René De Smet was a Belgian racing cyclist born on January 17, 1931. He is notable for participating in the 1953 Tour de France, one of cycling's most prestigious events. His career in professional cycling contributed to the sport's rich history in Belgium, a country known for its strong tradition in bicycle racing. De Smet's legacy as a cyclist is remembered within the context of mid-20th century cycling, although further details about his achievements and life beyond the Tour de France are scarce.
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Meaning of the name - Rene
reborn, again
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René De Smet belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Ursel
Place of Death: Ghent
Occupation: sport cyclist
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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 17, 1931
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 26 Capricorn 38 | 27 Capricorn 35 | 1 Taurus 36 |
| Moon | 14 Capricorn 28 | 14 Capricorn 52 | 25 Gemini 50 |
| Mercury | 6 Capricorn 4 | 25 Capricorn 3 | 13 Taurus 1 |
| Venus | 10 Sagittarius 49 | 0 Aquarius 14 | 25 Pisces 58 |
| Mars | 10 Leo 51 | 25 Capricorn 35 | 7 Leo 13 |
| Jupiter | 13 Cancer 48 | 19 Cancer 8 | 13 Cancer 31 |
| Saturn | 15 Capricorn 55 | 27 Pisces 15 | 23 Capricorn 25 |
| Uranus | 11 Aries 44 | 27 Taurus 36 | 16 Aries 15 |
| Neptune | 5 Virgo 21 | 29 Pisces 47 | 3 Virgo 7 |
| Pluto | 19 Cancer 39 | 3 Aquarius 14 | 18 Cancer 46 |
| Rahu | 18 Aries 43 | 11 Pisces 16 | 13 Aries 41 |
| Ketu | 18 Libra 43 | 11 Virgo 16 | 13 Libra 41 |
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