Basil Gray was a distinguished British art historian and specialist in Islamic studies, recognized for his significant contributions to the field. He served as the head of the Oriental Department at the British Museum, where he focused on Asian art and artifacts. Gray's work was influential in the appreciation of Islamic art in the Western world, and he was honored with several accolades throughout his career, including being appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) and a fellow of the British Academy (FBA). His legacy continues to impact scholars and art enthusiasts.
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Meaning of the name - Basil
King, royal
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Basil Gray belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Kensington
Place of Death: Oxford
Educated At: Bradfield College | New College
Occupation: art historian | orientalist | curator
Spouses: Nicolete Gray
Children: Sophy Gray | Edmund Gray | Marius Gray | Cecilia Gray | Camilla Gray
Employers: British Museum
Awards Received: Fellow of the British Academy
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Ephemeris for July 21, 1904
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 21, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 21, 2025 |
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Sun | 28 Cancer 15 | 28 Cancer 59 | 26 Scorpio 45 |
Moon | 18 Scorpio 54 | 15 Gemini 17 | 15 Aries 19 |
Mercury | 10 Leo 49 | 15 Leo 8 | 7 Sagittarius 35 |
Venus | 1 Leo 54 | 18 Gemini 54 | 0 Capricorn 59 |
Mars | 13 Cancer 55 | 19 Virgo 54 | 29 Virgo 33 |
Jupiter | 28 Aries 29 | 9 Cancer 26 | 21 Aries 3 |
Saturn | 19 Aquarius 37 | 1 Aries 45 | 15 Aquarius 37 |
Uranus | 26 Sagittarius 42 | 0 Gemini 36 | 28 Sagittarius 9 |
Neptune | 6 Cancer 32 | 2 Aries 5 | 7 Cancer 47 |
Pluto | 21 Gemini 5 | 2 Aquarius 40 | 21 Gemini 9 |
Rahu | 21 Virgo 7 | 20 Pisces 49 | 14 Virgo 42 |
Ketu | 21 Pisces 7 | 20 Virgo 49 | 14 Pisces 42 |
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