Sylvia Nasar is an American journalist born on August 17, 1947. She is best known for her biography of John Forbes Nash Jr., titled 'A Beautiful Mind', which won the National Book Critics Circle Award. As of 2021, she holds the title of Professor Emerita at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 318 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Berlin (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Sylvia
forest, wood
Read Full Sylvia Name AnalysisAugust 17, 1947 Facts
Generation Group
Sylvia Nasar belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Rosenheim
Educated At: Antioch University | Antioch College | New York University
Occupation: journalist | university teacher | biographer | economist | writer
Employers: Columbia University
Awards Received: National Book Critics Circle Award in Biography | Berlin Prize | Guggenheim Fellowship
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 August 17, 1947
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 23 Leo 39 | 24 Leo 45 | 10 Scorpio 8 |
| Moon | 6 Virgo 56 | 10 Gemini 30 | 9 Cancer 34 |
| Mercury | 11 Leo 44 | 6 Leo 26 | 15 Scorpio 55 |
| Venus | 18 Leo 57 | 20 Cancer 11 | 26 Scorpio 1 |
| Mars | 2 Cancer 19 | 6 Libra 34 | 17 Leo 57 |
| Jupiter | 19 Scorpio 7 | 15 Cancer 7 | 2 Sagittarius 5 |
| Saturn | 14 Leo 21 | 0 Aries 48 | 22 Leo 14 |
| Uranus | 25 Gemini 18 | 1 Gemini 19 | 25 Gemini 46 |
| Neptune | 8 Libra 54 | 1 Aries 41 | 11 Libra 37 |
| Pluto | 13 Leo 18 | 2 Aquarius 3 | 14 Leo 54 |
| Rahu | 28 Taurus 3 | 19 Pisces 24 | 23 Taurus 55 |
| Ketu | 28 Scorpio 3 | 19 Virgo 24 | 23 Scorpio 55 |
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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.Sylvia Nasar's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 07 November, 2025
