Peter Matthiessen (1927 – 2014) was an American novelist, writer, screenwriter, and author, born in New York. He was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Matthiessen passed away in Sagaponack at the age of 87 due to leukemia. His work spanned various genres and he is recognized for both his fiction and non-fiction contributions.
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Meaning of the name - Peter
rock, stone
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Peter Matthiessen belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: New York City
Place of Death: Sagaponack
Cause of Death: leukemia
Educated At: Hotchkiss School | St. Bernard's School | Yale University
Occupation: novelist | historian | writer | screenwriter
Children: Alex Matthiessen
Awards Received: Society of American Historians Prize for Historical Fiction | Helmerich Award | William Dean Howells Medal of the American Academy of Arts and Letters | John Burroughs Medal | National Book Award
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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 May 22, 1927
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 22, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 22, 2026 |
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| Sun | 0 Gemini 33 | 1 Gemini 35 | 5 Virgo 18 |
| Moon | 10 Aquarius 28 | 21 Leo 41 | 2 Libra 1 |
| Mercury | 3 Gemini 40 | 11 Gemini 15 | 1 Virgo 24 |
| Venus | 11 Cancer 46 | 4 Cancer 19 | 23 Virgo 20 |
| Mars | 21 Cancer 4 | 2 Taurus 48 | 22 Virgo 19 |
| Jupiter | 27 Pisces 41 | 22 Cancer 22 | 1 Aries 24 |
| Saturn | 5 Sagittarius 9 | 11 Aries 17 | 1 Sagittarius 55 |
| Uranus | 2 Aries 31 | 1 Gemini 32 | 2 Aries 27 |
| Neptune | 24 Leo 16 | 3 Aries 51 | 27 Leo 3 |
| Pluto | 14 Cancer 22 | 5 Aquarius 26 | 16 Cancer 41 |
| Rahu | 29 Gemini 28 | 4 Pisces 39 | 24 Gemini 13 |
| Ketu | 29 Sagittarius 28 | 4 Virgo 39 | 24 Sagittarius 13 |
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