Edward Maisel (1917-2008) was a prominent writer and cultural figure recognized for his contributions to music and tai chi. A Harvard alumnus, he authored the influential biography of American composer Charles T. Griffes and produced notable music recordings. His book 'Tai Chi for Health' introduced the Yang form of tai chi to Western audiences. Maisel also held leadership roles in physical fitness research and collaborated with the Alexander Technique. He was the husband of Betty Cage, who taught tai chi at the School of American Ballet.
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Meaning of the name - Edward
wealthy guardian, prosperous protector
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Edward Maisel belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Buffalo
Educated At: Harvard University
Occupation: writer
Spouses: Betty Cage
Employers: American Physical Fitness Research Institute | New York City Ballet
Awards Received: magna cum laude | Phi Beta Kappa
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Ephemeris for August 16, 1937
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 16, 2025 |
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Sun | 23 Leo 20 | 24 Leo 2 | 19 Scorpio 51 |
Moon | 21 Sagittarius 15 | 29 Taurus 52 | 4 Pisces 45 |
Mercury | 20 Virgo 39 | 5 Leo 56 | 28 Scorpio 14 |
Venus | 13 Cancer 22 | 19 Cancer 17 | 29 Libra 48 |
Mars | 3 Sagittarius 35 | 6 Libra 5 | 0 Aquarius 38 |
Jupiter | 18 Capricorn 35 | 14 Cancer 58 | 22 Capricorn 38 |
Saturn | 4 Aries 29 | 0 Aries 51 | 28 Pisces 48 |
Uranus | 13 Taurus 42 | 1 Gemini 18 | 11 Taurus 21 |
Neptune | 17 Virgo 45 | 1 Aries 42 | 20 Virgo 40 |
Pluto | 29 Cancer 1 | 2 Aquarius 4 | 0 Leo 5 |
Rahu | 11 Sagittarius 28 | 19 Pisces 26 | 6 Sagittarius 49 |
Ketu | 11 Gemini 28 | 19 Virgo 26 | 6 Gemini 49 |
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