Harry Corbett OBE was an English magician and puppeteer, renowned for creating the beloved glove puppet character Sooty in 1952. He also served as a television presenter, captivating audiences with his engaging performances. Born on January 28, 1918, he left a significant mark on children's entertainment, becoming a cherished figure in British television history. Corbett's work with Sooty brought joy to many, and his contributions to the art of puppetry and family entertainment remain celebrated. He passed away on August 17, 1989, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of entertainment.
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Time Zone - Europe/London (0:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Harry
home ruler, army ruler
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Harry Corbett belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Bradford
Place of Death: Weymouth
Cause of Death: myocardial infarction
Occupation: magician | puppeteer | television presenter
Children: Matthew Corbett
Awards Received: Officer of the Order of the British Empire
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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 28, 1918
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 28, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 28, 2026 |
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| Sun | 7 Aquarius 46 | 8 Aquarius 34 | 24 Taurus 47 |
| Moon | 22 Leo 54 | 9 Gemini 16 | 9 Leo 42 |
| Mercury | 13 Capricorn 15 | 13 Aquarius 20 | 1 Taurus 48 |
| Venus | 27 Aquarius 6 | 13 Aquarius 47 | 10 Aries 19 |
| Mars | 2 Libra 49 | 3 Aquarius 59 | 16 Virgo 18 |
| Jupiter | 1 Gemini 13 | 17 Cancer 46 | 16 Gemini 40 |
| Saturn | 12 Leo 10 | 28 Pisces 13 | 9 Leo 31 |
| Uranus | 22 Aquarius 45 | 27 Taurus 29 | 27 Aquarius 33 |
| Neptune | 5 Leo 40 | 0 Aries 2 | 4 Leo 34 |
| Pluto | 3 Cancer 51 | 3 Aquarius 35 | 4 Cancer 3 |
| Rahu | 29 Sagittarius 34 | 10 Pisces 42 | 23 Sagittarius 51 |
| Ketu | 29 Gemini 34 | 10 Virgo 42 | 23 Gemini 51 |
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