Chantek was a male orangutan born on December 17, 1977, at the Yerkes Regional Primate Research Center. He was part of a research project where he learned to communicate with humans using American Sign Language (ASL). The name 'Chantek' means 'beautiful' in Malay. He showcased remarkable cognitive abilities through his ability to sign, contributing to the understanding of interspecies communication and the intelligence of great apes.
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Next death anniversary is 137 days away.
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December 17, 1977 Facts
Generation Group
Chantek belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Emory National Primate Research Center
Place of Death: Zoo Atlanta
Astrology Analysis
Ephemeris for December 17, 1977
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 17, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for December 17, 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25 Sagittarius 39 | 26 Sagittarius 15 | 13 Aquarius 30 |
| Moon | 28 Pisces 50 | 26 Cancer 16 | 5 Sagittarius 56 |
| Mercury | 4 Capricorn 29 | 6 Sagittarius 40 | 27 Capricorn 1 |
| Venus | 17 Sagittarius 9 | 11 Aquarius 56 | 16 Aquarius 15 |
| Mars | 11 Leo 24 | 5 Leo 23 | 27 Cancer 11 |
| Jupiter | 1 Cancer 41 | 14 Gemini 55 | 26 Gemini 28 |
| Saturn | 0 Virgo 54 | 13 Pisces 31 | 28 Leo 37 |
| Uranus | 14 Scorpio 42 | 24 Taurus 4 | 16 Scorpio 20 |
| Neptune | 16 Sagittarius 13 | 27 Pisces 9 | 17 Sagittarius 44 |
| Pluto | 16 Libra 23 | 0 Aquarius 38 | 16 Libra 38 |
| Rahu | 11 Libra 18 | 2 Aries 15 | 8 Libra 49 |
| Ketu | 11 Aries 18 | 2 Libra 15 | 8 Aries 49 |
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