Brian Close was a British cricketer and football player, born on February 24, 1931, in Rawdon, West Yorkshire. He represented England at both under-18 football level and in cricket. Close played for several clubs, including Bradford City, Leeds United, and Arsenal. He died on September 13, 2015. His diverse sports career showcases his talent in both cricket and football, making him a notable figure in British sports history.
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Meaning of the name - Brian
strong, high
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Brian Close belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Rawdon
Place of Death: Baildon
Educated At: Aireborough Grammar School
Occupation: cricketer | association football player
Employers: Bradford City | Leeds United | Arsenal
Awards Received: Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Wisden Cricketer of the Year
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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 24, 1931
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 24, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 24, 2026 |
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| Sun | 5 Pisces 8 | 6 Pisces 5 | 8 Gemini 18 |
| Moon | 23 Taurus 30 | 8 Gemini 41 | 26 Scorpio 36 |
| Mercury | 19 Aquarius 57 | 22 Pisces 21 | 13 Taurus 49 |
| Venus | 19 Capricorn 39 | 17 Pisces 52 | 11 Taurus 34 |
| Mars | 28 Cancer 20 | 25 Aquarius 21 | 24 Leo 19 |
| Jupiter | 10 Cancer 27 | 15 Cancer 26 | 19 Cancer 48 |
| Saturn | 20 Capricorn 1 | 1 Aries 7 | 22 Capricorn 57 |
| Uranus | 13 Aries 8 | 27 Taurus 39 | 18 Aries 8 |
| Neptune | 4 Virgo 23 | 0 Aries 53 | 3 Virgo 4 |
| Pluto | 18 Cancer 57 | 4 Aquarius 25 | 19 Cancer 21 |
| Rahu | 16 Aries 42 | 9 Pisces 16 | 11 Aries 41 |
| Ketu | 16 Libra 42 | 9 Virgo 16 | 11 Libra 41 |
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