Donald James Woods, CBE, was a South African journalist and anti-apartheid activist known for his close friendship with fellow activist Steve Biko. After Biko's death in police custody, Woods continued his campaign against apartheid from London. He became prominent for addressing the United Nations Security Council in 1978, the first private individual to do so. His commitment to fighting against racial oppression and injustice marked him as a significant figure in the anti-apartheid movement.
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Meaning of the name - Donald
world ruler, ruler of men
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Donald Woods belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Hobeni
Place of Death: London
Cause of Death: cancer
Educated At: St Patrick’s Christian Brothers’ College, Kimberley | University of Cape Town
Occupation: journalist | writer
Employers: Daily Dispatch
Awards Received: Conscience-in-Media Award | Commander of the Order of the British Empire | World Association of Newspapers' Golden Pen of Freedom 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 December 15, 1933
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 15, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 15, 2025 |
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| Sun | 23 Sagittarius 17 | 23 Sagittarius 58 | 26 Pisces 25 |
| Moon | 3 Sagittarius 14 | 6 Scorpio 26 | 24 Aries 35 |
| Mercury | 4 Sagittarius 46 | 4 Sagittarius 52 | 6 Pisces 27 |
| Venus | 8 Aquarius 45 | 18 Sagittarius 42 | 14 Aquarius 45 |
| Mars | 20 Capricorn 17 | 0 Capricorn 18 | 2 Aries 35 |
| Jupiter | 18 Libra 47 | 23 Cancer 18 | 20 Libra 40 |
| Saturn | 12 Aquarius 57 | 25 Pisces 20 | 23 Aquarius 18 |
| Uranus | 23 Aries 35 | 28 Taurus 29 | 25 Aries 38 |
| Neptune | 12 Virgo 23 | 29 Pisces 22 | 10 Virgo 34 |
| Pluto | 24 Cancer 15 | 2 Aquarius 15 | 22 Cancer 35 |
| Rahu | 22 Aquarius 26 | 13 Pisces 1 | 17 Aquarius 33 |
| Ketu | 22 Leo 26 | 13 Virgo 1 | 17 Leo 33 |
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