Joshua Fishman was an American nonfiction writer and university professor, known for his contributions to the fields of language and ethnicity. He was born on July 18, 1926, in Philadelphia and passed away on March 1, 2015, in The Bronx, New York City. His work focused on the intersection of language and social issues, emphasizing the importance of language preservation and its role in cultural identity.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Joshua
Yahweh is salvation, God saves
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Joshua Fishman belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Philadelphia
Place of Death: The Bronx
Educated At: University of Pennsylvania | Columbia University
Occupation: non-fiction writer | sociolinguist | linguist | sociologist | university teacher
Employers: Stanford University | University of Pennsylvania
Awards Received: honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel | Linguapax Prize
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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 18, 1926
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 18, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for July 18, 2026 |
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| Sun | 25 Cancer 15 | 26 Cancer 3 | 2 Scorpio 29 |
| Moon | 1 Scorpio 22 | 22 Virgo 56 | 12 Cancer 15 |
| Mercury | 19 Leo 47 | 17 Cancer 31 | 24 Scorpio 0 |
| Venus | 23 Gemini 19 | 9 Virgo 51 | 26 Libra 0 |
| Mars | 22 Aries 0 | 13 Gemini 57 | 14 Taurus 15 |
| Jupiter | 25 Aquarius 26 | 4 Leo 2 | 17 Aquarius 28 |
| Saturn | 19 Scorpio 57 | 14 Aries 33 | 26 Scorpio 3 |
| Uranus | 29 Pisces 22 | 4 Gemini 32 | 26 Pisces 9 |
| Neptune | 23 Leo 25 | 4 Aries 22 | 26 Leo 40 |
| Pluto | 14 Cancer 34 | 4 Aquarius 28 | 15 Cancer 56 |
| Rahu | 15 Cancer 47 | 1 Pisces 38 | 10 Cancer 29 |
| Ketu | 15 Capricorn 47 | 1 Virgo 38 | 10 Capricorn 29 |
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