Lucille Clifton was an American children's writer, author, and poet notable for her contributions to literature. Born on June 27, 1936, in Depew, New York, she gained recognition for her powerful poetry that addressed themes of identity, struggle, and resilience. Clifton's work often reflected her experience as an African American woman. She received numerous accolades throughout her career, including multiple Pushcart Prizes and nominations for the Pulitzer Prize. Clifton's legacy continues to influence generations of writers and readers, celebrating the richness of African American culture and experiences.
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Meaning of the name - Lucille
light, shining one
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Lucille Clifton belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Depew
Place of Death: Baltimore
Educated At: State University of New York at Fredonia | City Honors School | Howard University
Occupation: children's writer | university teacher | author | poet | writer
Employers: University of California, Santa Cruz | Columbia University
Awards Received: Black Literary Hall of Fame | Shelley Memorial Award | Maryland Women's Hall of Fame | Langston Hughes Medal | Coretta Scott King Award | Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards | Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize | National Book Award
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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 June 27, 1936
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 27, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for June 27, 2026 |
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| Sun | 5 Cancer 47 | 6 Cancer 1 | 2 Libra 23 |
| Moon | 15 Libra 13 | 10 Sagittarius 31 | 22 Capricorn 51 |
| Mercury | 13 Gemini 51 | 26 Cancer 5 | 13 Libra 15 |
| Venus | 5 Cancer 18 | 16 Leo 24 | 26 Libra 11 |
| Mars | 1 Cancer 11 | 29 Taurus 10 | 29 Leo 24 |
| Jupiter | 17 Sagittarius 14 | 29 Cancer 28 | 17 Sagittarius 24 |
| Saturn | 22 Pisces 36 | 13 Aries 54 | 18 Pisces 13 |
| Uranus | 8 Taurus 40 | 3 Gemini 33 | 8 Taurus 55 |
| Neptune | 14 Virgo 16 | 4 Aries 23 | 17 Virgo 6 |
| Pluto | 26 Cancer 21 | 4 Aquarius 56 | 28 Cancer 30 |
| Rahu | 3 Capricorn 27 | 2 Pisces 45 | 28 Sagittarius 41 |
| Ketu | 3 Cancer 27 | 2 Virgo 45 | 28 Gemini 41 |
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