Donald J. Sobol was an American author known for his work in children's literature and fiction. Born on October 4, 1924, in New York City, he developed a passion for storytelling that led him to become a prominent writer in the genre. He studied at Oberlin College and made significant contributions to children’s literature until his passing on July 11, 2012, in Miami. Sobol is best remembered for his engaging narratives that have captivated young readers for generations.
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Meaning of the name - Donald
world ruler, ruler of men
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Donald J. Sobol belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: New York City
Place of Death: Miami
Educated At: Ethical Culture Fieldston School | Oberlin College
Occupation: novelist | children's writer | writer
Awards Received: Edgar Awards
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 4, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 4, 2025 |
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| Sun | 11 Libra 11 | 11 Libra 43 | 23 Capricorn 2 |
| Moon | 29 Sagittarius 16 | 8 Pisces 37 | 2 Virgo 37 |
| Mercury | 25 Virgo 58 | 26 Libra 58 | 29 Sagittarius 32 |
| Venus | 26 Leo 48 | 18 Virgo 38 | 28 Sagittarius 28 |
| Mars | 26 Aquarius 20 | 8 Scorpio 24 | 15 Aries 33 |
| Jupiter | 14 Sagittarius 43 | 22 Cancer 55 | 5 Capricorn 53 |
| Saturn | 2 Scorpio 48 | 27 Pisces 22 | 13 Scorpio 31 |
| Uranus | 18 Pisces 40 | 1 Gemini 8 | 18 Pisces 32 |
| Neptune | 21 Leo 52 | 0 Aries 26 | 21 Leo 56 |
| Pluto | 13 Cancer 32 | 1 Aquarius 22 | 12 Cancer 16 |
| Rahu | 20 Leo 18 | 16 Pisces 50 | 14 Leo 57 |
| Ketu | 20 Aquarius 18 | 16 Virgo 50 | 14 Aquarius 57 |
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