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Jacob August Riis was a Danish-American social reformer, "muckraking" journalist and social documentary photographer. He contributed significantly to the cause of urban reform in America at the turn of the twentieth century. He is known for using his photographic and journalistic talents to help the impoverished in New York City; those impoverished New Yorkers were the subject of most of his prolific writings and photography. He endorsed the implementation of "model tenements" in New York with the help of humanitarian Lawrence Veiller. Additionally, as one of the most famous proponents of the newly practicable casual photography, he is considered one of the fathers of photography due to his very early adoption of flash in photography. While living in New York, Riis experienced poverty and became a police reporter writing about the quality of life in the slums.

Danish American writer and photographer who used his writing and photos to try to improve the living conditions of disadvantaged New Yorkers. There are various parks and buildings named after him in New York.

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A. Zodiac Birth Chart, Sky Chart, Astrology Chart or Natal Chart of Jacob Riis

Astrology Birth chart of Jacob Riis (also known as a natal chart) is like a map that provides a snapshot of all the planetary coordinates at the exact time of Jacob Riis's birth. Every individual’s birth chart is completely unique. The birthplace, date, and time of Jacob Riis's birth are what is needed to calculate Jacob Riis's birth chart.

Jacob Riis Information
Birthday
*** ,1849
Birthplace
Ribe, Denmark
Death day
May 26, 1914 (65 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Taurus
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Planets

You can think of the planets as symbolizing core parts of the human personality, and the signs as different colors of consciousness through which they filter.

Planet Zodiac Sign House Degree
Houses

Each house is associated with a set of traits, beginning from the self, and expanding outward into society and beyond.

House Zodiac Sign Degree
Ascendant
House 2
House 3
Imum Coeli
House 5
House 6
Descendant
House 8
House 9
Midheaven
House 11
House 12
Aspects

The aspects describe the geometric angles between the planets. Each shape they produce has a different meaning.

Planet 1 Aspect Planet 2 Degree Level
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B. Astrological Analysis of Jacob Riis's Birth Chart by AllFamous.org

With the Jacob Riis birth chart analysis (Jacob Riis natal chart reading), we explore the layout of Jacob Riis's birth chart, unique planetary placements, and aspects, and let you know the strengths and challenges of Jacob Riis's birth chart.

1. Astrology Planets in the Signs of Jacob Riis

The planets represent energies and cosmic forces that can manifest in different ways. They are like the actors in a play. The signs describe the ways in which these planetary energies are used. They show the motivation and the roles the different actors play. As with everything in the material world, these energies can and usually do operate in two directions, the positive and negative.
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2. Astrology House Positions of Jacob Riis

The planets represent energies and cosmic forces that can be utilized in various ways. They are like the actors in a play. Houses represent the different spheres of life where these energies can be and are brought to bear, for better or for worse. If the planets are the actors in a play, then the houses represent the various settings in which the actors play out their roles (signs).
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3. Astrology Planetary Aspects of Jacob Riis

If the planets represent energies and cosmic forces that manifest in different ways, then the planetary aspects show how these energies and forces tend to act and react, one with another, if the will of the person is not brought into play to change them.
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