Georges Briard was an American designer known for his innovative dishware and glassware spanning the 1950s to the 1970s. Originally born Jakub Brojdo in Ekaterinoslav, he became renowned for pieces ranging from cups to gold-plated serving dishes, with his designs being featured in esteemed department stores like Neiman Marcus. After serving as a U.S. Army interpreter during World War II, he adopted the name Georges Briard for his commercial work. His contributions to the glass and ceramic industry were recognized with the Frank S. Child Lifetime Achievement Award.
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Meaning of the name - Georges
farmer, earth worker
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Georges Briard belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Ekaterinoslav, Poland
Place of Death: New York, New York, USA
Educated At: School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Occupation: designer
Spouses: Bronya Briard
Employers: Max Wille Company | Philip Stetson
Awards Received: Frank S. Child Lifetime Achievement Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 26 Taurus 11 | 27 Taurus 2 | 9 Virgo 37 |
| Moon | 13 Aries 58 | 23 Capricorn 20 | 26 Pisces 33 |
| Mercury | 24 Taurus 50 | 12 Taurus 58 | 3 Libra 38 |
| Venus | 1 Gemini 50 | 12 Aries 2 | 13 Libra 28 |
| Mars | 9 Taurus 32 | 13 Leo 39 | 23 Cancer 52 |
| Jupiter | 20 Taurus 0 | 24 Gemini 51 | 10 Gemini 1 |
| Saturn | 26 Cancer 44 | 29 Pisces 18 | 9 Leo 28 |
| Uranus | 23 Aquarius 37 | 27 Taurus 18 | 20 Aquarius 57 |
| Neptune | 2 Leo 25 | 1 Aries 33 | 5 Leo 54 |
| Pluto | 3 Cancer 0 | 3 Aquarius 46 | 5 Cancer 19 |
| Rahu | 13 Capricorn 7 | 24 Pisces 15 | 7 Capricorn 24 |
| Ketu | 13 Cancer 7 | 24 Virgo 15 | 7 Cancer 24 |
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