Richard Burns was a British rally driver born on January 17, 1971, in Reading, Berkshire. He began his career in 1990 and is notably the only English winner of the World Rally Championship, achieving 10 rally victories and standing on the podium 34 times. Burns was influenced by his father and mentor David Williams, leading him through a professional career starting in Subaru and moving to Mitsubishi and Peugeot. His career was tragically cut short by a battle with cancer, which led to his passing on November 25, 2005.
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Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Richard
strong ruler
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Richard Burns belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Reading
Place of Death: London
Cause of Death: brain cancer
Educated At: The Henley College
Occupation: rally driver
Employers: Subaru | Mitsubishi Motors | Peugeot
Awards Received: World Rally Championship
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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, 1971
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 41 | 27 Capricorn 20 | 22 Pisces 13 |
| Moon | 1 Libra 25 | 11 Capricorn 47 | 6 Libra 49 |
| Mercury | 2 Capricorn 42 | 24 Capricorn 39 | 28 Pisces 32 |
| Venus | 9 Sagittarius 52 | 29 Capricorn 55 | 10 Aquarius 55 |
| Mars | 26 Scorpio 28 | 25 Capricorn 23 | 0 Capricorn 37 |
| Jupiter | 0 Sagittarius 23 | 19 Cancer 10 | 6 Sagittarius 8 |
| Saturn | 15 Taurus 57 | 27 Pisces 14 | 18 Taurus 35 |
| Uranus | 13 Libra 36 | 27 Taurus 36 | 12 Libra 23 |
| Neptune | 2 Sagittarius 27 | 29 Pisces 46 | 3 Sagittarius 3 |
| Pluto | 29 Virgo 37 | 3 Aquarius 14 | 28 Virgo 31 |
| Rahu | 25 Aquarius 5 | 11 Pisces 17 | 22 Aquarius 10 |
| Ketu | 25 Leo 5 | 11 Virgo 17 | 22 Leo 10 |
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