Dionisio Txoperena Altamira, known as Dio, was a Basque shepherd who emigrated from Goizueta, Navarra to the United States in 1973. He settled in Tomales, California, where he had a small farm. Txoperena gained fame in the early 2000s as the face of a successful advertising campaign for AT&T, portraying a shepherd. His work included 13 commercials aired from 2001. Txoperena became a prominent figure in the Basque-American community and symbolized the Basque sheepherders in the U.S. He passed away in September 2006, shortly before his wife gave birth to twins.
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Meaning of the name - Dionisio
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Dionisio Txoperena belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Goizueta
Place of Death: Petaluma
Occupation: farmer
Employers: AT&T
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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 November 17, 1954
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for November 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 24 Scorpio 49 | 25 Scorpio 36 | 6 Aquarius 59 |
| Moon | 28 Leo 27 | 27 Libra 34 | 21 Pisces 49 |
| Mercury | 5 Scorpio 55 | 1 Sagittarius 50 | 25 Aquarius 24 |
| Venus | 20 Scorpio 56 | 13 Scorpio 30 | 20 Sagittarius 9 |
| Mars | 18 Aquarius 17 | 9 Sagittarius 31 | 8 Aries 56 |
| Jupiter | 29 Cancer 43 | 25 Cancer 6 | 23 Cancer 5 |
| Saturn | 14 Scorpio 3 | 25 Pisces 9 | 20 Scorpio 45 |
| Uranus | 27 Cancer 38 | 29 Taurus 37 | 25 Cancer 12 |
| Neptune | 26 Libra 51 | 29 Pisces 30 | 28 Libra 14 |
| Pluto | 26 Leo 46 | 1 Aquarius 38 | 26 Leo 0 |
| Rahu | 7 Capricorn 45 | 14 Pisces 30 | 4 Capricorn 0 |
| Ketu | 7 Cancer 45 | 14 Virgo 30 | 4 Cancer 0 |
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