Bob van Oven Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Bob van Oven was a Dutch jazz musician who played double bass and led orchestras. Born on August 19, 1923, in Djakarta, he moved to the Netherlands at the age of ten where he learned violin before switching to the double bass. He was part of the Dutch Swing College Band from 1950 to 1964 and spent two years in Australia. After returning to the Netherlands, he played with various jazz bands and eventually settled in Germany in 1993, leading his own band. He contributed to recordings and collaborated with several jazz groups.

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Meaning of the name - Bob

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August 19, 1923 Facts

Generation Group

Bob van Oven belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Jakarta

Place of Death: Dortmund

Occupation: bassist

Employers: Dutch Swing College Band | Graeme Bell | New Orleans Syncopators | Harbour Jazz Band | Black and Blue Masters | Ruhr-River-Jazz-Band | Classic Jazz Company | Dixie Tramps

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Astrology Analysis

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.