Niels Hartvig Foss (1916-2014) was a prominent Danish jazz bassist and conductor. He began his professional career in 1933 as a guitarist but switched to bass in 1934. Foss collaborated with various artists, including Svend Asmussen and Richard Stangerup. He released works in the 1940s and significantly contributed to the evolution of jazz bass in Denmark. Although offered a position with Duke Ellington in 1950, he declined. Foss spent his later life in Sweden and Zürich, Switzerland, working as a music educator.
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Meaning of the name - Niels
champion, eager warrior
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Niels Foss belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Copenhagen
Place of Death: Zürich, Switzerland
Educated At: Erik Hansen
Occupation: musician
Employers: Svend Asmussen, Vilfred Kjær, Richard Stangerup, Gerda Neumann, Shortwave Band, Scala
Awards Received: Django d’Or (Denmark)
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Ephemeris for January 28, 1916
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 28, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 28, 2025 |
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| Sun | 7 Aquarius 28 | 9 Aquarius 2 | 25 Taurus 27 |
| Moon | 16 Scorpio 18 | 28 Capricorn 29 | 13 Scorpio 19 |
| Mercury | 21 Aquarius 37 | 0 Aquarius 58 | 16 Gemini 28 |
| Venus | 10 Pisces 37 | 24 Pisces 45 | 8 Cancer 40 |
| Mars | 24 Leo 46 | 21 Cancer 30 | 24 Leo 33 |
| Jupiter | 26 Pisces 44 | 11 Gemini 21 | 21 Aries 53 |
| Saturn | 11 Cancer 57 | 17 Pisces 0 | 13 Cancer 55 |
| Uranus | 15 Aquarius 10 | 23 Taurus 16 | 19 Aquarius 37 |
| Neptune | 1 Leo 7 | 27 Pisces 52 | 0 Leo 14 |
| Pluto | 1 Cancer 37 | 1 Aquarius 56 | 1 Cancer 55 |
| Rahu | 8 Aquarius 16 | 0 Aries 1 | 2 Aquarius 30 |
| Ketu | 8 Leo 16 | 0 Libra 1 | 2 Leo 30 |
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