Duane Benson was an American football player and politician born on August 5, 1945, in Belmond, Iowa, USA. He passed away from cancer on January 26, 2019. Active in the Republican Party, he was elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives where he served from 1980 to 1994. His career bridged sports and politics, making him a notable figure in both fields.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Duane
dark, brown
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Generation Group
Duane Benson belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Belmond
Place of Death: Mayo Clinic Hospital — Rochester
Cause of Death: cancer
Educated At: Hamline University
Occupation: American football player | politician
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.
Ephemeris for August 5, 1945
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 5, 2025 |
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| Sun | 12 Leo 53 | 13 Leo 31 | 0 Scorpio 55 |
| Moon | 14 Cancer 20 | 29 Sagittarius 56 | 19 Gemini 32 |
| Mercury | 4 Virgo 45 | 5 Leo 52 | 15 Scorpio 5 |
| Venus | 1 Cancer 25 | 6 Cancer 26 | 6 Libra 51 |
| Mars | 9 Gemini 2 | 29 Virgo 13 | 23 Cancer 54 |
| Jupiter | 26 Virgo 5 | 12 Cancer 43 | 12 Libra 44 |
| Saturn | 18 Cancer 32 | 1 Aries 21 | 25 Cancer 9 |
| Uranus | 16 Gemini 29 | 1 Gemini 4 | 17 Gemini 3 |
| Neptune | 4 Libra 21 | 1 Aries 54 | 7 Libra 6 |
| Pluto | 9 Leo 57 | 2 Aquarius 18 | 11 Leo 43 |
| Rahu | 7 Cancer 19 | 20 Pisces 1 | 3 Cancer 5 |
| Ketu | 7 Capricorn 19 | 20 Virgo 1 | 3 Capricorn 5 |
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