Jānis Rucels (1901-2000) was a Latvian military officer who served as a sub-colonel and commander of the 268th Latvian Schutzmannschaft Battalion during World War II. He studied at the University of Tartu and joined the Latvian Army in 1919. Rucels had a notable aviation career, eventually leading the Latvian Legion of the Luftwaffe. After the war, he was captured by British forces and later emigrated to Canada. Throughout his life, he was recognized with several honors, including the Order of Westharda for his military service.
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Meaning of the name - Janis
God is gracious
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Jānis Rucels belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Riga
Place of Death: Canada
Educated At: University of Tartu
Occupation: military personnel
Employers: Latvian Army | Luftwaffe
Awards Received: Order of Westharda 4th class with swords
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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 January 21, 1901
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 21, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 21, 2026 |
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| Sun | 1 Aquarius 0 | 1 Aquarius 40 | 4 Gemini 43 |
| Moon | 15 Aquarius 16 | 5 Pisces 33 | 21 Virgo 27 |
| Mercury | 0 Aquarius 44 | 1 Aquarius 42 | 18 Gemini 34 |
| Venus | 6 Capricorn 31 | 5 Aquarius 15 | 11 Gemini 33 |
| Mars | 12 Virgo 4 | 28 Capricorn 41 | 5 Virgo 51 |
| Jupiter | 0 Capricorn 18 | 18 Cancer 36 | 11 Capricorn 44 |
| Saturn | 10 Capricorn 35 | 27 Pisces 35 | 16 Capricorn 12 |
| Uranus | 15 Sagittarius 21 | 27 Taurus 32 | 15 Sagittarius 17 |
| Neptune | 26 Gemini 59 | 29 Pisces 52 | 28 Gemini 2 |
| Pluto | 15 Gemini 56 | 3 Aquarius 22 | 16 Gemini 53 |
| Rahu | 28 Scorpio 43 | 11 Pisces 4 | 22 Scorpio 6 |
| Ketu | 28 Taurus 43 | 11 Virgo 4 | 22 Taurus 6 |
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