Richard K. Spottswood, also known as Dick Spottswood, is an American music researcher and author born on April 17, 1937, in Washington, D.C. He has made significant contributions to the field of music research and writing, although specific details of his work and publications are not mentioned in the extract. Spottswood's impact in musicology highlights the importance of research and documentation in understanding musical heritage.
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Meaning of the name - Richard
strong ruler
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Richard K. Spottswood belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Washington, D.C.
Educated At: Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School | University of Maryland | The Catholic University of America
Occupation: musicologist | announcer | record producer | writer | composer
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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 April 17, 1937
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 27 Aries 15 | 27 Aries 42 | 22 Cancer 45 |
| Moon | 25 Cancer 27 | 0 Taurus 38 | 26 Libra 22 |
| Mercury | 16 Taurus 53 | 3 Aries 43 | 1 Leo 5 |
| Venus | 27 Aries 48 | 22 Taurus 8 | 8 Gemini 6 |
| Mars | 5 Sagittarius 27 | 6 Aries 7 | 21 Scorpio 40 |
| Jupiter | 26 Capricorn 0 | 17 Cancer 16 | 22 Capricorn 12 |
| Saturn | 29 Pisces 15 | 7 Aries 29 | 5 Aries 14 |
| Uranus | 8 Taurus 52 | 29 Taurus 34 | 13 Taurus 13 |
| Neptune | 16 Virgo 34 | 2 Aries 48 | 16 Virgo 47 |
| Pluto | 26 Cancer 30 | 5 Aquarius 25 | 28 Cancer 9 |
| Rahu | 17 Sagittarius 53 | 6 Pisces 31 | 13 Sagittarius 10 |
| Ketu | 17 Gemini 53 | 6 Virgo 31 | 13 Gemini 10 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Richard K. Spottswood's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Venus
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Saturn
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 27 November, 2026
