John H. Johnson was an influential American entrepreneur, publisher, businessman, and journalist born in Arkansas City. He became a prominent figure in the publishing industry, known for his contributions that catered to African American audiences. His work laid the foundation for various media enterprises, shaping the representation of Black culture and issues in the United States. Johnson passed away in Chicago at the age of 87, leaving behind a legacy of empowerment and advocacy through his publishing ventures.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John H. Johnson belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Arkansas City, USA
Place of Death: Chicago, USA
Educated At: Wendell Phillips Academy High School | DuSable High School | Northwestern University | University of Chicago
Occupation: publisher | journalist | entrepreneur | businessperson
Spouses: Eunice W. Johnson
Awards Received: Candace Award | Chuck Stone Lifetime Achievement Award | Arkansas Black Hall of Fame | National Association of Black Journalists Hall of Fame | Spingarn Medal | Presidential Medal of Freedom
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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 1, 1918
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 1, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 1, 2026 |
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| Sun | 10 Capricorn 32 | 11 Capricorn 20 | 28 Aries 51 |
| Moon | 29 Leo 46 | 18 Gemini 9 | 16 Leo 37 |
| Mercury | 14 Capricorn 23 | 29 Sagittarius 48 | 9 Taurus 57 |
| Venus | 22 Aquarius 23 | 10 Capricorn 9 | 12 Pisces 37 |
| Mars | 27 Virgo 18 | 13 Capricorn 16 | 14 Virgo 4 |
| Jupiter | 2 Gemini 14 | 21 Cancer 16 | 10 Gemini 59 |
| Saturn | 14 Leo 8 | 26 Pisces 7 | 8 Leo 27 |
| Uranus | 21 Aquarius 21 | 27 Taurus 56 | 26 Aquarius 54 |
| Neptune | 6 Leo 23 | 29 Pisces 30 | 4 Leo 19 |
| Pluto | 4 Cancer 21 | 2 Aquarius 44 | 3 Cancer 37 |
| Rahu | 0 Capricorn 59 | 12 Pisces 7 | 25 Sagittarius 16 |
| Ketu | 0 Cancer 59 | 12 Virgo 7 | 25 Gemini 16 |
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