Georges Briard was an American designer known for his innovative dishware and glassware spanning the 1950s to the 1970s. Originally born Jakub Brojdo in Ekaterinoslav, he became renowned for pieces ranging from cups to gold-plated serving dishes, with his designs being featured in esteemed department stores like Neiman Marcus. After serving as a U.S. Army interpreter during World War II, he adopted the name Georges Briard for his commercial work. His contributions to the glass and ceramic industry were recognized with the Frank S. Child Lifetime Achievement Award.
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Meaning of the name - Georges
farmer, earth worker
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Georges Briard belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Ekaterinoslav, Poland
Place of Death: New York, New York, USA
Educated At: School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Occupation: designer
Spouses: Bronya Briard
Employers: Max Wille Company | Philip Stetson
Awards Received: Frank S. Child Lifetime Achievement Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 17, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for May 17, 2024 |
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| Sun | 26 Taurus 11 | 27 Taurus 16 | 8 Virgo 39 |
| Moon | 13 Aries 58 | 21 Virgo 27 | 11 Pisces 19 |
| Mercury | 24 Taurus 50 | 2 Taurus 34 | 3 Libra 18 |
| Venus | 1 Gemini 50 | 22 Taurus 27 | 12 Libra 16 |
| Mars | 9 Taurus 32 | 13 Aries 5 | 23 Cancer 14 |
| Jupiter | 20 Taurus 0 | 28 Taurus 2 | 9 Gemini 56 |
| Saturn | 26 Cancer 44 | 17 Pisces 52 | 9 Leo 21 |
| Uranus | 23 Aquarius 37 | 23 Taurus 23 | 21 Aquarius 0 |
| Neptune | 2 Leo 25 | 29 Pisces 22 | 5 Leo 52 |
| Pluto | 3 Cancer 0 | 2 Aquarius 2 | 5 Cancer 18 |
| Rahu | 13 Capricorn 7 | 13 Aries 35 | 7 Capricorn 27 |
| Ketu | 13 Cancer 7 | 13 Libra 35 | 7 Cancer 27 |
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