William Sampson (1959 – 2012) was a Canadian author known for his contributions to literature. His works reflect a distinctive voice in Canadian writing and have garnered recognition for their thematic depth and artistic expression. Sampson’s writing showcases a diverse range of styles and subjects, making him a notable figure in the literary community. His influence continues to resonate, and he is remembered for both his literary achievements and his impact on Canadian culture.
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Time Zone - America/Halifax (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - William
resolute protector, strong-willed warrior
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William Sampson belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Middleton
Place of Death: United Kingdom
Cause of Death: myocardial infarction
Educated At: University of Edinburgh
Occupation: biochemist | writer
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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 17, 1959
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 26 Aries 53 | 27 Aries 39 | 1 Cancer 26 |
| Moon | 12 Leo 53 | 0 Taurus 1 | 10 Aquarius 2 |
| Mercury | 1 Aries 56 | 3 Aries 39 | 22 Cancer 22 |
| Venus | 3 Gemini 18 | 22 Taurus 5 | 16 Leo 49 |
| Mars | 4 Cancer 5 | 6 Aries 5 | 13 Leo 34 |
| Jupiter | 0 Sagittarius 30 | 17 Cancer 15 | 23 Scorpio 2 |
| Saturn | 7 Capricorn 25 | 7 Aries 29 | 4 Capricorn 20 |
| Uranus | 12 Leo 14 | 29 Taurus 34 | 13 Leo 58 |
| Neptune | 5 Scorpio 49 | 2 Aries 48 | 4 Scorpio 18 |
| Pluto | 1 Virgo 49 | 5 Aquarius 25 | 2 Virgo 3 |
| Rahu | 12 Libra 24 | 6 Pisces 31 | 8 Libra 51 |
| Ketu | 12 Aries 24 | 6 Virgo 31 | 8 Aries 51 |
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