John David Provoo was a United States Army staff sergeant who became known for his conviction of treason during World War II for actions taken as a prisoner of war. This conviction was later overturned, and he subsequently took up Buddhism, eventually becoming a Buddhist priest. His life story reflects a complex interplay between military service, legal issues, and spiritual transformation.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John David Provoo belongs to the GI Generation group.
Occupation: United States Army staff sergeant | Buddhist priest
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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 August 6, 1917
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 6, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 6, 2025 |
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| Sun | 13 Leo 37 | 14 Leo 29 | 29 Scorpio 50 |
| Moon | 2 Aries 48 | 12 Capricorn 34 | 10 Pisces 1 |
| Mercury | 6 Virgo 5 | 5 Leo 21 | 10 Sagittarius 30 |
| Venus | 10 Virgo 53 | 7 Cancer 36 | 16 Capricorn 52 |
| Mars | 6 Cancer 22 | 29 Virgo 50 | 10 Virgo 34 |
| Jupiter | 6 Gemini 45 | 12 Cancer 56 | 7 Gemini 2 |
| Saturn | 6 Leo 7 | 1 Aries 19 | 15 Leo 16 |
| Uranus | 22 Aquarius 1 | 1 Gemini 5 | 19 Aquarius 58 |
| Neptune | 4 Leo 58 | 1 Aries 53 | 7 Leo 4 |
| Pluto | 4 Cancer 52 | 2 Aquarius 17 | 5 Cancer 7 |
| Rahu | 8 Capricorn 50 | 19 Pisces 58 | 3 Capricorn 7 |
| Ketu | 8 Cancer 50 | 19 Virgo 58 | 3 Cancer 7 |
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