Ray Galton was an English radio and television scriptwriter, known for his work with Alan Simpson on the comedy series Galton and Simpson. They created and wrote together for BBC comedy shows during the 1950s and 1960s, including Hancock's Half Hour, the first two seasons of The Galton and Simpson Comedy Show, and Steptoe and Son. Born on July 17, 1930, in Paddington, he received several awards, including two from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, and was honored with an honorary OBE in 2000.
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Meaning of the name - Ray
ray of light, beam of light
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Ray Galton belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Paddington
Place of Death: Paddington
Cause of Death: dementia
Occupation: screenwriter
Awards Received: Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Academy Fellowship 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 July 17, 1930
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for July 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 24 Cancer 22 | 25 Cancer 8 | 27 Libra 34 |
| Moon | 9 Aries 45 | 9 Virgo 51 | 24 Libra 53 |
| Mercury | 27 Cancer 4 | 17 Cancer 58 | 16 Libra 40 |
| Venus | 3 Virgo 30 | 8 Virgo 48 | 4 Sagittarius 59 |
| Mars | 2 Gemini 13 | 13 Gemini 17 | 0 Leo 31 |
| Jupiter | 4 Cancer 35 | 3 Leo 49 | 19 Cancer 51 |
| Saturn | 7 Capricorn 42 | 14 Aries 32 | 6 Capricorn 56 |
| Uranus | 15 Aries 21 | 4 Gemini 29 | 12 Aries 47 |
| Neptune | 1 Virgo 54 | 4 Aries 23 | 5 Virgo 10 |
| Pluto | 19 Cancer 19 | 4 Aquarius 30 | 20 Cancer 53 |
| Rahu | 28 Aries 28 | 1 Pisces 41 | 23 Aries 23 |
| Ketu | 28 Libra 28 | 1 Virgo 41 | 23 Libra 23 |
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