William H. Gass was an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, critic, and professor of philosophy. He authored three novels, three collections of short stories, a novella collection, and seven volumes of essays. His notable works include 'A Temple of Texts' which won the Truman Capote Award for Literary Criticism and 'The Tunnel' which received the American Book Award. Gass was recognized with multiple honors throughout his career, including the National Book Critics Circle Award, and the William Dean Howells Medal for his novel 'Middle C'.
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Meaning of the name - William
resolute protector, strong-willed warrior
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William H. Gass belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Fargo
Place of Death: University City
Cause of Death: heart failure
Educated At: Kenyon College | Ohio Wesleyan University | Cornell University
Occupation: prose writer | essayist | novelist | literary critic | critic | journalist | university teacher | military officer | writer
Employers: Washington University in St. Louis | Purdue University
Awards Received: PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay | William Dean Howells Medal of the American Academy of Arts and Letters | Guggenheim Fellowship | American Book Awards | Straelen Translator’s Prize provided by Kunststiftung NRW
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 30, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 30, 2025 |
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Sun | 7 Leo 13 | 7 Leo 47 | 16 Scorpio 2 |
Moon | 24 Cancer 40 | 17 Libra 55 | 13 Aries 53 |
Mercury | 0 Virgo 1 | 9 Leo 57 | 24 Scorpio 9 |
Venus | 2 Cancer 6 | 29 Gemini 28 | 7 Libra 16 |
Mars | 5 Pisces 2 | 25 Virgo 31 | 7 Pisces 54 |
Jupiter | 9 Sagittarius 53 | 11 Cancer 27 | 21 Sagittarius 7 |
Saturn | 27 Libra 1 | 1 Aries 33 | 6 Scorpio 58 |
Uranus | 21 Pisces 3 | 0 Gemini 54 | 17 Pisces 44 |
Neptune | 19 Leo 37 | 1 Aries 59 | 22 Leo 30 |
Pluto | 12 Cancer 33 | 2 Aquarius 27 | 13 Cancer 26 |
Rahu | 23 Leo 48 | 20 Pisces 20 | 18 Leo 27 |
Ketu | 23 Aquarius 48 | 20 Virgo 20 | 18 Aquarius 27 |
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