Rıfat Ilgaz was a Turkish poet and writer known for his novels, particularly 'The Rowdy Class.' Born on May 7, 1911, in Kastamonu, he became a prominent figure in the literary world, engaging with socialism in his personal life. Ilgaz continued to write during Turkey's turbulent political periods, leading to a brief imprisonment. He was versatile, contributing to various literary genres, including children's books, poetry, and humorous stories. His work 'The Dark Nights' was included in the list of 100 principal works in 2004, and he co-founded the Çınar publishing house with his son Aydın Ilgaz.
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May 7, 1911 Facts
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Rıfat Ilgaz belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Kastamonu
Place of Death: Istanbul
Educated At: Gazi Eğitim Enstitüsü | Gazi University
Occupation: novelist | journalist | playwright | poet | 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 May 7, 1911
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 7, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 7, 2026 |
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| Sun | 15 Taurus 43 | 16 Taurus 52 | 5 Virgo 54 |
| Moon | 8 Virgo 58 | 19 Capricorn 8 | 22 Scorpio 7 |
| Mercury | 13 Taurus 3 | 8 Taurus 33 | 23 Virgo 37 |
| Venus | 23 Gemini 13 | 16 Gemini 3 | 28 Virgo 57 |
| Mars | 10 Pisces 30 | 21 Aries 16 | 27 Taurus 5 |
| Jupiter | 8 Scorpio 36 | 19 Cancer 52 | 9 Scorpio 8 |
| Saturn | 11 Taurus 4 | 9 Aries 45 | 20 Taurus 49 |
| Uranus | 29 Capricorn 19 | 0 Gemini 39 | 25 Capricorn 54 |
| Neptune | 19 Cancer 9 | 3 Aries 27 | 22 Cancer 53 |
| Pluto | 26 Gemini 28 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 28 Gemini 50 |
| Rahu | 9 Taurus 44 | 5 Pisces 28 | 3 Taurus 39 |
| Ketu | 9 Scorpio 44 | 5 Virgo 28 | 3 Scorpio 39 |
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