Burton Norval Hatlen (1936-2008) was an influential American literary scholar and professor known for his contributions to the National Poetry Foundation, which he developed in collaboration with Ezra Pound scholar Carroll F. Terrell. Renowned for his mentorship, he profoundly impacted his students, including notable author Stephen King, who praised Hatlen in his novel 'Lisey's Story.' King credited him as his greatest English teacher, highlighting Hatlen's role in guiding his literary journey and fostering creativity. Hatlen's legacy in academia and literature remains significant.
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Meaning of the name - Burton
From the fortified settlement or hill
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Burton Hatlen belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Santa Barbara
Place of Death: Bangor
Cause of Death: pneumonia
Educated At: University of California, Berkeley | University of California, Davis | Columbia University | Harvard University
Occupation: poet
Employers: University of Maine
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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 April 9, 1936
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 9, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 9, 2026 |
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| Sun | 19 Aries 46 | 19 Aries 59 | 16 Cancer 26 |
| Moon | 21 Scorpio 26 | 15 Capricorn 42 | 8 Pisces 38 |
| Mercury | 19 Aries 0 | 23 Pisces 0 | 29 Gemini 56 |
| Venus | 28 Pisces 32 | 12 Taurus 30 | 19 Cancer 2 |
| Mars | 5 Taurus 51 | 0 Aries 0 | 8 Cancer 39 |
| Jupiter | 24 Sagittarius 14 | 16 Cancer 29 | 16 Sagittarius 3 |
| Saturn | 17 Pisces 20 | 6 Aries 32 | 22 Pisces 37 |
| Uranus | 4 Taurus 35 | 29 Taurus 11 | 9 Taurus 2 |
| Neptune | 14 Virgo 30 | 2 Aries 31 | 14 Virgo 29 |
| Pluto | 25 Cancer 9 | 5 Aquarius 20 | 26 Cancer 39 |
| Rahu | 7 Capricorn 37 | 6 Pisces 56 | 2 Capricorn 51 |
| Ketu | 7 Cancer 37 | 6 Virgo 56 | 2 Cancer 51 |
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