Edward Tripp (1920-1999) was an American children's literature author and editor known for his significant contributions to classical mythology references. He began his career at Thomas Y. Crowell and later became the editor-in-chief at Yale University Press. His notable works include 'The Tin Fiddle' (1954) illustrated by Maurice Sendak and 'The New Tuba' (1955). Tripp is also acclaimed for the 'Meridian Handbook of Classical Mythology' (1970), which serves as an alphabetical encyclopedia of Greek mythology, enriching readers' understanding of classical stories.
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Meaning of the name - Edward
wealthy guardian, prosperous protector
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Edward Tripp belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: National City, California
Place of Death: Franklin, North Carolina
Occupation: children's writer | writer
Employers: Thomas Y. Crowell | Yale University Press
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 9, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 9, 2026 |
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| Sun | 18 Pisces 50 | 19 Pisces 8 | 1 Cancer 53 |
| Moon | 15 Scorpio 38 | 0 Sagittarius 35 | 7 Libra 6 |
| Mercury | 4 Aries 35 | 14 Pisces 37 | 26 Cancer 40 |
| Venus | 19 Aquarius 2 | 4 Aries 4 | 29 Gemini 5 |
| Mars | 8 Scorpio 55 | 5 Pisces 36 | 24 Libra 22 |
| Jupiter | 8 Leo 50 | 15 Cancer 6 | 16 Leo 25 |
| Saturn | 8 Virgo 13 | 2 Aries 41 | 7 Virgo 23 |
| Uranus | 2 Pisces 37 | 27 Taurus 57 | 5 Pisces 34 |
| Neptune | 9 Leo 10 | 1 Aries 21 | 9 Leo 49 |
| Pluto | 5 Cancer 40 | 4 Aquarius 45 | 7 Cancer 8 |
| Rahu | 18 Scorpio 44 | 8 Pisces 34 | 13 Scorpio 7 |
| Ketu | 18 Taurus 44 | 8 Virgo 34 | 13 Taurus 7 |
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