Maurice Henry Leitch MBE was a notable Northern Irish author, born on July 5, 1933, and passed away on September 26, 2023. His literary contributions spanned novels, short stories, dramas, screenplays, and documentaries. Noteworthy works include his debut novel 'The Liberty Lad' and 'Poor Lazarus', which won the Guardian Fiction Prize. Leitch served as a producer and writer at BBC Northern Ireland and later at Radio Four, earning recognition for his impactful contributions to literature. He was honored with an MBE in 1999 for his services.
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Meaning of the name - Maurice
dark-skinned, Moorish
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Maurice Henry Leitch belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: County Antrim
Place of Death: Faversham
Educated At: Methodist College Belfast
Occupation: author
Employers: BBC
Awards Received: Guardian Fiction Prize | Whitbread Prize | Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
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Ephemeris for July 5, 1933
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 5, 2025 |
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Sun | 13 Cancer 11 | 13 Cancer 55 | 12 Libra 0 |
Moon | 17 Sagittarius 51 | 15 Scorpio 30 | 5 Taurus 38 |
Mercury | 8 Leo 48 | 9 Leo 47 | 28 Libra 37 |
Venus | 3 Leo 14 | 1 Gemini 10 | 23 Scorpio 38 |
Mars | 29 Virgo 20 | 10 Virgo 31 | 27 Scorpio 20 |
Jupiter | 17 Virgo 23 | 5 Cancer 54 | 5 Libra 17 |
Saturn | 15 Aquarius 22 | 1 Aries 46 | 9 Aquarius 59 |
Uranus | 27 Aries 5 | 29 Taurus 57 | 25 Aries 57 |
Neptune | 7 Virgo 59 | 2 Aries 10 | 11 Virgo 5 |
Pluto | 22 Cancer 43 | 3 Aquarius 1 | 24 Cancer 40 |
Rahu | 1 Pisces 4 | 21 Pisces 39 | 26 Aquarius 11 |
Ketu | 1 Virgo 4 | 21 Virgo 39 | 26 Leo 11 |
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