Lew Hitch was an American basketball player born on July 16, 1929, in Grigsbyville. He began his professional career in 1951 after being selected by the Los Angeles Lakers in the draft. Standing 6 feet 8 inches tall (2.0 m), he played until his retirement in 1957. During his career, he notably won an NBA Championship.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Lew
The name Lew is of Germanic origin and is a short form of various names, including Lewis, Llewellyn, and Leopold. It means 'famous warrior' or 'renowned in battle.'
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Generation Group
Lew Hitch belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Griggsville
Place of Death: Wamego
Educated At: Griggsville-Perry High School | Culver–Stockton College | Kansas State University
Occupation: basketball player
Employers: Los Angeles Lakers
Awards Received: NBA Championship
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 16, 1929
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 16, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for July 16, 2026 |
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| Sun | 23 Cancer 38 | 24 Cancer 11 | 27 Libra 49 |
| Moon | 28 Scorpio 4 | 25 Leo 46 | 9 Gemini 21 |
| Mercury | 8 Cancer 3 | 18 Cancer 29 | 9 Libra 47 |
| Venus | 8 Gemini 52 | 7 Virgo 43 | 1 Libra 51 |
| Mars | 7 Virgo 26 | 12 Gemini 35 | 10 Scorpio 24 |
| Jupiter | 7 Gemini 15 | 3 Leo 36 | 15 Gemini 51 |
| Saturn | 25 Sagittarius 40 | 14 Aries 31 | 26 Sagittarius 27 |
| Uranus | 11 Aries 22 | 4 Gemini 27 | 8 Aries 38 |
| Neptune | 29 Leo 45 | 4 Aries 23 | 3 Virgo 1 |
| Pluto | 18 Cancer 5 | 4 Aquarius 31 | 19 Cancer 38 |
| Rahu | 17 Taurus 51 | 1 Pisces 45 | 12 Taurus 42 |
| Ketu | 17 Scorpio 51 | 1 Virgo 45 | 12 Scorpio 42 |
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