Robert Weaver (1921-2008) was a prominent Canadian editor and broadcaster known for his work with the CBC and for founding the Tamarack Review, a literary magazine that helped elevate Canadian literature. Throughout his career, he supported and featured emerging Canadian writers such as Alice Munro and Leonard Cohen. Weaver edited numerous anthologies and initiated the CBC Literary Awards in 1979. He was dedicated to maintaining close connections with writers and declined several promotions to stay directly involved with literature, ultimately accepting an appointment to the Order of Canada in 2000.
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Meaning of the name - Robert
bright fame, shining glory
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Robert Weaver belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Niagara Falls
Educated At: University of Toronto
Occupation: editor
Employers: CBC
Awards Received: Molson Prize
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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 January 6, 1921
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 6, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 6, 2026 |
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| Sun | 15 Capricorn 52 | 16 Capricorn 23 | 1 Taurus 2 |
| Moon | 18 Sagittarius 24 | 29 Leo 56 | 23 Libra 14 |
| Mercury | 9 Capricorn 46 | 7 Capricorn 28 | 12 Aries 16 |
| Venus | 29 Aquarius 49 | 16 Capricorn 23 | 2 Taurus 41 |
| Mars | 1 Pisces 4 | 17 Capricorn 4 | 19 Taurus 50 |
| Jupiter | 18 Virgo 38 | 20 Cancer 36 | 8 Virgo 58 |
| Saturn | 25 Virgo 30 | 26 Pisces 26 | 19 Virgo 26 |
| Uranus | 3 Pisces 1 | 27 Taurus 48 | 8 Pisces 29 |
| Neptune | 13 Leo 4 | 29 Pisces 34 | 10 Leo 57 |
| Pluto | 7 Cancer 41 | 2 Aquarius 53 | 6 Cancer 58 |
| Rahu | 2 Scorpio 41 | 11 Pisces 51 | 27 Libra 8 |
| Ketu | 2 Taurus 41 | 11 Virgo 51 | 27 Aries 8 |
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