John Michael Robson, also known as Mike Robson, was a New Zealand journalist, editor, and media manager born on January 24, 1939, in Pukekohe. He began his career as a sports reporter for the New Zealand Herald and later worked for the Associated Press. Robson served as the London correspondent for the New Zealand Press Association and was the editor of the Evening Post in Wellington. He became the CEO of Independent Newspapers, leading significant acquisitions. He contributed to the establishment of the New Zealand Literary Archive and passed away on December 13, 2000.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John Michael Robson belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Pukekohe
Place of Death: Karori
Educated At: Brown University
Occupation: newspaper editor | journalist
Employers: The Evening Post
Awards Received: National Press Club Award for Outstanding Contribution to New Zealand Journalism
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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 24, 1939
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 24, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 24, 2026 |
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| Sun | 3 Aquarius 49 | 4 Aquarius 43 | 0 Taurus 41 |
| Moon | 19 Pisces 5 | 15 Aries 36 | 25 Taurus 28 |
| Mercury | 17 Capricorn 34 | 6 Aquarius 47 | 6 Aries 32 |
| Venus | 17 Sagittarius 8 | 9 Aquarius 1 | 25 Pisces 20 |
| Mars | 27 Scorpio 7 | 1 Aquarius 1 | 16 Capricorn 30 |
| Jupiter | 5 Pisces 22 | 18 Cancer 14 | 25 Pisces 49 |
| Saturn | 12 Aries 50 | 27 Pisces 51 | 22 Aries 23 |
| Uranus | 13 Taurus 51 | 27 Taurus 31 | 16 Taurus 50 |
| Neptune | 23 Virgo 5 | 29 Pisces 56 | 20 Virgo 58 |
| Pluto | 0 Leo 18 | 3 Aquarius 28 | 29 Cancer 14 |
| Rahu | 13 Scorpio 37 | 10 Pisces 54 | 9 Scorpio 1 |
| Ketu | 13 Taurus 37 | 10 Virgo 54 | 9 Taurus 1 |
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