Ross Franklin Lockridge Jr. was an American writer born on April 25, 1914. He is most well-known for his novel 'Raintree County,' published in 1948, which became a bestseller and was acclaimed by both readers and critics, with some considering it a 'Great American Novel.' Tragically, Lockridge died by suicide on March 6, 1948, at the young age of 33, just as his literary success reached its peak.
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Time Zone - America/Indiana/Indianapolis (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Ross
Headland, promontory, or wooded area
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Ross Lockridge, Jr. belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Bloomington
Place of Death: Bloomington
Cause of Death: carbon monoxide poisoning
Educated At: University of Paris | Indiana University Bloomington
Occupation: novelist
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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 25, 1914
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 25, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 25, 2026 |
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| Sun | 4 Taurus 40 | 5 Taurus 32 | 22 Leo 2 |
| Moon | 7 Taurus 42 | 26 Leo 9 | 11 Gemini 0 |
| Mercury | 13 Aries 34 | 16 Aries 35 | 7 Leo 17 |
| Venus | 22 Taurus 51 | 1 Gemini 55 | 5 Libra 34 |
| Mars | 27 Cancer 3 | 12 Aries 20 | 0 Libra 44 |
| Jupiter | 18 Aquarius 46 | 18 Cancer 13 | 16 Aquarius 22 |
| Saturn | 16 Gemini 19 | 8 Aries 26 | 29 Gemini 50 |
| Uranus | 11 Aquarius 23 | 0 Gemini 0 | 9 Aquarius 5 |
| Neptune | 25 Cancer 32 | 3 Aries 5 | 28 Cancer 52 |
| Pluto | 29 Gemini 24 | 5 Aquarius 29 | 1 Cancer 48 |
| Rahu | 12 Pisces 19 | 6 Pisces 5 | 6 Pisces 23 |
| Ketu | 12 Virgo 19 | 6 Virgo 5 | 6 Virgo 23 |
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