Richard M. Powell (1916–1996) was an influential American screenwriter known for his work on popular television series such as Quincy, M*A*S*H, and Hogan's Heroes, for which he wrote over a third of the episodes. He was an active member of the Writers Guild, serving as president of the Television Writers branch in the 1950s. Despite facing a blacklist, he continued his writing career and received awards for his contributions, including the Morgan Cox Award for lifetime achievement. Powell was also an advocate for anti-war and human rights causes.
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Meaning of the name - Richard
strong ruler
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Richard M. Powell belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Cincinnati
Place of Death: Los Angeles, California
Cause of Death: prostate cancer
Educated At: University of Cincinnati
Occupation: screenwriter
Spouses: Libby Burke | Alice Shragowitz
Children: 2 sons
Employers: MGM
Awards Received: Morgan Cox Award | Emmy Award nomination
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Ephemeris for December 15, 1916
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 15, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 15, 2025 |
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| Sun | 23 Sagittarius 25 | 23 Sagittarius 58 | 13 Aries 22 |
| Moon | 0 Virgo 45 | 6 Scorpio 26 | 29 Leo 39 |
| Mercury | 5 Capricorn 19 | 4 Sagittarius 52 | 18 Aries 42 |
| Venus | 21 Scorpio 48 | 18 Sagittarius 42 | 7 Aries 30 |
| Mars | 10 Capricorn 41 | 0 Capricorn 18 | 6 Aries 11 |
| Jupiter | 25 Aries 11 | 23 Cancer 18 | 9 Taurus 40 |
| Saturn | 0 Leo 23 | 25 Pisces 20 | 24 Cancer 28 |
| Uranus | 16 Aquarius 47 | 28 Taurus 29 | 22 Aquarius 28 |
| Neptune | 4 Leo 30 | 29 Pisces 22 | 2 Leo 7 |
| Pluto | 3 Cancer 34 | 2 Aquarius 15 | 2 Cancer 23 |
| Rahu | 21 Capricorn 13 | 13 Pisces 1 | 15 Capricorn 27 |
| Ketu | 21 Cancer 13 | 13 Virgo 1 | 15 Cancer 27 |
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