André Franquin (January 3, 1924 - January 5, 1997) was a highly influential Belgian cartoonist, known primarily for his iconic creations, Gaston and Marsupilami. His work on the comic series Spirou et Fantasio from 1947 to 1969 is regarded by many as the golden era of the series. Franquin's innovative style and storytelling techniques significantly impacted the field of comic art, earning him a prominent place among the masters of the genre.
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Meaning of the name - Andre
manly, brave
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André Franquin belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Etterbeek
Place of Death: Saint-Laurent-du-Var
Cause of Death: myocardial infarction
Educated At: Institut Saint-Luc
Occupation: penciller | comics writer
Employers: Le Trombone illustré | Spirou | Tintin | Fluide Glacial
Awards Received: Adamson Awards | Prix Saint-Michel | Grand prix de la ville d'Angoulême | Max & Moritz Prize
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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 3, 1924
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 3, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 3, 2026 |
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| Sun | 12 Capricorn 4 | 13 Capricorn 19 | 24 Aries 28 |
| Moon | 3 Sagittarius 22 | 17 Cancer 21 | 20 Leo 25 |
| Mercury | 28 Capricorn 56 | 2 Capricorn 48 | 13 Taurus 55 |
| Venus | 10 Aquarius 24 | 12 Capricorn 37 | 9 Gemini 52 |
| Mars | 19 Scorpio 40 | 14 Capricorn 46 | 24 Capricorn 5 |
| Jupiter | 8 Sagittarius 27 | 21 Cancer 0 | 19 Sagittarius 32 |
| Saturn | 1 Scorpio 39 | 26 Pisces 14 | 0 Scorpio 2 |
| Uranus | 14 Pisces 20 | 27 Taurus 53 | 19 Pisces 33 |
| Neptune | 19 Leo 55 | 29 Pisces 32 | 17 Leo 38 |
| Pluto | 11 Cancer 17 | 2 Aquarius 48 | 10 Cancer 19 |
| Rahu | 4 Virgo 52 | 12 Pisces 1 | 29 Leo 28 |
| Ketu | 4 Pisces 52 | 12 Virgo 1 | 29 Aquarius 28 |
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