John Kenneth Galbraith (October 15, 1908 – April 29, 2006) was a Canadian-American economist, public official, diplomat, and a prominent advocate of American liberalism in the 20th century. His best-selling books on economic topics have remained influential since the 1950s. A long-time member of Harvard University's faculty, he authored fourteen books, including key economic texts like 'American Capitalism' and 'The Affluent Society.' Active in Democratic politics, he served in the administrations of Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry Truman, and John F. Kennedy, and was the U.S. Ambassador to India.
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Meaning of the name - John
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Place of Birth: Iona Station
Place of Death: Cambridge
Educated At: Ontario Agricultural College | University of Toronto | University of California, Berkeley
Occupation: non-fiction writer | university teacher | diplomat | economist | ambassador | politician | writer
Spouses: Catherine Galbraith
Children: Peter W. Galbraith | James K. Galbraith
Employers: Office of Price Administration | Fortune | Princeton University | Harvard University
Awards Received: Four Freedoms Award – Freedom from Want | Humanist of the Year | Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association | honorary doctor of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven | Padma Vibhushan in literature & education | Library of Congress Living Legend | Officer of the Order of Canada | Lysenko Prize | Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of Economic Thought | Padma Bhushan | Lomonosov Gold Medal | Guggenheim Fellowship | honorary citizenship | Presidential Medal of Freedom
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 15, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for October 15, 2024 |
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| Sun | 21 Libra 56 | 22 Libra 50 | 19 Aquarius 19 |
| Moon | 5 Cancer 48 | 27 Pisces 47 | 25 Virgo 56 |
| Mercury | 13 Scorpio 35 | 3 Scorpio 2 | 25 Aquarius 23 |
| Venus | 8 Virgo 19 | 27 Scorpio 27 | 29 Capricorn 36 |
| Mars | 3 Libra 31 | 22 Cancer 7 | 19 Sagittarius 43 |
| Jupiter | 6 Virgo 27 | 21 Gemini 15 | 11 Virgo 49 |
| Saturn | 6 Aries 6 | 13 Pisces 25 | 7 Aries 16 |
| Uranus | 13 Capricorn 8 | 26 Taurus 30 | 18 Capricorn 48 |
| Neptune | 17 Cancer 7 | 27 Pisces 51 | 14 Cancer 51 |
| Pluto | 25 Gemini 46 | 29 Capricorn 38 | 23 Gemini 56 |
| Rahu | 29 Gemini 11 | 5 Aries 35 | 23 Gemini 2 |
| Ketu | 29 Sagittarius 11 | 5 Libra 35 | 23 Sagittarius 2 |
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