Lauren Benton is an American historian born in 1956 in Baltimore, United States. She is recognized for her contributions to the field of history, focusing on various historical themes and issues relevant to her expertise. Her work impacts the understanding of historical narratives and has engaged with diverse topics within the discipline.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 211 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Lauren
laurel tree, bay tree
Read Full Lauren Name AnalysisJanuary 1, 1956 Facts
Generation Group
Lauren Benton belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Baltimore
Educated At: Harvard University
Occupation: anthropologist | university teacher | historian
Employers: Yale Law School | Vanderbilt University | New York University
Awards Received: Toynbee Prize | Berlin Prize | Guggenheim Fellowship
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 January 1, 1956
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 1, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 1, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10 Capricorn 16 | 11 Capricorn 17 | 21 Pisces 6 |
| Moon | 29 Leo 34 | 17 Gemini 32 | 10 Pisces 56 |
| Mercury | 25 Capricorn 58 | 29 Sagittarius 44 | 0 Pisces 25 |
| Venus | 10 Aquarius 26 | 10 Capricorn 6 | 4 Taurus 20 |
| Mars | 21 Scorpio 54 | 13 Capricorn 14 | 7 Capricorn 47 |
| Jupiter | 0 Virgo 57 | 21 Cancer 16 | 23 Leo 18 |
| Saturn | 29 Scorpio 23 | 26 Pisces 7 | 3 Sagittarius 16 |
| Uranus | 1 Leo 8 | 27 Taurus 56 | 28 Cancer 30 |
| Neptune | 0 Scorpio 9 | 29 Pisces 30 | 0 Scorpio 0 |
| Pluto | 28 Leo 21 | 2 Aquarius 44 | 26 Leo 47 |
| Rahu | 16 Sagittarius 3 | 12 Pisces 7 | 12 Sagittarius 20 |
| Ketu | 16 Gemini 3 | 12 Virgo 7 | 12 Gemini 20 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Lauren Benton's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Saturn square Sun
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Moon
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Saturn square Sun
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 27 November, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 27 November, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 27 November, 2026