Mary Ellen Mark Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Mary Ellen Mark (March 20, 1940 – May 25, 2015) was an American photographer known for her documentary and portrait photography, as well as her work in photojournalism. She captured the lives of individuals often marginalized by society, showcasing their unique stories through her lens. With 18 published collections, including 'Streetwise' and 'Ward 81', her work was featured in prominent publications like Life, Rolling Stone, The New Yorker, The New York Times, and Vanity Fair. She received multiple awards, including the Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award and the National Endowment for the Arts grants.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Pisces

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Cancer

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
86 years, 2 months, 15 days

Your next birthday is 288 days away.

Death Anniversary
Monday, May 25, 2026

Next death anniversary is 10 days away.

Death Date
May 25, 2015

Place of Birth
Philadelphia

Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Dragon (龙)
Birth Number
2

Life Path Number
1
Name Number (Chaldean)
38 => 2

Name Number (Pythagorean)
4

Meaning of the name - Mary

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March 20, 1940 Facts

Generation Group

Mary Ellen Mark belongs to the Silent Generation group.


Place of Birth: Philadelphia

Place of Death: New York City

Cause of Death: disease

Educated At: University of Pennsylvania School of Design | Cheltenham High School | Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania

Occupation: journalist | photojournalist | photographer | screenwriter

Spouses: Martin Bell

Employers: Magnum Photos

Awards Received: National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship | Lucie Award | Guggenheim Fellowship | Dr. Erich Salomon Prize | George Polk Award | Fulbright Scholarship


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 20, 1940

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on March 20, 2026 Secondary Progressions for March 20, 2026
Sun 29 Pisces 56 0 Aries 6 23 Gemini 27
Moon 16 Leo 17 21 Aries 51 14 Libra 58
Mercury 20 Pisces 14 8 Pisces 29 16 Cancer 14
Venus 13 Taurus 38 17 Aries 42 11 Cancer 34
Mars 21 Taurus 58 14 Pisces 15 18 Cancer 3
Jupiter 16 Aries 28 15 Cancer 15 6 Taurus 16
Saturn 0 Taurus 11 4 Aries 2 10 Taurus 39
Uranus 19 Taurus 12 28 Taurus 19 23 Taurus 51
Neptune 23 Virgo 59 1 Aries 46 22 Virgo 46
Pluto 0 Leo 44 5 Aquarius 0 1 Leo 24
Rahu 21 Libra 19 7 Pisces 59 16 Libra 46
Ketu 21 Aries 19 7 Virgo 59 16 Aries 46

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)