Marlene Garcia-Esperat was a Filipina whistleblower and investigative journalist born on August 29, 1959. She was known for her courageous stance against corruption, contributing to local newspapers with a weekly anti-graft column. Her dedication to exposing corruption ultimately led to her tragic murder in her own home on March 24, 2005. Garcia-Esperat's work highlighted significant issues within society, and her untimely death drew attention to the risks faced by journalists and whistleblowers in the Philippines.
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Meaning of the name - Marlene
warlike maiden
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Marlene Garcia-Esperat belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Mindanao
Place of Death: Tacurong City, Sultan Kudarat, Philippines
Cause of Death: murder
Occupation: journalist
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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 August 29, 1959
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 29, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 29, 2025 |
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Sun | 5 Virgo 36 | 6 Virgo 36 | 10 Scorpio 31 |
Moon | 12 Cancer 54 | 19 Scorpio 37 | 19 Sagittarius 13 |
Mercury | 18 Leo 58 | 22 Leo 50 | 3 Sagittarius 54 |
Venus | 9 Virgo 38 | 4 Leo 48 | 24 Virgo 10 |
Mars | 25 Virgo 20 | 14 Libra 26 | 9 Scorpio 3 |
Jupiter | 24 Scorpio 21 | 17 Cancer 28 | 5 Sagittarius 41 |
Saturn | 0 Capricorn 52 | 0 Aries 3 | 3 Capricorn 32 |
Uranus | 17 Leo 55 | 1 Gemini 27 | 20 Leo 51 |
Neptune | 4 Scorpio 41 | 1 Aries 24 | 6 Scorpio 50 |
Pluto | 3 Virgo 59 | 1 Aquarius 48 | 5 Virgo 50 |
Rahu | 5 Libra 18 | 18 Pisces 44 | 1 Libra 48 |
Ketu | 5 Aries 18 | 18 Virgo 44 | 1 Aries 48 |
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