Richard Jay Schaap was an influential American sportswriter, broadcaster, and author, celebrated for his contributions to sports journalism. Born on September 27, 1934, he became a prominent figure in the field, known for his engaging narratives and insightful commentary. Schaap's career spanned several decades, during which he impacted both print and television media. His writing and broadcasting style made him a respected voice in sports, and he is remembered for his dedication to sharing the stories that defined the athletic world.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Dick
Rich ruler, powerful, brave
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Dick Schaap belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Brooklyn
Place of Death: New York City
Educated At: Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism | Cornell University
Occupation: theatre critic | sports journalist
Children: Jeremy Schaap
Awards Received: Red Smith Award
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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 September 27, 1934
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 27, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 27, 2025 |
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Sun | 3 Libra 51 | 4 Libra 48 | 5 Capricorn 13 |
Moon | 1 Gemini 25 | 9 Sagittarius 7 | 19 Virgo 22 |
Mercury | 26 Libra 4 | 15 Libra 49 | 3 Capricorn 14 |
Venus | 20 Virgo 27 | 9 Virgo 58 | 14 Capricorn 35 |
Mars | 17 Leo 35 | 3 Scorpio 36 | 7 Libra 45 |
Jupiter | 26 Libra 55 | 22 Cancer 3 | 15 Scorpio 53 |
Saturn | 22 Aquarius 22 | 27 Pisces 54 | 24 Aquarius 44 |
Uranus | 0 Taurus 27 | 1 Gemini 17 | 27 Aries 32 |
Neptune | 12 Virgo 56 | 0 Aries 38 | 14 Virgo 32 |
Pluto | 25 Cancer 53 | 1 Aquarius 25 | 25 Cancer 22 |
Rahu | 7 Aquarius 17 | 17 Pisces 12 | 2 Aquarius 28 |
Ketu | 7 Leo 17 | 17 Virgo 12 | 2 Leo 28 |
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