Schalk Pienaar was a South African political observer, journalist, and newspaper editor known for his courage in criticizing the then National government for its apartheid policies. He was active during a period when most Afrikaans newspapers supported government policies without question. Born in Merweville on July 28, 1916, and passing away in Cape Town on October 12, 1978, Pienaar's work is remembered for its bravery in advocating for change in a politically charged environment.
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Meaning of the name - Schalk
sly, cunning
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Schalk Pienaar belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Merweville
Place of Death: Cape Town
Educated At: Paul Roos Gymnasium | Worcester College
Occupation: journalist
Awards Received: Rhodes Scholarship
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 28, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 28, 2025 |
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| Sun | 5 Leo 14 | 5 Leo 52 | 22 Scorpio 0 |
| Moon | 20 Cancer 13 | 23 Virgo 28 | 17 Cancer 20 |
| Mercury | 5 Leo 34 | 11 Leo 24 | 16 Scorpio 33 |
| Venus | 3 Cancer 24 | 27 Gemini 10 | 13 Libra 55 |
| Mars | 3 Libra 17 | 24 Virgo 17 | 17 Sagittarius 13 |
| Jupiter | 3 Taurus 55 | 11 Cancer 1 | 27 Aries 16 |
| Saturn | 22 Cancer 49 | 1 Aries 37 | 1 Leo 21 |
| Uranus | 18 Aquarius 11 | 0 Gemini 50 | 15 Aquarius 53 |
| Neptune | 2 Leo 31 | 2 Aries 1 | 4 Leo 53 |
| Pluto | 3 Cancer 36 | 2 Aquarius 29 | 4 Cancer 6 |
| Rahu | 28 Capricorn 38 | 20 Pisces 26 | 22 Capricorn 52 |
| Ketu | 28 Cancer 38 | 20 Virgo 26 | 22 Cancer 52 |
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