Maurice Sendak (June 10, 1928 - May 8, 2012) was an American illustrator and writer of children's books, widely known for his classic work 'Where the Wild Things Are', published in 1963. Born to Polish-Jewish parents, his childhood was deeply impacted by the loss of many family members during the Holocaust. In addition to his own stories, Sendak illustrated works by other authors, including the beloved 'Little Bear' series written by Else Holmelund Minarik.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Maurice
dark-skinned, Moorish
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Maurice Sendak belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Brooklyn
Place of Death: Danbury Hospital
Cause of Death: myocardial infarction
Educated At: Lafayette High School | Art Students League of New York
Occupation: children's writer | director | cartoonist | painter | illustrator | graphic designer | artist | writer | screenwriter
Employers: All-American Publications | FAO Schwarz
Awards Received: Hans Christian Andersen Award for illustration | honorary Royal Designer for Industry | Library of Congress Living Legend | National Medal of Arts | Caldecott Medal | National Book Award | Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award | Children's Literature Legacy Award
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Ephemeris for June 10, 1928
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 10, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for June 10, 2025 |
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| Sun | 19 Gemini 29 | 20 Gemini 1 | 22 Virgo 33 |
| Moon | 12 Pisces 6 | 12 Sagittarius 40 | 11 Libra 27 |
| Mercury | 11 Cancer 8 | 3 Cancer 25 | 14 Libra 55 |
| Venus | 13 Gemini 45 | 4 Taurus 29 | 13 Libra 13 |
| Mars | 18 Aries 33 | 26 Leo 18 | 21 Gemini 52 |
| Jupiter | 1 Taurus 16 | 0 Cancer 11 | 9 Taurus 55 |
| Saturn | 15 Sagittarius 58 | 0 Aries 57 | 13 Sagittarius 35 |
| Uranus | 6 Aries 58 | 28 Taurus 40 | 5 Aries 55 |
| Neptune | 26 Leo 43 | 2 Aries 0 | 29 Leo 49 |
| Pluto | 15 Cancer 58 | 3 Aquarius 30 | 18 Cancer 10 |
| Rahu | 9 Gemini 5 | 22 Pisces 59 | 3 Gemini 57 |
| Ketu | 9 Sagittarius 5 | 22 Virgo 59 | 3 Sagittarius 57 |
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