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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Time Zone - Europe/Copenhagen (1:0 E)
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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, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 1, 2026 |
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| Sun | 9 Capricorn 46 | 11 Capricorn 2 | 22 Aries 15 |
| Moon | 0 Scorpio 28 | 13 Gemini 47 | 22 Cancer 3 |
| Mercury | 28 Capricorn 19 | 29 Sagittarius 21 | 11 Taurus 1 |
| Venus | 7 Aquarius 36 | 9 Capricorn 47 | 7 Gemini 33 |
| Mars | 18 Scorpio 13 | 13 Capricorn 2 | 22 Capricorn 43 |
| Jupiter | 8 Sagittarius 0 | 21 Cancer 18 | 19 Sagittarius 35 |
| Saturn | 1 Scorpio 30 | 26 Pisces 6 | 0 Scorpio 12 |
| Uranus | 14 Pisces 15 | 27 Taurus 56 | 19 Pisces 26 |
| Neptune | 19 Leo 58 | 29 Pisces 30 | 17 Leo 39 |
| Pluto | 11 Cancer 20 | 2 Aquarius 44 | 10 Cancer 18 |
| Rahu | 4 Virgo 59 | 12 Pisces 8 | 29 Leo 35 |
| Ketu | 4 Pisces 59 | 12 Virgo 8 | 29 Aquarius 35 |
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