Oscar Dystel was an influential American publisher born on October 31, 1912, and passing away on May 28, 2014. He was a pioneer in the paperback book industry, particularly with his firm Bantam Books. Under his leadership, Bantam became the leading publisher of mass-market paperbacks and published numerous bestselling titles including 'Catcher in the Rye,' 'Jaws,' and 'Ragtime.' Dystel's contributions significantly shaped contemporary paperback publishing.
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Meaning of the name - Oscar
spear warrior, God's spear
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Oscar Dystel belongs to the GI Generation group.
Educated At: Stern School of Business | Harvard Business School | New York University
Occupation: journalist
Employers: Bantam Books
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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 October 31, 1912
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 31, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for October 31, 2024 |
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Sun | 7 Scorpio 55 | 8 Scorpio 46 | 1 Pisces 28 |
Moon | 18 Cancer 47 | 29 Libra 49 | 26 Leo 7 |
Mercury | 24 Scorpio 23 | 27 Scorpio 4 | 7 Pisces 55 |
Venus | 8 Sagittarius 35 | 16 Sagittarius 45 | 17 Aries 55 |
Mars | 9 Scorpio 17 | 28 Cancer 46 | 1 Aquarius 3 |
Jupiter | 15 Sagittarius 48 | 20 Gemini 29 | 10 Capricorn 1 |
Saturn | 3 Gemini 5 | 12 Pisces 49 | 28 Taurus 19 |
Uranus | 29 Capricorn 42 | 25 Taurus 55 | 5 Aquarius 3 |
Neptune | 26 Cancer 1 | 27 Pisces 30 | 23 Cancer 41 |
Pluto | 29 Gemini 53 | 29 Capricorn 43 | 28 Gemini 4 |
Rahu | 10 Aries 58 | 4 Aries 44 | 5 Aries 2 |
Ketu | 10 Libra 58 | 4 Libra 44 | 5 Libra 2 |
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