Robert 'Barry' Barraby Bucknell was an English TV presenter born on January 26, 1912, in Hampstead, London. He gained fame for popularizing Do It Yourself (DIY) projects in the UK. Educated at the William Ellis School, Bucknell served an apprenticeship with Daimler before joining his father's business. A conscientious objector during WWII, he worked with the National Fire Service in London during the Blitz. In the 1950s, he was also active in local politics as a Labour Party member of St Pancras Borough Council. He passed away on February 21, 2003.
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Meaning of the name - Barry
spearman, warrior
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Barry Bucknell belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Hampstead, London
Place of Death: St Mawes, Cornwall
Educated At: William Ellis School
Occupation: television presenter
Employers: Daimler | father's building and electrical firm in St Pancras, London
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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 26, 1912
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 26, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 26, 2026 |
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| Sun | 5 Aquarius 24 | 6 Aquarius 45 | 28 Taurus 19 |
| Moon | 27 Aries 24 | 13 Taurus 31 | 6 Cancer 6 |
| Mercury | 13 Capricorn 36 | 10 Aquarius 13 | 3 Taurus 28 |
| Venus | 26 Sagittarius 6 | 11 Aquarius 32 | 15 Taurus 29 |
| Mars | 28 Taurus 45 | 2 Aquarius 35 | 24 Cancer 56 |
| Jupiter | 9 Sagittarius 6 | 17 Cancer 59 | 11 Sagittarius 48 |
| Saturn | 14 Taurus 2 | 28 Pisces 2 | 24 Taurus 44 |
| Uranus | 29 Capricorn 44 | 27 Taurus 30 | 3 Aquarius 22 |
| Neptune | 22 Cancer 2 | 29 Pisces 59 | 21 Cancer 37 |
| Pluto | 27 Gemini 18 | 3 Aquarius 31 | 27 Gemini 46 |
| Rahu | 25 Aries 44 | 10 Pisces 48 | 19 Aries 42 |
| Ketu | 25 Libra 44 | 10 Virgo 48 | 19 Libra 42 |
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