Rachel Ruth Cosgrove Payes was an American writer born on December 11, 1922, in Westernport, Maryland, and passed away on October 10, 1998, in Brick Township, New Jersey. She is known for writing several books set in the Land of Oz and for her science fiction novels published under the pseudonym E. L. Arch, an anagram of her first name, Rachel. Additionally, she authored works for Playboy Press under the alias Joanne Kaye.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Rachel
ewe, she-goat
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Rachel Cosgrove Payes belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Westernport
Place of Death: Brick Township
Occupation: science fiction writer | novelist | children's writer | writer
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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 December 11, 1922
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 11, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 11, 2025 |
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| Sun | 18 Sagittarius 53 | 19 Sagittarius 54 | 3 Aries 2 |
| Moon | 19 Virgo 1 | 18 Virgo 1 | 21 Gemini 29 |
| Mercury | 21 Sagittarius 37 | 29 Scorpio 43 | 18 Pisces 58 |
| Venus | 24 Scorpio 50 | 13 Sagittarius 40 | 21 Aquarius 13 |
| Mars | 0 Pisces 7 | 27 Sagittarius 17 | 14 Taurus 32 |
| Jupiter | 9 Scorpio 22 | 23 Cancer 42 | 18 Scorpio 5 |
| Saturn | 18 Libra 40 | 25 Pisces 13 | 18 Libra 32 |
| Uranus | 9 Pisces 52 | 28 Taurus 38 | 14 Pisces 39 |
| Neptune | 18 Leo 3 | 29 Pisces 22 | 15 Leo 40 |
| Pluto | 10 Cancer 34 | 2 Aquarius 9 | 9 Cancer 4 |
| Rahu | 25 Virgo 25 | 13 Pisces 14 | 19 Virgo 57 |
| Ketu | 25 Pisces 25 | 13 Virgo 14 | 19 Pisces 57 |
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