Adrianus Theodorus Johannes van Gestel was a Dutch resistance fighter during World War II. Born on January 18, 1916, in Woensel, he served as a sergeant in the Marechaussee and aided refugees and Allied pilots in crossing the border. Captured by the Germans, he was imprisoned at Haaren and executed on September 10, 1944, at Galderse Heide in Breda. Posthumously recognized for his bravery, he received the Verzetsherdenkingskruis and the Medal of Freedom from the American government in 1947.
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Meaning of the name - Adrianus
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Adrianus Theodorus Johannes van Gestel belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Woensel
Place of Death: Breda
Cause of Death: Executed by firing squad
Occupation: resistance fighter
Employers: Marechaussee (Brigade Baarle-Nassau)
Awards Received: Verzetsherdenkingskruis | Medal of Freedom
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for January 18, 1916
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 18, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 18, 2026 |
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| Sun | 27 Capricorn 17 | 28 Capricorn 36 | 16 Taurus 46 |
| Moon | 9 Cancer 20 | 27 Capricorn 17 | 17 Cancer 42 |
| Mercury | 15 Aquarius 44 | 26 Capricorn 42 | 7 Gemini 28 |
| Venus | 28 Aquarius 19 | 1 Aquarius 29 | 1 Cancer 34 |
| Mars | 27 Leo 42 | 26 Capricorn 21 | 20 Leo 52 |
| Jupiter | 24 Pisces 50 | 19 Cancer 0 | 19 Aries 52 |
| Saturn | 12 Cancer 42 | 27 Pisces 20 | 13 Cancer 3 |
| Uranus | 14 Aquarius 35 | 27 Taurus 35 | 19 Aquarius 32 |
| Neptune | 1 Leo 24 | 29 Pisces 48 | 0 Leo 5 |
| Pluto | 1 Cancer 48 | 3 Aquarius 16 | 1 Cancer 45 |
| Rahu | 8 Aquarius 48 | 11 Pisces 13 | 2 Aquarius 58 |
| Ketu | 8 Leo 48 | 11 Virgo 13 | 2 Leo 58 |
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