Sherwood Ross was an American journalist, activist, songwriter, and poet, born on May 5, 1933. He gained prominence for his role in publicizing James Meredith's significant voter registration initiative known as the 'March Against Fear' in rural Mississippi. Ross was also recognized for his courageous efforts in assisting James Meredith following an assassination attempt during the civil rights movement. He passed away on June 21, 2018.
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Meaning of the name - Sherwood
From the Old English words 'scir' (bright, clear) and 'wud' (wood), meaning 'bright wood' or 'clear wood'.
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Sherwood Ross belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Occupation: poet
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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 May 5, 1933
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 5, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 5, 2026 |
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| Sun | 14 Taurus 44 | 15 Taurus 13 | 13 Leo 45 |
| Moon | 17 Virgo 46 | 28 Sagittarius 53 | 25 Aquarius 41 |
| Mercury | 22 Aries 24 | 5 Taurus 5 | 2 Leo 35 |
| Venus | 18 Taurus 25 | 13 Gemini 59 | 12 Virgo 8 |
| Mars | 3 Virgo 55 | 19 Aries 58 | 17 Libra 44 |
| Jupiter | 13 Virgo 2 | 19 Cancer 36 | 22 Virgo 46 |
| Saturn | 16 Aquarius 10 | 9 Aries 33 | 13 Aquarius 10 |
| Uranus | 24 Aries 35 | 0 Gemini 33 | 27 Aries 24 |
| Neptune | 7 Virgo 26 | 3 Aries 24 | 8 Virgo 56 |
| Pluto | 21 Cancer 26 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 23 Cancer 34 |
| Rahu | 4 Pisces 17 | 5 Pisces 33 | 29 Aquarius 22 |
| Ketu | 4 Virgo 17 | 5 Virgo 33 | 29 Leo 22 |
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