Francis Otto Matthiessen was an American historian and journalist born on February 19, 1902, in Pasadena, California. He passed away on April 1, 1950, in Boston due to an accident. Matthiessen contributed significantly to the fields of history and journalism, shaping public understanding through his works. His life was marked by his dedication to literary and historical studies, and although his life was cut short, his impact continues to resonate in the realm of historical scholarship.
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Meaning of the name - Francis
Frenchman
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Place of Birth: Pasadena
Place of Death: Boston
Cause of Death: falling
Educated At: Polytechnic School | Hackley School | New College | Yale University | Harvard University
Occupation: literary historian | literary critic | journalist | historian
Employers: Harvard University
Awards Received: Rhodes Scholarship
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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 February 19, 1902
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 19, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 19, 2026 |
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| Sun | 0 Pisces 15 | 1 Pisces 11 | 1 Cancer 22 |
| Moon | 25 Cancer 41 | 0 Aries 13 | 1 Aquarius 45 |
| Mercury | 28 Aquarius 16 | 19 Pisces 16 | 1 Cancer 22 |
| Venus | 22 Aquarius 23 | 11 Pisces 46 | 22 Taurus 33 |
| Mars | 8 Pisces 33 | 21 Aquarius 31 | 11 Gemini 32 |
| Jupiter | 2 Aquarius 43 | 15 Cancer 42 | 16 Aquarius 26 |
| Saturn | 23 Capricorn 50 | 0 Aries 33 | 26 Capricorn 43 |
| Uranus | 20 Sagittarius 42 | 27 Taurus 34 | 18 Sagittarius 43 |
| Neptune | 28 Gemini 46 | 0 Aries 43 | 1 Cancer 12 |
| Pluto | 16 Gemini 42 | 4 Aquarius 16 | 18 Gemini 30 |
| Rahu | 7 Scorpio 51 | 9 Pisces 31 | 1 Scorpio 17 |
| Ketu | 7 Taurus 51 | 9 Virgo 31 | 1 Taurus 17 |
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