Matiu Dickson Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

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Matiu Dickson (Ngāi Te Rangi, Ngāti Ranginui, Te Whakatōhea) was a prominent Māori lawyer and academic. Born in May 1952 in Te Puke, he grew up on Matakana Island. As Associate Dean Māori at the University of Waikato, he contributed significantly to Māori law and activism. He served on various city councils and chaired a charitable trust. An advocate for Māori culture, Dickson participated in Kapa Haka and judged at national festivals. He passed away abruptly in April 2016 during a university event and is survived by his wife Helen and six children.

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Meaning of the name - Matiu

strong, brave

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May 1, 1952 Facts

Generation Group

Matiu Dickson belongs to the Baby Boomers group.

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Place of Birth: Te Puke

Cause of Death: sudden and unexpected

Educated At: Auckland Teachers' College

Occupation: Associate Dean Māori | Lecturer | Lawyer

Spouses: Helen

Children: 6

Employers: University of Waikato

Awards Received: Judge at Te Matatini Kapa Haka Festival

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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.