Gerard van Straaten was a Dutch illustrator and comic author born on April 17, 1924, in The Hague. He made significant contributions to the field of illustration and comics in the Netherlands. His work is known for its creativity and distinct style, marking him as a notable figure in Dutch visual art. Van Straaten continued his artistic endeavors until his later years, leaving a legacy that influenced future generations of illustrators and comic creators. He passed away on April 6, 2011.
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Meaning of the name - Gerard
spearman, warrior
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Gerard van Straaten belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: The Hague
Place of Death: Empe
Occupation: penciller | illustrator | 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, 1921
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 | 27 Aries 8 | 27 Aries 42 | 7 Leo 54 |
| Moon | 27 Leo 32 | 0 Taurus 38 | 23 Gemini 39 |
| Mercury | 5 Aries 37 | 3 Aries 43 | 18 Cancer 37 |
| Venus | 5 Taurus 7 | 22 Taurus 8 | 24 Gemini 36 |
| Mars | 16 Taurus 59 | 6 Aries 7 | 28 Cancer 13 |
| Jupiter | 9 Virgo 9 | 17 Cancer 16 | 18 Virgo 8 |
| Saturn | 19 Virgo 38 | 7 Aries 29 | 22 Virgo 36 |
| Uranus | 8 Pisces 20 | 29 Taurus 34 | 8 Pisces 47 |
| Neptune | 10 Leo 57 | 2 Aries 48 | 13 Leo 16 |
| Pluto | 6 Cancer 56 | 5 Aquarius 25 | 9 Cancer 9 |
| Rahu | 27 Libra 20 | 6 Pisces 31 | 21 Libra 47 |
| Ketu | 27 Aries 20 | 6 Virgo 31 | 21 Aries 47 |
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