Hugh Lewin (1939–2019) was a notable South African anti-apartheid activist and author. Imprisoned for seven years due to his involvement with the African Resistance Movement, he later lived in exile for two decades before returning to South Africa in 1992. His literary work, particularly the memoir 'Bandiet,' which recounts his experiences, garnered significant acclaim, winning the Olive Schreiner Prize in 2003.
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Time Zone - Africa/Johannesburg (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Hugh
mind, intellect
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Hugh Lewin belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Lydenburg
Place of Death: Johannesburg
Educated At: St. John's College, Johannesburg
Occupation: political activist | journalist | writer
Awards Received: Alan Paton Award
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Ephemeris for December 3, 1939
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 3, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 3, 2025 |
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| Sun | 10 Sagittarius 20 | 11 Sagittarius 29 | 7 Pisces 40 |
| Moon | 4 Virgo 21 | 19 Taurus 24 | 3 Scorpio 18 |
| Mercury | 29 Scorpio 54 | 21 Scorpio 48 | 25 Pisces 42 |
| Venus | 2 Capricorn 46 | 3 Sagittarius 14 | 18 Aries 3 |
| Mars | 8 Pisces 51 | 21 Sagittarius 5 | 6 Taurus 59 |
| Jupiter | 28 Pisces 56 | 24 Cancer 23 | 11 Aries 20 |
| Saturn | 25 Aries 7 | 25 Pisces 5 | 27 Aries 47 |
| Uranus | 19 Taurus 9 | 28 Taurus 57 | 18 Taurus 25 |
| Neptune | 25 Virgo 20 | 29 Pisces 22 | 24 Virgo 36 |
| Pluto | 2 Leo 44 | 1 Aquarius 57 | 1 Leo 2 |
| Rahu | 27 Libra 3 | 13 Pisces 40 | 22 Libra 30 |
| Ketu | 27 Aries 3 | 13 Virgo 40 | 22 Aries 30 |
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