Richard Meryman Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Richard Sumner Meryman (1926-2015) was an influential American journalist and Life magazine writer known for pioneering the monologue-style personality profile. He gained recognition through a notable interview with Marilyn Monroe just before her death, which later inspired an HBO program. Meryman interviewed numerous celebrities such as Charlie Chaplin and Elizabeth Taylor, contributing to their autobiographies and various memoirs, including his own reflection on the death of his first wife. His works have left a lasting impact on biographical journalism.

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Meaning of the name - Richard

strong ruler

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August 6, 1926 Facts

Generation Group

Richard Meryman belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Cause of Death: pneumonia

Educated At: Williams College

Occupation: journalist

Employers: Life magazine

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Astrology Analysis

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.