Donald Archie MacDonald (1929-1999) was a Scottish scholar and storyteller known for his significant contributions to Scottish folklore and oral tradition. He was born on September 8, 1929, in North Uist and spent over 30 years at the School of Scottish Studies as a researcher and lecturer, collecting over 800 audio recordings between the 1950s and 1990s. He co-founded the Tales Archive and co-edited the journal Tocher, reflecting his deep interest in storytelling and folklore. He passed away on July 22, 1999.
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Meaning of the name - Donald
world ruler, ruler of men
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Donald Archie MacDonald belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Sollas
Place of Death: Eilean Sgitheanach
Educated At: Portree High School | University of Edinburgh
Occupation: fieldworker | archivist
Employers: School of Scottish Studies | National Library of Scotland
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Ephemeris for September 8, 1929
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 8, 2025 |
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| Sun | 15 Virgo 32 | 16 Virgo 18 | 21 Sagittarius 14 |
| Moon | 20 Scorpio 35 | 28 Pisces 56 | 13 Taurus 27 |
| Mercury | 11 Libra 56 | 11 Virgo 53 | 0 Capricorn 9 |
| Venus | 9 Leo 42 | 16 Leo 51 | 8 Sagittarius 4 |
| Mars | 11 Libra 30 | 20 Libra 57 | 18 Sagittarius 17 |
| Jupiter | 15 Gemini 9 | 19 Cancer 13 | 9 Gemini 53 |
| Saturn | 24 Sagittarius 20 | 29 Pisces 21 | 1 Capricorn 51 |
| Uranus | 10 Aries 19 | 1 Gemini 28 | 7 Aries 26 |
| Neptune | 1 Virgo 41 | 1 Aries 9 | 3 Virgo 35 |
| Pluto | 19 Cancer 17 | 1 Aquarius 38 | 19 Cancer 5 |
| Rahu | 14 Taurus 59 | 18 Pisces 13 | 9 Taurus 54 |
| Ketu | 14 Scorpio 59 | 18 Virgo 13 | 9 Scorpio 54 |
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