William Lindesay (born 8 May 1956) is an English author, runner, and conservationist renowned for his dedication to the preservation of the Great Wall of China. He first visited China in 1986 to run along the Great Wall, completing a documented traverse of 2,470 km in 1987. Lindesay has been recognized as an honorary senior research fellow at the University of Liverpool. In 2016, he received the Royal Society for Asian Affairs’ Special Award, and he has served as an ambassador for Great Wall conservation since 1998.
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Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - William
resolute protector, strong-willed warrior
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Generation Group
William Lindesay belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Wallasey
Educated At: University of Liverpool
Occupation: conservationist | runner
Employers: University of Liverpool
Awards Received: Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Friendship Award
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 May 8, 1956
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 8, 2025 |
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Sun | 17 Taurus 49 | 18 Taurus 6 | 23 Cancer 51 |
Moon | 20 Aries 30 | 1 Libra 53 | 12 Scorpio 50 |
Mercury | 7 Gemini 20 | 26 Aries 37 | 19 Cancer 49 |
Venus | 0 Cancer 14 | 4 Aries 54 | 22 Gemini 37 |
Mars | 14 Aquarius 46 | 9 Leo 6 | 19 Pisces 35 |
Jupiter | 21 Leo 58 | 22 Gemini 54 | 1 Virgo 28 |
Saturn | 0 Sagittarius 55 | 28 Pisces 29 | 26 Scorpio 49 |
Uranus | 28 Cancer 43 | 26 Taurus 46 | 2 Leo 5 |
Neptune | 28 Libra 32 | 1 Aries 19 | 27 Libra 39 |
Pluto | 26 Leo 5 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 27 Leo 10 |
Rahu | 9 Sagittarius 17 | 24 Pisces 44 | 5 Sagittarius 38 |
Ketu | 9 Gemini 17 | 24 Virgo 44 | 5 Gemini 38 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.William Lindesay's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 17 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 17 November, 2025