Claude Mercier-Ythier was a prominent French harpsichord maker known for his dedicated workshop in Paris focused solely on the craft of harpsichord construction and restoration. His instruments have been featured in numerous concerts and recordings, notably including a comprehensive collection of Bach's keyboard works performed by Zuzana Růžičková. In addition to his craftsmanship, he authored a significant book on harpsichords titled 'Les clavecins', published in 1990, contributing to the literature on this historical instrument.
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Time Zone - Europe/Paris (0:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Claude
Lame, crippled
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Claude Mercier-Ythier belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Cannes
Place of Death: Issy-les-Moulineaux
Occupation: harpsichord maker
Awards Received: Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres | Knight of the National Order of Merit
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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 March 2, 1931
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 2, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 2, 2026 |
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| Sun | 10 Pisces 57 | 11 Pisces 55 | 13 Gemini 51 |
| Moon | 13 Leo 28 | 29 Leo 39 | 13 Aquarius 20 |
| Mercury | 29 Aquarius 37 | 21 Pisces 10 | 21 Taurus 6 |
| Venus | 26 Capricorn 9 | 25 Pisces 5 | 18 Taurus 33 |
| Mars | 27 Cancer 39 | 29 Aquarius 55 | 27 Leo 18 |
| Jupiter | 10 Cancer 18 | 15 Cancer 13 | 20 Cancer 56 |
| Saturn | 20 Capricorn 33 | 1 Aries 48 | 22 Capricorn 41 |
| Uranus | 13 Aries 25 | 27 Taurus 46 | 18 Aries 22 |
| Neptune | 4 Virgo 14 | 1 Aries 5 | 3 Virgo 7 |
| Pluto | 18 Cancer 53 | 4 Aquarius 34 | 19 Cancer 28 |
| Rahu | 16 Aries 24 | 8 Pisces 57 | 11 Aries 22 |
| Ketu | 16 Libra 24 | 8 Virgo 57 | 11 Libra 22 |
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