John Alfred Terraine was an English military historian and TV screenwriter, born on 15 January 1921. He is renowned for his lead role in the BBC-TV documentary 'The Great War', focusing on World War I, and for defending General Douglas Haig against criticism. Educated at Keble College, Oxford, he worked for the BBC for 18 years and wrote 16 books, including notable titles on European wars. Terraine served as founding president of the Western Front Association, earning accolades for his scholarship and accessible writing before his death on 28 December 2003.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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Place of Birth: London
Place of Death: London
Educated At: Stamford School | Keble College
Occupation: screenwriter
Spouses: Joyce Waite
Children: 1 daughter
Employers: BBC
Awards Received: Fellow of the Royal Historical Society
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 15, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 15, 2025 |
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| Sun | 25 Capricorn 2 | 25 Capricorn 48 | 8 Taurus 49 |
| Moon | 6 Aries 39 | 17 Leo 19 | 3 Aquarius 37 |
| Mercury | 24 Capricorn 20 | 10 Capricorn 38 | 26 Aries 53 |
| Venus | 10 Pisces 9 | 12 Pisces 51 | 27 Aries 52 |
| Mars | 8 Pisces 3 | 26 Cancer 22 | 25 Taurus 31 |
| Jupiter | 18 Virgo 25 | 11 Gemini 55 | 8 Virgo 43 |
| Saturn | 25 Virgo 24 | 15 Pisces 42 | 19 Virgo 5 |
| Uranus | 3 Pisces 26 | 23 Taurus 22 | 8 Pisces 47 |
| Neptune | 12 Leo 50 | 27 Pisces 33 | 10 Leo 58 |
| Pluto | 7 Cancer 30 | 1 Aquarius 31 | 7 Cancer 5 |
| Rahu | 2 Scorpio 13 | 0 Aries 43 | 26 Libra 42 |
| Ketu | 2 Taurus 13 | 0 Libra 43 | 26 Aries 42 |
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