Joris van Casteren is a Dutch writer, poet, and journalist born in Rotterdam on January 5, 1976. He studied journalism and philosophy before becoming a respected editor and reporter for various publications. His notable works include investigative pieces and literary non-fiction, with books addressing complex human experiences. In 2010, he faced controversy for his autobiographical writing, and in 2018 he became coordinator for a foundation dealing with lonely funerals. His recent works explore themes of solitude and real-life events, reflecting his diverse contributions to Dutch literature and journalism.
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Meaning of the name - Joris
God's mercy, Lord's grace
Read Full Joris Name AnalysisJanuary 5, 1976 Facts
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Joris van Casteren belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Rotterdam
Educated At: Utrecht School for Journalism | University of Amsterdam
Occupation: journalist | writer
Employers: De Groene Amsterdammer | NRC Handelsblad | Vrij Nederland
Awards Received: Dick Scherpenzeel Prize 1999 | Gouden Pennetje 2004 | AKO Literatuurprijs nomination 2009 | Bob den Uyl Prize nomination
Astrology Analysis
Ephemeris for January 5, 1976
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 5, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for January 5, 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14 Capricorn 29 | 14 Capricorn 50 | 3 Pisces 12 |
| Moon | 2 Pisces 49 | 2 Scorpio 9 | 7 Sagittarius 44 |
| Mercury | 3 Aquarius 35 | 23 Sagittarius 4 | 7 Aquarius 39 |
| Venus | 5 Sagittarius 3 | 8 Sagittarius 21 | 3 Aquarius 42 |
| Mars | 16 Gemini 16 | 0 Capricorn 48 | 20 Gemini 30 |
| Jupiter | 15 Aries 46 | 5 Taurus 36 | 22 Aries 52 |
| Saturn | 1 Leo 6 | 3 Pisces 38 | 27 Cancer 27 |
| Uranus | 6 Scorpio 35 | 19 Taurus 18 | 7 Scorpio 8 |
| Neptune | 12 Sagittarius 40 | 25 Pisces 9 | 13 Sagittarius 49 |
| Pluto | 11 Libra 41 | 29 Capricorn 30 | 11 Libra 17 |
| Rahu | 19 Scorpio 0 | 20 Aries 37 | 16 Scorpio 28 |
| Ketu | 19 Taurus 0 | 20 Libra 37 | 16 Taurus 28 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2024
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Joris van Casteren's 2024 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Moon
Exact: 01 January, 2024 - Saturn square Venus
Exact: 21 January, 2024 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 21 March, 2024 - Rahu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 31 March, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 10 April, 2024 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 10 April, 2024 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 20 May, 2024 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 09 June, 2024 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 09 June, 2024 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 19 June, 2024 - Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 29 June, 2024 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 29 July, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 18 August, 2024 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 06 November, 2024 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 16 November, 2024 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 16 November, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 06 December, 2024
