John Olson (b. 1947) is an American poet and novelist known for his unique contributions to prose poetry. Based in Seattle, he has published eleven poetry collections and five novels, including Souls of Wind. He has received accolades including a genius award from Seattle's The Stranger. Influential poets like Philip Lamantia and Clayton Eshleman have praised his inventive style. Olson's writing notebooks have been showcased at the University of Washington, highlighting his impact in contemporary literature.
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Your next birthday is 307 days away.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John Olson belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Minneapolis
Occupation: poet
Awards Received: Annual genius award from The Stranger | Nominated for the 2008 Believer Book Award
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 August 23, 1947
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 23, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 23, 2025 |
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| Sun | 29 Leo 43 | 0 Virgo 49 | 16 Scorpio 27 |
| Moon | 1 Sagittarius 55 | 6 Virgo 7 | 8 Libra 3 |
| Mercury | 24 Leo 12 | 13 Leo 10 | 8 Scorpio 10 |
| Venus | 26 Leo 44 | 27 Cancer 38 | 3 Sagittarius 51 |
| Mars | 6 Cancer 24 | 10 Libra 34 | 20 Leo 57 |
| Jupiter | 19 Scorpio 45 | 16 Cancer 21 | 3 Sagittarius 27 |
| Saturn | 15 Leo 8 | 0 Aries 27 | 22 Leo 34 |
| Uranus | 25 Gemini 31 | 1 Gemini 24 | 25 Gemini 35 |
| Neptune | 9 Libra 5 | 1 Aries 33 | 11 Libra 50 |
| Pluto | 13 Leo 29 | 1 Aquarius 55 | 14 Leo 56 |
| Rahu | 27 Taurus 43 | 19 Pisces 4 | 23 Taurus 35 |
| Ketu | 27 Scorpio 43 | 19 Virgo 4 | 23 Scorpio 35 |
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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.John Olson's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 07 November, 2025
