Norma Merrick Sklarek (April 15, 1926 - February 6, 2012) was the first African American woman to be licensed as an architect in New York (1954) and California (1962). She is renowned for designing the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo, Japan in 1976 and Terminal One at Los Angeles International Airport in 1984. Sklarek co-owned an architecture firm with Margaret Seagull and Katherine Diamond from 1985 to 1989. She was recognized as a key figure for women in a male-dominated field, promoting awareness of discrimination against women in certain professions.
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Meaning of the name - Norma
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Norma Merrick Sklarek belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Harlem
Place of Death: Pacific Palisades
Educated At: Hunter College High School | Columbia Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation | Barnard College | Columbia University
Occupation: architect
Awards Received: Rosa Parks of Architecture
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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 15, 1926
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 15, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 15, 2026 |
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| Sun | 24 Aries 58 | 25 Aries 44 | 1 Leo 1 |
| Moon | 5 Gemini 56 | 1 Aries 43 | 23 Capricorn 55 |
| Mercury | 2 Aries 42 | 0 Aries 48 | 21 Leo 14 |
| Venus | 8 Pisces 44 | 19 Taurus 41 | 0 Cancer 31 |
| Mars | 17 Aquarius 0 | 4 Aries 34 | 25 Aries 37 |
| Jupiter | 21 Aquarius 34 | 17 Cancer 3 | 24 Aquarius 49 |
| Saturn | 25 Scorpio 18 | 7 Aries 15 | 19 Scorpio 55 |
| Uranus | 27 Pisces 5 | 29 Taurus 28 | 29 Pisces 17 |
| Neptune | 22 Leo 4 | 2 Aries 44 | 23 Leo 38 |
| Pluto | 12 Cancer 40 | 5 Aquarius 24 | 14 Cancer 43 |
| Rahu | 20 Cancer 45 | 6 Pisces 37 | 15 Cancer 27 |
| Ketu | 20 Capricorn 45 | 6 Virgo 37 | 15 Capricorn 27 |
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