Joan Liffring-Zug Bourret was an influential American photographer, book publisher, and civil rights activist known for her groundbreaking work. She made history as the first woman to photograph herself giving birth in 1951. Over her career, she contributed over 500,000 negatives to the State Historical Society of Iowa, earning recognition as Iowa's leading documentary photographer of the 20th century. In 1996, she was inducted into the Iowa Women's Hall of Fame and founded Penfield Books in 1979, which has published over 110 titles. She wrote an award-winning autobiography recognized for its themes of visual truth and social justice.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Joan
God is gracious; Yahweh is gracious; The Lord is gracious; God is merciful; The Lord is merciful
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Joan Liffring-Zug Bourret belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Iowa City
Place of Death: Solon
Occupation: photographer
Awards Received: Iowa Women's Hall of Fame
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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 February 20, 1929
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 20, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 20, 2025 |
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Sun | 1 Pisces 38 | 2 Pisces 21 | 5 Gemini 56 |
Moon | 21 Cancer 23 | 2 Sagittarius 21 | 21 Capricorn 49 |
Mercury | 8 Aquarius 58 | 11 Pisces 34 | 22 Gemini 26 |
Venus | 17 Aries 44 | 9 Aries 12 | 26 Aries 7 |
Mars | 24 Gemini 16 | 17 Cancer 5 | 8 Leo 6 |
Jupiter | 5 Taurus 27 | 11 Gemini 43 | 26 Taurus 17 |
Saturn | 29 Sagittarius 0 | 19 Pisces 37 | 29 Sagittarius 9 |
Uranus | 5 Aries 23 | 23 Taurus 28 | 10 Aries 23 |
Neptune | 29 Leo 58 | 28 Pisces 36 | 28 Leo 41 |
Pluto | 16 Cancer 29 | 2 Aquarius 39 | 16 Cancer 51 |
Rahu | 25 Taurus 34 | 28 Pisces 48 | 20 Taurus 29 |
Ketu | 25 Scorpio 34 | 28 Virgo 48 | 20 Scorpio 29 |
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