Hunter S. Thompson (July 18, 1937 – February 20, 2005) was an American journalist and author, known as the founder of gonzo journalism. He first gained recognition with the publication of 'Hell's Angels' in 1967, a book documenting his year spent with the Hells Angels motorcycle gang. Thompson is most famous for his work 'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas,' which epitomizes his distinctive style blending fact and fiction.
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Time Zone - America/Kentucky/Louisville (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Hunter
One who hunts, a person who pursues or tracks game
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Hunter S. Thompson belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Louisville
Place of Death: Woody Creek
Educated At: Louisville Male High School | Atherton High School | Florida State University | Columbia University
Occupation: autobiographer | essayist | novelist | journalist | reporter | politician | writer | photographer | screenwriter
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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 July 18, 1937
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 18, 2025 |
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Sun | 25 Cancer 39 | 26 Cancer 21 | 20 Libra 58 |
Moon | 2 Sagittarius 21 | 5 Taurus 50 | 14 Aquarius 45 |
Mercury | 7 Leo 6 | 15 Leo 33 | 10 Libra 41 |
Venus | 11 Gemini 19 | 15 Gemini 47 | 23 Virgo 54 |
Mars | 22 Scorpio 25 | 18 Virgo 15 | 9 Capricorn 48 |
Jupiter | 21 Capricorn 49 | 8 Cancer 50 | 18 Capricorn 51 |
Saturn | 5 Aries 14 | 1 Aries 47 | 0 Aries 21 |
Uranus | 13 Taurus 18 | 0 Gemini 29 | 12 Taurus 31 |
Neptune | 16 Virgo 52 | 2 Aries 7 | 19 Virgo 52 |
Pluto | 28 Cancer 14 | 2 Aquarius 44 | 0 Leo 3 |
Rahu | 13 Sagittarius 0 | 20 Pisces 58 | 8 Sagittarius 21 |
Ketu | 13 Gemini 0 | 20 Virgo 58 | 8 Gemini 21 |
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