Erna May Brodber (born April 20, 1940) is a Jamaican writer and sociologist, recognized as one of the most acclaimed novelists in the Caribbean. She is particularly noted for her novels 'Jane and Louisa Will Soon Come Home' (1980), 'Myal' (1988), and 'Louisiana' (1997). Brodber has received significant accolades, including the Prince Claus Prize in 2006 and the Windham–Campbell Literature Prize in 2017.
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Meaning of the name - Erna
Strength, honor, eagle
Read Full Erna Name AnalysisApril 20, 1940 Facts
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Erna Brodber belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Saint Mary Parish
Educated At: University of the West Indies
Occupation: sociologist | writer
Awards Received: Windham–Campbell Literature Prizes | Musgrave Medal | Prince Claus Award
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 April 20, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 20, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 20, 2025 |
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| Sun | 0 Taurus 27 | 0 Taurus 52 | 22 Cancer 4 |
| Moon | 9 Libra 52 | 26 Capricorn 25 | 23 Scorpio 38 |
| Mercury | 4 Aries 24 | 3 Aries 36 | 3 Leo 51 |
| Venus | 16 Gemini 2 | 25 Pisces 45 | 27 Gemini 4 |
| Mars | 12 Gemini 29 | 1 Leo 3 | 7 Leo 10 |
| Jupiter | 23 Aries 54 | 19 Gemini 22 | 11 Taurus 30 |
| Saturn | 4 Taurus 0 | 26 Pisces 40 | 13 Taurus 20 |
| Uranus | 20 Taurus 44 | 25 Taurus 46 | 25 Taurus 13 |
| Neptune | 23 Virgo 13 | 0 Aries 45 | 23 Virgo 11 |
| Pluto | 0 Leo 38 | 3 Aquarius 46 | 2 Leo 11 |
| Rahu | 19 Libra 41 | 25 Pisces 41 | 15 Libra 11 |
| Ketu | 19 Aries 41 | 25 Virgo 41 | 15 Aries 11 |
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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.Erna Brodber's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 27 November, 2025
