Dieter Mertens was a German historian born on January 9, 1940, in Hildesheim. He served as a professor of medieval history at the University of Freiburg from 1991 to 2005. Mertens contributed to the field of history through his teachings and research until his passing on October 4, 2014, in Freiburg im Breisgau.
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Meaning of the name - Dieter
wealthy protector
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Dieter Mertens belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Hildesheim
Place of Death: Freiburg im Breisgau
Occupation: medievalist | university teacher | historian
Employers: University of Freiburg | University of Tübingen
Awards Received: Schiller Prize of Marbach
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 9, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 9, 2026 |
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| Sun | 18 Capricorn 18 | 19 Capricorn 26 | 14 Aries 46 |
| Moon | 19 Capricorn 43 | 8 Libra 44 | 10 Pisces 40 |
| Mercury | 5 Capricorn 6 | 12 Capricorn 10 | 18 Pisces 43 |
| Venus | 19 Aquarius 4 | 20 Capricorn 10 | 29 Taurus 57 |
| Mars | 3 Aries 52 | 19 Capricorn 23 | 1 Gemini 56 |
| Jupiter | 2 Aries 14 | 20 Cancer 12 | 20 Aries 3 |
| Saturn | 24 Aries 42 | 26 Pisces 38 | 1 Taurus 59 |
| Uranus | 18 Taurus 7 | 27 Taurus 44 | 19 Taurus 54 |
| Neptune | 25 Virgo 28 | 29 Pisces 37 | 23 Virgo 35 |
| Pluto | 2 Leo 4 | 2 Aquarius 59 | 0 Leo 38 |
| Rahu | 25 Libra 5 | 11 Pisces 42 | 20 Libra 32 |
| Ketu | 25 Aries 5 | 11 Virgo 42 | 20 Aries 32 |
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