Ruth Marie Brinker was an American AIDS activist born on May 1, 1922. She founded Project Open Hand in 1985, providing meals to home-bound AIDS patients in San Francisco. Inspired by a friend’s death due to malnutrition, she mobilized volunteers to ensure that others did not suffer the same fate. Her nonprofit grew to serve thousands of meals daily and became a model for similar organizations across the U.S. Brinker passed away on August 8, 2011, at age 89, leaving a legacy of compassion and community support for the ill.
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Meaning of the name - Ruth
friend, companion
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Ruth Brinker belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Hartford, South Dakota
Place of Death: San Francisco, California
Cause of Death: complications of vascular dementia
Occupation: HIV/AIDS activist
Spouses: Jack Brinker
Children: Lisa | Sara
Employers: Meals on Wheels
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Ephemeris for May 1, 1922
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 1, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 1, 2025 |
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| Sun | 10 Taurus 31 | 11 Taurus 34 | 19 Leo 10 |
| Moon | 4 Cancer 26 | 5 Cancer 46 | 14 Aries 8 |
| Mercury | 18 Taurus 40 | 16 Aries 29 | 24 Leo 53 |
| Venus | 0 Gemini 48 | 0 Aries 34 | 2 Libra 34 |
| Mars | 25 Sagittarius 0 | 5 Leo 55 | 15 Sagittarius 41 |
| Jupiter | 10 Libra 29 | 21 Gemini 31 | 14 Libra 45 |
| Saturn | 2 Libra 25 | 27 Pisces 50 | 5 Libra 13 |
| Uranus | 12 Pisces 41 | 26 Taurus 22 | 12 Pisces 29 |
| Neptune | 13 Leo 10 | 1 Aries 7 | 15 Leo 49 |
| Pluto | 8 Cancer 14 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 10 Cancer 32 |
| Rahu | 7 Libra 16 | 25 Pisces 6 | 1 Libra 49 |
| Ketu | 7 Aries 16 | 25 Virgo 6 | 1 Aries 49 |
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