José Marques de Melo was a Brazilian journalist, researcher, and university professor, born in Palmeira dos Índios, Alagoas, in 1943. He made significant contributions to journalism and communication studies in Brazil, being recognized as the first individual to obtain a Ph.D. in journalism in the country. Melo is celebrated for his theoretical advancements in the communication field and was influential in shaping the discourse on journalism and media in Brazil until his passing in São Paulo on June 20, 2018.
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Meaning of the name - Jose
God will increase, He will add
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José Marques de Melo belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Palmeira dos Índios
Place of Death: São Paulo
Educated At: Catholic University of Pernambuco | University of São Paulo | University of Wisconsin–Madison
Occupation: journalist | university teacher
Employers: University of São Paulo | Escola de Comunicações e Artes da Universidade de São Paulo
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 1, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 1, 2026 |
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| Sun | 10 Capricorn 25 | 11 Capricorn 17 | 4 Aries 11 |
| Moon | 4 Scorpio 12 | 17 Gemini 32 | 20 Scorpio 38 |
| Mercury | 27 Capricorn 40 | 29 Sagittarius 44 | 24 Pisces 47 |
| Venus | 21 Capricorn 35 | 10 Capricorn 6 | 4 Taurus 36 |
| Mars | 12 Sagittarius 0 | 13 Capricorn 14 | 12 Aquarius 52 |
| Jupiter | 21 Cancer 15 | 21 Cancer 16 | 15 Cancer 17 |
| Saturn | 7 Gemini 2 | 26 Pisces 7 | 7 Gemini 52 |
| Uranus | 1 Gemini 9 | 27 Taurus 56 | 1 Gemini 28 |
| Neptune | 2 Libra 4 | 29 Pisces 30 | 0 Libra 36 |
| Pluto | 6 Leo 39 | 2 Aquarius 44 | 5 Leo 2 |
| Rahu | 27 Leo 28 | 12 Pisces 7 | 23 Leo 4 |
| Ketu | 27 Aquarius 28 | 12 Virgo 7 | 23 Aquarius 4 |
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