Alex Trebek, born George Alexander Trebek, was a Canadian actor famed for his role as the host of the popular television quiz show 'Jeopardy!' He was born in Sudbury, Ontario, on July 22, 1940. Trebek became a beloved figure in television history, noted for his intelligence, charm, and engaging hosting style, significantly contributing to the format of quiz shows and becoming a cultural icon. His career spanned decades, and he received numerous awards for his work in television, making him a recognizable name worldwide.
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Time Zone - America/Toronto (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Alex
defender of the people, protector
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Alex Trebek belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Greater Sudbury
Place of Death: Los Angeles
Cause of Death: pancreatic cancer
Educated At: Royal Military College of Canada | Sudbury Secondary School | University of Ottawa
Occupation: game show host | sports commentator | journalist | television presenter | actor
Spouses: Elaine Trebek Kares | Jean Trebek
Awards Received: honorary doctor of Fordham University | Lifetime Achievement Emmy | Honorary doctor of the University of Ottawa | star on Hollywood Walk of Fame | Officer of the Order of Canada | Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game Show Host | Canada's Walk of Fame
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Ephemeris for July 22, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 22, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 22, 2025 |
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| Sun | 29 Cancer 39 | 0 Leo 6 | 22 Libra 9 |
| Moon | 7 Pisces 4 | 2 Cancer 1 | 14 Aries 51 |
| Mercury | 28 Cancer 53 | 14 Leo 46 | 16 Scorpio 0 |
| Venus | 27 Gemini 6 | 20 Gemini 14 | 10 Virgo 0 |
| Mars | 12 Leo 13 | 20 Virgo 36 | 6 Libra 30 |
| Jupiter | 12 Taurus 36 | 9 Cancer 42 | 12 Taurus 54 |
| Saturn | 13 Taurus 52 | 1 Aries 44 | 13 Taurus 0 |
| Uranus | 25 Taurus 29 | 0 Gemini 38 | 25 Taurus 22 |
| Neptune | 23 Virgo 22 | 2 Aries 5 | 26 Virgo 15 |
| Pluto | 2 Leo 24 | 2 Aquarius 38 | 4 Leo 15 |
| Rahu | 14 Libra 46 | 20 Pisces 45 | 10 Libra 15 |
| Ketu | 14 Aries 46 | 20 Virgo 45 | 10 Aries 15 |
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