Chel Mertens was a Dutch politician from D66, born on January 8, 1939, in Tjimahi and passed away on February 14, 2019, in Zunderdorp. He studied medicine and physics but did not finish his degrees. A former houseman and publicist, Mertens was notable for his political roles, being a member of the Dutch House of Representatives from 1977 to 1982, where he focused on education, media, culture, and science policy. After his time in parliament, he set up an educational advisory bureau and was also a member of the Senate from 1994 to 1995.
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Meaning of the name - Chel
The name Chel doesn't have a specific meaning, but it's often associated with the English city of Chelsea, known for its fashion, art, and culture.
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Chel Mertens belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Tjimahi
Place of Death: Zunderdorp
Educated At: Katholieke Universiteit Nijmegen | Rijksuniversiteit Utrecht
Occupation: politician
Employers: D66
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Ephemeris for January 8, 1939
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 8, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 8, 2026 |
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| Sun | 17 Capricorn 31 | 18 Capricorn 25 | 15 Aries 0 |
| Moon | 27 Leo 13 | 26 Virgo 12 | 4 Scorpio 56 |
| Mercury | 25 Sagittarius 22 | 10 Capricorn 36 | 10 Aries 44 |
| Venus | 2 Sagittarius 53 | 18 Capricorn 54 | 6 Pisces 19 |
| Mars | 17 Scorpio 16 | 18 Capricorn 37 | 8 Capricorn 23 |
| Jupiter | 1 Pisces 55 | 20 Cancer 20 | 22 Pisces 12 |
| Saturn | 11 Aries 55 | 26 Pisces 34 | 20 Aries 22 |
| Uranus | 13 Taurus 55 | 27 Taurus 46 | 15 Taurus 58 |
| Neptune | 23 Virgo 17 | 29 Pisces 36 | 21 Virgo 20 |
| Pluto | 0 Leo 39 | 2 Aquarius 57 | 29 Cancer 14 |
| Rahu | 14 Scorpio 28 | 11 Pisces 45 | 9 Scorpio 51 |
| Ketu | 14 Taurus 28 | 11 Virgo 45 | 9 Taurus 51 |
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