Hans Jørgen Thorvald Christensen (1924–1983) was a prominent Danish-born American master silversmith, metalsmith, jeweler, designer, and educator known for his significant contributions to handcrafted silver design in the U.S. during the latter half of the 20th century. He was a long-time educator at the Rochester Institute of Technology, where he held the Charlotte Fredericks Mowris Professorship in Contemporary Crafts. Acknowledged for his achievements, he was honored as a Fellow of the American Craft Council in 1979. Additionally, the Society of American Silversmiths established an award in his name.
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Meaning of the name - Hans
John, God is gracious
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Place of Birth: Copenhagen
Place of Death: Henrietta
Cause of Death: car collision
Educated At: Danish Design School
Occupation: professor | jewelry designer | silversmith | metalsmith | artist
Employers: Rochester Institute of Technology
Awards Received: Fellow of the American Craft Council
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 1, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for January 1, 2024 |
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| Sun | 9 Capricorn 46 | 10 Capricorn 30 | 20 Aries 18 |
| Moon | 0 Scorpio 28 | 11 Virgo 24 | 28 Gemini 0 |
| Mercury | 28 Capricorn 19 | 22 Sagittarius 13 | 8 Taurus 6 |
| Venus | 7 Aquarius 36 | 3 Sagittarius 10 | 5 Gemini 29 |
| Mars | 18 Scorpio 13 | 27 Sagittarius 39 | 21 Capricorn 31 |
| Jupiter | 8 Sagittarius 0 | 5 Taurus 33 | 19 Sagittarius 38 |
| Saturn | 1 Scorpio 30 | 3 Pisces 15 | 0 Scorpio 21 |
| Uranus | 14 Pisces 15 | 19 Taurus 23 | 19 Pisces 20 |
| Neptune | 19 Leo 58 | 25 Pisces 5 | 17 Leo 40 |
| Pluto | 11 Cancer 20 | 29 Capricorn 22 | 10 Cancer 17 |
| Rahu | 4 Virgo 59 | 20 Aries 51 | 29 Leo 41 |
| Ketu | 4 Pisces 59 | 20 Libra 51 | 29 Aquarius 41 |
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