Ronald Price Hickman OBE (1932-2011) was a South African-born automotive designer and inventor based in Jersey. He worked for major automotive companies including Ford and Lotus, where he was instrumental in designing iconic vehicles such as the original Lotus Elan, Lotus Elan +2, and Lotus Europa. Notably, he is best known for inventing the Workmate, a foldable workbench produced by Black & Decker.
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Time Zone - Africa/Johannesburg (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Ron
joy, song
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Ron Hickman belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Greytown
Occupation: engineer
Employers: Ford | Lotus
Awards Received: Officer of the Order of the British Empire
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Ephemeris for October 21, 1932
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 21, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 21, 2025 |
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| Sun | 27 Libra 48 | 28 Libra 15 | 1 Aquarius 57 |
| Moon | 12 Cancer 53 | 27 Libra 5 | 14 Sagittarius 8 |
| Mercury | 12 Scorpio 2 | 20 Scorpio 38 | 21 Capricorn 8 |
| Venus | 16 Virgo 11 | 9 Libra 21 | 9 Capricorn 59 |
| Mars | 17 Leo 45 | 19 Scorpio 59 | 20 Virgo 15 |
| Jupiter | 14 Virgo 40 | 24 Cancer 26 | 22 Virgo 39 |
| Saturn | 28 Capricorn 38 | 26 Pisces 14 | 6 Aquarius 43 |
| Uranus | 21 Aries 7 | 0 Gemini 40 | 19 Aries 41 |
| Neptune | 9 Virgo 27 | 0 Aries 0 | 9 Virgo 44 |
| Pluto | 23 Cancer 27 | 1 Aquarius 22 | 22 Cancer 8 |
| Rahu | 14 Pisces 41 | 15 Pisces 57 | 9 Pisces 46 |
| Ketu | 14 Virgo 41 | 15 Virgo 57 | 9 Virgo 46 |
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