Raymond Joel Dorius was an American professor of literature who taught at several institutions including Yale University, Smith College, San Francisco State University, and the University of Hamburg. He was born on January 4, 1919, in Salt Lake City and passed away on February 14, 2006, in San Francisco. Dorius contributed significantly to literary education and is remembered for his impactful teaching and dedication to literature.
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Meaning of the name - Joel
Yahweh is God, God is merciful
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Joel Dorius belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Salt Lake City
Place of Death: San Francisco
Occupation: literary historian | university teacher
Employers: San Francisco State University | University of Hamburg | Smith College
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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 January 4, 1919
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 4, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 4, 2026 |
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| Sun | 13 Capricorn 23 | 14 Capricorn 26 | 0 Taurus 37 |
| Moon | 13 Aquarius 17 | 3 Leo 7 | 10 Capricorn 54 |
| Mercury | 20 Sagittarius 36 | 4 Capricorn 29 | 10 Aries 38 |
| Venus | 23 Capricorn 26 | 13 Capricorn 59 | 5 Gemini 21 |
| Mars | 12 Aquarius 6 | 15 Capricorn 36 | 4 Taurus 53 |
| Jupiter | 10 Cancer 9 | 20 Cancer 52 | 9 Cancer 19 |
| Saturn | 28 Leo 24 | 26 Pisces 18 | 22 Leo 6 |
| Uranus | 25 Aquarius 18 | 27 Taurus 51 | 0 Pisces 49 |
| Neptune | 8 Leo 35 | 29 Pisces 33 | 6 Leo 31 |
| Pluto | 5 Cancer 26 | 2 Aquarius 50 | 4 Cancer 45 |
| Rahu | 11 Sagittarius 30 | 11 Pisces 58 | 5 Sagittarius 50 |
| Ketu | 11 Gemini 30 | 11 Virgo 58 | 5 Gemini 50 |
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