Kingsley Amis was an English novelist, poet, critic, and teacher, born on April 16, 1922, and died on October 22, 1995. He wrote over twenty novels and six poetry collections, along with memoirs, short stories, and scripts for television and radio. He was noted for his work in social and literary criticism. Biographer Zachary Leader described him as 'the best comic novelist in English' during the latter half of the 20th century. He was also the father of fellow novelist Martin Amis.
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Meaning of the name - Kingsley
King's meadow or clearing
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Place of Birth: Clapham Common
Place of Death: London
Educated At: St John's College
Occupation: science fiction writer | autobiographer | short story writer | novelist | literary critic | journalist | university teacher | poet | writer | screenwriter
Spouses: Hilary Bardwell | Elizabeth Jane Howard
Children: Philip Amis | Sally Amis | Martin Amis
Employers: Swansea University
Awards Received: Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Cholmondeley Award | John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel | Knight Bachelor | Somerset Maugham Award | Booker Prize
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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 April 16, 1922
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 16, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 16, 2026 |
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| Sun | 25 Aries 55 | 26 Aries 43 | 5 Leo 46 |
| Moon | 28 Sagittarius 56 | 16 Aries 1 | 16 Libra 29 |
| Mercury | 17 Aries 13 | 2 Aries 15 | 26 Cancer 12 |
| Venus | 12 Taurus 24 | 20 Taurus 55 | 16 Virgo 48 |
| Mars | 22 Sagittarius 39 | 5 Aries 21 | 12 Sagittarius 11 |
| Jupiter | 12 Libra 9 | 17 Cancer 9 | 12 Libra 39 |
| Saturn | 3 Libra 20 | 7 Aries 22 | 3 Libra 57 |
| Uranus | 12 Pisces 4 | 29 Taurus 31 | 12 Pisces 57 |
| Neptune | 13 Leo 10 | 2 Aries 46 | 15 Leo 18 |
| Pluto | 8 Cancer 3 | 5 Aquarius 25 | 10 Cancer 14 |
| Rahu | 8 Libra 4 | 6 Pisces 34 | 2 Libra 33 |
| Ketu | 8 Aries 4 | 6 Virgo 34 | 2 Aries 33 |
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