Ricardo Fontes Mendes is an investigative journalist, photographer, musician, and writer from Salvador, born on March 29, 1968. He made history as the first black editor-in-chief of A Tarde, the oldest newspaper still in circulation in Bahia. A two-time winner of the Tim Lopes Prize for Investigative Journalism, he has also worked as a reporter for Jornal Nacional and Folha de S.Paulo. Additionally, he serves as an international consultant for the Media Strengthening Program in Mozambique, funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development through the NGO IREX.
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Your next birthday is 84 days away.
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Meaning of the name - Ricardo
rich ruler, powerful ruler
Read Full Ricardo Name AnalysisMarch 29, 1968 Facts
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Ricardo Fontes Mendes belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Salvador
Educated At: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas
Occupation: journalist
Employers: A Tarde | Jornal Nacional | Folha de S.Paulo
Awards Received: Prêmio Tim Lopes de Jornalismo Investigativo | Prêmio Tim Lopes de Jornalismo Investigativo
Astrology Analysis
Ephemeris for March 29, 1968
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 29, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for March 29, 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9 Aries 4 | 9 Aries 29 | 3 Gemini 34 |
| Moon | 17 Aries 22 | 28 Scorpio 28 | 5 Taurus 11 |
| Mercury | 16 Pisces 28 | 26 Aries 35 | 26 Gemini 7 |
| Venus | 17 Pisces 26 | 22 Pisces 1 | 26 Taurus 19 |
| Mars | 1 Taurus 16 | 5 Pisces 14 | 11 Gemini 14 |
| Jupiter | 26 Leo 32 | 16 Taurus 51 | 27 Leo 18 |
| Saturn | 14 Aries 44 | 13 Pisces 17 | 21 Aries 25 |
| Uranus | 26 Virgo 43 | 20 Taurus 42 | 25 Virgo 10 |
| Neptune | 26 Scorpio 16 | 27 Pisces 49 | 24 Scorpio 55 |
| Pluto | 21 Virgo 4 | 1 Aquarius 49 | 20 Virgo 11 |
| Rahu | 19 Aries 17 | 16 Aries 10 | 16 Aries 19 |
| Ketu | 19 Libra 17 | 16 Libra 10 | 16 Libra 19 |
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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.Ricardo Fontes Mendes's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Venus
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 27 November, 2025
