William Bascom was an American anthropologist known for his contributions to the study of culture and folklore. He was born on May 23, 1912, in Princeton, USA. Throughout his career, Bascom focused on various aspects of anthropology, making significant strides in understanding human cultures. He passed away on September 11, 1981, leaving behind a legacy in the field of anthropology and a profound impact on the study of folklore.
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Meaning of the name - William
resolute protector, strong-willed warrior
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William Bascom belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Princeton
Educated At: University of Wisconsin–Madison | Northwestern University
Occupation: anthropologist | curator
Employers: University of California, Berkeley | University of Cambridge
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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 23, 1912
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 23, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 23, 2026 |
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| Sun | 2 Gemini 12 | 2 Gemini 37 | 21 Virgo 32 |
| Moon | 4 Virgo 22 | 6 Virgo 11 | 9 Scorpio 12 |
| Mercury | 8 Taurus 56 | 13 Gemini 30 | 5 Virgo 49 |
| Venus | 20 Taurus 26 | 5 Cancer 37 | 10 Libra 46 |
| Mars | 27 Cancer 18 | 3 Taurus 36 | 7 Libra 49 |
| Jupiter | 11 Sagittarius 19 | 22 Cancer 34 | 8 Sagittarius 1 |
| Saturn | 25 Taurus 15 | 11 Aries 23 | 4 Gemini 46 |
| Uranus | 3 Aquarius 20 | 1 Gemini 36 | 29 Capricorn 44 |
| Neptune | 21 Cancer 43 | 3 Aries 53 | 25 Cancer 28 |
| Pluto | 27 Gemini 51 | 5 Aquarius 26 | 0 Cancer 1 |
| Rahu | 19 Aries 29 | 4 Pisces 36 | 13 Aries 27 |
| Ketu | 19 Libra 29 | 4 Virgo 36 | 13 Libra 27 |
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