D. C. Lau was a prominent Chinese sinologist known for his widely acclaimed translations of classical Chinese texts, including the Tao Te Ching, Mencius, and The Analects. Born on March 6, 1921, he studied under Xu Dishan at the University of Hong Kong before fleeing to Mainland China in 1941. Later, he studied Western philosophy at Glasgow University and became a leading figure at the School of Oriental and African Studies in London. Lau returned to Hong Kong in 1978, where he continued his academic work until his retirement in 1989, focusing on the digitalization of ancient Chinese literature.
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March 6, 1921 Facts
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D. C. Lau belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: British Hong Kong
Place of Death: Hong Kong
Educated At: University of Hong Kong
Occupation: philosopher
Employers: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London | University College London
Awards Received: honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong | honorary doctor of the Chinese University of Hong Kong
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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 6, 1921
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 6, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 6, 2026 |
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| Sun | 15 Pisces 35 | 16 Pisces 8 | 27 Gemini 50 |
| Moon | 11 Aquarius 27 | 24 Libra 14 | 19 Sagittarius 49 |
| Mercury | 8 Pisces 18 | 17 Pisces 38 | 19 Cancer 46 |
| Venus | 29 Aries 30 | 0 Aries 20 | 12 Taurus 47 |
| Mars | 16 Aries 14 | 3 Pisces 14 | 0 Cancer 34 |
| Jupiter | 13 Virgo 28 | 15 Cancer 8 | 11 Virgo 31 |
| Saturn | 22 Virgo 39 | 2 Aries 19 | 19 Virgo 24 |
| Uranus | 6 Pisces 11 | 27 Taurus 53 | 9 Pisces 36 |
| Neptune | 11 Leo 30 | 1 Aries 15 | 11 Leo 51 |
| Pluto | 6 Cancer 49 | 4 Aquarius 41 | 8 Cancer 8 |
| Rahu | 29 Libra 34 | 8 Pisces 44 | 24 Libra 0 |
| Ketu | 29 Aries 34 | 8 Virgo 44 | 24 Aries 0 |
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