Michael Fried is an American professor, historian, and journalist known for his contributions to art theory and criticism. Born on April 12, 1939, in New York, he has engaged deeply with contemporary art and literature, exploring the intersections of visual culture and the written word. His work often examines the implications of representation and the role of the viewer in the interpretation of artworks. Fried's scholarship extends to various media, shaping discussions around modernism and its legacies in art.
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Your next birthday is 294 days away.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Michael
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Read Full Michael Name AnalysisApril 12, 1939 Facts
Generation Group
Michael Fried belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: New York City
Educated At: University College London | Merton College | Princeton University | Harvard University
Occupation: art critic | journalist | university teacher | art historian | historian
Employers: Johns Hopkins University
Awards Received: Rome Prize | Guggenheim Fellowship | Rhodes 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 April 12, 1939
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 12, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 12, 2025 |
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| Sun | 21 Aries 53 | 23 Aries 2 | 14 Cancer 40 |
| Moon | 3 Aquarius 4 | 19 Libra 36 | 21 Pisces 2 |
| Mercury | 6 Aries 24 | 28 Pisces 0 | 10 Leo 18 |
| Venus | 14 Pisces 37 | 24 Pisces 38 | 28 Gemini 18 |
| Mars | 12 Capricorn 2 | 27 Cancer 48 | 3 Aquarius 20 |
| Jupiter | 23 Pisces 48 | 17 Gemini 55 | 7 Aries 57 |
| Saturn | 21 Aries 15 | 25 Pisces 47 | 0 Taurus 13 |
| Uranus | 16 Taurus 20 | 25 Taurus 20 | 20 Taurus 55 |
| Neptune | 21 Virgo 10 | 0 Aries 29 | 20 Virgo 53 |
| Pluto | 29 Cancer 13 | 3 Aquarius 42 | 0 Leo 36 |
| Rahu | 9 Scorpio 29 | 26 Pisces 6 | 4 Scorpio 56 |
| Ketu | 9 Taurus 29 | 26 Virgo 6 | 4 Taurus 56 |
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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 Fried's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Venus
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 07 December, 2025
