Giovanni Córdoba Rentería was a Colombian footballer, born on March 16, 1978, who played professionally for Deportivo Cali and L.D.U. Quito in Ecuador. Tragically, on October 24, 2002, during a training session, Córdoba and teammate Hernán Gaviria were struck by lightning. While Gaviria died instantly, Córdoba succumbed to his injuries three days later, on October 27, 2002. His untimely death shocked the football community and highlighted the dangers associated with outdoor training during adverse weather conditions.
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Meaning of the name - Giovanni
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Giovanni Córdoba belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Cali
Cause of Death: Struck by lightning during training
Occupation: association football player
Employers: Deportivo Cali | L.D.U. Quito
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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 16, 1978
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 16, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 16, 2026 |
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| Sun | 25 Pisces 45 | 26 Pisces 7 | 12 Taurus 54 |
| Moon | 25 Gemini 4 | 26 Aquarius 31 | 1 Aries 18 |
| Mercury | 11 Aries 19 | 9 Pisces 21 | 17 Aries 38 |
| Venus | 8 Aries 44 | 12 Aries 45 | 7 Gemini 47 |
| Mars | 23 Cancer 28 | 11 Pisces 6 | 9 Leo 11 |
| Jupiter | 26 Gemini 58 | 15 Cancer 9 | 3 Cancer 27 |
| Saturn | 25 Leo 24 | 3 Aries 33 | 24 Leo 6 |
| Uranus | 16 Scorpio 11 | 28 Taurus 11 | 14 Scorpio 31 |
| Neptune | 18 Sagittarius 19 | 1 Aries 37 | 17 Sagittarius 49 |
| Pluto | 15 Libra 52 | 4 Aquarius 55 | 14 Libra 34 |
| Rahu | 6 Libra 35 | 8 Pisces 12 | 4 Libra 3 |
| Ketu | 6 Aries 35 | 8 Virgo 12 | 4 Aries 3 |
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