Ed Benguiat was an American university professor, graphic designer, and typedesigner. He was influential in the field of typography and design, contributing significantly to typeface design and education. His work has impacted various design disciplines, and he is recognized for his contributions to the design community over the years.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Ed
wealthy guardian, prosperous protector
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Ed Benguiat belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: New York City
Place of Death: Cliffside Park
Occupation: university teacher | graphic designer | type designer
Employers: School of Visual Arts
Awards Received: SOTA Typography 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 October 27, 1927
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 27, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 27, 2025 |
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| Sun | 3 Scorpio 17 | 4 Scorpio 32 | 12 Aquarius 37 |
| Moon | 25 Scorpio 44 | 12 Capricorn 8 | 3 Cancer 21 |
| Mercury | 25 Scorpio 8 | 28 Scorpio 9 | 28 Aquarius 54 |
| Venus | 19 Virgo 25 | 17 Libra 12 | 5 Capricorn 39 |
| Mars | 1 Scorpio 9 | 24 Scorpio 25 | 10 Capricorn 49 |
| Jupiter | 24 Pisces 27 | 24 Cancer 48 | 1 Aries 58 |
| Saturn | 6 Sagittarius 23 | 25 Pisces 54 | 17 Sagittarius 4 |
| Uranus | 0 Aries 13 | 0 Gemini 27 | 0 Aries 43 |
| Neptune | 28 Leo 50 | 29 Pisces 52 | 28 Leo 13 |
| Pluto | 17 Cancer 9 | 1 Aquarius 24 | 15 Cancer 33 |
| Rahu | 21 Gemini 6 | 15 Pisces 37 | 15 Gemini 55 |
| Ketu | 21 Sagittarius 6 | 15 Virgo 37 | 15 Sagittarius 55 |
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