Jack Lasenby was a distinguished New Zealand writer, known for his contributions to children's and young adult literature. Over his career, he published more than 30 books, many of which gained critical acclaim, receiving several awards and nominations. Notably, he was awarded the Margaret Mahy Medal and Lecture Award in 2003 for his outstanding contribution to children's literature and the Prime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement for Fiction in 2014, highlighting his significant impact on New Zealand literature.
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Meaning of the name - Jack
supplanter, he who holds by the heel
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Jack Lasenby belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Waharoa
Place of Death: Wellington
Educated At: University of Auckland
Occupation: writer
Awards Received: Prime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement (Fiction) | University of Otago College of Education / Creative New Zealand Children's Writer in Residence
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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 March 9, 1931
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 9, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 9, 2026 |
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| Sun | 18 Pisces 10 | 19 Pisces 8 | 20 Gemini 45 |
| Moon | 29 Scorpio 40 | 0 Sagittarius 35 | 9 Taurus 43 |
| Mercury | 12 Pisces 27 | 14 Pisces 37 | 2 Gemini 22 |
| Venus | 4 Aquarius 20 | 4 Aries 4 | 27 Taurus 16 |
| Mars | 27 Cancer 26 | 5 Pisces 36 | 1 Virgo 7 |
| Jupiter | 10 Cancer 17 | 15 Cancer 6 | 22 Cancer 23 |
| Saturn | 21 Capricorn 10 | 2 Aries 41 | 22 Capricorn 19 |
| Uranus | 13 Aries 47 | 27 Taurus 57 | 18 Aries 37 |
| Neptune | 4 Virgo 2 | 1 Aries 21 | 3 Virgo 13 |
| Pluto | 18 Cancer 48 | 4 Aquarius 45 | 19 Cancer 38 |
| Rahu | 16 Aries 1 | 8 Pisces 34 | 10 Aries 59 |
| Ketu | 16 Libra 1 | 8 Virgo 34 | 10 Libra 59 |
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