John Felix Vachon, known as John Vachon, was an American photojournalist born on May 19, 1914, in St. Paul, Minnesota. He gained prominence for his poignant images that documented rural American life, focusing on areas with limited services and high poverty. A graduate of The Catholic University of America, Vachon's work is noted for its social commentary and depth. He was also a recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, highlighting his contributions to the field of photography before his passing on April 20, 1975, in New York.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John Felix Vachon belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Saint Paul
Place of Death: New York City
Educated At: Cretin-Derham Hall High School | The Catholic University of America
Occupation: architectural photographer | journalist | photojournalist | photographer
Children: Christine Vachon
Employers: Farm Security Administration
Awards Received: Guggenheim Fellowship
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 19, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 19, 2026 |
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| Sun | 27 Taurus 53 | 28 Taurus 46 | 15 Virgo 13 |
| Moon | 29 Pisces 0 | 10 Cancer 4 | 1 Taurus 21 |
| Mercury | 0 Gemini 44 | 5 Gemini 2 | 23 Virgo 13 |
| Venus | 22 Gemini 9 | 0 Cancer 51 | 1 Scorpio 19 |
| Mars | 9 Leo 9 | 0 Taurus 36 | 16 Libra 12 |
| Jupiter | 21 Aquarius 12 | 21 Cancer 52 | 13 Aquarius 36 |
| Saturn | 19 Gemini 8 | 11 Aries 1 | 1 Cancer 48 |
| Uranus | 11 Aquarius 34 | 1 Gemini 22 | 8 Aquarius 15 |
| Neptune | 25 Cancer 56 | 3 Aries 47 | 29 Cancer 38 |
| Pluto | 29 Gemini 51 | 5 Aquarius 28 | 2 Cancer 7 |
| Rahu | 11 Pisces 3 | 4 Pisces 49 | 5 Pisces 7 |
| Ketu | 11 Virgo 3 | 4 Virgo 49 | 5 Virgo 7 |
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