Gretchen Marie Quie (1927-2015) was an American artist, writer, and advocate for the arts. Serving as the First Lady of Minnesota from 1979 to 1983, she launched initiatives to restore the Governor's Residence and opened it to the public. Quie was known for programs like 'Night at the Mansion', which allowed Minnesotans to experience the residence. She also promoted social causes by inviting a Vietnamese refugee family to live in the renovated carriage house. Her works and manuscripts are preserved by the Minnesota Historical Society, reflecting her contributions to the arts.
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Meaning of the name - Gretchen
strong, pearl
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Gretchen Quie belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Waverly
Place of Death: Minnetonka
Educated At: St. Olaf College
Occupation: autobiographer | ceramicist
Spouses: Al Quie
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Ephemeris for August 4, 1927
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 4, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 4, 2025 |
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Sun | 11 Leo 18 | 12 Leo 34 | 17 Scorpio 18 |
Moon | 29 Libra 55 | 17 Sagittarius 34 | 7 Gemini 17 |
Mercury | 23 Cancer 6 | 6 Leo 26 | 16 Scorpio 12 |
Venus | 20 Virgo 44 | 5 Cancer 16 | 1 Libra 3 |
Mars | 6 Virgo 30 | 28 Virgo 36 | 10 Scorpio 41 |
Jupiter | 3 Aries 15 | 12 Cancer 30 | 23 Pisces 41 |
Saturn | 1 Sagittarius 29 | 1 Aries 23 | 7 Sagittarius 55 |
Uranus | 3 Aries 8 | 1 Gemini 2 | 29 Pisces 50 |
Neptune | 26 Leo 8 | 1 Aries 55 | 29 Leo 4 |
Pluto | 16 Cancer 9 | 2 Aquarius 20 | 17 Cancer 3 |
Rahu | 25 Gemini 33 | 20 Pisces 4 | 20 Gemini 21 |
Ketu | 25 Sagittarius 33 | 20 Virgo 4 | 20 Sagittarius 21 |
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