Joan Vicente Castells was a Catalan paleontologist born in Barcelona on April 18, 1921, and died on March 9, 2010. He is renowned for his cultural contributions in Santa Coloma de Gramenet, where he founded the Centre d'Estudis de la Natura del Barcelonès Nord, preserving his paleontological records. As a passionate humanist and naturalist, he was instrumental in establishing the Puig Castellar Museum in 1974. Castells donated his important paleobotanical collection to the Museu de Ciències Naturals in Barcelona, which remains a significant study resource despite being largely unrecognized.
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Meaning of the name - Joan
God is gracious; Yahweh is gracious; The Lord is gracious; God is merciful; The Lord is merciful
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Joan Vicente Castells belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Vila de Gràcia
Place of Death: Santa Coloma de Gramenet
Occupation: paleontologist
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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 April 18, 1921
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 18, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 18, 2026 |
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| Sun | 28 Aries 6 | 28 Aries 40 | 8 Leo 52 |
| Moon | 11 Virgo 42 | 15 Taurus 28 | 8 Cancer 24 |
| Mercury | 7 Aries 14 | 5 Aries 13 | 19 Cancer 51 |
| Venus | 4 Taurus 32 | 23 Taurus 21 | 25 Gemini 42 |
| Mars | 17 Taurus 42 | 6 Aries 54 | 28 Cancer 52 |
| Jupiter | 9 Virgo 6 | 17 Cancer 22 | 18 Virgo 19 |
| Saturn | 19 Virgo 35 | 7 Aries 37 | 22 Virgo 42 |
| Uranus | 8 Pisces 22 | 29 Taurus 37 | 8 Pisces 45 |
| Neptune | 10 Leo 57 | 2 Aries 51 | 13 Leo 18 |
| Pluto | 6 Cancer 56 | 5 Aquarius 26 | 9 Cancer 11 |
| Rahu | 27 Libra 17 | 6 Pisces 27 | 21 Libra 44 |
| Ketu | 27 Aries 17 | 6 Virgo 27 | 21 Aries 44 |
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