Verne Edquist was a renowned piano tuner and technician, known for his long collaboration with pianist Glenn Gould. Born on January 10, 1931, in Saskatchewan, he faced numerous challenges, including congenital cataracts that affected his vision. Despite these obstacles, he developed expertise in piano tuning and maintained a career working with famous musicians, including Duke Ellington and Arthur Rubinstein. He was especially noted for his meticulous approach to tuning and his ability to achieve a crystalline sound, particularly on Gould's pianos. Edquist passed away on August 27, 2020, in Toronto.
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Meaning of the name - Verne
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Verne Edquist belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Fairy Glen
Place of Death: Toronto
Cause of Death: troubles rénaux
Educated At: école pour aveugles de l'Ontario
Occupation: piano tuner
Children: 4 (3 garçons | 1 fille)
Employers: Heintzman & Co | Eaton
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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 10, 1931
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 10, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 10, 2026 |
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| Sun | 19 Capricorn 30 | 20 Capricorn 28 | 24 Aries 46 |
| Moon | 12 Libra 51 | 20 Libra 58 | 29 Pisces 4 |
| Mercury | 9 Capricorn 13 | 13 Capricorn 45 | 12 Taurus 33 |
| Venus | 4 Sagittarius 59 | 21 Capricorn 25 | 17 Pisces 38 |
| Mars | 13 Leo 12 | 20 Capricorn 9 | 4 Leo 43 |
| Jupiter | 14 Cancer 43 | 20 Cancer 4 | 12 Cancer 40 |
| Saturn | 15 Capricorn 6 | 26 Pisces 43 | 23 Capricorn 15 |
| Uranus | 11 Aries 36 | 27 Taurus 43 | 15 Aries 52 |
| Neptune | 5 Virgo 29 | 29 Pisces 38 | 3 Virgo 13 |
| Pluto | 19 Cancer 48 | 3 Aquarius 1 | 18 Cancer 44 |
| Rahu | 19 Aries 5 | 11 Pisces 39 | 14 Aries 4 |
| Ketu | 19 Libra 5 | 11 Virgo 39 | 14 Libra 4 |
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