Jan van der Vaart was a renowned Dutch ceramicist born on October 17, 1931, in The Hague, and he passed away on November 8, 2000, in Leiden. He was a pioneer in the field of abstract-geometric ceramics in the Netherlands, playing a significant role in the 20th-century art movement. One of his notable contributions was the reinterpretation of the pyramid or tulip tower, a traditional type of vase from the 16th century, which he adapted into his unique constructivist style.
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Meaning of the name - Jan
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Jan van der Vaart belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: The Hague
Place of Death: Leiden
Educated At: European Ceramics Work Center | Willem de Kooning Academy
Occupation: ceramicist | designer | sculptor
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 23 Libra 21 | 24 Libra 34 | 28 Capricorn 25 |
| Moon | 15 Capricorn 25 | 11 Virgo 53 | 10 Gemini 57 |
| Mercury | 22 Libra 40 | 15 Scorpio 46 | 6 Capricorn 24 |
| Venus | 3 Scorpio 49 | 4 Libra 45 | 0 Pisces 47 |
| Mars | 20 Scorpio 53 | 17 Scorpio 23 | 1 Aquarius 19 |
| Jupiter | 18 Leo 16 | 24 Cancer 10 | 19 Leo 47 |
| Saturn | 17 Capricorn 27 | 26 Pisces 28 | 26 Capricorn 11 |
| Uranus | 17 Aries 7 | 0 Gemini 47 | 15 Aries 41 |
| Neptune | 7 Virgo 11 | 0 Aries 6 | 7 Virgo 34 |
| Pluto | 22 Cancer 9 | 1 Aquarius 21 | 20 Cancer 54 |
| Rahu | 4 Aries 16 | 16 Pisces 9 | 29 Pisces 17 |
| Ketu | 4 Libra 16 | 16 Virgo 9 | 29 Virgo 17 |
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