John Dennis McDonald (1906-1998) was an American journalist, writer, editor, business historian, and horse racing enthusiast. A former Trotzkyite, he joined Fortune in 1945, covering topics like business and fly fishing. His notable work includes 'My Years With General Motors', the memoir of GM's CEO Alfred P. Sloan Jr., which faced suppression by GM before publication in 1964. McDonald chronicled his legal battle against GM in 'A Ghost's Memoir'. He was married to artist Dorothy Eisner and died at 92.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John McDonald belongs to the GI Generation group.
Cause of Death: respiratory failure
Occupation: journalist
Spouses: Dorothy Eisner
Employers: Fortune magazine
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 5, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for December 5, 2024 |
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| Sun | 12 Sagittarius 40 | 14 Sagittarius 3 | 11 Aries 48 |
| Moon | 4 Leo 12 | 7 Aquarius 0 | 2 Sagittarius 57 |
| Mercury | 0 Sagittarius 48 | 14 Sagittarius 59 | 18 Pisces 50 |
| Venus | 3 Sagittarius 52 | 28 Capricorn 12 | 0 Pisces 46 |
| Mars | 22 Libra 44 | 6 Leo 10 | 0 Capricorn 27 |
| Jupiter | 8 Cancer 37 | 16 Gemini 32 | 2 Cancer 46 |
| Saturn | 9 Pisces 14 | 12 Pisces 59 | 21 Pisces 2 |
| Uranus | 7 Capricorn 5 | 24 Taurus 30 | 12 Capricorn 35 |
| Neptune | 12 Cancer 0 | 27 Pisces 7 | 9 Cancer 53 |
| Pluto | 22 Gemini 57 | 0 Aquarius 19 | 21 Gemini 52 |
| Rahu | 5 Leo 11 | 2 Aries 53 | 28 Cancer 56 |
| Ketu | 5 Aquarius 11 | 2 Libra 53 | 28 Capricorn 56 |
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