Marita Napier was a prominent South African opera singer, regarded as one of the greatest of the 20th century. Born in Johannesburg on February 16, 1939, she sang at major opera festivals across Europe, including Bayreuth and Aix-en-Provence. Napier performed in leading opera houses such as those in Hamburg, Munich, Berlin, Vienna, La Scala in Milan, Paris, Covent Garden in London, and the Metropolitan Opera in New York. She passed away in Cape Town on April 10, 2004.
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Time Zone - Africa/Johannesburg (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Marita
The meaning of Marita varies depending on its origin. Some common interpretations include: "bitter", "beloved", "sea", "warrior", "noble", "strong", and "beautiful".
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Marita Napier belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Johannesburg
Place of Death: Cape Town
Educated At: Hochschule für Musik Detmold
Occupation: opera singer
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Ephemeris for February 16, 1939
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 16, 2025 |
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Sun | 26 Aquarius 50 | 27 Aquarius 59 | 21 Taurus 44 |
Moon | 24 Capricorn 47 | 10 Libra 59 | 13 Pisces 15 |
Mercury | 24 Aquarius 43 | 3 Pisces 31 | 28 Aries 16 |
Venus | 10 Capricorn 47 | 7 Aries 26 | 21 Aries 21 |
Mars | 10 Sagittarius 52 | 17 Cancer 23 | 26 Capricorn 0 |
Jupiter | 10 Pisces 38 | 11 Gemini 31 | 0 Aries 19 |
Saturn | 14 Aries 45 | 19 Pisces 6 | 25 Aries 2 |
Uranus | 14 Taurus 7 | 23 Taurus 24 | 18 Taurus 5 |
Neptune | 22 Virgo 37 | 28 Pisces 27 | 20 Virgo 38 |
Pluto | 29 Cancer 49 | 2 Aquarius 31 | 29 Cancer 25 |
Rahu | 12 Scorpio 25 | 29 Pisces 2 | 7 Scorpio 52 |
Ketu | 12 Taurus 25 | 29 Virgo 2 | 7 Taurus 52 |
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