Victoria Glendinning is an English biographer, critic, broadcaster, and author born on April 23, 1937, in Sheffield. She comes from a Quaker family and studied modern languages at Somerville College, Oxford. Glendinning has held positions as honorary vice-president of English PEN and vice-president of the Royal Society of Literature. She has won the Whitbread Prize for Biography twice and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for her biography of Edith Sitwell. In recognition of her contributions, she was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1998.
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Your next birthday is 318 days away.
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Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Victoria
victory, conqueror
Read Full Victoria Name AnalysisApril 23, 1937 Facts
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Victoria Glendinning belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Sheffield
Educated At: Heathfield School | Somerville College
Occupation: novelist | literary critic | journalist | biographer | writer
Spouses: Nigel Glendinning
Children: Simon Glendinning | Paul Glendinning | Hugo Glendinning | Matthew Glendinning
Employers: Times Literary Supplement | Somerville College, University of Oxford
Awards Received: Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature | Commander of the Order of the British Empire | James Tait Black Memorial Prize
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 April 23, 1937
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 23, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 23, 2026 |
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| Sun | 2 Taurus 52 | 3 Taurus 18 | 28 Cancer 14 |
| Moon | 8 Libra 37 | 25 Cancer 1 | 4 Capricorn 41 |
| Mercury | 22 Taurus 10 | 12 Aries 43 | 12 Leo 14 |
| Venus | 24 Aries 17 | 29 Taurus 8 | 14 Gemini 13 |
| Mars | 5 Sagittarius 1 | 10 Aries 34 | 23 Scorpio 10 |
| Jupiter | 26 Capricorn 26 | 17 Cancer 56 | 21 Capricorn 28 |
| Saturn | 29 Pisces 54 | 8 Aries 10 | 5 Aries 14 |
| Uranus | 9 Taurus 12 | 29 Taurus 52 | 13 Taurus 21 |
| Neptune | 16 Virgo 28 | 3 Aries 0 | 16 Virgo 56 |
| Pluto | 26 Cancer 32 | 5 Aquarius 28 | 28 Cancer 18 |
| Rahu | 17 Sagittarius 34 | 6 Pisces 12 | 12 Sagittarius 52 |
| Ketu | 17 Gemini 34 | 6 Virgo 12 | 12 Gemini 52 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Victoria Glendinning's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Saturn
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 27 November, 2026