Esther Rantzen, born on June 22, 1940, is an English journalist and television presenter. She hosted the BBC television series 'That’s Life!' for 21 years, from 1973 to 1994. Rantzen is involved in various charitable causes, founding ChildLine in 1986 to promote child protection and Silver Stories in November 2012 to combat loneliness among the elderly. She has been recognized for her contributions, receiving the Order of the British Empire in 1991 and 2006, and was honored with a damehood in 2015 for her work with children and the elderly.
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Meaning of the name - Esther
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Esther Rantzen belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Berkhamsted
Educated At: Buckley Country Day School | North London Collegiate School | Somerville College
Occupation: journalist | television presenter
Spouses: Desmond Wilcox
Children: Rebecca Wilcox
Employers: BBC
Awards Received: Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Officer of the Order of the British Empire
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 June 22, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 22, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for June 22, 2025 |
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| Sun | 1 Cancer 5 | 1 Cancer 31 | 22 Virgo 41 |
| Moon | 4 Aquarius 39 | 23 Taurus 52 | 12 Pisces 45 |
| Mercury | 26 Cancer 17 | 24 Cancer 17 | 2 Libra 7 |
| Venus | 7 Cancer 38 | 17 Taurus 3 | 7 Leo 4 |
| Mars | 23 Cancer 10 | 3 Virgo 1 | 17 Virgo 14 |
| Jupiter | 7 Taurus 48 | 2 Cancer 56 | 15 Taurus 22 |
| Saturn | 11 Taurus 28 | 1 Aries 28 | 14 Taurus 38 |
| Uranus | 24 Taurus 15 | 29 Taurus 19 | 26 Taurus 4 |
| Neptune | 22 Virgo 50 | 2 Aries 7 | 25 Virgo 10 |
| Pluto | 1 Leo 35 | 3 Aquarius 18 | 3 Leo 49 |
| Rahu | 16 Libra 21 | 22 Pisces 21 | 11 Libra 51 |
| Ketu | 16 Aries 21 | 22 Virgo 21 | 11 Aries 51 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Esther Rantzen's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 17 December, 2025
