Vance Packard was an American social critic, journalist, and economist. Born on May 22, 1914, in Bradford County, he became known for his insightful analysis of consumer behavior and the impact of advertising. His works challenged conventional norms and explored issues of human manipulation in society. Packard passed away on December 12, 1996, in Martha's Vineyard, leaving a significant legacy in social commentary and criticism.
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Meaning of the name - Vance
strong, powerful
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Vance Packard belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Granville Summit
Place of Death: Martha's Vineyard
Educated At: Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism | Pennsylvania State University
Occupation: social critic | sociologist | journalist | economist
Employers: The American Magazine | The Boston Record | Centre Daily Times | Collier's | Associated Press
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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 22, 1914
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 22, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 22, 2026 |
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| Sun | 0 Gemini 44 | 1 Gemini 37 | 18 Virgo 6 |
| Moon | 3 Taurus 59 | 22 Leo 15 | 6 Gemini 29 |
| Mercury | 7 Gemini 10 | 11 Gemini 20 | 28 Virgo 23 |
| Venus | 25 Gemini 44 | 4 Cancer 22 | 4 Scorpio 20 |
| Mars | 10 Leo 43 | 2 Taurus 50 | 18 Libra 9 |
| Jupiter | 21 Aquarius 24 | 22 Cancer 23 | 13 Aquarius 20 |
| Saturn | 19 Gemini 30 | 11 Aries 18 | 1 Cancer 59 |
| Uranus | 11 Aquarius 34 | 1 Gemini 32 | 8 Aquarius 10 |
| Neptune | 26 Cancer 0 | 3 Aries 51 | 29 Cancer 43 |
| Pluto | 29 Gemini 55 | 5 Aquarius 26 | 2 Cancer 8 |
| Rahu | 10 Pisces 53 | 4 Pisces 39 | 4 Pisces 58 |
| Ketu | 10 Virgo 53 | 4 Virgo 39 | 4 Virgo 58 |
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