George Swinton was a Canadian painter and historian notable for his contributions to the understanding and appreciation of Inuit art. Born on April 17, 1917, he became one of the earliest writers and collectors of this art form. His influential book, 'Eskimo Sculpture,' was published in 1965, and was followed by two more works: 'Sculpture of the Eskimo' in 1972 and 'Sculpture of the Inuit' in 1999. Swinton's legacy lies in his significant role in documenting and promoting Inuit art and culture.
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Time Zone - Europe/Vienna (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - George
farmer, earthworker
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George Swinton belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Vienna
Place of Death: Winnipeg
Occupation: landscape painter | art historian | painter | curator | artist | writer
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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 April 17, 1917
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 26 Aries 49 | 27 Aries 24 | 11 Leo 25 |
| Moon | 1 Pisces 3 | 26 Aries 21 | 28 Aquarius 27 |
| Mercury | 14 Taurus 46 | 3 Aries 17 | 2 Virgo 33 |
| Venus | 24 Aries 28 | 21 Taurus 47 | 8 Virgo 6 |
| Mars | 16 Aries 44 | 5 Aries 54 | 4 Cancer 51 |
| Jupiter | 12 Taurus 50 | 17 Cancer 14 | 6 Gemini 23 |
| Saturn | 24 Cancer 50 | 7 Aries 27 | 5 Leo 49 |
| Uranus | 22 Aquarius 58 | 29 Taurus 33 | 22 Aquarius 6 |
| Neptune | 2 Leo 6 | 2 Aries 48 | 4 Leo 53 |
| Pluto | 2 Cancer 31 | 5 Aquarius 25 | 4 Cancer 49 |
| Rahu | 14 Capricorn 43 | 6 Pisces 31 | 8 Capricorn 57 |
| Ketu | 14 Cancer 43 | 6 Virgo 31 | 8 Cancer 57 |
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