John R. Rickford is an American professor, academic, and linguist. He is known for his contributions to the field of linguistics, particularly in the study of language variation and change. His work has focused on African American Vernacular English and other sociolects, making significant impacts on both academic and public understanding of linguistic diversity.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 307 days away.
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Time Zone - America/Guyana (3:45 W)
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
Read Full John Name AnalysisSeptember 16, 1949 Facts
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John R. Rickford belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Georgetown
Educated At: University of California, Santa Cruz | University of Pennsylvania
Occupation: linguist | academic | university teacher
Children: Russell J. Rickford
Employers: Stanford University
Awards Received: Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy | Continuing Bass University Fellow in Undergraduate Education | American Book Awards
Astrology Analysis
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 September 16, 1949
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 16, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23 Virgo 26 | 24 Virgo 2 | 9 Sagittarius 8 |
| Moon | 5 Cancer 41 | 22 Cancer 17 | 25 Aries 18 |
| Mercury | 18 Libra 7 | 26 Virgo 49 | 14 Sagittarius 33 |
| Venus | 2 Scorpio 17 | 26 Leo 30 | 25 Capricorn 51 |
| Mars | 5 Leo 55 | 26 Libra 13 | 18 Virgo 59 |
| Jupiter | 22 Capricorn 14 | 20 Cancer 30 | 0 Aquarius 4 |
| Saturn | 11 Virgo 49 | 28 Pisces 44 | 19 Virgo 11 |
| Uranus | 4 Cancer 47 | 1 Gemini 26 | 3 Cancer 58 |
| Neptune | 14 Libra 7 | 0 Aries 56 | 16 Libra 43 |
| Pluto | 17 Leo 18 | 1 Aquarius 31 | 18 Leo 9 |
| Rahu | 17 Aries 44 | 17 Pisces 47 | 13 Aries 43 |
| Ketu | 17 Libra 44 | 17 Virgo 47 | 13 Libra 43 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.John R. Rickford's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Saturn opposition Sun
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Sun
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Saturn opposition Sun
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 17 December, 2025
