Ruby Dee was an American actress and writer known for her impactful performances in film and theater. Her notable roles include the film adaptations of 'A Raisin in the Sun' (1961) and 'Do the Right Thing' (1989), as well as 'American Gangster' (2007) and 'A Thousand Words' (2012). Dee was acclaimed for her contributions to the arts, particularly in roles that highlighted social issues and African American experiences.
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Meaning of the name - Ruby
Red gemstone
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Ruby Dee belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Cleveland
Place of Death: New Rochelle
Cause of Death: disease
Educated At: Hunter College High School | Hunter College
Occupation: film actor | television actor | film producer | stage actor | journalist | poet | screenwriter
Spouses: Ossie Davis
Awards Received: honorary degree from Spelman College | Audie Award for Best Female Narrator | Crystal Award | Humanitarian of the Year | NAACP Image Award – Chairman's Award | Paul Robeson Award | Marian Anderson Award | Ohio Women's Hall of Fame | National Medal of Arts | Kennedy Center Honors | Spingarn Medal | Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie | Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame
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Ephemeris for October 27, 1922
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 27, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 27, 2025 |
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| Sun | 3 Scorpio 29 | 4 Scorpio 32 | 17 Aquarius 55 |
| Moon | 5 Aquarius 22 | 12 Capricorn 8 | 9 Scorpio 0 |
| Mercury | 15 Libra 38 | 28 Scorpio 9 | 29 Capricorn 34 |
| Venus | 8 Sagittarius 38 | 17 Libra 12 | 1 Capricorn 8 |
| Mars | 27 Capricorn 52 | 24 Scorpio 25 | 12 Aries 34 |
| Jupiter | 29 Libra 59 | 24 Cancer 48 | 17 Scorpio 38 |
| Saturn | 14 Libra 4 | 25 Pisces 54 | 20 Libra 42 |
| Uranus | 9 Pisces 53 | 0 Gemini 27 | 12 Pisces 7 |
| Neptune | 18 Leo 0 | 29 Pisces 52 | 16 Leo 45 |
| Pluto | 11 Cancer 9 | 1 Aquarius 24 | 9 Cancer 26 |
| Rahu | 27 Virgo 48 | 15 Pisces 37 | 22 Virgo 20 |
| Ketu | 27 Pisces 48 | 15 Virgo 37 | 22 Pisces 20 |
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