William Manchester (1922 – 2004) was an American historian, biographer, journalist, and author, born in Massachusetts. He is known for his works that explore significant historical events and figures, often blending narrative storytelling with rigorous research. Manchester's contributions to literature and history have made him a respected figure in both fields, particularly noted for his engaging writing style and ability to present complex ideas in an accessible manner.
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Meaning of the name - William
resolute protector, strong-willed warrior
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William Manchester belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Attleboro
Place of Death: Middletown
Educated At: University of Missouri | University of Massachusetts Amherst
Occupation: biographer | author | historian | professor | writer
Employers: Wesleyan University | The Baltimore Sun
Awards Received: Helmerich Award | National Humanities Medal | Guggenheim Fellowship | Purple Heart
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 1, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 1, 2026 |
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| Sun | 10 Capricorn 31 | 11 Capricorn 17 | 24 Aries 56 |
| Moon | 19 Aquarius 17 | 17 Gemini 32 | 15 Sagittarius 43 |
| Mercury | 13 Capricorn 30 | 29 Sagittarius 44 | 15 Aries 15 |
| Venus | 1 Capricorn 17 | 10 Capricorn 6 | 11 Taurus 10 |
| Mars | 3 Scorpio 37 | 13 Capricorn 14 | 22 Sagittarius 25 |
| Jupiter | 17 Libra 3 | 21 Cancer 16 | 12 Libra 16 |
| Saturn | 8 Libra 3 | 26 Pisces 7 | 3 Libra 24 |
| Uranus | 6 Pisces 37 | 27 Taurus 56 | 12 Pisces 1 |
| Neptune | 15 Leo 27 | 29 Pisces 30 | 13 Leo 11 |
| Pluto | 8 Cancer 57 | 2 Aquarius 44 | 8 Cancer 2 |
| Rahu | 13 Libra 38 | 12 Pisces 7 | 8 Libra 7 |
| Ketu | 13 Aries 38 | 12 Virgo 7 | 8 Aries 7 |
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