Ruy Mesquita was a prominent Brazilian journalist born in São Paulo on April 16, 1925. He worked for the newspaper O Estado de S. Paulo, eventually becoming its director. Mesquita was the only Brazilian journalist to interview Fidel Castro after the Cuban Revolution. He supported the military coup in Brazil in 1964, which initiated a military dictatorship. In 1966, he founded Jornal da Tarde, transforming Brazilian journalism. After his brother's death, he led Estadão. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit by President Lula and died from cancer on May 21, 2013.
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Meaning of the name - Ruy
Famous, renowned, glorious
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Ruy Mesquita belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: São Paulo
Place of Death: São Paulo
Cause of Death: cancer of the base of the tongue
Educated At: University of São Paulo
Occupation: journalist
Spouses: Laura Maria Sampaio Lara Mesquita
Children: Ruy | Fernão | Rodrigo | João
Employers: O Estado de S. Paulo
Awards Received: Ordem do Mérito Cultural
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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 16, 1925
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 16, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 16, 2026 |
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| Sun | 26 Aries 11 | 26 Aries 43 | 3 Leo 9 |
| Moon | 5 Aquarius 38 | 16 Aries 1 | 7 Libra 30 |
| Mercury | 29 Aries 31 | 2 Aries 15 | 0 Virgo 14 |
| Venus | 24 Aries 16 | 20 Taurus 55 | 28 Leo 10 |
| Mars | 15 Gemini 12 | 5 Aries 21 | 19 Leo 8 |
| Jupiter | 21 Capricorn 28 | 17 Cancer 9 | 15 Capricorn 23 |
| Saturn | 12 Scorpio 44 | 7 Aries 22 | 8 Scorpio 21 |
| Uranus | 23 Pisces 24 | 29 Taurus 31 | 25 Pisces 13 |
| Neptune | 19 Leo 50 | 2 Aries 46 | 21 Leo 35 |
| Pluto | 11 Cancer 30 | 5 Aquarius 25 | 13 Cancer 36 |
| Rahu | 10 Leo 2 | 6 Pisces 34 | 4 Leo 41 |
| Ketu | 10 Aquarius 2 | 6 Virgo 34 | 4 Aquarius 41 |
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