Sir Simon Michael Hornby was a prominent British businessman known for his leadership roles in several prestigious organizations, including WHSmith, the Royal Horticultural Society, and the Design Council. He played a significant role in promoting literacy as the founder of the National Literacy Trust. Hornby's impact on retail and community services in the UK greatly contributed to his recognition and respect in the business world.
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Meaning of the name - Simon
listener, he who hears
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Simon Hornby belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Educated At: New College | Eton College | Harvard Business School
Occupation: art collector | entrepreneur
Spouses: Ann Sheran Cazalet
Employers: WHSmith | Royal Horticultural Society | Design Council | National Literacy Trust
Awards Received: Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts | Knight Bachelor
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Ephemeris for December 29, 1934
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 29, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 29, 2025 |
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| Sun | 7 Capricorn 18 | 8 Capricorn 14 | 9 Aries 4 |
| Moon | 14 Libra 12 | 3 Taurus 11 | 16 Aquarius 32 |
| Mercury | 6 Capricorn 29 | 25 Sagittarius 10 | 15 Pisces 32 |
| Venus | 17 Capricorn 9 | 6 Capricorn 19 | 10 Taurus 3 |
| Mars | 8 Libra 40 | 10 Capricorn 56 | 18 Libra 34 |
| Jupiter | 16 Scorpio 14 | 21 Cancer 40 | 22 Scorpio 22 |
| Saturn | 24 Aquarius 55 | 25 Pisces 57 | 5 Pisces 18 |
| Uranus | 27 Aries 31 | 28 Taurus 1 | 0 Taurus 9 |
| Neptune | 14 Virgo 32 | 29 Pisces 28 | 12 Virgo 30 |
| Pluto | 25 Cancer 19 | 2 Aquarius 39 | 23 Cancer 50 |
| Rahu | 2 Aquarius 22 | 12 Pisces 17 | 27 Capricorn 32 |
| Ketu | 2 Leo 22 | 12 Virgo 17 | 27 Cancer 32 |
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