Casper Schmidt was a South African doctor born on January 6, 1947, in Johannesburg. He specialized in psychoanalysis and established a psychiatric practice in New York. As an Afrikaans poet and writer, he won the Perskor Prize for his poetry. Schmidt was also notable for his work in the HIV/AIDS field, and he passed away on May 14, 1994, due to AIDS-related causes.
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Time Zone - Africa/Johannesburg (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Casper
treasurer, bringer of good fortune
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Casper Schmidt belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Johannesburg
Place of Death: New York City
Cause of Death: AIDS-related causes
Occupation: psychiatrist | poet | writer
Employers: psychiatric practice in New York
Awards Received: Perskor Prize for poetry
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Ephemeris for January 6, 1947
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 6, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 6, 2026 |
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| Sun | 15 Capricorn 15 | 16 Capricorn 5 | 4 Aries 54 |
| Moon | 4 Cancer 16 | 25 Leo 57 | 22 Taurus 19 |
| Mercury | 5 Capricorn 9 | 7 Capricorn 0 | 9 Pisces 58 |
| Venus | 0 Sagittarius 34 | 16 Capricorn 1 | 24 Aquarius 41 |
| Mars | 15 Capricorn 14 | 16 Capricorn 51 | 17 Pisces 6 |
| Jupiter | 21 Scorpio 11 | 20 Cancer 39 | 27 Scorpio 12 |
| Saturn | 7 Leo 29 | 26 Pisces 25 | 2 Leo 29 |
| Uranus | 18 Gemini 45 | 27 Taurus 49 | 18 Gemini 8 |
| Neptune | 10 Libra 48 | 29 Pisces 34 | 9 Libra 34 |
| Pluto | 12 Leo 46 | 2 Aquarius 53 | 11 Leo 9 |
| Rahu | 9 Gemini 51 | 11 Pisces 52 | 5 Gemini 40 |
| Ketu | 9 Sagittarius 51 | 11 Virgo 52 | 5 Sagittarius 40 |
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