Ralph McInerny was an American philosopher and academic who also wrote mystery novels featuring the fictional character Father Downing. He was born on February 24, 1929, and passed away on January 29, 2010, in South Bend, Indiana. McInerny contributed significantly to philosophy and literature, earning recognition for his works in both fields.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Ralph
counsel wolf, wolf-counsel
Read Full Ralph Name AnalysisFebruary 24, 1929 Facts
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Ralph McInerny belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Minneapolis
Place of Death: South Bend
Cause of Death: cancer
Educated At: Laval University | University of Minnesota | Nazareth Hall Preparatory Seminary
Occupation: science fiction writer | novelist | philosopher | university teacher | writer
Employers: University of Notre Dame
Awards Received: Aquinas Medal
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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 February 24, 1929
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 24, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 24, 2026 |
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| Sun | 5 Pisces 40 | 6 Pisces 8 | 10 Gemini 44 |
| Moon | 18 Virgo 0 | 9 Gemini 16 | 23 Pisces 15 |
| Mercury | 10 Aquarius 16 | 22 Pisces 22 | 21 Gemini 45 |
| Venus | 21 Aries 13 | 17 Pisces 55 | 28 Aries 57 |
| Mars | 25 Gemini 21 | 25 Aquarius 23 | 10 Leo 56 |
| Jupiter | 6 Taurus 7 | 15 Cancer 26 | 27 Taurus 28 |
| Saturn | 29 Sagittarius 17 | 1 Aries 8 | 28 Sagittarius 49 |
| Uranus | 5 Aries 35 | 27 Taurus 39 | 10 Aries 33 |
| Neptune | 29 Leo 51 | 0 Aries 53 | 28 Leo 44 |
| Pluto | 16 Cancer 26 | 4 Aquarius 25 | 16 Cancer 58 |
| Rahu | 25 Taurus 22 | 9 Pisces 16 | 20 Taurus 13 |
| Ketu | 25 Scorpio 22 | 9 Virgo 16 | 20 Scorpio 13 |
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