Ben Weider was a Canadian bodybuilder and fitness advocate best known for founding the International Federation of Bodybuilding (IFBB) in 1946 alongside his brother Joe and sister-in-law Betty. He was also deeply interested in studies related to the Napoleonic period, demonstrating a diverse range of interests beyond the realm of bodybuilding. Through his contributions, Weider played a significant role in promoting bodybuilding as a sport and influencing fitness culture in North America and beyond.
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Time Zone - America/Montreal (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Benjamin
son of the right hand, son of my right hand
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Benjamin "Ben" Weider belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Saint-Lin–Laurentides
Place of Death: Montreal
Occupation: businessperson
Awards Received: Knight of the National Order of Quebec | Officer of the Order of Canada | Knight of the Legion of Honour | Quebec Sports Hall of Fame
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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 February 1, 1923
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 1, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 1, 2026 |
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| Sun | 11 Aquarius 50 | 12 Aquarius 50 | 23 Taurus 50 |
| Moon | 12 Leo 21 | 10 Leo 3 | 21 Taurus 15 |
| Mercury | 3 Aquarius 56 | 20 Aquarius 44 | 10 Gemini 45 |
| Venus | 25 Sagittarius 3 | 19 Aquarius 4 | 22 Aries 54 |
| Mars | 8 Aries 13 | 7 Aquarius 17 | 19 Gemini 57 |
| Jupiter | 17 Scorpio 8 | 17 Cancer 17 | 12 Scorpio 29 |
| Saturn | 20 Libra 45 | 28 Pisces 37 | 14 Libra 53 |
| Uranus | 11 Pisces 48 | 27 Taurus 28 | 16 Pisces 58 |
| Neptune | 16 Leo 55 | 0 Aries 9 | 15 Leo 28 |
| Pluto | 9 Cancer 32 | 3 Aquarius 43 | 9 Cancer 36 |
| Rahu | 22 Virgo 39 | 10 Pisces 29 | 17 Virgo 12 |
| Ketu | 22 Pisces 39 | 10 Virgo 29 | 17 Pisces 12 |
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