Leonard Kniffel was an influential librarian and editor-in-chief of American Libraries from 1996 to 2011. He launched the @ your library public awareness initiative and published interviews with notable figures in his book Reading with the Stars. Kniffel co-produced a documentary on the impact of 9/11 on libraries. With master's degrees in English and library science, he dedicated 18 years to the Detroit Public Library and later lived in Chicago, Illinois.
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Time Zone - America/Detroit (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Leonard
brave lion
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Leonard Kniffel belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Mount Clemens
Educated At: Wayne State University
Occupation: editor | librarian | journalist
Employers: American Libraries | Detroit Public Library
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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 August 25, 1947
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 25, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 25, 2025 |
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| Sun | 1 Virgo 38 | 2 Virgo 45 | 18 Scorpio 28 |
| Moon | 25 Sagittarius 53 | 1 Libra 26 | 4 Scorpio 49 |
| Mercury | 28 Leo 12 | 16 Leo 6 | 6 Scorpio 32 |
| Venus | 29 Leo 13 | 0 Leo 1 | 6 Sagittarius 21 |
| Mars | 7 Cancer 42 | 11 Libra 51 | 21 Leo 53 |
| Jupiter | 19 Scorpio 58 | 16 Cancer 43 | 3 Sagittarius 53 |
| Saturn | 15 Leo 24 | 0 Aries 19 | 22 Leo 39 |
| Uranus | 25 Gemini 35 | 1 Gemini 25 | 25 Gemini 31 |
| Neptune | 9 Libra 9 | 1 Aries 30 | 11 Libra 54 |
| Pluto | 13 Leo 33 | 1 Aquarius 52 | 14 Leo 56 |
| Rahu | 27 Taurus 36 | 18 Pisces 57 | 23 Taurus 29 |
| Ketu | 27 Scorpio 36 | 18 Virgo 57 | 23 Scorpio 29 |
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