Robert Byron (1905-1941) was a British writer and traveler educated at Merton College, Oxford. He died during World War II when his boat sank due to German torpedoes while traveling to Egypt. His most famous work, 'The Road to Oxiana,' is regarded as a prime example of travel writing, detailing his 10-month journey through Persia and Afghanistan in 1933-1934 with Christopher Sykes. Byron also traveled to various places, including Mount Athos, India, the Soviet Union, and Tibet, but his experiences in Persia and Afghanistan significantly influenced his writing style.
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Meaning of the name - Robert
bright fame, shining glory
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Robert Byron belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: London
Place of Death: Cape Wrath
Cause of Death: sank during World War II due to German torpedoes
Educated At: Eton College | Merton College
Occupation: prose writer | art historian | writer | photographer | history
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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 February 26, 1905
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 26, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 26, 2026 |
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| Sun | 7 Pisces 14 | 7 Pisces 54 | 5 Cancer 8 |
| Moon | 8 Sagittarius 14 | 4 Cancer 9 | 4 Taurus 14 |
| Mercury | 27 Aquarius 32 | 22 Pisces 33 | 8 Cancer 55 |
| Venus | 23 Aries 21 | 20 Pisces 6 | 19 Taurus 49 |
| Mars | 18 Scorpio 40 | 26 Aquarius 46 | 8 Scorpio 58 |
| Jupiter | 27 Aries 53 | 15 Cancer 21 | 25 Taurus 14 |
| Saturn | 25 Aquarius 31 | 1 Aries 20 | 3 Pisces 12 |
| Uranus | 3 Capricorn 28 | 27 Taurus 41 | 2 Capricorn 4 |
| Neptune | 5 Cancer 29 | 0 Aries 57 | 7 Cancer 48 |
| Pluto | 19 Gemini 42 | 4 Aquarius 28 | 21 Gemini 33 |
| Rahu | 9 Virgo 28 | 9 Pisces 10 | 3 Virgo 3 |
| Ketu | 9 Pisces 28 | 9 Virgo 10 | 3 Pisces 3 |
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