Bridget Martyn (August 4, 1935 – 2020) was a prominent encyclopedist known for her role as the senior editorial manager of Oxford University Press's Oxford Illustrated Encyclopaedia in 1993. She served as the editor-in-chief of Microsoft Encarta from 1993 to 1995. Martyn co-authored The Bible for Children, published in 1973, and released Fairy Tales in 1978, featuring retellings of classic tales. Educated at Edinburgh University, she chose languages, graduating with a degree in French and German. Martyn married in 1967 and raised three children before divorcing.
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Meaning of the name - Bridget
strong, exalted one
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Bridget Martyn belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Cairo, Egypt
Educated At: University of Edinburgh
Occupation: encyclopedist
Spouses: Robert Hadaway
Children: 3
Employers: British Council | Chatham House
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 4, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 4, 2025 |
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| Sun | 11 Leo 22 | 12 Leo 34 | 9 Scorpio 20 |
| Moon | 9 Libra 27 | 17 Sagittarius 34 | 23 Capricorn 25 |
| Mercury | 5 Leo 26 | 6 Leo 26 | 20 Libra 43 |
| Venus | 19 Virgo 38 | 5 Cancer 16 | 23 Virgo 46 |
| Mars | 3 Scorpio 17 | 28 Virgo 36 | 3 Capricorn 40 |
| Jupiter | 14 Scorpio 2 | 12 Cancer 30 | 28 Scorpio 25 |
| Saturn | 8 Pisces 52 | 1 Aries 23 | 3 Pisces 40 |
| Uranus | 5 Taurus 30 | 1 Gemini 2 | 3 Taurus 16 |
| Neptune | 13 Virgo 5 | 1 Aries 55 | 16 Virgo 9 |
| Pluto | 26 Cancer 3 | 2 Aquarius 20 | 27 Cancer 24 |
| Rahu | 20 Capricorn 49 | 20 Pisces 4 | 16 Capricorn 3 |
| Ketu | 20 Cancer 49 | 20 Virgo 4 | 16 Cancer 3 |
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