Birth Name:

John Hoyer Updike

Male

Birth Date:

Fri, Mar 18, 1932

Time of Birth:

03:45 PM

Place of Birth:

West Reading, Pennsylvania, United States

Age:

92

Zodiac Sign:

Pisces

Astrology Data:

Sun

28°

Pis

3'

Moon

8°

Leo

27'

Asc

29°

Leo

28'

MC

23°

Tau

52'

About John Updike

John Hoyer Updike (March 18, 1932 – January 27, 2009) was an American novelist, poet, short-story writer, art critic, and literary critic. One of only four writers to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction more than once (the others being Booth Tarkington, William Faulkner, and Colson Whitehead), Updike published more than twenty novels, more than a dozen short-story collections, as well as poetry, art and literary criticism and children's books during his career.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• The John Updike Society

• John Updike collection, Houghton Library, Harvard University

• The Other John Updike Archive, a collection taken from Updike's rubbish and discussed in this article from The Guardian, September 2014, and this article from The Atlantic

• Jack De Bellis collection of John Updike at the University of South Carolina

• Column archive at The New York Review of Books

• Column archive at The New Yorker

• Appearances on C-SPAN In Depth interview with Updike, 4 December 2005

• In Depth interview with Updike, 4 December 2005

• John Updike on Charlie Rose

• John Updike on IMDb

• "John Updike collected news and commentary". The New York Times.

• John Updike collected news and commentary at The Guardian

• Reviews at the London Review of Books

• Stuart Wright Collection: John Updike Papers, 1946–2010 (#1169-023), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University

• Authors and Poets collection at University of Maryland

Birth Chart and Planetary Positions of John Updike

Astrological portrait of John Updike

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John Updike's relationships

Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for John Updike: Sun 28 Pisces, Moon 8 Leo, Mercury 15 Aries, Venus 11 Taurus, Mars 17 Pisces, Jupiter 13 Leo, Saturn 2 Aquarius, Uranus 18 Aries, Neptune 6 Virgo, Pluto 20 Cancer, Asc 29 Leo, Mc 23 Taurus, Moon Square Venus, Mercury Conjunct Uranus, Sun Quincunx Ascendant, Mercury Square Pluto, Moon Conjunct Jupiter, Sun Semi Square Venus, Sun Sesquiquadrate Jupiter, Mercury Trine Jupiter, Mercury Sesquiquadrate Ascendant, Venus Square Jupiter, Mars Semi Square Saturn, Mars Semi Sextile Uranus, Mars Trine Pluto, Jupiter Trine Uranus, Saturn Quincunx Ascendant, Uranus Sesquiquadrate Neptune, Uranus Square Pluto, Neptune Semi Square Pluto, Neptune Conjunct Ascendant, Pluto Sextile Midheaven

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