Michael A. Martone is an accomplished American author born on August 22, 1955, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He has an impressive body of work, having authored nearly 30 books and chapbooks since 1977. Martone served as a professor in the Program in Creative Writing at the University of Alabama from 1996 until his retirement in 2020. He has received multiple accolades including two Fellowships from the NEA and a grant from the Ingram Merrill Foundation. His writings have been recognized in prestigious anthologies including the Pushcart Prize and The Best American series.
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Your next birthday is 34 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Indiana/Indianapolis (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Michael
Who is like God?
Read Full Michael Name AnalysisAugust 22, 1955 Facts
Generation Group
Michael A. Martone belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Fort Wayne
Educated At: Indiana University | Butler University | Johns Hopkins University
Occupation: novelist | university teacher | photographer
Employers: University of Alabama
Awards Received: Indiana Authors Awards
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 August 22, 1955
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 22, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 22, 2024 |
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| Sun | 28 Leo 49 | 0 Virgo 5 | 6 Scorpio 29 |
| Moon | 29 Libra 20 | 10 Aries 55 | 28 Aries 57 |
| Mercury | 14 Virgo 33 | 23 Leo 43 | 18 Libra 8 |
| Venus | 26 Leo 11 | 21 Virgo 37 | 22 Scorpio 3 |
| Mars | 27 Leo 0 | 21 Gemini 52 | 11 Libra 4 |
| Jupiter | 14 Leo 58 | 17 Gemini 50 | 27 Leo 49 |
| Saturn | 15 Scorpio 55 | 17 Pisces 10 | 22 Scorpio 12 |
| Uranus | 29 Cancer 55 | 27 Taurus 14 | 2 Leo 19 |
| Neptune | 26 Libra 1 | 29 Pisces 16 | 28 Libra 18 |
| Pluto | 26 Leo 33 | 0 Aquarius 10 | 28 Leo 22 |
| Rahu | 23 Sagittarius 2 | 8 Aries 26 | 19 Sagittarius 23 |
| Ketu | 23 Gemini 2 | 8 Libra 26 | 19 Gemini 23 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Michael A. Martone's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn opposition Mercury
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 07 November, 2025
