Percy Schmeiser was a Canadian farmer and seed breeder from Saskatchewan, recognized for his legal battles against Monsanto regarding genetically modified canola. He discovered the presence of Monsanto's patented seeds on his farm, leading to a significant patent infringement lawsuit. Despite losing his case in principle, he became a prominent advocate for farmers' rights and against genetic engineering in agriculture, receiving multiple awards for his activism. Schmeiser passed away on October 13, 2020, at the age of 89, leaving behind a legacy of sustainable agriculture and advocacy for agricultural rights.
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Meaning of the name - Percy
destroyer, destroyer of men
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Percy Schmeiser belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Bruno
Cause of Death: Parkinson's disease
Occupation: farmer | politician
Spouses: Louise Schmeiser
Children: 5
Employers: Farmer | Seed breeder
Awards Received: Right Livelihood Award
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Ephemeris for January 5, 1931
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 5, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 5, 2026 |
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| Sun | 14 Capricorn 24 | 15 Capricorn 22 | 19 Aries 52 |
| Moon | 0 Leo 5 | 16 Leo 8 | 29 Capricorn 40 |
| Mercury | 15 Capricorn 25 | 5 Capricorn 54 | 9 Taurus 7 |
| Venus | 1 Sagittarius 16 | 15 Capricorn 8 | 11 Pisces 42 |
| Mars | 14 Leo 35 | 16 Capricorn 18 | 3 Leo 5 |
| Jupiter | 15 Cancer 24 | 20 Cancer 44 | 12 Cancer 7 |
| Saturn | 14 Capricorn 31 | 26 Pisces 22 | 23 Capricorn 5 |
| Uranus | 11 Aries 31 | 27 Taurus 50 | 15 Aries 35 |
| Neptune | 5 Virgo 34 | 29 Pisces 34 | 3 Virgo 18 |
| Pluto | 19 Cancer 54 | 2 Aquarius 51 | 18 Cancer 42 |
| Rahu | 19 Aries 21 | 11 Pisces 55 | 14 Aries 19 |
| Ketu | 19 Libra 21 | 11 Virgo 55 | 14 Libra 19 |
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