Friedrich Dürrenmatt (1921-1990) was a Swiss playwright, novelist, and painter, known for his influential works that explore the absurdity and complexity of human existence. Born in Konolfingen, he overcame a challenging school career to become a prominent intellectual figure, studying philosophy and literature. His major successes include the tragicomedy 'The Visit' and the play 'The Physicists.' His writing often reflects his views on social issues and politics. Dürrenmatt's distinctive style employs elements of both tragedy and comedy, engaging audiences to reflect critically on societal contradictions. He passed away in Neuchâtel at age 69.
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Meaning of the name - Friedrich
peaceful ruler, powerful ruler
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Friedrich Dürrenmatt belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Konolfingen
Place of Death: Neuchâtel
Cause of Death: heart failure
Educated At: University of Bern | University of Zurich
Occupation: graphic artist | painter | playwright | poet | writer | screenwriter
Spouses: Lotti Dürrenmatt | Charlotte Kerr
Children: Barbara Dürrenmatt | Peter Dürrenmatt | Ruth Dürrenmatt
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Awards Received: Schiller prize | Franz-Grillparzer-Preis | Schillerpreis der Stadt Mannheim | Ernst Robert Curtius Award | Carl Zuckmayer Medal | Georg Büchner Prize | Austrian State Prize for European Literature | Schiller Memorial Prize | Buber-Rosenzweig-Medal | Jean-Paul-Preis
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Ephemeris for January 5, 1921
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 5, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for January 5, 2024 |
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Sun | 14 Capricorn 51 | 14 Capricorn 50 | 28 Aries 6 |
Moon | 6 Sagittarius 26 | 2 Scorpio 9 | 11 Virgo 42 |
Mercury | 8 Capricorn 11 | 23 Sagittarius 4 | 7 Aries 14 |
Venus | 28 Aquarius 40 | 8 Sagittarius 21 | 4 Taurus 32 |
Mars | 0 Pisces 18 | 0 Capricorn 48 | 17 Taurus 42 |
Jupiter | 18 Virgo 38 | 5 Taurus 36 | 9 Virgo 6 |
Saturn | 25 Virgo 30 | 3 Pisces 38 | 19 Virgo 35 |
Uranus | 2 Pisces 59 | 19 Taurus 18 | 8 Pisces 22 |
Neptune | 13 Leo 5 | 25 Pisces 9 | 10 Leo 57 |
Pluto | 7 Cancer 42 | 29 Capricorn 30 | 6 Cancer 56 |
Rahu | 2 Scorpio 44 | 20 Aries 37 | 27 Libra 17 |
Ketu | 2 Taurus 44 | 20 Libra 37 | 27 Aries 17 |
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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.Friedrich Dürrenmatt's 2024 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 01 January, 2024 - Saturn square Moon
Exact: 10 February, 2024 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 10 February, 2024 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 21 March, 2024 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 21 March, 2024 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 10 April, 2024 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 10 May, 2024 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 19 June, 2024 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 29 June, 2024 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 29 June, 2024 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 29 July, 2024 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 18 August, 2024 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 28 August, 2024 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 06 November, 2024 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 16 November, 2024