Jacob Daniel du Plessis, known as Japie Basson, was a prominent South African political figure. He was a member of several political parties throughout his career, including the United Party, National Party, National Union, and later the Progressive Federal Party. Basson was active during a pivotal time in South African history, contributing to the political landscape until his passing in 2012.
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Meaning of the name - Jacob
supplanter, he who seizes by the heel
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Jacob Daniel du Plessis (Japie) Basson belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Paarl
Place of Death: Cape Town
Educated At: Stellenbosch University
Occupation: journalist | politician
Astrology Analysis
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 July 25, 1918
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 25, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 25, 2025 |
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| Sun | 1 Leo 54 | 3 Leo 0 | 16 Scorpio 29 |
| Moon | 26 Aquarius 36 | 14 Leo 26 | 22 Capricorn 12 |
| Mercury | 26 Leo 51 | 13 Leo 20 | 1 Sagittarius 10 |
| Venus | 1 Cancer 6 | 23 Gemini 43 | 12 Scorpio 56 |
| Mars | 16 Libra 35 | 22 Virgo 27 | 28 Sagittarius 42 |
| Jupiter | 2 Cancer 32 | 10 Cancer 22 | 15 Cancer 31 |
| Saturn | 16 Leo 35 | 1 Aries 41 | 28 Leo 6 |
| Uranus | 26 Aquarius 38 | 0 Gemini 44 | 23 Aquarius 45 |
| Neptune | 6 Leo 39 | 2 Aries 3 | 9 Leo 19 |
| Pluto | 5 Cancer 42 | 2 Aquarius 34 | 6 Cancer 26 |
| Rahu | 20 Sagittarius 8 | 20 Pisces 36 | 14 Sagittarius 28 |
| Ketu | 20 Gemini 8 | 20 Virgo 36 | 14 Gemini 28 |
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