Willem Antonius Josef Backer was a Dutch illustrator, watercolorist, and book designer, born on March 17, 1901, in Arnhem and passing on August 27, 1971, in Hilversum. He specialized in mythological subjects and figure paintings, contributing illustrations and cover designs for various publishers, including Thieme and Van Goor. In his career, he showcased notable works in exhibitions and illustrated numerous books from 1926 to 1954, such as 'Mythen en Sagen uit West-Indië' and 'Piet plastic in actie'. His artistic legacy is recognized within the Dutch art community.
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Meaning of the name - Willem
resolute protector, helmet of will
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Willem Backer belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Arnhem
Place of Death: Hilversum
Occupation: cover artist | watercolorist | drawer
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for March 17, 2025 |
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Sun | 26 Pisces 25 | 27 Pisces 21 | 26 Cancer 17 |
Moon | 17 Aquarius 25 | 4 Scorpio 33 | 13 Virgo 4 |
Mercury | 8 Pisces 41 | 9 Aries 11 | 16 Cancer 54 |
Venus | 15 Pisces 2 | 5 Aries 56 | 17 Leo 42 |
Mars | 25 Leo 1 | 19 Cancer 37 | 3 Libra 22 |
Jupiter | 9 Capricorn 55 | 13 Gemini 58 | 5 Capricorn 31 |
Saturn | 15 Capricorn 38 | 22 Pisces 40 | 12 Capricorn 39 |
Uranus | 16 Sagittarius 51 | 24 Taurus 10 | 13 Sagittarius 17 |
Neptune | 26 Gemini 28 | 29 Pisces 31 | 29 Gemini 59 |
Pluto | 15 Gemini 44 | 3 Aquarius 17 | 18 Gemini 4 |
Rahu | 25 Scorpio 49 | 27 Pisces 29 | 19 Scorpio 15 |
Ketu | 25 Taurus 49 | 27 Virgo 29 | 19 Taurus 15 |
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