Martin T. Buell was an influential American karateka born on August 31, 1942, in Honolulu, Hawaii. He founded the Universal Kempo Karate Schools Association in 1981, which teaches Chinese Kempo Karate and has multiple branches across the United States. Raised in a mixed Irish and Chinese heritage, he began his martial arts journey at the Kaimuki YMCA in 1953. Over his career, he attained significant ranks including a black belt in 1966 and was designated a 10th Degree Professor by Universal Kempo's board in 1982.
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Meaning of the name - Martin
warlike, dedicated to Mars (Roman god of war)
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Martin T. Buell belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Honolulu, Hawaii
Educated At: Kaimuki YMCA | Central YMCA
Occupation: athlete
Employers: Universal Kempo Karate Schools Association | Professional Karate Association | Karate Illustrated Magazine
Awards Received: Professor, 10th Degree
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Ephemeris for August 31, 1942
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 31, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 31, 2025 |
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Sun | 7 Virgo 38 | 8 Virgo 32 | 29 Scorpio 46 |
Moon | 16 Taurus 3 | 13 Sagittarius 23 | 28 Taurus 6 |
Mercury | 0 Libra 30 | 26 Leo 30 | 25 Scorpio 2 |
Venus | 17 Leo 49 | 7 Leo 12 | 1 Sagittarius 19 |
Mars | 19 Virgo 15 | 15 Libra 44 | 14 Scorpio 6 |
Jupiter | 17 Cancer 35 | 17 Cancer 50 | 24 Cancer 52 |
Saturn | 12 Gemini 15 | 29 Pisces 55 | 10 Gemini 5 |
Uranus | 4 Gemini 33 | 1 Gemini 28 | 2 Gemini 41 |
Neptune | 28 Virgo 48 | 1 Aries 21 | 1 Libra 35 |
Pluto | 6 Leo 18 | 1 Aquarius 46 | 7 Leo 13 |
Rahu | 3 Virgo 59 | 18 Pisces 38 | 29 Leo 35 |
Ketu | 3 Pisces 59 | 18 Virgo 38 | 29 Aquarius 35 |
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