David Perlman was an American science journalist who lived in San Francisco. He served as the science editor for the San Francisco Chronicle. Born on December 30, 1918, in Baltimore and raised in northern Manhattan, he graduated from Columbia College. He worked at the Columbia Daily Spectator in 1939 and was part of the Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia University in 1940. Perlman passed away on June 19, 2020, at the age of 101.
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Meaning of the name - David
beloved, friend
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David Perlman belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Baltimore
Place of Death: San Francisco
Educated At: Columbia University
Occupation: science journalist
Employers: San Francisco Chronicle | Columbia Daily Spectator
Awards Received: James T. Grady-James H. Stack Award for Interpreting Chemistry
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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 December 30, 1918
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 30, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 30, 2025 |
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| Sun | 8 Capricorn 12 | 9 Capricorn 15 | 25 Aries 39 |
| Moon | 7 Sagittarius 37 | 17 Taurus 44 | 10 Scorpio 20 |
| Mercury | 17 Sagittarius 47 | 26 Sagittarius 41 | 11 Aries 47 |
| Venus | 17 Capricorn 3 | 7 Capricorn 35 | 29 Taurus 18 |
| Mars | 8 Aquarius 5 | 11 Capricorn 42 | 1 Taurus 7 |
| Jupiter | 10 Cancer 50 | 21 Cancer 32 | 8 Cancer 38 |
| Saturn | 28 Leo 37 | 26 Pisces 0 | 22 Leo 9 |
| Uranus | 25 Aquarius 4 | 27 Taurus 59 | 0 Pisces 38 |
| Neptune | 8 Leo 43 | 29 Pisces 29 | 6 Leo 31 |
| Pluto | 5 Cancer 32 | 2 Aquarius 40 | 4 Cancer 41 |
| Rahu | 11 Sagittarius 46 | 12 Pisces 14 | 6 Sagittarius 6 |
| Ketu | 11 Gemini 46 | 12 Virgo 14 | 6 Gemini 6 |
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