Johannes Petrus 'Joop' van den Broek was a Dutch glass designer, glass painter, muralist, and sculptor born in Amsterdam on April 12, 1928. He studied at the Institute of Crafts Education and the Academy of Fine Arts in Amsterdam. His career began at the Amsterdam Municipal Electricity Company, later becoming a glass artist at Tetterode. In 1968, he established Atelier70 with his son Norbert. Passionate about teaching, he was a guest lecturer at the Gerrit Rietveld Academy. He received various awards, including the Willink van Collenprijs and the Prix de la Critic.
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Time Zone - Europe/Amsterdam (0:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Joop
God is gracious
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Joop van den Broek belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Amsterdam
Place of Death: Amsterdam
Educated At: Instituut voor Kunstnijverheidonderwijs | Academie voor Beeldende Kunsten
Occupation: glass painter | sculptor | painter
Children: Norbert van den Broek
Employers: Amsterdamse Gemeentelijk Elektriciteitsbedrijf | meubelfabriek | Tetterode | Atelier70
Awards Received: Willink van Collenprijs (1951) | Prix de la Critic (1965)
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 12, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for April 12, 2024 |
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| Sun | 22 Aries 20 | 23 Aries 4 | 24 Cancer 38 |
| Moon | 12 Capricorn 30 | 13 Gemini 23 | 28 Cancer 45 |
| Mercury | 2 Aries 20 | 22 Aries 8 | 5 Cancer 16 |
| Venus | 1 Aries 9 | 9 Aries 4 | 29 Cancer 1 |
| Mars | 3 Pisces 46 | 15 Pisces 57 | 14 Taurus 54 |
| Jupiter | 17 Aries 56 | 19 Taurus 52 | 7 Taurus 23 |
| Saturn | 19 Sagittarius 20 | 14 Pisces 47 | 13 Sagittarius 38 |
| Uranus | 4 Aries 27 | 21 Taurus 23 | 7 Aries 22 |
| Neptune | 26 Leo 34 | 28 Pisces 19 | 27 Leo 39 |
| Pluto | 15 Cancer 2 | 2 Aquarius 0 | 16 Cancer 54 |
| Rahu | 12 Gemini 13 | 15 Aries 26 | 7 Gemini 8 |
| Ketu | 12 Sagittarius 13 | 15 Libra 26 | 7 Sagittarius 8 |
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