Matthew Shepard (December 1, 1976 - October 12, 1998) was an American college student at the University of Wyoming who was brutally beaten and tortured by two fellow students due to their anti-gay sentiments. He was left to die near Laramie, Wyoming on the night of October 6, 1998, and succumbed to his severe head injuries six days later at Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort Collins, Colorado, passing away at the age of 21.
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Time Zone - America/Denver (7:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Matthew
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Matthew Shepard belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Casper
Place of Death: Fort Collins
Cause of Death: traumatic brain injury
Educated At: Natrona County High School | Catawba College | The American School In Switzerland | University of Wyoming
Occupation: student
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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 December 1, 1976
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 1, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 1, 2025 |
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| Sun | 9 Sagittarius 43 | 9 Sagittarius 50 | 29 Capricorn 36 |
| Moon | 15 Aries 56 | 25 Aries 6 | 2 Aquarius 16 |
| Mercury | 23 Sagittarius 5 | 21 Scorpio 3 | 7 Capricorn 29 |
| Venus | 20 Capricorn 48 | 1 Sagittarius 12 | 16 Pisces 32 |
| Mars | 7 Sagittarius 45 | 19 Sagittarius 53 | 14 Capricorn 8 |
| Jupiter | 24 Taurus 12 | 24 Cancer 30 | 21 Taurus 5 |
| Saturn | 17 Leo 15 | 25 Pisces 4 | 14 Leo 56 |
| Uranus | 9 Scorpio 28 | 29 Taurus 1 | 11 Scorpio 32 |
| Neptune | 13 Sagittarius 32 | 29 Pisces 23 | 15 Sagittarius 15 |
| Pluto | 13 Libra 36 | 1 Aquarius 55 | 14 Libra 11 |
| Rahu | 1 Scorpio 28 | 13 Pisces 46 | 28 Libra 53 |
| Ketu | 1 Taurus 28 | 13 Virgo 46 | 28 Aries 53 |
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