Albert Mertens was a Belgian trombonist born on November 22, 1940, in Lier. He trained at the Conservatory in Antwerp, initially studying trumpet before switching to trombone. He achieved significant accolades, including first prize for trombone and chamber music. Mertens played as a solo trombonist with the Antwerp Philharmonic and later with the BRT Festival Orchestra and Broadcasting Orchestra. He also taught brass instruments at various music academies. He was involved with the Theo Mertens brass quartet and ensemble, and he was married to singer Tonia.
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Meaning of the name - Albert
noble and bright
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Albert Mertens belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Lier
Place of Death: Anderlecht
Cause of Death: traffic accident
Educated At: Royal Conservatoire of Antwerp
Occupation: musician | trombonist
Spouses: Tonia
Employers: Antwerp Philharmonic | BRT Festival Orchestra | Broadcasting Orchestra
Awards Received: First Prize for Trombone | Higher Diploma in Chamber Music | Linssen-Tervooren Prize
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 22, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for November 22, 2025 |
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| Sun | 0 Sagittarius 16 | 0 Sagittarius 39 | 26 Aquarius 38 |
| Moon | 0 Virgo 26 | 27 Sagittarius 9 | 16 Libra 6 |
| Mercury | 12 Scorpio 15 | 25 Scorpio 16 | 13 Pisces 11 |
| Venus | 25 Libra 20 | 19 Scorpio 46 | 10 Aquarius 59 |
| Mars | 1 Scorpio 19 | 13 Sagittarius 11 | 28 Sagittarius 26 |
| Jupiter | 7 Taurus 58 | 24 Cancer 57 | 9 Taurus 6 |
| Saturn | 10 Taurus 2 | 25 Pisces 5 | 9 Taurus 20 |
| Uranus | 23 Taurus 53 | 29 Taurus 24 | 22 Taurus 17 |
| Neptune | 27 Virgo 19 | 29 Pisces 27 | 27 Virgo 6 |
| Pluto | 4 Leo 16 | 1 Aquarius 44 | 2 Leo 41 |
| Rahu | 8 Libra 15 | 14 Pisces 14 | 3 Libra 45 |
| Ketu | 8 Aries 15 | 14 Virgo 14 | 3 Aries 45 |
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