Herman Gordijn was a Dutch painter and graphic artist, born on May 16, 1932, in The Hague. After graduating from the Royal Academy of Art, he held his first exhibition in 1958. In 1992, he began to focus on Amsterdam cityscapes, leading to the series 'Het Amsterdam van Herman Gordijn,' showcased in a solo exhibition at Amsterdam Historical Museum in 1997. A retrospective of his work took place in 2009 at Museum de Fundatie. Gordijn also had a successful career in theater decoration, collaborating on 36 productions until he transitioned to teaching at Gerrit Rietveld Academie in 1969.
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Meaning of the name - Herman
man of the army, warrior
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Herman Gordijn belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: The Hague
Place of Death: Terschuur
Educated At: Royal Academy of Art
Occupation: potter | scenographer | costume designer | painter
Employers: Theater director Walter Kous | Gerrit Rietveld Academie
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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 May 16, 1932
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 16, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 16, 2026 |
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| Sun | 25 Taurus 35 | 25 Taurus 50 | 25 Leo 30 |
| Moon | 6 Libra 27 | 24 Taurus 2 | 23 Pisces 35 |
| Mercury | 1 Taurus 0 | 28 Taurus 25 | 23 Leo 30 |
| Venus | 7 Cancer 33 | 27 Gemini 12 | 11 Cancer 30 |
| Mars | 3 Taurus 11 | 28 Aries 19 | 9 Cancer 8 |
| Jupiter | 14 Leo 32 | 21 Cancer 21 | 1 Virgo 24 |
| Saturn | 4 Aquarius 58 | 10 Aries 43 | 29 Capricorn 54 |
| Uranus | 21 Aries 22 | 1 Gemini 11 | 23 Aries 12 |
| Neptune | 5 Virgo 11 | 3 Aries 42 | 7 Virgo 15 |
| Pluto | 20 Cancer 20 | 5 Aquarius 29 | 22 Cancer 36 |
| Rahu | 23 Pisces 2 | 4 Pisces 58 | 18 Pisces 4 |
| Ketu | 23 Virgo 2 | 4 Virgo 58 | 18 Virgo 4 |
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