John Alan Griffiths was a Swedish composer and architect born on October 17, 1927, in Dorking, UK. He was the youngest of three children of Emlyn and Elsie Griffiths. A pianist and composer from an early age, he studied under notable musicians including William Cole and Ralph Vaughan Williams. He composed choral music, songs, chamber music, symphonies, and orchestral works, drawing on folk music from various regions. After serving in the RAF in Germany, he married Anita Charpentier in 1956 and later became the city architect of Botkyrka from 1966 to 1989.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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Place of Birth: Dorking, United Kingdom
Place of Death: Solna
Educated At: Ewell College of Music | private piano study with William Cole
Occupation: architect | composer
Spouses: Anita Charpentier
Employers: Botkyrka
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 17, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for October 17, 2024 |
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| Sun | 23 Libra 19 | 24 Libra 49 | 1 Aquarius 27 |
| Moon | 24 Cancer 32 | 28 Aries 3 | 29 Capricorn 46 |
| Mercury | 17 Scorpio 50 | 6 Scorpio 11 | 10 Aquarius 29 |
| Venus | 13 Virgo 9 | 29 Scorpio 53 | 22 Sagittarius 20 |
| Mars | 24 Libra 25 | 23 Cancer 2 | 2 Capricorn 40 |
| Jupiter | 25 Pisces 20 | 21 Gemini 12 | 29 Pisces 53 |
| Saturn | 5 Sagittarius 22 | 13 Pisces 19 | 16 Sagittarius 6 |
| Uranus | 0 Aries 33 | 26 Taurus 26 | 0 Aries 17 |
| Neptune | 28 Leo 37 | 27 Pisces 48 | 28 Leo 30 |
| Pluto | 17 Cancer 10 | 29 Capricorn 38 | 15 Cancer 46 |
| Rahu | 21 Gemini 38 | 5 Aries 28 | 16 Gemini 29 |
| Ketu | 21 Sagittarius 38 | 5 Libra 28 | 16 Sagittarius 29 |
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