John Milton Ward IV was an influential musicologist and scholar renowned for his expertise in Renaissance music, world music, and folk music. Born on July 6, 1917, in Oakland, California, he had a distinguished academic career, serving as the William Powell Mason Professor of Music at Harvard University from 1961 until 1985. His contributions significantly advanced the understanding and appreciation of various musical traditions. Ward passed away on December 12, 2011, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, leaving behind a legacy in music scholarship.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John Milton Ward IV belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Oakland
Place of Death: Cambridge
Educated At: New York University
Occupation: musicologist
Spouses: Ruth Neils Ward
Employers: Harvard University
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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 6, 1917
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 6, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for July 6, 2026 |
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| Sun | 14 Cancer 8 | 14 Cancer 46 | 29 Libra 50 |
| Moon | 10 Aquarius 50 | 2 Aries 31 | 2 Aquarius 44 |
| Mercury | 7 Cancer 6 | 24 Cancer 25 | 22 Libra 36 |
| Venus | 3 Leo 17 | 26 Leo 46 | 13 Sagittarius 43 |
| Mars | 15 Gemini 27 | 5 Gemini 41 | 24 Leo 39 |
| Jupiter | 1 Gemini 12 | 1 Leo 26 | 10 Gemini 21 |
| Saturn | 2 Leo 10 | 14 Aries 16 | 14 Leo 13 |
| Uranus | 23 Aquarius 5 | 4 Gemini 0 | 19 Aquarius 45 |
| Neptune | 3 Leo 50 | 4 Aries 24 | 7 Leo 2 |
| Pluto | 4 Cancer 11 | 4 Aquarius 44 | 5 Cancer 28 |
| Rahu | 10 Capricorn 28 | 2 Pisces 16 | 4 Capricorn 41 |
| Ketu | 10 Cancer 28 | 2 Virgo 16 | 4 Cancer 41 |
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