James Welch was an American writer, poet, and novelist born on November 18, 1940, in Browning, Montana. He was known for his significant contributions to American literature, particularly in expressing the experiences and voices of Native Americans. His works often integrate themes of identity, heritage, and the complexities of life in the contemporary United States. Welch passed away on August 4, 2003, in Missoula, Montana, leaving behind a legacy of influential literary works.
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
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James Welch belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Browning
Place of Death: Missoula
Cause of Death: lung cancer
Educated At: University of Montana
Occupation: novelist | poet | writer
Awards Received: Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres | American Book Awards
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for November 18, 2025 |
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| Sun | 26 Scorpio 18 | 26 Scorpio 41 | 22 Aquarius 41 |
| Moon | 8 Cancer 33 | 10 Scorpio 28 | 19 Leo 37 |
| Mercury | 12 Scorpio 35 | 0 Sagittarius 27 | 10 Pisces 47 |
| Venus | 20 Libra 34 | 14 Scorpio 51 | 6 Aquarius 6 |
| Mars | 28 Libra 44 | 10 Sagittarius 19 | 25 Sagittarius 45 |
| Jupiter | 8 Taurus 26 | 25 Cancer 5 | 8 Taurus 34 |
| Saturn | 10 Taurus 19 | 25 Pisces 8 | 9 Taurus 5 |
| Uranus | 24 Taurus 3 | 29 Taurus 34 | 22 Taurus 14 |
| Neptune | 27 Virgo 14 | 29 Pisces 29 | 27 Virgo 11 |
| Pluto | 4 Leo 18 | 1 Aquarius 40 | 2 Leo 46 |
| Rahu | 8 Libra 27 | 14 Pisces 27 | 3 Libra 57 |
| Ketu | 8 Aries 27 | 14 Virgo 27 | 3 Aries 57 |
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