John Anthony Bellairs was an American author born on January 17, 1938, and passed away on March 8, 1991. He is renowned for his fantasy novel 'The Face in the Frost' and for his numerous gothic mystery novels aimed at young readers, which feature characters such as Lewis Barnavelt, Rose Rita Pottinger, and Anthony Monday. His works blend elements of horror and humor, making them popular among children and adolescents.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John Bellairs belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Marshall
Place of Death: Haverhill
Cause of Death: cardiovascular disease
Educated At: University of Notre Dame | University of Chicago
Occupation: novelist | children's writer | writer
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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 January 17, 1938
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 26 Capricorn 56 | 27 Capricorn 35 | 25 Aries 3 |
| Moon | 17 Leo 13 | 14 Capricorn 52 | 6 Scorpio 0 |
| Mercury | 3 Capricorn 0 | 25 Capricorn 3 | 4 Taurus 44 |
| Venus | 22 Capricorn 45 | 0 Aquarius 14 | 12 Taurus 30 |
| Mars | 20 Pisces 22 | 25 Capricorn 35 | 24 Taurus 24 |
| Jupiter | 6 Aquarius 26 | 19 Cancer 8 | 25 Aquarius 46 |
| Saturn | 0 Aries 21 | 27 Pisces 15 | 10 Aries 14 |
| Uranus | 9 Taurus 43 | 27 Taurus 36 | 12 Taurus 37 |
| Neptune | 20 Virgo 58 | 29 Pisces 47 | 18 Virgo 51 |
| Pluto | 29 Cancer 2 | 3 Aquarius 14 | 27 Cancer 51 |
| Rahu | 3 Sagittarius 19 | 11 Pisces 16 | 28 Scorpio 39 |
| Ketu | 3 Gemini 19 | 11 Virgo 16 | 28 Taurus 39 |
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