Richard Laymon was an American writer known for his works in science fiction and horror genres. His storytelling often featured graphic violence and dark themes, which garnered him a devoted fanbase. Laymon published several novels and short stories during his career, becoming a significant figure in contemporary horror literature. His unique style and inventive plots distinguished him from other authors, making him a notable name in the literary world.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Richard
strong ruler
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Richard Laymon belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Chicago
Place of Death: Los Angeles
Cause of Death: myocardial infarction
Educated At: Redwood High School | Loyola Marymount University | Willamette University
Occupation: science fiction 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 January 14, 1947
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 14, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 14, 2026 |
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| Sun | 23 Capricorn 44 | 24 Capricorn 35 | 13 Aries 8 |
| Moon | 0 Scorpio 55 | 9 Sagittarius 2 | 19 Virgo 23 |
| Mercury | 18 Capricorn 18 | 20 Capricorn 14 | 15 Pisces 27 |
| Venus | 7 Sagittarius 39 | 26 Capricorn 30 | 4 Pisces 32 |
| Mars | 21 Capricorn 40 | 23 Capricorn 17 | 23 Pisces 37 |
| Jupiter | 22 Scorpio 32 | 19 Cancer 31 | 26 Scorpio 47 |
| Saturn | 6 Leo 51 | 27 Pisces 1 | 2 Leo 24 |
| Uranus | 18 Gemini 28 | 27 Taurus 39 | 18 Gemini 23 |
| Neptune | 10 Libra 48 | 29 Pisces 43 | 9 Libra 20 |
| Pluto | 12 Leo 35 | 3 Aquarius 8 | 11 Leo 3 |
| Rahu | 9 Gemini 25 | 11 Pisces 26 | 5 Gemini 14 |
| Ketu | 9 Sagittarius 25 | 11 Virgo 26 | 5 Sagittarius 14 |
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