Stephen Spender (1909 - 1995) was an English poet, novelist, and writer born in London. He was educated at Oxford and joined the Auden Group, which included notable writers like W.H. Auden and Christopher Isherwood. Spender worked as a journalist and covered the Spanish Civil War while contributing to the publication of 'Security' during World War II. His literary significance was recognized, with The Guardian calling him an unofficial ambassador of English literature, bridging the literary scenes of the 1930s and the 1990s. He passed away in London on July 16, 1995.
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Meaning of the name - Stephen
crown, wreath
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Stephen Spender belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Kensington
Place of Death: London
Educated At: University College School | Hall School | Blundell's School | lycée Georges-Clemenceau | University College, Oxford | Gresham's School
Occupation: essayist | literary critic | journalist | university teacher | translator | poet | writer
Spouses: Inez Maria Pearn | Natasha Spender
Children: Matthew Spender | Elizabeth Spender
Employers: University College London | University of Cincinnati | National Fire Service
Awards Received: Companion of Literature | Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature | Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Knight Bachelor | Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry
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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 28, 1909
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 28, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 28, 2026 |
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| Sun | 9 Pisces 17 | 9 Pisces 54 | 3 Cancer 16 |
| Moon | 25 Gemini 45 | 2 Leo 15 | 0 Libra 13 |
| Mercury | 14 Aquarius 14 | 22 Pisces 10 | 19 Gemini 4 |
| Venus | 24 Aquarius 17 | 22 Pisces 36 | 18 Cancer 46 |
| Mars | 2 Capricorn 59 | 28 Aquarius 20 | 17 Pisces 57 |
| Jupiter | 9 Virgo 21 | 15 Cancer 17 | 8 Virgo 30 |
| Saturn | 9 Aries 23 | 1 Aries 34 | 22 Aries 19 |
| Uranus | 19 Capricorn 46 | 27 Taurus 44 | 19 Capricorn 43 |
| Neptune | 14 Cancer 29 | 1 Aries 1 | 16 Cancer 18 |
| Pluto | 23 Gemini 49 | 4 Aquarius 31 | 25 Gemini 32 |
| Rahu | 21 Gemini 59 | 9 Pisces 4 | 15 Gemini 48 |
| Ketu | 21 Sagittarius 59 | 9 Virgo 4 | 15 Sagittarius 48 |
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