William Brigden was a Canadian sprint canoer born on April 11, 1916, who competed mainly in the 1940s and early 1950s. He represented Canada in the 1952 Summer Olympics, finishing 11th in the K-2 10000 m event. Brigden was also recognized for his achievements in marathon racing and was passionate about canoe design, handcrafting over 1,000 canoes, including innovations with fibreglass. He lived in Winnipeg for his whole life and was notable for being 36 years old during his Olympic debut, the oldest member of Canada's sprint canoe team.
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Time Zone - America/Winnipeg (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - William
resolute protector, strong-willed warrior
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William Brigden belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Winnipeg
Occupation: canoeist
Children: 3
Awards Received: Inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame in 1992
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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 April 11, 1916
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 11, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 11, 2026 |
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| Sun | 21 Aries 30 | 21 Aries 51 | 7 Leo 11 |
| Moon | 3 Leo 51 | 9 Aquarius 7 | 14 Leo 27 |
| Mercury | 18 Aries 4 | 25 Pisces 25 | 9 Leo 48 |
| Venus | 6 Gemini 35 | 14 Taurus 51 | 3 Cancer 43 |
| Mars | 12 Leo 47 | 1 Aries 30 | 4 Libra 31 |
| Jupiter | 13 Aries 45 | 16 Cancer 39 | 4 Taurus 5 |
| Saturn | 11 Cancer 9 | 6 Aries 46 | 23 Cancer 5 |
| Uranus | 18 Aquarius 55 | 29 Taurus 16 | 18 Aquarius 6 |
| Neptune | 29 Cancer 52 | 2 Aries 36 | 2 Leo 35 |
| Pluto | 1 Cancer 22 | 5 Aquarius 22 | 3 Cancer 39 |
| Rahu | 4 Aquarius 21 | 6 Pisces 49 | 28 Capricorn 31 |
| Ketu | 4 Leo 21 | 6 Virgo 49 | 28 Cancer 31 |
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