James R. Dow is a Professor Emeritus of German at Iowa State University, focusing on German folklore, particularly the Old Order Amish and Amana Colonists. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Iowa in 1966 and previously taught at the University of Wyoming. Dow served as editor of the Internationale Volkskundliche Bibliographie for a decade and was a guest professor in Bremen, Germany. In 2005, he received a Guggenheim Fellowship for his work on the Cimbrian language, leading to a notable publication edited by Bruno Schweizer.
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
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James R. Dow belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Mississippi
Educated At: Mississippi College
Occupation: philologist
Spouses: Susan D. Dow
Employers: Iowa State University
Awards Received: Guggenheim Fellowship
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Ephemeris for January 2, 1936
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 2, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 2, 2025 |
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| Sun | 11 Capricorn 8 | 12 Capricorn 33 | 10 Aries 48 |
| Moon | 25 Aries 15 | 17 Aquarius 5 | 2 Leo 2 |
| Mercury | 24 Capricorn 34 | 22 Sagittarius 6 | 0 Aries 55 |
| Venus | 28 Scorpio 57 | 29 Aquarius 32 | 17 Pisces 19 |
| Mars | 20 Aquarius 42 | 1 Leo 21 | 29 Aries 7 |
| Jupiter | 11 Sagittarius 50 | 13 Gemini 1 | 24 Sagittarius 5 |
| Saturn | 6 Pisces 13 | 14 Pisces 35 | 16 Pisces 19 |
| Uranus | 1 Taurus 35 | 23 Taurus 36 | 4 Taurus 5 |
| Neptune | 16 Virgo 42 | 27 Pisces 19 | 14 Virgo 42 |
| Pluto | 26 Cancer 36 | 1 Aquarius 6 | 25 Cancer 9 |
| Rahu | 12 Capricorn 49 | 1 Aries 24 | 8 Capricorn 6 |
| Ketu | 12 Cancer 49 | 1 Libra 24 | 8 Cancer 6 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.James R. Dow's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 07 November, 2025
