Marianne Thamm (born 1961) is a South African journalist, author, and comedian. She serves as the deputy editor for the Daily Maverick. Thamm was born in England to a German POW father and a Portuguese domestic worker mother. In 2016, she published her memoir, 'Hitler, Verwoerd, Mandela and Me,' where she describes her identity as a 'half-Portuguese, half-German, immigrant, lesbian Roman Catholic.' She resides in Cape Town with her partner and their two daughters.
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Your next birthday is 274 days away.
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Meaning of the name - Marianne
Beloved of God; gracious; full of grace
Read Full Marianne Name AnalysisMarch 12, 1961 Facts
Generation Group
Marianne Thamm belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: United Kingdom
Occupation: journalist | writer
Children: 2
Employers: Daily Maverick
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 March 12, 1961
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 12, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 12, 2026 |
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| Sun | 21 Pisces 53 | 22 Pisces 8 | 25 Taurus 34 |
| Moon | 26 Capricorn 12 | 6 Capricorn 16 | 19 Gemini 23 |
| Mercury | 25 Aquarius 55 | 11 Pisces 52 | 11 Gemini 48 |
| Venus | 27 Aries 50 | 7 Aries 47 | 16 Aries 27 |
| Mars | 6 Cancer 13 | 7 Pisces 58 | 5 Leo 36 |
| Jupiter | 29 Capricorn 23 | 15 Cancer 6 | 6 Aquarius 51 |
| Saturn | 27 Capricorn 33 | 3 Aries 3 | 0 Aquarius 7 |
| Uranus | 22 Leo 37 | 28 Taurus 3 | 21 Leo 49 |
| Neptune | 11 Scorpio 4 | 1 Aries 28 | 9 Scorpio 30 |
| Pluto | 6 Virgo 27 | 4 Aquarius 50 | 5 Virgo 31 |
| Rahu | 5 Virgo 35 | 8 Pisces 25 | 2 Virgo 9 |
| Ketu | 5 Pisces 35 | 8 Virgo 25 | 2 Pisces 9 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Marianne Thamm's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 17 November, 2026
