Robert Jordan (James Oliver Rigney) was an American author known for his epic fantasy series, The Wheel of Time, which consists of around 14 books and a prequel. He also contributed to the original Conan the Barbarian novels and wrote historical fiction under the pen name Regan O'Neal. His work has left a significant impact on the fantasy genre, and his series continues to be celebrated by fans worldwide.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Robert
bright fame, shining glory
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Robert Jordan belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Charleston
Place of Death: Charleston
Cause of Death: amyloidosis
Educated At: The Citadel
Occupation: Author
Spouses: Harriet McDougal
Awards Received: Bronze Star Medal | Inkpot Award | Distinguished Flying Cross
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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 October 17, 1948
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 24 Libra 14 | 24 Libra 34 | 12 Capricorn 0 |
| Moon | 19 Aries 56 | 11 Virgo 53 | 19 Aquarius 59 |
| Mercury | 29 Libra 21 | 15 Scorpio 46 | 24 Capricorn 7 |
| Venus | 12 Virgo 50 | 4 Libra 45 | 16 Sagittarius 41 |
| Mars | 0 Sagittarius 20 | 17 Scorpio 23 | 28 Capricorn 24 |
| Jupiter | 24 Sagittarius 34 | 24 Cancer 10 | 10 Capricorn 41 |
| Saturn | 3 Virgo 32 | 26 Pisces 28 | 6 Virgo 27 |
| Uranus | 0 Cancer 33 | 0 Gemini 47 | 28 Gemini 0 |
| Neptune | 13 Libra 10 | 0 Aries 6 | 15 Libra 7 |
| Pluto | 16 Leo 20 | 1 Aquarius 21 | 16 Leo 5 |
| Rahu | 5 Taurus 25 | 16 Pisces 9 | 1 Taurus 21 |
| Ketu | 5 Scorpio 25 | 16 Virgo 9 | 1 Scorpio 21 |
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