Frans van Hasselt Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Frans Gerard van Hasselt was a Dutch journalist and writer born on May 8, 1927, in Amsterdam. He studied history and Modern Greek at the University of Amsterdam and moved to Athens in 1959 as a correspondent for Dutch newspapers. He was expelled during a military dictatorship in Greece and lived in Istanbul for seven years before returning to Greece. Van Hasselt continued writing until his passing on February 25, 2011, at the age of 83. A room at the Netherlands Institute in Athens is named after him, featuring his portrait and books.

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Meaning of the name - Frans

Frenchman

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May 8, 1927 Facts

Generation Group

Frans van Hasselt belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Amsterdam

Place of Death: Athene

Educated At: University of Amsterdam

Occupation: journalist | writer

Employers: Algemeen Handelsblad | NRC Handelsblad

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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.