Virginia Kraft Payson was an influential American thoroughbred owner, breeder, journalist, and big-game hunter, known for her long tenure at Sports Illustrated. Beginning her writing career in 1954, she was the magazine's only female writer at the time. As a horse owner, she enjoyed success with champions like Carr De Naskra and St. Jovite, managing Payson Stud in Kentucky. Married four times, she had four children and inherited $70 million from her second husband, Charles Shipman Payson, the former majority owner of the New York Mets. She passed away in January 2023.
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Meaning of the name - Virginia
Virgin, green meadow, spring
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Virginia Kraft Payson belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: United States of America
Place of Death: Payson Stud farm, Lexington, Kentucky
Cause of Death: Parkinson's disease
Educated At: Barnard College
Occupation: journalist
Spouses: Robert Dean Grimm | Charles Shipman Payson
Children: 4
Employers: Sports Illustrated
Awards Received: Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters by Siena College
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Ephemeris for February 19, 1930
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 19, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 19, 2025 |
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| Sun | 0 Pisces 20 | 1 Pisces 18 | 3 Gemini 45 |
| Moon | 22 Scorpio 45 | 19 Scorpio 53 | 1 Taurus 29 |
| Mercury | 4 Aquarius 29 | 9 Pisces 38 | 25 Taurus 30 |
| Venus | 3 Pisces 30 | 8 Aries 50 | 0 Cancer 38 |
| Mars | 10 Aquarius 3 | 17 Cancer 8 | 23 Aries 41 |
| Jupiter | 6 Gemini 52 | 11 Gemini 40 | 22 Gemini 33 |
| Saturn | 9 Capricorn 17 | 19 Pisces 30 | 11 Capricorn 16 |
| Uranus | 9 Aries 6 | 23 Taurus 27 | 14 Aries 7 |
| Neptune | 2 Virgo 16 | 28 Pisces 33 | 0 Virgo 51 |
| Pluto | 17 Cancer 45 | 2 Aquarius 37 | 18 Cancer 1 |
| Rahu | 6 Taurus 18 | 28 Pisces 51 | 1 Taurus 16 |
| Ketu | 6 Scorpio 18 | 28 Virgo 51 | 1 Scorpio 16 |
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