Laura Riding was an American poet, critic, and writer born on January 16, 1901, in New York. She was educated at Girls' High School and Cornell University. Throughout her literary career, she received several accolades, including a Guggenheim Fellowship and the Bollingen Prize. Riding's work encompasses poetry and critical essays, contributing significantly to 20th-century literature. She passed away on September 2, 1991, leaving behind a rich legacy in the literary world.
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Meaning of the name - Laura
laurel, bay tree
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Place of Birth: New York City
Place of Death: Wabasso
Educated At: Girls' High School | Cornell University
Occupation: critic | poet | writer
Spouses: Louis R. Gottschalk
Awards Received: Guggenheim Fellowship | Bollingen Prize
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 16, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 16, 2026 |
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| Sun | 25 Capricorn 54 | 26 Capricorn 34 | 29 Taurus 55 |
| Moon | 8 Sagittarius 22 | 2 Capricorn 36 | 17 Cancer 7 |
| Mercury | 22 Capricorn 26 | 23 Capricorn 25 | 8 Gemini 21 |
| Venus | 0 Capricorn 17 | 28 Capricorn 58 | 5 Gemini 24 |
| Mars | 12 Virgo 27 | 24 Capricorn 48 | 3 Virgo 49 |
| Jupiter | 29 Sagittarius 13 | 19 Cancer 16 | 12 Capricorn 5 |
| Saturn | 10 Capricorn 1 | 27 Pisces 10 | 16 Capricorn 25 |
| Uranus | 15 Sagittarius 7 | 27 Taurus 37 | 15 Sagittarius 29 |
| Neptune | 27 Gemini 6 | 29 Pisces 45 | 27 Gemini 51 |
| Pluto | 16 Gemini 0 | 3 Aquarius 12 | 16 Gemini 46 |
| Rahu | 28 Scorpio 59 | 11 Pisces 20 | 22 Scorpio 22 |
| Ketu | 28 Taurus 59 | 11 Virgo 20 | 22 Taurus 22 |
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