Cheng Ch'ing-wen (1932–2017) was a Taiwanese writer known for his contributions to literature, particularly in the nativist movement. A graduate of National Taiwan University, he worked for forty years at Hua Nan Bank while writing short stories, essays, and fairy tales. His notable works include 'Three-Legged Horse,' which won the Kiriyama Prize, and collections of fairy tales featuring speaking animals. Fluent in Taiwanese Hokkien, Cheng initially learned Chinese after receiving education in Japanese during his early years in Taiwan. He passed away at the age of 85.
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Meaning of the name - Cheng
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Cheng Ch'ing-wen belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Taoyuan
Cause of Death: myocardial infarction
Educated At: National Taiwan University
Occupation: banker | writer
Employers: Hua Nan Bank
Awards Received: 1999 Kiriyama Prize
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 16, 2025 |
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Sun | 23 Virgo 36 | 24 Virgo 5 | 26 Sagittarius 35 |
Moon | 14 Aries 9 | 22 Cancer 59 | 0 Virgo 26 |
Mercury | 12 Virgo 43 | 26 Virgo 55 | 5 Sagittarius 40 |
Venus | 7 Leo 53 | 26 Leo 34 | 26 Scorpio 45 |
Mars | 27 Cancer 29 | 26 Libra 15 | 14 Virgo 23 |
Jupiter | 7 Virgo 41 | 20 Cancer 30 | 22 Virgo 21 |
Saturn | 28 Capricorn 34 | 28 Pisces 44 | 2 Aquarius 47 |
Uranus | 22 Aries 28 | 1 Gemini 26 | 19 Aries 28 |
Neptune | 8 Virgo 19 | 0 Aries 56 | 10 Virgo 10 |
Pluto | 23 Cancer 9 | 1 Aquarius 31 | 22 Cancer 52 |
Rahu | 16 Pisces 31 | 17 Pisces 47 | 11 Pisces 36 |
Ketu | 16 Virgo 31 | 17 Virgo 47 | 11 Virgo 36 |
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