Frederick Gale Ruffner Jr. was an influential American publisher, recognized as the founder of Gale Research. Born on August 26, 1926, he made significant contributions to the publishing industry. His innovative work laid the groundwork for comprehensive research tools and resources. Ruffner's efforts have had a lasting impact on educational publishing and access to information. He passed away on August 12, 2014, just short of his 88th birthday, leaving behind a legacy in the world of publishing and research.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Frederick
peaceful ruler
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Frederick Gale Ruffner, Jr. belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Akron
Place of Death: Grosse Pointe
Educated At: Ohio State University
Occupation: publisher
Awards Received: American Library Association Honorary Membership | Combat Infantryman Badge
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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 August 6, 1926
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 6, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 6, 2025 |
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Sun | 13 Leo 25 | 14 Leo 26 | 20 Scorpio 32 |
Moon | 22 Cancer 14 | 12 Capricorn 2 | 29 Aquarius 49 |
Mercury | 15 Leo 0 | 5 Leo 23 | 11 Sagittarius 7 |
Venus | 16 Cancer 3 | 7 Cancer 33 | 18 Scorpio 35 |
Mars | 2 Taurus 52 | 29 Virgo 49 | 8 Taurus 10 |
Jupiter | 23 Aquarius 17 | 12 Cancer 55 | 18 Aquarius 44 |
Saturn | 20 Scorpio 3 | 1 Aries 19 | 28 Scorpio 8 |
Uranus | 29 Pisces 2 | 1 Gemini 5 | 25 Pisces 43 |
Neptune | 24 Leo 6 | 1 Aries 53 | 26 Leo 55 |
Pluto | 15 Cancer 1 | 2 Aquarius 17 | 15 Cancer 48 |
Rahu | 14 Cancer 46 | 19 Pisces 58 | 9 Cancer 32 |
Ketu | 14 Capricorn 46 | 19 Virgo 58 | 9 Capricorn 32 |
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