Maurice Opinel was a French cutler and industrialist, born on October 5, 1927, in Cognin and passed away on August 17, 2016, in Chambéry. He was the grandson of Joseph Opinel, the founder of the Opinel knife company. Maurice took over leadership as the chairman of the board of Opinel in September 1974, contributing to the family's legacy in the cutlery business. His tenure helped maintain the tradition and quality associated with Opinel knives, which are renowned for their design and functionality.
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Meaning of the name - Maurice
dark-skinned, Moorish
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Maurice Opinel belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Cognin
Place of Death: Chambéry
Occupation: industrialist | knife maker
Employers: Opinel
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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 October 5, 1927
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 5, 2025 |
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| Sun | 11 Libra 27 | 12 Libra 42 | 20 Capricorn 15 |
| Moon | 1 Aquarius 1 | 22 Pisces 50 | 14 Virgo 56 |
| Mercury | 3 Scorpio 14 | 28 Libra 30 | 21 Capricorn 54 |
| Venus | 9 Virgo 6 | 19 Virgo 52 | 9 Sagittarius 9 |
| Mars | 16 Libra 26 | 9 Scorpio 5 | 24 Sagittarius 36 |
| Jupiter | 26 Pisces 43 | 23 Cancer 1 | 28 Pisces 2 |
| Saturn | 4 Sagittarius 15 | 27 Pisces 17 | 15 Sagittarius 1 |
| Uranus | 1 Aries 0 | 1 Gemini 7 | 29 Pisces 57 |
| Neptune | 28 Leo 18 | 0 Aries 24 | 28 Leo 45 |
| Pluto | 17 Cancer 8 | 1 Aquarius 22 | 16 Cancer 0 |
| Rahu | 22 Gemini 16 | 16 Pisces 47 | 17 Gemini 4 |
| Ketu | 22 Sagittarius 16 | 16 Virgo 47 | 17 Sagittarius 4 |
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