Linus Maurer was an American cartoonist, illustrator, and puzzle designer known for his work as an editorial cartoonist for the Sonoma Index-Tribune for over 25 years. He created popular comic strips in the 1960s and 1970s, including 'Old Harrigan' and 'Abracadabra'. Maurer was a close friend of Charles M. Schulz, who named the character Linus van Pelt in the Peanuts comic strip after him. Despite battling health issues later in life, Maurer continued to draw until shortly before his passing in Sonoma, California, on January 29, 2016.
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Meaning of the name - Linus
flax, linen
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Linus Maurer belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Sleepy Eye
Place of Death: Sonoma
Cause of Death: heart disease | Parkinson's disease
Educated At: Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Occupation: cartoonist
Employers: Sonoma Index-Tribune | AT&T | IBM | McCann Erickson | Wells Fargo
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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 January 15, 1926
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 15, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 15, 2026 |
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| Sun | 24 Capricorn 52 | 25 Capricorn 36 | 4 Taurus 46 |
| Moon | 15 Aquarius 35 | 21 Sagittarius 0 | 8 Libra 15 |
| Mercury | 6 Capricorn 13 | 21 Capricorn 51 | 7 Aries 59 |
| Venus | 25 Aquarius 59 | 27 Capricorn 46 | 18 Pisces 39 |
| Mars | 12 Sagittarius 56 | 24 Capricorn 3 | 24 Aquarius 15 |
| Jupiter | 2 Aquarius 10 | 19 Cancer 23 | 23 Aquarius 7 |
| Saturn | 24 Scorpio 32 | 27 Pisces 6 | 24 Scorpio 40 |
| Uranus | 22 Pisces 25 | 27 Taurus 38 | 27 Pisces 35 |
| Neptune | 24 Leo 9 | 29 Pisces 44 | 22 Leo 0 |
| Pluto | 13 Cancer 26 | 3 Aquarius 10 | 12 Cancer 46 |
| Rahu | 25 Cancer 31 | 11 Pisces 23 | 20 Cancer 13 |
| Ketu | 25 Capricorn 31 | 11 Virgo 23 | 20 Capricorn 13 |
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