Simon Engelbertus Smit was a renowned Dutch photographer born on August 21, 1914, in The Hague. He gained fame in the 1930s as a news photographer and became particularly known for a photo of Princess Juliana with her fiancé Bernhard. Smit won the Zilveren Camera award twice in the 1950s. He worked for Het Binnenhof and the Haagsche Courant. At the age of 95, he was interviewed during the 60th Zilveren Camera award ceremony, where he was recognized as the oldest living former winner of the prize.
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Meaning of the name - Simon
listener, he who hears
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Simon E. Smit belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: The Hague
Place of Death: The Hague
Occupation: photojournalist | photographer
Employers: Het Binnenhof | Haagsche Courant
Awards Received: Zilveren Camera (1955) | Zilveren Camera (1957)
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 21, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 21, 2025 |
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Sun | 27 Leo 46 | 28 Leo 53 | 17 Sagittarius 49 |
Moon | 0 Virgo 17 | 9 Leo 47 | 20 Virgo 42 |
Mercury | 18 Leo 34 | 10 Leo 35 | 3 Sagittarius 45 |
Venus | 12 Libra 8 | 25 Cancer 16 | 28 Scorpio 8 |
Mars | 4 Libra 31 | 9 Libra 17 | 21 Sagittarius 25 |
Jupiter | 15 Aquarius 36 | 15 Cancer 57 | 18 Aquarius 3 |
Saturn | 0 Cancer 24 | 0 Aries 34 | 0 Cancer 31 |
Uranus | 8 Aquarius 51 | 1 Gemini 23 | 8 Aquarius 49 |
Neptune | 29 Cancer 4 | 1 Aries 35 | 0 Leo 5 |
Pluto | 1 Cancer 54 | 1 Aquarius 57 | 1 Cancer 27 |
Rahu | 6 Pisces 4 | 19 Pisces 10 | 0 Pisces 12 |
Ketu | 6 Virgo 4 | 19 Virgo 10 | 0 Virgo 12 |
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