Juan Quezada Celado was a renowned Mexican potter born on May 6, 1940. He gained prominence for his innovative approach to Mata Ortiz pottery, inspired by ancient Casas Grandes and Mimbres cultures. Quezada, hailing from a humble background in Chihuahua, taught himself the art of pottery without formal guidance. After early challenges in selling his work, he found success through U.S. border merchants and was eventually discovered by anthropologist Spencer MacCallum. Quezada's legacy includes inspiring over 300 families to pursue pottery, earning national recognition and showcasing his work globally.
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Meaning of the name - Juan
God is gracious, Yahweh is gracious
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Juan Quezada Celado belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Chihuahua, Mexico
Occupation: ceramicist | painter
Awards Received: National Prize for Arts and Sciences
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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 6, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 6, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 6, 2026 |
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| Sun | 15 Taurus 59 | 16 Taurus 11 | 8 Leo 18 |
| Moon | 7 Taurus 2 | 10 Capricorn 43 | 27 Gemini 21 |
| Mercury | 29 Aries 41 | 7 Taurus 6 | 24 Cancer 42 |
| Venus | 29 Gemini 56 | 15 Gemini 11 | 29 Gemini 49 |
| Mars | 22 Gemini 55 | 20 Aries 44 | 17 Leo 58 |
| Jupiter | 27 Aries 43 | 19 Cancer 45 | 13 Taurus 40 |
| Saturn | 6 Taurus 3 | 9 Aries 40 | 14 Taurus 20 |
| Uranus | 21 Taurus 39 | 0 Gemini 36 | 25 Taurus 45 |
| Neptune | 22 Virgo 56 | 3 Aries 26 | 23 Virgo 36 |
| Pluto | 0 Leo 44 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 2 Leo 39 |
| Rahu | 18 Libra 50 | 5 Pisces 30 | 14 Libra 17 |
| Ketu | 18 Aries 50 | 5 Virgo 30 | 14 Aries 17 |
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