Eugene Reimer Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

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Eugene 'Gene' Reimer was a prominent Canadian wheelchair Paralympic athlete born on January 21, 1940, who achieved remarkable success, securing 10 Paralympic medals along with 50 Canadian and Pan-American medals between 1968 and 1980. He contracted polio in his youth, which led him to become a member of the Vancouver Cable Cars wheelchair basketball team, alongside notable athletes like Terry Fox and Rick Hansen. In 1972, he made history by being the first individual with a disability to be named Canada's Outstanding Male Athlete of the Year and was later inducted into the Order of Canada.

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Meaning of the name - Eugene

well-born, noble

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January 21, 1940 Facts

Generation Group

Eugene Reimer belongs to the Silent Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Swift Current

Place of Death: Abbotsford

Occupation: athlete

Awards Received: British Columbia Sports Hall of Fame

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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.