Richard H. Gringhuis was an American artist and illustrator known for his contributions to Michigan's cultural heritage. He studied at the American Academy of Art and produced a significant body of work, including 28 books, many focused on Michigan history. Gringhuis also hosted a television series and worked as a curator and educator. He was recognized with several awards, illustrating numerous publications on Mackinac Island. Notable works include 'Here Comes the Bookmobile' and contributions to the Boxcar Children series. He created murals, including one at East Lansing Public Library.
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Meaning of the name - Dirk
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Dirk Gringhuis belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Grand Rapids
Educated At: American Academy of Art in Chicago
Occupation: illustrator
Employers: Michigan State University
Awards Received: Governor's Award | National Educational Television Award | Award of Merit from the Michigan Historical Society
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 22, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 22, 2025 |
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| Sun | 28 Virgo 51 | 29 Virgo 56 | 16 Capricorn 22 |
| Moon | 29 Aries 29 | 9 Libra 47 | 23 Pisces 32 |
| Mercury | 12 Virgo 6 | 7 Libra 30 | 23 Sagittarius 12 |
| Venus | 12 Virgo 57 | 3 Virgo 53 | 27 Capricorn 6 |
| Mars | 24 Scorpio 0 | 0 Scorpio 15 | 14 Aquarius 24 |
| Jupiter | 12 Cancer 54 | 21 Cancer 23 | 9 Cancer 45 |
| Saturn | 23 Leo 55 | 28 Pisces 16 | 28 Leo 16 |
| Uranus | 24 Aquarius 26 | 1 Gemini 22 | 25 Aquarius 26 |
| Neptune | 8 Leo 38 | 0 Aries 46 | 8 Leo 31 |
| Pluto | 6 Cancer 36 | 1 Aquarius 27 | 5 Cancer 22 |
| Rahu | 17 Sagittarius 1 | 17 Pisces 28 | 11 Sagittarius 21 |
| Ketu | 17 Gemini 1 | 17 Virgo 28 | 11 Gemini 21 |
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