John Ernest Tranter was an influential Australian poet, publisher, and editor born on April 29, 1943. He authored over twenty poetry books and co-created the ABC radio program 'Books and Writing' with Jan Garrett. Tranter founded the online literary magazine 'Jacket' in 1997, which he managed until 2010 when he transferred it to the University of Pennsylvania. He received a Creative Arts Fellowship from the Australia Council in 1990, and was recognized by fellow Australian poets for his innovative contributions to poetry.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John Tranter belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Cooma
Place of Death: Sydney
Educated At: University of Wollongong
Occupation: editor | poet
Awards Received: Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 29, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 29, 2025 |
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| Sun | 7 Taurus 54 | 9 Taurus 1 | 26 Cancer 30 |
| Moon | 0 Pisces 49 | 27 Taurus 9 | 2 Pisces 41 |
| Mercury | 28 Taurus 20 | 12 Aries 58 | 28 Cancer 46 |
| Venus | 15 Gemini 37 | 29 Pisces 8 | 9 Virgo 38 |
| Mars | 8 Pisces 47 | 4 Leo 43 | 8 Taurus 16 |
| Jupiter | 18 Cancer 26 | 20 Gemini 59 | 4 Leo 1 |
| Saturn | 11 Gemini 19 | 27 Pisces 34 | 21 Gemini 35 |
| Uranus | 3 Gemini 4 | 26 Taurus 14 | 7 Gemini 33 |
| Neptune | 29 Virgo 45 | 1 Aries 2 | 29 Virgo 42 |
| Pluto | 4 Leo 57 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 6 Leo 32 |
| Rahu | 21 Leo 15 | 25 Pisces 14 | 16 Leo 55 |
| Ketu | 21 Aquarius 15 | 25 Virgo 14 | 16 Aquarius 55 |
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