Jeffrey Schmalz (1953-1993) was an influential American journalist known for his extensive dedication to The New York Times over 20 years. He gained recognition for his impactful reporting on the HIV/AIDS crisis during the 1980s and 1990s, particularly focusing on its effects on the LGBT community. As a gay man, Schmalz broke barriers for LGBTQ representation in journalism amid societal stigma. Diagnosed with AIDS in 1990, he passed away due to complications related to the disease. His legacy includes profiles of notable figures with HIV/AIDS and is reflected in the book 'Dying Words' by Samuel G. Freedman.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Jeffrey
Peaceful ruler, God's peace
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Jeffrey Schmalz belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Willow Grove
Cause of Death: death from AIDS-related complications
Occupation: journalist
Employers: The New York Times
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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 6, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 6, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 6, 2025 |
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| Sun | 14 Sagittarius 17 | 14 Sagittarius 49 | 27 Aquarius 30 |
| Moon | 17 Sagittarius 23 | 9 Cancer 18 | 14 Leo 51 |
| Mercury | 24 Scorpio 46 | 24 Scorpio 17 | 15 Pisces 2 |
| Venus | 1 Sagittarius 17 | 7 Sagittarius 23 | 1 Pisces 46 |
| Mars | 21 Libra 39 | 23 Sagittarius 32 | 3 Sagittarius 48 |
| Jupiter | 22 Gemini 5 | 24 Cancer 8 | 16 Gemini 15 |
| Saturn | 5 Scorpio 40 | 25 Pisces 7 | 9 Scorpio 52 |
| Uranus | 22 Cancer 30 | 28 Taurus 49 | 19 Cancer 40 |
| Neptune | 25 Libra 20 | 29 Pisces 22 | 25 Libra 57 |
| Pluto | 24 Leo 59 | 2 Aquarius 1 | 23 Leo 42 |
| Rahu | 26 Capricorn 5 | 13 Pisces 30 | 22 Capricorn 16 |
| Ketu | 26 Cancer 5 | 13 Virgo 30 | 22 Cancer 16 |
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