Else Holmelund Minarik was a Danish-American children's book author, best known for creating the 'Little Bear' series. She moved to the USA with her family at the age of four and later obtained a university education in New York. Minarik worked as a journalist and a teacher before publishing her first 'Little Bear' book in 1957, which was the start of a series that would grow to seven books. The series has sold six million copies in the USA and was adapted into an animated series that aired on Nickelodeon starting in 1995.
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Time Zone - Europe/Copenhagen (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Else
my home, my country
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Else Holmelund Minarik belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Fredericia
Place of Death: Sunset Beach
Educated At: Queens College
Occupation: children's writer
Spouses: Homer Bigart
Employers: Journalist | Teacher
Awards Received: Kiddo Leespluim
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Ephemeris for September 13, 1920
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 13, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 13, 2025 |
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Sun | 20 Virgo 20 | 20 Virgo 55 | 5 Capricorn 25 |
Moon | 2 Libra 7 | 7 Gemini 49 | 2 Leo 47 |
Mercury | 24 Virgo 11 | 20 Virgo 55 | 23 Sagittarius 50 |
Venus | 9 Libra 50 | 22 Leo 36 | 17 Aquarius 50 |
Mars | 5 Sagittarius 35 | 24 Libra 5 | 23 Aquarius 7 |
Jupiter | 3 Virgo 31 | 20 Cancer 0 | 18 Virgo 34 |
Saturn | 16 Virgo 20 | 28 Pisces 59 | 25 Virgo 26 |
Uranus | 2 Pisces 59 | 1 Gemini 27 | 2 Pisces 36 |
Neptune | 12 Leo 41 | 1 Aries 1 | 13 Leo 18 |
Pluto | 8 Cancer 46 | 1 Aquarius 34 | 7 Cancer 53 |
Rahu | 8 Scorpio 47 | 17 Pisces 58 | 3 Scorpio 14 |
Ketu | 8 Taurus 47 | 17 Virgo 58 | 3 Taurus 14 |
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