta Author Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 12, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 12, 2025 |
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Sun | 19 Leo 6 | 20 Leo 14 | 9 Scorpio 24 |
Moon | 5 Capricorn 22 | 3 Aries 42 | 7 Capricorn 40 |
Mercury | 11 Virgo 35 | 4 Leo 21 | 4 Scorpio 32 |
Venus | 20 Virgo 22 | 14 Cancer 37 | 23 Virgo 31 |
Mars | 23 Taurus 23 | 3 Libra 35 | 22 Gemini 0 |
Jupiter | 9 Leo 14 | 14 Cancer 10 | 24 Leo 17 |
Saturn | 24 Gemini 3 | 1 Aries 3 | 26 Gemini 27 |
Uranus | 8 Gemini 23 | 1 Gemini 14 | 7 Gemini 54 |
Neptune | 0 Libra 17 | 1 Aries 46 | 3 Libra 9 |
Pluto | 7 Leo 13 | 2 Aquarius 9 | 8 Leo 44 |
Rahu | 15 Leo 40 | 19 Pisces 38 | 11 Leo 19 |
Ketu | 15 Aquarius 40 | 19 Virgo 38 | 11 Aquarius 19 |
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