Michael van Poppel Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Michael van Poppel (born December 20, 1989, in Tilburg, Netherlands) is the founder and head of BNO News. He started the popular news Twitter account (BreakingNewsOn@) on May 13, 2007, which gained nearly 1.5 million followers by December 1, 2009. The account achieved several news scoops, including a video of Osama bin Laden sold to Reuters in September 2007 and coverage of the Lincolnshire earthquake in February 2008. Eventually, the account evolved into a paid news agency providing services to various companies, including MSNBC.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sagittarius

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Virgo

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
36 years, 10 days

Your next birthday is 354 days away.

Place of Birth
Tilburg

Time Zone - Europe/Amsterdam (1:0 E)

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Snake (蛇)
Birth Number
2

Life Path Number
5
Name Number (Chaldean)
73 => 1

Name Number (Pythagorean)
6

Meaning of the name - Michael

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December 20, 1989 Facts

Generation Group

Michael van Poppel belongs to the Millennials group.


Place of Birth: Tilburg

Occupation: journalist


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 December 20, 1989

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on December 20, 2025 Secondary Progressions for December 20, 2025
Sun 28 Sagittarius 32 28 Sagittarius 48 5 Aquarius 13
Moon 3 Libra 36 3 Capricorn 8 18 Capricorn 52
Mercury 18 Capricorn 10 11 Sagittarius 30 11 Capricorn 22
Venus 4 Aquarius 54 24 Sagittarius 41 24 Capricorn 47
Mars 1 Sagittarius 34 3 Capricorn 53 27 Sagittarius 2
Jupiter 6 Cancer 47 22 Cancer 47 2 Cancer 18
Saturn 14 Capricorn 19 25 Pisces 30 18 Capricorn 32
Uranus 5 Capricorn 5 28 Taurus 19 7 Capricorn 12
Neptune 11 Capricorn 35 29 Pisces 23 12 Capricorn 55
Pluto 16 Scorpio 43 2 Aquarius 23 17 Scorpio 35
Rahu 19 Aquarius 4 12 Pisces 46 17 Aquarius 9
Ketu 19 Leo 4 12 Virgo 46 17 Leo 9

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

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Michael van Poppel's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets