Gerard Gest was a Dutch guitarist born in Amsterdam in 1916, known for his expertise in flamenco guitar. Initially trained as a painter and a blacksmith, he taught himself music and took lessons from Freek Mulders. Despite struggling with anxiety and living a reclusive life, he eventually taught at the Music Lyceum and the Sweelinck Conservatorium in Amsterdam. Gest performed as a duo with Koos Tigges and had several notable students, including Ed Wennink and Jan Akkerman, becoming a respected figure in the music community.
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Meaning of the name - Gerard
spearman, warrior
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Gerard Gest belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Amsterdam
Place of Death: Amsterdam
Occupation: music teacher | metalsmith | guitarist | Jack of all trades, master of none
Spouses: Maria Alida Diepgrond
Children: Gerard/Gerardus Gest
Employers: Conservatorium van Amsterdam
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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 January 27, 1916
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 27, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 27, 2026 |
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| Sun | 6 Aquarius 27 | 7 Aquarius 46 | 25 Taurus 27 |
| Moon | 2 Scorpio 25 | 27 Taurus 49 | 13 Scorpio 19 |
| Mercury | 21 Aquarius 46 | 11 Aquarius 57 | 16 Gemini 28 |
| Venus | 9 Pisces 23 | 12 Aquarius 48 | 8 Cancer 40 |
| Mars | 25 Leo 6 | 3 Aquarius 22 | 24 Leo 33 |
| Jupiter | 26 Pisces 32 | 17 Cancer 52 | 21 Aries 53 |
| Saturn | 12 Cancer 1 | 28 Pisces 8 | 13 Cancer 55 |
| Uranus | 15 Aquarius 6 | 27 Taurus 29 | 19 Aquarius 37 |
| Neptune | 1 Leo 8 | 0 Aries 1 | 0 Leo 14 |
| Pluto | 1 Cancer 38 | 3 Aquarius 33 | 1 Cancer 55 |
| Rahu | 8 Aquarius 19 | 10 Pisces 45 | 2 Aquarius 30 |
| Ketu | 8 Leo 19 | 10 Virgo 45 | 2 Leo 30 |
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