Willem Poelstra was a Dutch marathon speed skater born on April 9, 1975, in Hijum. He is best known for his performance in the 1997 Elfstedentocht, where he achieved a notable ninth place finish. His career was tragically cut short when he passed away on October 16, 1999, in Amsterdam at the young age of 24.
Zodiac Sign (Western)
Aries
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Pisces
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
50 years, 2 months, 18 days
Your next birthday is 285 days away.
Death Anniversary
Thursday, October 16, 2025
Next death anniversary is 110 days away.
Death Date
October 16, 1999
Place of Birth
Hijum
Time Zone -
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Rabbit (兔)
Birth Number
09
Life Path Number
8
Name Number (Chaldean)
55 => 1
Name Number (Pythagorean)
9
Meaning of the name - Willem
resolute protector, helmet of will
Read Full Willem Name AnalysisApril 9, 1975 Facts
Generation Group
Willem Poelstra belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Hijum
Place of Death: Amsterdam
Cause of Death: cardiac arrest
Occupation: speed skater
Astrology Analysis
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 April 9, 1975
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 9, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 9, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19 Aries 13 | 20 Aries 5 | 7 Gemini 42 |
| Moon | 27 Pisces 5 | 13 Virgo 48 | 1 Aquarius 26 |
| Mercury | 9 Aries 39 | 27 Pisces 3 | 23 Gemini 35 |
| Venus | 24 Taurus 59 | 24 Pisces 52 | 21 Cancer 52 |
| Mars | 28 Aquarius 25 | 26 Cancer 40 | 6 Aries 16 |
| Jupiter | 5 Aries 11 | 17 Gemini 24 | 16 Aries 11 |
| Saturn | 12 Cancer 56 | 25 Pisces 26 | 17 Cancer 2 |
| Uranus | 0 Scorpio 58 | 25 Taurus 11 | 29 Libra 0 |
| Neptune | 11 Sagittarius 35 | 0 Aries 22 | 10 Sagittarius 29 |
| Pluto | 7 Libra 34 | 3 Aquarius 40 | 6 Libra 34 |
| Rahu | 3 Sagittarius 21 | 26 Pisces 16 | 0 Sagittarius 42 |
| Ketu | 3 Gemini 21 | 26 Virgo 16 | 0 Gemini 42 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
