David Maybury-Lewis (1929-2007) was a British anthropologist, a scholar of South American indigenous peoples, and a human rights activist. He served as a professor at Harvard University and conducted extensive ethnographic fieldwork among indigenous groups in central Brazil, particularly the Xavante. In 1972, he co-founded Cultural Survival, an organization promoting Indigenous peoples' rights. He was elected a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1977 and received numerous awards for his contributions to anthropology, including Brazil's Grand Cross of the Order of Scientific Merit in 1997.
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Meaning of the name - David
beloved, friend
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David Maybury-Lewis belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Hyderabad
Place of Death: Cambridge
Educated At: University of Oxford
Occupation: anthropologist | university teacher
Spouses: Bia Maybury-Lewis
Employers: Harvard University
Awards Received: Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences | Great Cross of the National Order of Scientific Merit | Anders Retzius Medal | Guggenheim Fellowship
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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 May 5, 1929
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 5, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 5, 2026 |
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| Sun | 14 Taurus 16 | 14 Taurus 47 | 17 Leo 8 |
| Moon | 21 Pisces 48 | 23 Sagittarius 42 | 24 Libra 21 |
| Mercury | 2 Gemini 20 | 4 Taurus 13 | 27 Leo 31 |
| Venus | 22 Aries 28 | 13 Gemini 27 | 5 Cancer 38 |
| Mars | 25 Cancer 47 | 19 Aries 38 | 22 Virgo 38 |
| Jupiter | 20 Taurus 59 | 19 Cancer 32 | 11 Gemini 35 |
| Saturn | 0 Capricorn 20 | 9 Aries 31 | 24 Sagittarius 32 |
| Uranus | 9 Aries 24 | 0 Gemini 32 | 11 Aries 8 |
| Neptune | 28 Leo 36 | 3 Aries 23 | 0 Virgo 36 |
| Pluto | 16 Cancer 28 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 18 Cancer 42 |
| Rahu | 21 Taurus 41 | 5 Pisces 35 | 16 Taurus 33 |
| Ketu | 21 Scorpio 41 | 5 Virgo 35 | 16 Scorpio 33 |
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