Mirjam Pressler Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Mirjam Pressler was a German writer and translator, born on June 18, 1940, in Darmstadt and passed away on January 16, 2019, in Landshut. She is recognized as one of the most successful German children's and youth book authors, and also wrote books for adults. In addition, she translated works from Hebrew, English, Dutch, and Afrikaans into German, showcasing her versatility and contribution to literature.

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Meaning of the name - Mirjam

Bitter, rebellion, sea of bitterness

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June 18, 1940 Facts

Generation Group

Mirjam Pressler belongs to the Silent Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Darmstadt

Place of Death: Landshut

Educated At: Städelschule | Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

Occupation: children's writer | translator | writer

Awards Received: Leipzig Book Fair Prize/Translation | Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany | Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany | Pro meritis scientiae et litterarum | Literaturpreis der Stadt München | Großer Preis der Deutschen Akademie für Kinder- und Jugendliteratur e.V. Volkach | Friedrich-Bödecker-Preis | Lektorix | Carl Zuckmayer Medal | Bavarian Order of Merit | Buber-Rosenzweig-Medal

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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.