Donald J. Ward (1930–2004) was an influential American folklorist known for his expertise in Germanic and Indo-European mythology. He served as a Professor of German and Folklore, contributing significantly to the field of comparative folklore through his role as Director of the Center for the Study of Comparative Folklore and Mythology at UCLA. His academic work centered on the intersections of folklore studies and mythological analysis, enhancing the understanding of cultural narratives within these traditions.
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Meaning of the name - Donald
world ruler, ruler of men
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Donald J. Ward belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Petaluma
Occupation: folklorist
Employers: University of California, Los Angeles
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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 March 16, 1930
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 16, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 16, 2026 |
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| Sun | 25 Pisces 31 | 26 Pisces 14 | 28 Gemini 44 |
| Moon | 22 Libra 37 | 28 Aquarius 10 | 15 Aries 9 |
| Mercury | 11 Pisces 25 | 9 Pisces 18 | 6 Gemini 37 |
| Venus | 4 Aries 51 | 12 Aries 54 | 1 Leo 57 |
| Mars | 29 Aquarius 40 | 11 Pisces 12 | 13 Taurus 3 |
| Jupiter | 9 Gemini 22 | 15 Cancer 9 | 28 Gemini 30 |
| Saturn | 11 Capricorn 7 | 3 Aries 33 | 9 Capricorn 39 |
| Uranus | 10 Aries 25 | 28 Taurus 11 | 14 Aries 59 |
| Neptune | 1 Virgo 35 | 1 Aries 37 | 1 Virgo 13 |
| Pluto | 17 Cancer 29 | 4 Aquarius 55 | 18 Cancer 37 |
| Rahu | 4 Taurus 58 | 8 Pisces 12 | 29 Aries 53 |
| Ketu | 4 Scorpio 58 | 8 Virgo 12 | 29 Libra 53 |
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