Mauro José Miranda Gandra (1933-2018) was a prominent Brazilian military officer who served as Minister of Aeronautics from January 1 to November 21, 1995, under President Fernando Henrique Cardoso. Over a career spanning nearly 50 years in the Air Force, he achieved the rank of Lieutenant Brigadier and logged 6,700 flight hours on various aircraft. He was awarded the Order of Military Merit in 1992. After retiring, Gandra became the director of the Instituto do Ar, focusing on aviation professional training and was known for advocating women's inclusion in aviation.
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Meaning of the name - Mauro
dark-skinned, Moorish
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Mauro José Miranda Gandra belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro
Place of Death: Rio de Janeiro
Occupation: Brazilian military officer | Minister of Aeronautics
Children: 2
Employers: Brazilian Air Force | Instituto do Ar da Universidade Estácio de Sá
Awards Received: Order of Military Merit, Grand Officer
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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 16, 1933
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 16, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 16, 2026 |
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| Sun | 26 Aries 15 | 26 Aries 43 | 25 Cancer 35 |
| Moon | 20 Capricorn 9 | 16 Aries 1 | 11 Gemini 58 |
| Mercury | 29 Pisces 14 | 2 Aries 15 | 13 Leo 10 |
| Venus | 24 Aries 57 | 20 Taurus 55 | 19 Leo 5 |
| Mars | 0 Virgo 58 | 5 Aries 21 | 6 Libra 32 |
| Jupiter | 13 Virgo 50 | 17 Cancer 9 | 19 Virgo 24 |
| Saturn | 15 Aquarius 15 | 7 Aries 22 | 14 Aquarius 33 |
| Uranus | 23 Aries 31 | 29 Taurus 31 | 27 Aries 19 |
| Neptune | 7 Virgo 39 | 2 Aries 46 | 8 Virgo 20 |
| Pluto | 21 Cancer 15 | 5 Aquarius 25 | 23 Cancer 4 |
| Rahu | 5 Pisces 18 | 6 Pisces 34 | 0 Pisces 22 |
| Ketu | 5 Virgo 18 | 6 Virgo 34 | 0 Virgo 22 |
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