Birth Name:

John Ciardi

Male

Birth Date:

Sat, Jun 24, 1916

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Age:

108

Zodiac Sign:

Cancer

Astrology Data:

Sun

2°

Can

48'

About John Ciardi

John Anthony Ciardi (/ˈtʃɑːrdi/ CHAR-dee; Italian: [ˈtʃardi]; June 24, 1916 – March 30, 1986) was an American poet, translator, and etymologist. While primarily known as a poet and translator of Dante's Divine Comedy, he also wrote several volumes of children's poetry, pursued etymology, contributed to the Saturday Review as a columnist and long-time poetry editor, directed the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference in Vermont, and recorded commentaries for National Public Radio.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• John Ciardi biography and example of his poetry. Part of a series of poets.

• Ciardi Discography on Folkways

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for John Ciardi: Sun 2 Cancer, Moon 28 Aries, Mercury 12 Gemini, Venus 16 Cancer, Mars 13 Virgo, Jupiter 29 Aries, Saturn 17 Cancer, Uranus 19 Aquarius, Neptune 1 Leo, Pluto 2 Cancer, Sun Sextile Jupiter, Sun Sesquiquadrate Uranus, Sun Semi Sextile Neptune, Sun Conjunct Pluto, Mercury Square Mars, Mercury Semi Square Jupiter, Venus Sextile Mars, Venus Conjunct Saturn, Venus Quincunx Uranus, Mars Sesquiquadrate Jupiter, Mars Semi Square Neptune, Jupiter Square Neptune, Jupiter Sextile Pluto, Saturn Quincunx Uranus, Uranus Sesquiquadrate Pluto, Neptune Semi Sextile Pluto

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