Louis Sheaffer (1912-1993) was an American journalist and biographer, known for his work with the Brooklyn Eagle from 1934 to 1955. After the newspaper's closure, he authored a two-part biography on playwright Eugene O'Neill, with the first volume published in 1968. The second volume, awarded the 1974 Pulitzer Prize for Biography, showcases O'Neill's life as an artist. Sheaffer was a recipient of three Guggenheim Fellowships and numerous fellowships from MacDowell, highlighting his significant contributions to literary journalism.
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Meaning of the name - Louis
renowned warrior, famous fighter
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Louis Sheaffer belongs to the GI Generation group.
Educated At: University of North Carolina
Occupation: theatre critic
Employers: Brooklyn Eagle
Awards Received: Guggenheim Fellowship | Pulitzer Prize for Biography
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 18, 2025 |
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| Sun | 24 Libra 57 | 25 Libra 34 | 19 Aquarius 21 |
| Moon | 1 Aquarius 53 | 24 Virgo 15 | 16 Pisces 12 |
| Mercury | 4 Scorpio 39 | 17 Scorpio 7 | 16 Aquarius 9 |
| Venus | 22 Scorpio 36 | 5 Libra 59 | 6 Aries 1 |
| Mars | 0 Scorpio 24 | 18 Scorpio 5 | 21 Capricorn 54 |
| Jupiter | 13 Sagittarius 18 | 24 Cancer 14 | 7 Capricorn 44 |
| Saturn | 3 Gemini 53 | 26 Pisces 24 | 27 Taurus 57 |
| Uranus | 29 Capricorn 31 | 0 Gemini 45 | 4 Aquarius 23 |
| Neptune | 25 Cancer 59 | 0 Aries 4 | 23 Cancer 57 |
| Pluto | 0 Cancer 0 | 1 Aquarius 21 | 28 Gemini 11 |
| Rahu | 11 Aries 39 | 16 Pisces 6 | 5 Aries 40 |
| Ketu | 11 Libra 39 | 16 Virgo 6 | 5 Libra 40 |
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