Svetlana Aleksievich is a Belarusian investigative journalist and writer born on May 31, 1948, in Stanislav, Ivano-Frankivsk. She writes primarily in Russian and is known for her unique oral history style, collecting the voices of ordinary people to depict important historical events. Aleksievich was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2015 for her work, which reflects the human experiences of war, disaster, and societal change. Her notable works include 'Voices from Chernobyl' and 'War's Unwomanly Face'.
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Time Zone - Europe/Uzhgorod (3:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Svetlana
light, bright
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Generation Group
Svetlana Aleksàndrovna Aleksiévich belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Ivano-Frankivsk
Educated At: Faculty of Journalism of the Belarusian State University
Occupation: journalist | writer
Employers: Prypyatskaya Prauda | Сельская газета | Нёман
Awards Received: honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense | Angelus Award | Oxfam Novib/PEN Award | Honorary doctorate from the University of Geneva | Andrei Sinyavsky prize | Belarusian Democratic Republic 100th Jubilee Medal | honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel | Ryszard Kapuściński Award for literary reportage | Prix Médicis essai | Officer of Arts and Letters | Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany | Triumph | Anna Politkovskaya Award | Lenin Komsomol Prize | Leipzig Book Award for European Understanding | Das politische Buch | Kurt Tucholsky Prize | Order of the Badge of Honour | Herder Prize | Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association | Nobel Prize in Literature
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 May 31, 1948
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 31, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 31, 2026 |
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| Sun | 9 Gemini 48 | 9 Gemini 56 | 24 Leo 21 |
| Moon | 14 Pisces 22 | 9 Sagittarius 59 | 28 Capricorn 25 |
| Mercury | 2 Cancer 40 | 28 Gemini 4 | 0 Virgo 2 |
| Venus | 11 Cancer 1 | 14 Cancer 39 | 9 Cancer 46 |
| Mars | 5 Virgo 24 | 9 Taurus 17 | 18 Libra 54 |
| Jupiter | 25 Sagittarius 47 | 23 Cancer 58 | 18 Sagittarius 59 |
| Saturn | 17 Leo 53 | 12 Aries 4 | 26 Leo 20 |
| Uranus | 25 Gemini 19 | 2 Gemini 2 | 29 Gemini 33 |
| Neptune | 10 Libra 19 | 4 Aries 2 | 11 Libra 2 |
| Pluto | 12 Leo 50 | 5 Aquarius 22 | 14 Leo 52 |
| Rahu | 12 Taurus 48 | 4 Pisces 12 | 8 Taurus 40 |
| Ketu | 12 Scorpio 48 | 4 Virgo 12 | 8 Scorpio 40 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Svetlana Aleksàndrovna Aleksiévich's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 08 October, 2026