James Fenton is a British author, journalist, writer, correspondent, and poet, born on April 25, 1949, in Lincoln, United Kingdom. He is known for his contributions to literature and journalism, combining insightful commentary with poetic expression. Fenton has worked in various capacities throughout his career, engaging with important social and political issues through his writing. His work spans multiple genres, reflecting a rich career in the literary field.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 309 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
Read Full James Name AnalysisApril 25, 1949 Facts
Generation Group
James Fenton belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Lincoln
Educated At: Magdalen College | Chorister School | Repton School
Occupation: opinion journalist | literary critic | journalist | university teacher | correspondent | poet | writer
Awards Received: Cholmondeley Award | Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize | Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry | Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature | Eric Gregory Award | PEN Pinter Prize
Astrology Analysis
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 April 25, 1949
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 25, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 25, 2025 |
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Sun | 4 Taurus 54 | 5 Taurus 30 | 17 Cancer 50 |
Moon | 3 Aries 23 | 2 Aries 17 | 19 Capricorn 26 |
Mercury | 18 Taurus 14 | 8 Aries 33 | 0 Cancer 33 |
Venus | 7 Taurus 8 | 27 Pisces 25 | 10 Leo 20 |
Mars | 26 Aries 30 | 3 Leo 6 | 21 Gemini 19 |
Jupiter | 1 Aquarius 5 | 20 Gemini 17 | 28 Capricorn 23 |
Saturn | 29 Leo 52 | 27 Pisces 11 | 3 Virgo 41 |
Uranus | 27 Gemini 39 | 26 Taurus 1 | 1 Cancer 50 |
Neptune | 13 Libra 13 | 0 Aries 55 | 12 Libra 28 |
Pluto | 14 Leo 8 | 3 Aquarius 47 | 15 Leo 18 |
Rahu | 25 Aries 22 | 25 Pisces 26 | 21 Aries 21 |
Ketu | 25 Libra 22 | 25 Virgo 26 | 21 Libra 21 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.James Fenton's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 18 October, 2025