James Beard was an American chef and cooking author born on May 5, 1903, and passed away on January 21, 1985. He is known for his significant contributions to American cuisine and for establishing the James Beard Foundation, which hosts an annual awards ceremony recognizing excellence in the culinary arts. This event is often referred to as the 'Oscars of Food.' Beard's impact on food culture continues to be celebrated through these awards.
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Time Zone - America/Los_Angeles (8:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
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James Beard belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Portland
Place of Death: New York City
Cause of Death: heart failure
Educated At: Washington High School | Reed College
Occupation: chef | writer
Awards Received: James Beard Foundation Awards
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 5, 2025 |
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| Sun | 14 Taurus 8 | 15 Taurus 34 | 11 Virgo 5 |
| Moon | 4 Virgo 2 | 0 Virgo 15 | 17 Aquarius 3 |
| Mercury | 4 Gemini 39 | 22 Aries 30 | 7 Libra 50 |
| Venus | 20 Gemini 50 | 3 Aries 7 | 0 Libra 25 |
| Mars | 27 Virgo 30 | 7 Leo 51 | 18 Scorpio 5 |
| Jupiter | 16 Pisces 8 | 22 Gemini 21 | 18 Pisces 54 |
| Saturn | 9 Aquarius 37 | 28 Pisces 14 | 4 Aquarius 5 |
| Uranus | 25 Sagittarius 5 | 26 Taurus 37 | 21 Sagittarius 35 |
| Neptune | 1 Cancer 41 | 1 Aries 14 | 5 Cancer 37 |
| Pluto | 18 Gemini 23 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 20 Gemini 40 |
| Rahu | 14 Libra 33 | 24 Pisces 53 | 8 Libra 5 |
| Ketu | 14 Aries 33 | 24 Virgo 53 | 8 Aries 5 |
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