Jean Afanassieff was a French mountaineer and filmmaker of Russian descent, born on February 17, 1953, in Paris, where he also passed away on January 10, 2015. He is regarded as one of the best climbers of his generation. On October 15, 1978, he became one of the first Frenchmen to reach the summit of Mount Everest, alongside Pierre Mazeaud and Nicolas Jaeger, accompanied by Austrian cameraman Kurt Diemberger.
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Meaning of the name - Jean
God is gracious
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Jean Afanassieff belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: 16th arrondissement of Paris
Place of Death: 14th arrondissement of Paris
Cause of Death: pancreatic cancer
Occupation: explorer | film director | mountain guide
Awards Received: Knight of the National Order of Merit | Knight of the Legion of Honour
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Ephemeris for February 17, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 28 Aquarius 45 | 29 Aquarius 17 | 10 Taurus 2 |
| Moon | 19 Aries 52 | 26 Libra 16 | 28 Scorpio 0 |
| Mercury | 10 Pisces 26 | 5 Pisces 55 | 17 Aries 21 |
| Venus | 14 Aries 25 | 8 Aries 1 | 15 Aries 16 |
| Mars | 7 Aries 18 | 17 Cancer 16 | 29 Taurus 37 |
| Jupiter | 13 Taurus 50 | 11 Gemini 34 | 27 Taurus 46 |
| Saturn | 27 Libra 41 | 19 Pisces 15 | 23 Libra 18 |
| Uranus | 14 Cancer 56 | 23 Taurus 25 | 15 Cancer 7 |
| Neptune | 23 Libra 43 | 28 Pisces 29 | 22 Libra 2 |
| Pluto | 21 Leo 53 | 2 Aquarius 34 | 20 Leo 47 |
| Rahu | 11 Aquarius 32 | 28 Pisces 58 | 7 Aquarius 44 |
| Ketu | 11 Leo 32 | 28 Virgo 58 | 7 Leo 44 |
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