Louis Jolyon West was an influential American psychiatrist known for his involvement with the CIA's MKUltra project in the 1960s. He became a full professor at the University of Oklahoma at just 29 and later served as chair of psychiatry at UCLA. West specialized in brainwashing techniques, assisting in the exoneration of servicemen during the Korean War. His research included the use of LSD and the study of cults, while he also supported civil rights and anti-death penalty activism. His contributions extended to consulting for various government organizations.
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Meaning of the name - Louis
renowned warrior, famous fighter
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Louis Jolyon West belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Brooklyn
Place of Death: Los Angeles
Educated At: University of Wisconsin–Madison | University of Oklahoma | University of Minnesota
Occupation: political activist | university teacher | psychiatrist
Employers: Central Intelligence Agency
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Ephemeris for October 6, 1924
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 6, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 6, 2025 |
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Sun | 13 Libra 9 | 13 Libra 41 | 25 Capricorn 4 |
Moon | 27 Capricorn 27 | 7 Aries 24 | 27 Virgo 32 |
Mercury | 29 Virgo 14 | 0 Scorpio 1 | 1 Capricorn 11 |
Venus | 29 Leo 1 | 21 Virgo 6 | 0 Capricorn 58 |
Mars | 26 Aquarius 40 | 9 Scorpio 46 | 16 Aries 48 |
Jupiter | 15 Sagittarius 2 | 23 Cancer 8 | 6 Capricorn 20 |
Saturn | 3 Scorpio 2 | 27 Pisces 13 | 13 Scorpio 39 |
Uranus | 18 Pisces 36 | 1 Gemini 6 | 18 Pisces 36 |
Neptune | 21 Leo 55 | 0 Aries 23 | 21 Leo 53 |
Pluto | 13 Cancer 32 | 1 Aquarius 22 | 12 Cancer 13 |
Rahu | 20 Leo 12 | 16 Pisces 44 | 14 Leo 51 |
Ketu | 20 Aquarius 12 | 16 Virgo 44 | 14 Aquarius 51 |
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