John Arthur Rassias (1925–2015) was an innovative American professor known for developing the Rassias Method for teaching foreign languages, recognized as the Dartmouth Intensive Language Model. He founded the Rassias Center for World Languages and Cultures at Dartmouth College, shaping language instruction worldwide, impacting over 200,000 Peace Corps volunteers and 1.5 million students in Mexico through trained faculty. Rassias conducted immersive language programs that allowed rapid language acquisition for adult learners. His legacy continues with the Rassias Center, which adapted to remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John Rassias belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Manchester
Place of Death: Vermont
Educated At: University of Bridgeport
Occupation: university teacher
Children: Helene Rassias-Miles
Employers: Dartmouth College
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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 20, 1925
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 20, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 20, 2025 |
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| Sun | 27 Leo 5 | 27 Leo 53 | 5 Sagittarius 55 |
| Moon | 9 Virgo 35 | 25 Cancer 42 | 16 Taurus 0 |
| Mercury | 5 Virgo 44 | 9 Leo 23 | 26 Sagittarius 24 |
| Venus | 28 Virgo 23 | 24 Cancer 1 | 23 Capricorn 9 |
| Mars | 4 Virgo 57 | 8 Libra 38 | 10 Scorpio 5 |
| Jupiter | 13 Capricorn 6 | 15 Cancer 45 | 21 Capricorn 32 |
| Saturn | 9 Scorpio 25 | 0 Aries 37 | 19 Scorpio 42 |
| Uranus | 24 Pisces 31 | 1 Gemini 22 | 21 Pisces 33 |
| Neptune | 22 Leo 30 | 1 Aries 37 | 24 Leo 47 |
| Pluto | 14 Cancer 9 | 1 Aquarius 59 | 14 Cancer 23 |
| Rahu | 3 Leo 21 | 19 Pisces 13 | 28 Cancer 4 |
| Ketu | 3 Aquarius 21 | 19 Virgo 13 | 28 Capricorn 4 |
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