Charles Vere Wintour was a prominent British newspaper editor, best known for his role as the editor-in-chief of the London Evening Standard. Born on 18 May 1917, he had a significant impact on media and publishing, blending popular and serious journalism. Wintour was also the father of Anna Wintour, the editor of Vogue, and Patrick Wintour, the diplomatic editor of The Guardian. His education at the University of Cambridge included editing Granta magazine, which contributed to his later success in newspaper leadership.
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Meaning of the name - Charles
free man, manly
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Charles Wintour belongs to the GI Generation group.
Educated At: Peterhouse
Occupation: journalist
Spouses: Audrey Smith | Eleanor Trego Baker
Children: Patrick Wintour | Anna Wintour
Employers: London Evening Standard | Granta Magazine
Awards Received: Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Bronze Star Medal
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 18, 2025 |
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| Sun | 27 Taurus 9 | 28 Taurus 0 | 10 Virgo 35 |
| Moon | 27 Aries 50 | 6 Aquarius 4 | 11 Aries 35 |
| Mercury | 24 Taurus 15 | 14 Taurus 54 | 3 Libra 52 |
| Venus | 3 Gemini 4 | 12 Aries 53 | 14 Libra 40 |
| Mars | 10 Taurus 16 | 14 Leo 9 | 24 Cancer 30 |
| Jupiter | 20 Taurus 14 | 25 Gemini 4 | 10 Gemini 7 |
| Saturn | 26 Cancer 49 | 29 Pisces 23 | 9 Leo 35 |
| Uranus | 23 Aquarius 37 | 27 Taurus 21 | 20 Aquarius 55 |
| Neptune | 2 Leo 26 | 1 Aries 35 | 5 Leo 56 |
| Pluto | 3 Cancer 1 | 3 Aquarius 46 | 5 Cancer 19 |
| Rahu | 13 Capricorn 4 | 24 Pisces 12 | 7 Capricorn 21 |
| Ketu | 13 Cancer 4 | 24 Virgo 12 | 7 Cancer 21 |
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