Sir Edward Wilder Playfair was a prominent English civil servant and businessman born on May 17, 1909, and passed away on March 21, 1999. Throughout his career, he contributed significantly to the fields of public service and business in England. His work and dedication earned him recognition, culminating in the honor of being knighted, indicated by the KCB designation. Playfair's legacy continues to be remembered for his contributions to civil service and commerce.
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Time Zone - Europe/London (0:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Edward
wealthy guardian, prosperous protector
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Edward Playfair belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: London
Cause of Death: cancer
Educated At: King's College | Eton College
Occupation: computer scientist
Spouses: Mary Molly Rae
Children: Sarah Playfair | Mary Playfair | Emma Louise Playfair
Awards Received: Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath
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 May 17, 1909
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 25 Taurus 55 | 26 Taurus 36 | 18 Virgo 6 |
| Moon | 27 Aries 57 | 6 Gemini 5 | 13 Leo 12 |
| Mercury | 17 Gemini 50 | 0 Gemini 9 | 13 Libra 55 |
| Venus | 0 Gemini 54 | 28 Gemini 9 | 23 Libra 25 |
| Mars | 24 Aquarius 41 | 28 Aries 55 | 4 Aries 19 |
| Jupiter | 4 Virgo 41 | 21 Cancer 29 | 23 Virgo 16 |
| Saturn | 18 Aries 49 | 10 Aries 47 | 22 Aries 39 |
| Uranus | 20 Capricorn 51 | 1 Gemini 14 | 17 Capricorn 11 |
| Neptune | 15 Cancer 3 | 3 Aries 44 | 18 Cancer 52 |
| Pluto | 24 Gemini 38 | 5 Aquarius 28 | 26 Gemini 51 |
| Rahu | 17 Gemini 52 | 4 Pisces 56 | 11 Gemini 40 |
| Ketu | 17 Sagittarius 52 | 4 Virgo 56 | 11 Sagittarius 40 |
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