M. C. Ricklefs was an American-born Australian scholar specializing in the history and current affairs of Indonesia. Born in Fort Dodge, Iowa, on July 17, 1943, he obtained his Ph.D. from Cornell University in 1973 with a dissertation on Jogjakarta during the rule of Sultan Mangkubumi. Ricklefs held academic positions at various prestigious institutions, including the School of Oriental and African Studies and the National University of Singapore, where he retired as a professor of Southeast Asian history. He was also an emeritus professor at the Australian National University and Monash University.
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July 17, 1943 Facts
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M. C. Ricklefs belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Fort Dodge
Place of Death: Melbourne
Educated At: Monash University | Cornell University
Occupation: university teacher | historian
Employers: National University of Singapore | Monash University | University of Melbourne | Australian National University | School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
Awards Received: Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities | Centenary Medal | Member of the Order of Australia
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for July 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 24 Cancer 14 | 25 Cancer 8 | 14 Libra 32 |
| Moon | 26 Capricorn 54 | 9 Virgo 51 | 9 Aquarius 8 |
| Mercury | 23 Cancer 43 | 17 Cancer 58 | 26 Virgo 43 |
| Venus | 7 Virgo 53 | 8 Virgo 48 | 6 Virgo 41 |
| Mars | 6 Taurus 40 | 13 Gemini 17 | 19 Gemini 40 |
| Jupiter | 3 Leo 30 | 3 Leo 49 | 20 Leo 39 |
| Saturn | 21 Gemini 19 | 14 Aries 32 | 26 Gemini 58 |
| Uranus | 7 Gemini 27 | 4 Gemini 29 | 8 Gemini 37 |
| Neptune | 29 Virgo 39 | 4 Aries 23 | 2 Libra 18 |
| Pluto | 6 Leo 28 | 4 Aquarius 30 | 8 Leo 31 |
| Rahu | 17 Leo 2 | 1 Pisces 41 | 12 Leo 39 |
| Ketu | 17 Aquarius 2 | 1 Virgo 41 | 12 Aquarius 39 |
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