Robert Douglas Benton is an American screenwriter and director, born on September 29, 1932. He won Academy Awards for Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Director for 'Kramer vs. Kramer' in 1979 and a third Oscar for Best Original Screenplay for 'Places in the Heart' in 1984. Additionally, Benton received three more Oscar nominations: two for Best Original Screenplay for 'Bonnie and Clyde' (1967) and 'The Late Show' (1977) and one for Best Adapted Screenplay for 'Nobody's Fool' (1994). He directed 'Twilight' (1998) and 'Valentine's Day' (2007) and co-wrote 'Superman' (1978) and 'Frost/Nixon' (2005).
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 325 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Robert
bright fame, shining glory
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Generation Group
Robert Benton belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Waxahachie
Educated At: University of Texas at Austin | Columbia University
Occupation: director | film director | writer | screenwriter
Awards Received: Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement | Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation | Writers Guild of America Award | Directors Guild of America Award | Edgar Awards | Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay | Academy Award for Best Director | Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay
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.
Ephemeris for September 29, 1932
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 29, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 29, 2025 |
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| Sun | 6 Libra 22 | 6 Libra 50 | 9 Capricorn 53 |
| Moon | 29 Virgo 43 | 4 Capricorn 5 | 5 Pisces 54 |
| Mercury | 6 Libra 39 | 19 Libra 11 | 19 Sagittarius 21 |
| Venus | 21 Leo 43 | 12 Virgo 32 | 12 Sagittarius 58 |
| Mars | 5 Leo 21 | 5 Scorpio 1 | 17 Virgo 56 |
| Jupiter | 10 Virgo 25 | 22 Cancer 19 | 22 Virgo 54 |
| Saturn | 28 Capricorn 21 | 27 Pisces 44 | 4 Aquarius 12 |
| Uranus | 21 Aries 59 | 1 Gemini 15 | 19 Aries 26 |
| Neptune | 8 Virgo 47 | 0 Aries 34 | 10 Virgo 5 |
| Pluto | 23 Cancer 19 | 1 Aquarius 24 | 22 Cancer 36 |
| Rahu | 15 Pisces 50 | 17 Pisces 6 | 10 Pisces 54 |
| Ketu | 15 Virgo 50 | 17 Virgo 6 | 10 Virgo 54 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Robert Benton's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Rahu
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Ketu
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Moon
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 27 November, 2025