William Ian Robertson Finlay, CBE, FRSA (1906-1995) was a Scottish art historian, museum director, and author. He made significant contributions to the field of art history and was recognized for his work in museums, reflecting his dedication to the preservation and promotion of art. His career spanned several decades during which he influenced many in the art community, contributing scholarly writings and insights that enriched the understanding of art history.
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Meaning of the name - Ian
God is gracious
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Ian Finlay belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Auckland
Place of Death: Edinburgh
Occupation: art historian | curator
Awards Received: Commander 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 May 2, 1906
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 2, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 2, 2026 |
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| Sun | 10 Taurus 42 | 11 Taurus 38 | 5 Virgo 43 |
| Moon | 13 Leo 16 | 14 Scorpio 48 | 15 Capricorn 8 |
| Mercury | 14 Aries 6 | 27 Aries 54 | 17 Leo 32 |
| Venus | 29 Taurus 52 | 9 Gemini 32 | 20 Libra 51 |
| Mars | 2 Gemini 18 | 17 Aries 9 | 21 Leo 26 |
| Jupiter | 9 Gemini 36 | 19 Cancer 4 | 5 Cancer 22 |
| Saturn | 13 Pisces 2 | 9 Aries 9 | 12 Pisces 36 |
| Uranus | 8 Capricorn 18 | 0 Gemini 21 | 4 Capricorn 33 |
| Neptune | 8 Cancer 8 | 3 Aries 17 | 12 Cancer 3 |
| Pluto | 21 Gemini 17 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 23 Gemini 40 |
| Rahu | 16 Leo 43 | 5 Pisces 45 | 10 Leo 22 |
| Ketu | 16 Aquarius 43 | 5 Virgo 45 | 10 Aquarius 22 |
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