Duane Ackerson was an American writer known for his contributions to science fiction as a novelist and poet. His works explore imaginative themes and showcase his literary talent. He has established a notable presence in the genre, influencing readers and other writers. Ackerson's creativity and unique storytelling set him apart in the literary community, making him a respected figure in science fiction. Although details about his life and works are limited, his legacy continues to be recognized by those interested in speculative literature.
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Meaning of the name - Duane
dark, brown
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Duane Ackerson belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: New York City
Place of Death: Salem
Educated At: University of Oregon | George Washington University
Occupation: science fiction writer | novelist | poet
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 23 Libra 39 | 24 Libra 32 | 17 Capricorn 31 |
| Moon | 2 Aquarius 50 | 11 Virgo 22 | 17 Aquarius 34 |
| Mercury | 11 Libra 6 | 15 Scorpio 43 | 6 Aquarius 38 |
| Venus | 16 Libra 5 | 4 Libra 41 | 0 Aquarius 19 |
| Mars | 19 Libra 49 | 17 Scorpio 21 | 16 Sagittarius 57 |
| Jupiter | 23 Cancer 59 | 24 Cancer 9 | 20 Cancer 20 |
| Saturn | 12 Gemini 22 | 26 Pisces 28 | 6 Gemini 38 |
| Uranus | 4 Gemini 1 | 0 Gemini 47 | 0 Gemini 58 |
| Neptune | 0 Libra 31 | 0 Aries 6 | 2 Libra 4 |
| Pluto | 7 Leo 9 | 1 Aquarius 21 | 6 Leo 30 |
| Rahu | 1 Virgo 30 | 16 Pisces 9 | 27 Leo 6 |
| Ketu | 1 Pisces 30 | 16 Virgo 9 | 27 Aquarius 6 |
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