Galway Kinnell was an American writer, poet, translator, and university professor. He is known for his significant contributions to contemporary poetry, blending personal experience with broader human themes. Kinnell's work often explores nature, love, and the human experience, earning him critical acclaim and numerous awards throughout his career.
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Meaning of the name - Galway
The name Galway is derived from the Irish word 'Gaillimh,' which means 'rocky' or 'stony,' likely referring to the rocky coastline of the city.
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Galway Kinnell belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Providence
Place of Death: Sheffield
Cause of Death: leukemia
Educated At: Wilbraham & Monson Academy | Princeton University
Occupation: university teacher | translator | poet | writer
Employers: University of Chicago | New York University
Awards Received: Shelley Memorial Award | National Book Award for Poetry | Rome Prize | Pulitzer Prize for Poetry | MacArthur Fellows Program | Guggenheim Fellowship | Fulbright 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 1, 1927
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 1, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 1, 2026 |
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| Sun | 11 Aquarius 51 | 12 Aquarius 50 | 20 Taurus 0 |
| Moon | 2 Aquarius 48 | 10 Leo 3 | 23 Virgo 48 |
| Mercury | 14 Aquarius 50 | 20 Aquarius 44 | 10 Taurus 12 |
| Venus | 29 Aquarius 6 | 19 Aquarius 4 | 29 Gemini 15 |
| Mars | 20 Taurus 6 | 7 Aquarius 17 | 14 Cancer 32 |
| Jupiter | 3 Pisces 11 | 17 Cancer 17 | 25 Pisces 44 |
| Saturn | 6 Sagittarius 28 | 28 Pisces 37 | 5 Sagittarius 56 |
| Uranus | 26 Pisces 53 | 27 Taurus 28 | 2 Aries 5 |
| Neptune | 25 Leo 59 | 0 Aries 9 | 24 Leo 12 |
| Pluto | 14 Cancer 20 | 3 Aquarius 43 | 14 Cancer 10 |
| Rahu | 5 Cancer 17 | 10 Pisces 29 | 0 Cancer 3 |
| Ketu | 5 Capricorn 17 | 10 Virgo 29 | 0 Capricorn 3 |
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