Howard Smith was an African American visual artist and designer, born on April 17, 1928, in Moorestown, New Jersey. He moved to Finland in 1962, where he became known for his designs in textiles, paper art, graphics, ceramics, paintings, and sculptures. As a designer, he is recognized for his printed fabric patterns for Vallila Interior and ceramic collections for Arabia.
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Meaning of the name - Howard
brave guardian, watchful protector
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Howard Smith belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Moorestown Township
Place of Death: Raseborg
Occupation: textile artist | designer | visual artist | sculptor
Spouses: Erna Aaltonen
Awards Received: Finnish State Prize for Design
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Ephemeris for April 17, 1928
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 17, 2025 |
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Sun | 27 Aries 25 | 27 Aries 56 | 0 Leo 33 |
Moon | 22 Pisces 14 | 19 Sagittarius 7 | 20 Libra 46 |
Mercury | 11 Aries 18 | 1 Aries 3 | 10 Cancer 43 |
Venus | 7 Aries 33 | 25 Pisces 4 | 6 Leo 40 |
Mars | 7 Pisces 45 | 29 Cancer 48 | 19 Taurus 9 |
Jupiter | 19 Aries 11 | 18 Gemini 49 | 8 Taurus 8 |
Saturn | 19 Sagittarius 12 | 26 Pisces 21 | 13 Sagittarius 23 |
Uranus | 4 Aries 44 | 25 Taurus 36 | 7 Aries 20 |
Neptune | 26 Leo 30 | 0 Aries 39 | 27 Leo 52 |
Pluto | 15 Cancer 4 | 3 Aquarius 44 | 17 Cancer 4 |
Rahu | 11 Gemini 56 | 25 Pisces 50 | 6 Gemini 48 |
Ketu | 11 Sagittarius 56 | 25 Virgo 50 | 6 Sagittarius 48 |
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