Herman Willemse, known as the "Flying Dutchman," was a renowned Dutch long-distance and marathon swimmer, born on May 22, 1934. He excelled as a freestyle swimmer, securing 13 national titles and setting 19 records from 1952 to 1958. Shifting to marathon swimming in 1959, Willemse became the second Dutchman to cross the English Channel. He ranked world number two in marathon swimming for three consecutive years post-1964. With a meticulous, academic approach to competition, he also authored a book on marathon swimming before retiring in 1970. Willemse passed away on July 7, 2021.
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Time Zone - Europe/Amsterdam (1:19 E)
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Meaning of the name - Herman
man of the army, warrior
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Herman Willemse belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Schagen
Place of Death: Amsterdam
Occupation: swimmer
Awards Received: Inducted to the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame in 2008
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 22, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for May 22, 2024 |
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| Sun | 0 Gemini 38 | 1 Gemini 50 | 26 Leo 42 |
| Moon | 9 Virgo 29 | 18 Scorpio 37 | 25 Sagittarius 55 |
| Mercury | 11 Gemini 36 | 9 Taurus 18 | 20 Leo 40 |
| Venus | 17 Aries 37 | 28 Taurus 16 | 3 Leo 23 |
| Mars | 21 Taurus 56 | 16 Aries 41 | 23 Cancer 29 |
| Jupiter | 13 Libra 31 | 29 Taurus 10 | 19 Libra 38 |
| Saturn | 28 Aquarius 5 | 18 Pisces 10 | 24 Aquarius 50 |
| Uranus | 29 Aries 16 | 23 Taurus 39 | 1 Taurus 23 |
| Neptune | 9 Virgo 35 | 29 Pisces 29 | 11 Virgo 32 |
| Pluto | 22 Cancer 57 | 2 Aquarius 0 | 25 Cancer 10 |
| Rahu | 14 Aquarius 5 | 13 Aries 20 | 9 Aquarius 19 |
| Ketu | 14 Leo 5 | 13 Libra 20 | 9 Leo 19 |
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