Alvin Loraine Gittins was an English-born artist, renowned for his exceptional skills in portraiture. Born on January 17, 1922, he dedicated a significant part of his career to academia as a professor at the University of Utah. Gittins gained recognition for his outstanding contributions to the art world and is regarded as one of the greatest portrait artists in the United States. His influence extends beyond his artwork to the education of aspiring artists at the university level.
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Meaning of the name - Alvin
elf-friend, friend of elves
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Alvin Gittins belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Kidderminster
Educated At: Brigham Young University
Occupation: painter
Employers: University of Utah
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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 17, 1922
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 26 Capricorn 37 | 27 Capricorn 23 | 10 Taurus 19 |
| Moon | 20 Virgo 30 | 12 Capricorn 18 | 1 Cancer 38 |
| Mercury | 9 Aquarius 40 | 24 Capricorn 43 | 18 Taurus 13 |
| Venus | 21 Capricorn 8 | 29 Capricorn 58 | 0 Gemini 33 |
| Mars | 12 Scorpio 40 | 25 Capricorn 25 | 24 Sagittarius 59 |
| Jupiter | 18 Libra 12 | 19 Cancer 9 | 10 Libra 30 |
| Saturn | 8 Libra 17 | 27 Pisces 14 | 2 Libra 26 |
| Uranus | 7 Pisces 17 | 27 Taurus 36 | 12 Pisces 40 |
| Neptune | 15 Leo 3 | 29 Pisces 46 | 13 Leo 10 |
| Pluto | 8 Cancer 38 | 3 Aquarius 14 | 8 Cancer 14 |
| Rahu | 12 Libra 47 | 11 Pisces 17 | 7 Libra 17 |
| Ketu | 12 Aries 47 | 11 Virgo 17 | 7 Aries 17 |
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