Joel Brinkley was an American journalist and columnist known for his insightful commentary and reporting. He was born on July 22, 1952, in Washington, D.C., and had a notable career in journalism. Brinkley's work contributed to public discourse on various issues until his passing on March 11, 2014, also in Washington, D.C., due to pneumonia. His legacy continues through his written works and influence in the field of journalism.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Joel
Yahweh is God, God is merciful
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Joel Brinkley belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Washington, D.C.
Place of Death: Washington, D.C.
Cause of Death: pneumonia
Educated At: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Occupation: journalist | columnist
Employers: Stanford University
Awards Received: Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting | George Polk Award
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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 July 22, 1952
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 22, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 22, 2025 |
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Sun | 29 Cancer 45 | 0 Leo 6 | 10 Libra 22 |
Moon | 7 Leo 11 | 2 Cancer 1 | 12 Aries 30 |
Mercury | 25 Leo 6 | 14 Leo 46 | 17 Libra 14 |
Venus | 7 Leo 25 | 20 Gemini 14 | 7 Scorpio 17 |
Mars | 11 Scorpio 13 | 20 Virgo 36 | 23 Sagittarius 59 |
Jupiter | 17 Taurus 6 | 9 Cancer 42 | 19 Taurus 49 |
Saturn | 10 Libra 9 | 1 Aries 44 | 17 Libra 30 |
Uranus | 15 Cancer 14 | 0 Gemini 38 | 18 Cancer 22 |
Neptune | 19 Libra 4 | 2 Aries 5 | 21 Libra 2 |
Pluto | 20 Leo 30 | 2 Aquarius 38 | 22 Leo 38 |
Rahu | 22 Aquarius 40 | 20 Pisces 45 | 18 Aquarius 48 |
Ketu | 22 Leo 40 | 20 Virgo 45 | 18 Leo 48 |
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