Donna Leon is an American author, born on September 28, 1942, in Montclair, New Jersey. She is renowned for her crime novels featuring the fictional police detective Commissario Guido Brunetti, set in Venice. Since 1992, she has released one Brunetti novel each year, with over 35 translations, except for Italian. Leon's works often tackle social and ecological issues, exploring themes such as corruption, tourism, and the moral ambiguity of crime. She has lived in Venice for over 30 years and continues to bring her culinary experiences to life in her storytelling.
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Meaning of the name - Donna
lady, woman
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Donna Leon belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Montclair
Educated At: Perugia | Siena
Occupation: copywriter | crime fiction writer | novelist | film producer | music interpreter | film director | travel guide | docent | teacher | writer
Children: Raffi | Chiara
Employers: University of Maryland Global Campus
Awards Received: Palle Rosenkrantz Prize | Berliner Bär
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.
                    
Ephemeris for September 28, 1942
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 28, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 28, 2025 | 
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| Sun | 4 Libra 56 | 5 Libra 49 | 28 Sagittarius 11 | 
| Moon | 23 Taurus 54 | 21 Sagittarius 31 | 7 Gemini 6 | 
| Mercury | 26 Libra 0 | 17 Libra 30 | 9 Capricorn 8 | 
| Venus | 22 Virgo 26 | 11 Virgo 15 | 6 Capricorn 30 | 
| Mars | 7 Libra 21 | 4 Scorpio 19 | 3 Sagittarius 31 | 
| Jupiter | 21 Cancer 59 | 22 Cancer 11 | 22 Cancer 44 | 
| Saturn | 12 Gemini 48 | 27 Pisces 49 | 7 Gemini 51 | 
| Uranus | 4 Gemini 27 | 1 Gemini 16 | 1 Gemini 33 | 
| Neptune | 29 Virgo 50 | 0 Aries 36 | 2 Libra 1 | 
| Pluto | 6 Leo 54 | 1 Aquarius 24 | 6 Leo 52 | 
| Rahu | 2 Virgo 30 | 17 Pisces 9 | 28 Leo 6 | 
| Ketu | 2 Pisces 30 | 17 Virgo 9 | 28 Aquarius 6 | 
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                Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Donna Leon's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter conjunction Saturn 
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn 
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Saturn opposition Venus 
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Saturn sextile Moon 
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars square Mercury 
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury 
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Venus 
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu 
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars 
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter 
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon 
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Mars square Ketu 
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Saturn sextile Moon 
Exact: 27 November, 2025