Dean Goffin Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Sir Dean Goffin was a prominent New Zealand Salvation Army composer, born on July 9, 1916. He began his musical career early in a Salvation Army family and became a bandmaster at 19. He served as a military musician during WWII and was the first Salvation Army composer with a music degree from the University of Otago. Goffin held various influential positions in the Salvation Army in New Zealand and Great Britain, ultimately becoming Territorial Commander. He was knighted in 1983, and his compositions include significant works for brass bands and the Salvation Army.

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Meaning of the name - Dean

valley, from the valley

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July 9, 1916 Facts

Generation Group

Dean Goffin belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Educated At: University of Otago

Occupation: composer

Employers: Salvation Army

Awards Received: Knight Bachelor

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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.