Leonard Raymond Reitstein (1928-2019) was a prominent member of the Jewish community in South Africa who significantly contributed to the development of chess in the country. Born in Cape Town, he was educated at Seepunt Laerskool and Hoërskool Oudtshoorn. He served as president of the Cape Town Chess Club and the South African Chess Federation, played internationally, including a notable meeting with Fidel Castro in Cuba, and authored several chess books. He also published the magazine The South African Chess Player and worked for Blumberg & Kleinman and the Jewish Board of Deputies.
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Meaning of the name - Leonard
brave lion
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Place of Birth: Cape Town
Place of Death: Cape Town
Educated At: Seepunt Laerskool | Hoërskool Oudtshoorn
Occupation: correspondence chess player | chess player
Spouses: Ruth
Children: 3
Employers: Blumberg & Kleinman | Jewish Board of Deputies
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Ephemeris for June 6, 1928
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 6, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for June 6, 2024 |
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| Sun | 15 Gemini 42 | 16 Gemini 28 | 17 Virgo 43 |
| Moon | 21 Capricorn 23 | 18 Gemini 45 | 6 Leo 15 |
| Mercury | 8 Cancer 47 | 6 Gemini 52 | 7 Libra 45 |
| Venus | 8 Gemini 54 | 17 Gemini 2 | 7 Libra 6 |
| Mars | 15 Aries 37 | 28 Aries 9 | 19 Gemini 17 |
| Jupiter | 0 Taurus 28 | 2 Gemini 44 | 10 Taurus 9 |
| Saturn | 16 Sagittarius 16 | 18 Pisces 54 | 13 Sagittarius 23 |
| Uranus | 6 Aries 52 | 24 Taurus 31 | 6 Aries 6 |
| Neptune | 26 Leo 39 | 29 Pisces 45 | 29 Leo 38 |
| Pluto | 15 Cancer 53 | 1 Aquarius 49 | 18 Cancer 6 |
| Rahu | 9 Gemini 17 | 12 Aries 31 | 4 Gemini 12 |
| Ketu | 9 Sagittarius 17 | 12 Libra 31 | 4 Sagittarius 12 |
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