Sir Gerald Arthur 'Gerry' Whent was a prominent British businessman, best known as the founder and first chief executive of Vodafone, a leading mobile telecommunications company. Born on 1 March 1927 in Ferozepore, India, he played a significant role in shaping the telecommunications industry. His leadership at Vodfone contributed to the company's growth into a global powerhouse in mobile communications. Whent's influence and innovative strategies left a lasting impact on the sector until his passing on 16 May 2002 in Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire.
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Meaning of the name - Gerry
spearman, warrior
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Gerry Whent belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Ferozepore, India
Place of Death: Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire
Educated At: St Mary's Independent School, Southampton
Occupation: businessperson
Employers: Vodafone
Awards Received: Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Knight Bachelor
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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 March 1, 1927
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 1, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 1, 2026 |
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| Sun | 10 Pisces 7 | 11 Pisces 7 | 16 Gemini 54 |
| Moon | 10 Aquarius 48 | 18 Leo 54 | 2 Libra 5 |
| Mercury | 26 Pisces 59 | 21 Pisces 38 | 7 Cancer 8 |
| Venus | 3 Aries 55 | 24 Pisces 6 | 0 Leo 38 |
| Mars | 4 Gemini 1 | 29 Aquarius 18 | 1 Leo 21 |
| Jupiter | 9 Pisces 52 | 15 Cancer 14 | 0 Aries 16 |
| Saturn | 7 Sagittarius 52 | 1 Aries 43 | 3 Sagittarius 53 |
| Uranus | 28 Pisces 18 | 27 Taurus 45 | 3 Aries 2 |
| Neptune | 25 Leo 12 | 1 Aries 4 | 24 Leo 30 |
| Pluto | 13 Cancer 55 | 4 Aquarius 33 | 14 Cancer 44 |
| Rahu | 3 Cancer 48 | 9 Pisces 0 | 28 Gemini 34 |
| Ketu | 3 Capricorn 48 | 9 Virgo 0 | 28 Sagittarius 34 |
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