Hans W. Becherer (1935-2016) was an influential American business executive, best known as the president and CEO of John Deere from 1987 to 2000. During his leadership, he navigated the company through challenging times, expanding its global presence significantly, with 25% of sales from outside the U.S. by 1998. He was also chairman of the board, enhancing John Deere's diversification into non-agricultural products. He was recognized for his contributions to business and inducted into the Junior Achievement U.S. Business Hall of Fame in 2004.
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Meaning of the name - Hans
John, God is gracious
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Hans W. Becherer belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Detroit, Michigan
Place of Death: Colorado
Educated At: Trinity College | Harvard Business School | Harvard University
Occupation: business executive
Employers: John Deere
Awards Received: Junior Achievement U.S. Business Hall of Fame (2004)
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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 19, 1935
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 19, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 19, 2026 |
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| Sun | 28 Aries 42 | 29 Aries 39 | 26 Cancer 4 |
| Moon | 8 Scorpio 27 | 0 Gemini 24 | 14 Pisces 22 |
| Mercury | 20 Aries 11 | 6 Aries 44 | 6 Cancer 29 |
| Venus | 4 Gemini 2 | 24 Taurus 34 | 9 Virgo 49 |
| Mars | 11 Libra 8 | 7 Aries 40 | 24 Libra 44 |
| Jupiter | 20 Scorpio 36 | 17 Cancer 29 | 13 Scorpio 16 |
| Saturn | 7 Pisces 18 | 7 Aries 44 | 9 Pisces 43 |
| Uranus | 1 Taurus 16 | 29 Taurus 40 | 5 Taurus 18 |
| Neptune | 12 Virgo 5 | 2 Aries 53 | 12 Virgo 37 |
| Pluto | 23 Cancer 51 | 5 Aquarius 26 | 25 Cancer 38 |
| Rahu | 26 Capricorn 29 | 6 Pisces 24 | 21 Capricorn 40 |
| Ketu | 26 Cancer 29 | 6 Virgo 24 | 21 Cancer 40 |
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