Thom Gunn was a British poet and university lecturer, born on August 29, 1929, in Gravesend, Kent, UK. He gained recognition for his distinctive poetic voice and contributions to contemporary poetry. Over his career, he explored various themes, including identity, sexuality, and mortality, particularly in the context of the AIDS crisis. Gunn's work is celebrated for its emotional depth and craft, leaving a significant mark on modern poetry until his passing on April 25, 2004, in San Francisco, USA.
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Meaning of the name - Thom
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Thom Gunn belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Gravesend
Place of Death: San Francisco
Educated At: University College School | Trinity College | Stanford University
Occupation: poet | writer
Employers: University of California, Berkeley
Awards Received: MacArthur Fellows Program | Shelley Memorial Award | Guggenheim Fellowship | Lambda Literary Award | Somerset Maugham Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 29, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 29, 2025 |
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| Sun | 5 Virgo 36 | 6 Virgo 22 | 10 Sagittarius 49 |
| Moon | 26 Gemini 53 | 16 Scorpio 39 | 5 Capricorn 46 |
| Mercury | 28 Virgo 54 | 22 Leo 23 | 14 Sagittarius 5 |
| Venus | 27 Cancer 39 | 4 Leo 30 | 25 Scorpio 11 |
| Mars | 4 Libra 51 | 14 Libra 16 | 10 Sagittarius 46 |
| Jupiter | 14 Gemini 9 | 17 Cancer 25 | 11 Gemini 16 |
| Saturn | 24 Sagittarius 15 | 0 Aries 4 | 0 Capricorn 40 |
| Uranus | 10 Aries 39 | 1 Gemini 27 | 7 Aries 31 |
| Neptune | 1 Virgo 18 | 1 Aries 24 | 3 Virgo 35 |
| Pluto | 19 Cancer 6 | 1 Aquarius 48 | 19 Cancer 16 |
| Rahu | 15 Taurus 32 | 18 Pisces 45 | 10 Taurus 27 |
| Ketu | 15 Scorpio 32 | 18 Virgo 45 | 10 Scorpio 27 |
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