Donald Ewart Donnithorne was a prominent New Zealand architect from Christchurch, known for his modernist architectural style influenced by Scandinavian design. Born on 31 July 1926, he pursued his studies in architecture via correspondence post-World War II. His notable works include the Evangelistic Temple, Wigram Air Force Museum, and Romeni house, for which he received a national award. Honored as a Member of the Order of the British Empire in 1987, he contributed significantly to New Zealand architecture until his passing on 5 August 2016.
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Meaning of the name - Don
Lord, master, ruler
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Don Donnithorne belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Timaru, New Zealand
Place of Death: Christchurch
Educated At: Christchurch Atelier
Occupation: architect
Spouses: Gloria Dawn Janet Donnithorne
Awards Received: Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Architects | Member of the Order of the British Empire
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Ephemeris for July 31, 1926
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 31, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 31, 2025 |
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Sun | 7 Leo 42 | 8 Leo 44 | 14 Scorpio 32 |
Moon | 6 Taurus 26 | 29 Libra 51 | 9 Sagittarius 15 |
Mercury | 19 Leo 13 | 9 Leo 12 | 7 Sagittarius 34 |
Venus | 8 Cancer 54 | 0 Cancer 38 | 11 Scorpio 6 |
Mars | 29 Aries 37 | 26 Virgo 7 | 10 Taurus 4 |
Jupiter | 24 Aquarius 1 | 11 Cancer 39 | 18 Aquarius 12 |
Saturn | 19 Scorpio 58 | 1 Aries 31 | 27 Scorpio 26 |
Uranus | 29 Pisces 10 | 0 Gemini 56 | 25 Pisces 50 |
Neptune | 23 Leo 53 | 1 Aries 58 | 26 Leo 51 |
Pluto | 14 Cancer 53 | 2 Aquarius 25 | 15 Cancer 51 |
Rahu | 15 Cancer 5 | 20 Pisces 17 | 9 Cancer 51 |
Ketu | 15 Capricorn 5 | 20 Virgo 17 | 9 Capricorn 51 |
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