Morris Langlo West was an Australian writer, novelist, and screenwriter, known internationally for his engaging novels. He was born on April 26, 1916, in St Kilda, Victoria, and passed away on October 9, 1999, in Clareville, New South Wales. His notable works include 'The Devil's Advocate' (1959) and 'The Shoes of the Fisherman' (1963), which have contributed significantly to his reputation in literature.
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Meaning of the name - Morris
sea warrior, defender of the sea
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Place of Birth: St Kilda
Place of Death: Sydney
Educated At: St Mary's College | Australian Catholic University | University of Melbourne
Occupation: novelist | writer
Awards Received: Heinemann Award | Officer of the Order of Australia | Australian National Living Treasure | James Tait Black Memorial Prize
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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 26, 1916
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 26, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 26, 2026 |
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| Sun | 6 Taurus 6 | 6 Taurus 28 | 21 Leo 32 |
| Moon | 28 Aquarius 48 | 8 Virgo 40 | 8 Pisces 18 |
| Mercury | 19 Taurus 12 | 18 Aries 14 | 7 Virgo 57 |
| Venus | 21 Gemini 38 | 3 Gemini 5 | 9 Cancer 55 |
| Mars | 16 Leo 55 | 13 Aries 4 | 13 Libra 47 |
| Jupiter | 17 Aries 19 | 18 Cancer 21 | 4 Taurus 57 |
| Saturn | 12 Cancer 8 | 8 Aries 33 | 24 Cancer 56 |
| Uranus | 19 Aquarius 20 | 0 Gemini 3 | 17 Aquarius 30 |
| Neptune | 29 Cancer 57 | 3 Aries 7 | 3 Leo 8 |
| Pluto | 1 Cancer 34 | 5 Aquarius 29 | 3 Cancer 56 |
| Rahu | 3 Aquarius 33 | 6 Pisces 2 | 27 Capricorn 44 |
| Ketu | 3 Leo 33 | 6 Virgo 2 | 27 Cancer 44 |
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