Lee Rainwater was an influential American sociologist known for his extensive work in the field, particularly at Harvard University, where he taught for over two decades. He co-founded the Luxembourg Income Study and directed research there from 1983 to 2005. Among his notable publications is 'Behind Ghetto Walls: Black Families in a Federal Slum' (1970), which examined the Pruitt-Igoe housing project in St. Louis. Rainwater also played a significant role as a dissertation adviser, notably for Laud Humphreys, highlighting ethical issues in sociology.
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Meaning of the name - Lee
meadow, clearing in a forest
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Place of Birth: Oxford
Place of Death: Cambridge
Occupation: sociologist
Employers: Harvard University
Awards Received: Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship
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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 January 7, 1928
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 7, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 7, 2026 |
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| Sun | 16 Capricorn 13 | 17 Capricorn 27 | 24 Aries 32 |
| Moon | 22 Cancer 38 | 13 Virgo 50 | 11 Aquarius 6 |
| Mercury | 15 Capricorn 25 | 9 Capricorn 5 | 6 Aries 7 |
| Venus | 4 Sagittarius 26 | 17 Capricorn 42 | 3 Aries 55 |
| Mars | 21 Sagittarius 43 | 17 Capricorn 52 | 5 Pisces 29 |
| Jupiter | 27 Pisces 26 | 20 Cancer 28 | 18 Aries 29 |
| Saturn | 14 Sagittarius 36 | 26 Pisces 30 | 19 Sagittarius 17 |
| Uranus | 29 Pisces 50 | 27 Taurus 47 | 4 Aries 34 |
| Neptune | 28 Leo 50 | 29 Pisces 35 | 26 Leo 32 |
| Pluto | 16 Cancer 5 | 2 Aquarius 55 | 15 Cancer 3 |
| Rahu | 17 Gemini 17 | 11 Pisces 48 | 12 Gemini 6 |
| Ketu | 17 Sagittarius 17 | 11 Virgo 48 | 12 Sagittarius 6 |
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