Ron Tripp, born on April 22, 1953, is an accomplished American chiropractor and sports executive known for his significant contributions to martial arts. He is particularly renowned for his unique achievement of officially defeating judo and Brazilian jiu-jitsu legend Rickson Gracie in competition. Tripp is a prominent figure among Brazilian jiu-jitsu and submission grappling communities and was the first in America to receive the titles of Merited and Distinguished Master of Sport in 1996, further elevating his status when he earned a 6th dan promotion from USA Judo in November 2006.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 280 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Detroit (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Ron
joy, song
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Generation Group
Ron Tripp belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Battle Creek
Educated At: Hillsdale College | Lake Orion High School
Occupation: judoka
Awards Received: Merited and Distinguished Master of Sport (1996) | 6th dan (USA Judo, November 2006)
Astrology Analysis
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 1, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 1, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 1, 2025 |
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Sun | 11 Aries 40 | 12 Aries 13 | 21 Gemini 24 |
Moon | 6 Scorpio 2 | 27 Taurus 52 | 4 Cancer 39 |
Mercury | 19 Pisces 47 | 28 Pisces 21 | 11 Cancer 24 |
Venus | 29 Aries 28 | 27 Pisces 13 | 6 Taurus 5 |
Mars | 9 Taurus 1 | 23 Cancer 50 | 29 Gemini 2 |
Jupiter | 21 Taurus 22 | 16 Gemini 5 | 7 Gemini 48 |
Saturn | 25 Libra 29 | 24 Pisces 29 | 21 Libra 12 |
Uranus | 14 Cancer 30 | 24 Taurus 48 | 17 Cancer 6 |
Neptune | 22 Libra 49 | 0 Aries 5 | 21 Libra 12 |
Pluto | 21 Leo 0 | 3 Aquarius 33 | 21 Leo 10 |
Rahu | 9 Aquarius 16 | 26 Pisces 41 | 5 Aquarius 27 |
Ketu | 9 Leo 16 | 26 Virgo 41 | 5 Leo 27 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Ron Tripp's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 18 September, 2025