Cornelis Andries Gerardus van den Broek Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

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Cornelis Andries Gerardus van den Broek was a Dutch literary translator born on January 30, 1935, in Rijswijk (ZH). He translated approximately 135 works from French, German, English, and Spanish. His debut translation came in 1963 with 'Met moord meer mans' by Pamela Branch. Between 1982 and his death in 1990, he translated all of John Irving's novels. In 1974, he received the Martinus Nijhoff Translation Prize, particularly noted for his translation of 'Honderd jaar eenzaamheid' by Gabriel García Márquez, which saw its 72nd edition in 2015.

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Meaning of the name - Cornelis

man of the horn

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January 13, 1935 Facts

Generation Group

Cornelis Andries Gerardus van den Broek belongs to the Silent Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Rijswijk (ZH)

Place of Death: Leidschendam

Occupation: translator

Awards Received: Martinus Nijhoff Vertaalprijs

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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.