David Shaw-Smith was an Irish filmmaker known for his prolific output in television documentary filmmaking. He produced and directed the well-received documentary series Hands with his wife Sally and created over 138 documentaries throughout his career. His work was notable for its depth and cultural significance, contributing to the field of documentary filmmaking. In March 2013, a significant portion of his film archive was transferred to RTÉ Archives, preserving his legacy for future generations.
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Meaning of the name - David
beloved, friend
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David Shaw-Smith belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Occupation: filmmaker
Spouses: Sally
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Ephemeris for January 20, 1939
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 20, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 20, 2025 |
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| Sun | 29 Capricorn 45 | 0 Aquarius 53 | 25 Aries 48 |
| Moon | 1 Aquarius 19 | 18 Libra 25 | 21 Pisces 5 |
| Mercury | 11 Capricorn 40 | 18 Capricorn 16 | 5 Aries 36 |
| Venus | 13 Sagittarius 19 | 17 Pisces 38 | 19 Pisces 23 |
| Mars | 24 Scorpio 40 | 24 Cancer 24 | 14 Capricorn 3 |
| Jupiter | 4 Pisces 28 | 11 Gemini 38 | 24 Pisces 43 |
| Saturn | 12 Aries 34 | 16 Pisces 11 | 21 Aries 45 |
| Uranus | 13 Taurus 51 | 23 Taurus 19 | 16 Taurus 33 |
| Neptune | 23 Virgo 9 | 27 Pisces 40 | 21 Virgo 4 |
| Pluto | 0 Leo 23 | 1 Aquarius 41 | 29 Cancer 13 |
| Rahu | 13 Scorpio 50 | 0 Aries 27 | 9 Scorpio 16 |
| Ketu | 13 Taurus 50 | 0 Libra 27 | 9 Taurus 16 |
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