Gordon Merrick was an American novelist born on August 3, 1916, in Philadelphia, USA. He is known for his contributions to literature, particularly in the genre of romance and gay fiction. Merrick's works often explored themes of sexuality and relationships in a poignant way, making him a notable figure in American literary history. He passed away on March 27, 1988, in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
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Meaning of the name - Gordon
hill fort, valley fort
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Gordon Merrick belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Bala Cynwyd
Place of Death: Colombo
Cause of Death: lung cancer
Educated At: Princeton University
Occupation: novelist | stage actor | intelligence agent
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 3, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 3, 2025 |
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| Sun | 10 Leo 59 | 11 Leo 36 | 28 Scorpio 3 |
| Moon | 2 Libra 41 | 5 Sagittarius 27 | 29 Virgo 21 |
| Mercury | 17 Leo 47 | 7 Leo 4 | 26 Scorpio 8 |
| Venus | 4 Cancer 45 | 4 Cancer 6 | 21 Libra 10 |
| Mars | 6 Libra 56 | 27 Virgo 58 | 21 Sagittarius 42 |
| Jupiter | 4 Taurus 23 | 12 Cancer 18 | 26 Aries 39 |
| Saturn | 23 Cancer 35 | 1 Aries 25 | 1 Leo 18 |
| Uranus | 17 Aquarius 57 | 1 Gemini 1 | 16 Aquarius 0 |
| Neptune | 2 Leo 44 | 1 Aries 56 | 4 Leo 51 |
| Pluto | 3 Cancer 44 | 2 Aquarius 21 | 4 Cancer 1 |
| Rahu | 28 Capricorn 19 | 20 Pisces 7 | 22 Capricorn 33 |
| Ketu | 28 Cancer 19 | 20 Virgo 7 | 22 Cancer 33 |
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