Richard R. Wilk is an American anthropologist recognized for his contributions to economic anthropology, particularly in the realm of food studies. With a broad research portfolio, his work also encompasses human ecology, consumer behavior, Maya culture, and visual anthropology. A prolific author, Wilk has published 89 works, which have been translated into five languages. He currently serves as the Director of the Open Anthropology Institute and has held the position of Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at Indiana University.
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Meaning of the name - Richard
strong ruler
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Richard R. Wilk belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Connecticut
Educated At: University of Arizona
Occupation: anthropologist
Employers: Indiana University Bloomington
Awards Received: Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
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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 May 22, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 22, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 22, 2026 |
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| Sun | 1 Gemini 17 | 1 Gemini 37 | 11 Leo 2 |
| Moon | 22 Virgo 20 | 22 Leo 15 | 0 Gemini 58 |
| Mercury | 29 Taurus 0 | 11 Gemini 20 | 27 Cancer 34 |
| Venus | 20 Aries 34 | 4 Cancer 22 | 29 Gemini 37 |
| Mars | 14 Gemini 49 | 2 Taurus 50 | 3 Leo 10 |
| Jupiter | 2 Gemini 54 | 22 Cancer 23 | 18 Gemini 48 |
| Saturn | 21 Libra 56 | 11 Aries 18 | 22 Libra 25 |
| Uranus | 16 Cancer 1 | 1 Gemini 32 | 20 Cancer 12 |
| Neptune | 21 Libra 32 | 3 Aries 51 | 21 Libra 22 |
| Pluto | 20 Leo 53 | 5 Aquarius 26 | 22 Leo 32 |
| Rahu | 6 Aquarius 34 | 4 Pisces 39 | 2 Aquarius 42 |
| Ketu | 6 Leo 34 | 4 Virgo 39 | 2 Leo 42 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Richard R. Wilk's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Venus
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Saturn sextile Mars
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 08 October, 2026