William van Laeken is a Flemish television presenter born on February 4, 1945, in Wetteren. He studied English and German at the Hoger Instituut voor Vertalers en Tolken in Antwerp. His career began as an interpreter for the EEC, followed by a long tenure at BRT where he became a prominent face on the show Panorama from the early '80s until his retirement in 2006. He briefly returned to the program in 2010-2011 and participated in a quiz show, 'Slimste Mens ter Wereld', in 2004.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 244 days away.
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Meaning of the name - William
resolute protector, strong-willed warrior
Read Full William Name AnalysisFebruary 4, 1945 Facts
Generation Group
William van Laeken belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Wetteren
Educated At: Hoger Instituut voor Vertalers en Tolken (HIVT) in Antwerpen
Occupation: television presenter
Employers: BRT | Panorama
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 February 4, 1945
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 4, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 4, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15 Aquarius 32 | 15 Aquarius 53 | 6 Taurus 5 |
| Moon | 7 Scorpio 40 | 20 Virgo 58 | 28 Libra 3 |
| Mercury | 28 Capricorn 58 | 26 Aquarius 3 | 16 Aries 52 |
| Venus | 2 Aries 24 | 22 Aquarius 50 | 19 Aries 17 |
| Mars | 22 Capricorn 35 | 9 Aquarius 38 | 25 Pisces 17 |
| Jupiter | 26 Virgo 25 | 16 Cancer 58 | 17 Virgo 49 |
| Saturn | 5 Cancer 0 | 28 Pisces 55 | 6 Cancer 33 |
| Uranus | 9 Gemini 9 | 27 Taurus 28 | 11 Gemini 4 |
| Neptune | 6 Libra 13 | 0 Aries 14 | 4 Libra 15 |
| Pluto | 8 Leo 56 | 3 Aquarius 49 | 7 Leo 54 |
| Rahu | 16 Cancer 58 | 10 Pisces 19 | 12 Cancer 40 |
| Ketu | 16 Capricorn 58 | 10 Virgo 19 | 12 Capricorn 40 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
William van Laeken's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 28 October, 2026