Tennessee Williams, born Thomas Lanier Williams III on March 26, 1911, in the United States, was a prominent playwright who is regarded as one of the leading figures in 20th-century American drama, alongside Eugene O'Neill and Arthur Miller. He gained fame at the age of 33 with his play The Glass Menagerie (1944), which drew from his troubled family background. His other notable works include A Streetcar Named Desire (1947), Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1955), and Sweet Bird of Youth (1959). His later works encountered challenges due to addiction issues.
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Meaning of the name - Tennessee
The name Tennessee originates from the Cherokee word "Tanasí", meaning "the place where the river bends." It is also believed to be derived from the Chickasaw phrase "Tanasi", which refers to "meeting place" or "gathering place".
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Place of Birth: Columbus
Place of Death: New York City
Cause of Death: choking
Educated At: University City High School | Soldan International Studies High School | Washington University in St. Louis | New School | University of Missouri | University of Iowa
Occupation: novelist | playwright | poet | writer | screenwriter
Employers: New School
Awards Received: St. Louis Literary Award | Florida Artists Hall of Fame | Tony Award for Best Play | Kennedy Center Honors | Pulitzer Prize for Drama | Presidential Medal of Freedom
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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 March 26, 1911
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 26, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 26, 2026 |
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| Sun | 4 Aries 58 | 6 Aries 5 | 25 Cancer 55 |
| Moon | 17 Aquarius 10 | 18 Cancer 28 | 2 Taurus 26 |
| Mercury | 11 Aries 20 | 10 Pisces 5 | 12 Leo 28 |
| Venus | 3 Taurus 23 | 25 Aries 10 | 10 Virgo 47 |
| Mars | 9 Aquarius 27 | 19 Pisces 0 | 2 Taurus 43 |
| Jupiter | 13 Scorpio 18 | 15 Cancer 29 | 4 Scorpio 51 |
| Saturn | 5 Taurus 52 | 4 Aries 48 | 19 Taurus 3 |
| Uranus | 28 Capricorn 42 | 28 Taurus 33 | 27 Capricorn 24 |
| Neptune | 18 Cancer 46 | 2 Aries 0 | 21 Cancer 28 |
| Pluto | 25 Gemini 56 | 5 Aquarius 7 | 28 Gemini 8 |
| Rahu | 11 Taurus 57 | 7 Pisces 40 | 5 Taurus 51 |
| Ketu | 11 Scorpio 57 | 7 Virgo 40 | 5 Scorpio 51 |
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