W. Kenneth Riland Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

W. Kenneth Riland (1912–1989) was an influential osteopathic physician, cofounder of the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, and long-time personal physician to notable figures like Richard M. Nixon and Nelson A. Rockefeller. Riland graduated in 1936 from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and became chief physician at US Steel in New York. Throughout his career, he contributed significantly to the field of osteopathy, receiving numerous honors, including the Andrew Taylor Still Medallion. He passed away in 1989 due to lymphoma complications.

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August 7, 1912 Facts

Generation Group

W. Kenneth Riland belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Camden, New Jersey

Place of Death: New York City

Cause of Death: lymphoma

Educated At: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Occupation: physician

Employers: US Steel Corporation | New York College of Osteopathic Medicine

Awards Received: Andrew Taylor Still Medallion of Honor | Honorary doctorate of science from Midwestern University's Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine | Doctor of laws degree from the New York Institute of Technology | Distinguished service award from the New York State Osteopathic Medical Society | O.J. Snyder Memorial Medallion from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

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Astrology Analysis

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.