Martin Blackley was a British biathlete born on April 9, 1976, and died on May 22, 2002, in Achnasheen, near Inverness. He joined the Royal Marines and started competing in biathlon in 1996, achieving notable success in junior championships. He transitioned to the senior level, winning a national relay title and competing in the Biathlon European Cup. Blackley was a candidate for the 2002 Winter Olympics but had to retire in 2001 due to injury. He tragically drowned while attempting to clean a seahorse breeding facility.
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Meaning of the name - Martin
warlike, dedicated to Mars (Roman god of war)
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Martin Blackley belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Death: Achnasheen
Cause of Death: drowning in a seahorse breeding facility
Occupation: biathlete | soldier
Employers: Royal Marines
Awards Received: 2nd in Junior Sprint Championships | 3rd in Junior Individual Championships | National Championships Relay Winner
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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 9, 1976
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 9, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 9, 2026 |
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| Sun | 19 Aries 58 | 19 Aries 51 | 8 Gemini 25 |
| Moon | 13 Leo 53 | 14 Capricorn 12 | 15 Gemini 44 |
| Mercury | 28 Aries 36 | 22 Pisces 50 | 25 Taurus 20 |
| Venus | 1 Aries 39 | 12 Taurus 21 | 3 Gemini 8 |
| Mars | 10 Cancer 26 | 29 Pisces 54 | 7 Leo 29 |
| Jupiter | 3 Taurus 14 | 16 Cancer 28 | 15 Taurus 4 |
| Saturn | 26 Cancer 33 | 6 Aries 31 | 29 Cancer 42 |
| Uranus | 5 Scorpio 49 | 29 Taurus 10 | 3 Scorpio 49 |
| Neptune | 13 Sagittarius 47 | 2 Aries 31 | 12 Sagittarius 42 |
| Pluto | 10 Libra 4 | 5 Aquarius 20 | 9 Libra 2 |
| Rahu | 13 Scorpio 58 | 6 Pisces 56 | 11 Scorpio 20 |
| Ketu | 13 Taurus 58 | 6 Virgo 56 | 11 Taurus 20 |
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