R. R. Samarakoon was a prominent Sri Lankan dramatist and playwright born on 17 July 1939 and who passed away on 1 August 2010. He made significant contributions to Sri Lankan drama, especially in the 1970s, directing and producing influential stage plays such as 'Kelani Palama' and 'Ahasin Wetunu Minissu'. His work has left a lasting impact on the cultural landscape of Sri Lanka, marking him as one of the earliest pillars of the country's theatrical scene.
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July 17, 1939 Facts
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R. R. Samarakoon belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Nawalapitiya
Occupation: novelist | poet | writer
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Ephemeris for July 17, 1939
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 17, 2025 |
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Sun | 24 Cancer 12 | 25 Cancer 22 | 17 Libra 28 |
Moon | 5 Leo 56 | 21 Aries 6 | 1 Libra 40 |
Mercury | 20 Leo 18 | 15 Leo 34 | 0 Scorpio 46 |
Venus | 10 Cancer 31 | 14 Gemini 36 | 27 Libra 0 |
Mars | 1 Aquarius 6 | 17 Virgo 37 | 7 Aquarius 38 |
Jupiter | 8 Aries 29 | 8 Cancer 36 | 1 Aries 53 |
Saturn | 0 Taurus 46 | 1 Aries 48 | 28 Aries 47 |
Uranus | 21 Taurus 16 | 0 Gemini 27 | 21 Taurus 13 |
Neptune | 21 Virgo 6 | 2 Aries 7 | 23 Virgo 58 |
Pluto | 0 Leo 52 | 2 Aquarius 45 | 2 Leo 48 |
Rahu | 4 Scorpio 24 | 21 Pisces 1 | 29 Libra 51 |
Ketu | 4 Taurus 24 | 21 Virgo 1 | 29 Aries 51 |
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