João Guilherme Ripper, born in 1959 in Rio de Janeiro, is a prominent Brazilian composer and conductor, with extensive contributions to music education and cultural management. He studied under notable instructors and obtained his D.M.A. at The Catholic University of America. Ripper directed the School of Music at UFRJ and later the renowned Sala Cecília Meireles. As the current president of the Brazilian Academy of Music, he actively composes new works, often collaborating with various orchestras and has produced several operas, enhancing Brazil's cultural landscape.
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Meaning of the name - Joao
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João Guilherme Ripper belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro
Place of Death: Brazil
Educated At: The Catholic University of America | Université Paris-Dauphine
Occupation: musicologist | conductor | composer
Employers: School of Music of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro | Sala Cecília Meireles | Municipal Theater Foundation of Rio de Janeiro | Brazilian Academy of Music
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Ephemeris for August 20, 1959
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 20, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 20, 2025 |
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| Sun | 26 Leo 55 | 27 Leo 55 | 1 Scorpio 32 |
| Moon | 23 Pisces 36 | 26 Cancer 17 | 11 Leo 18 |
| Mercury | 9 Leo 5 | 9 Leo 26 | 23 Scorpio 29 |
| Venus | 14 Virgo 14 | 24 Cancer 4 | 16 Virgo 9 |
| Mars | 19 Virgo 36 | 8 Libra 39 | 2 Scorpio 55 |
| Jupiter | 23 Scorpio 27 | 15 Cancer 46 | 3 Sagittarius 48 |
| Saturn | 1 Capricorn 1 | 0 Aries 37 | 2 Capricorn 48 |
| Uranus | 17 Leo 22 | 1 Gemini 22 | 20 Leo 37 |
| Neptune | 4 Scorpio 30 | 1 Aries 37 | 6 Scorpio 29 |
| Pluto | 3 Virgo 41 | 1 Aquarius 58 | 5 Virgo 40 |
| Rahu | 5 Libra 46 | 19 Pisces 13 | 2 Libra 17 |
| Ketu | 5 Aries 46 | 19 Virgo 13 | 2 Aries 17 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.João Guilherme Ripper's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn opposition Venus
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Mars
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Moon
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Moon
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Mars
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Venus
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Moon
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 17 December, 2025