Gérard Besson is a Trinidadian historian and novelist born on January 20, 1942, in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. With a background in history, he contributes to literature and historiography, providing insights into Caribbean culture and experiences through his works. His dual role as both a historian and a novelist allows him to interweave factual historical narratives with creative storytelling, enriching the understanding of Trinidad's societal dynamics.
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Time Zone - America/Port_of_Spain (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Gerard
spearman, warrior
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Gérard Besson belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Port of Spain
Place of Death: Port of Spain
Occupation: historian | novelist | publisher
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 January 20, 1942
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 20, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 20, 2026 |
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| Sun | 29 Capricorn 59 | 0 Aquarius 36 | 24 Aries 4 |
| Moon | 18 Pisces 34 | 22 Aquarius 5 | 13 Aries 6 |
| Mercury | 17 Aquarius 25 | 29 Capricorn 57 | 17 Aries 47 |
| Venus | 19 Aquarius 59 | 3 Aquarius 57 | 7 Pisces 45 |
| Mars | 4 Taurus 26 | 27 Capricorn 53 | 22 Gemini 57 |
| Jupiter | 11 Gemini 38 | 18 Cancer 45 | 18 Gemini 4 |
| Saturn | 21 Taurus 53 | 27 Pisces 30 | 27 Taurus 16 |
| Uranus | 26 Taurus 26 | 27 Taurus 33 | 28 Taurus 19 |
| Neptune | 29 Virgo 47 | 29 Pisces 51 | 27 Virgo 50 |
| Pluto | 4 Leo 44 | 3 Aquarius 20 | 3 Leo 28 |
| Rahu | 15 Virgo 48 | 11 Pisces 7 | 11 Virgo 21 |
| Ketu | 15 Pisces 48 | 11 Virgo 7 | 11 Pisces 21 |
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