Gerrit Jan Held Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Gerrit Jan Held was the first Dutch cultural anthropologist to extensively document ethnography and the languages of Papua's inhabitants. He studied Indology at Leiden University starting in 1926, graduating in 1935 with a thesis on India's Mahabharata. During his downtime with the Nederlands Bijbelgenootschap, he conducted anthropological research in Papua in the late 1930s, despite not participating in the Christianization of local populations. He founded the Instituut voor Taal- en Cultuuronderzoek in 1948 and passed away suddenly at the age of 49 after a brief illness.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Cancer

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Libra

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
119 years, 6 days

Your next birthday is 358 days away.

Death Anniversary
Sunday, September 28, 2025

Next death anniversary is 82 days away.

Death Date
September 28, 1955

Place of Birth
Kampen

Time Zone - Europe/Amsterdam (0:19 E)

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Horse (马)
Birth Number
01

Life Path Number
6
Name Number (Chaldean)
41 => 5

Name Number (Pythagorean)
5

Meaning of the name - Gerrit

spear, warrior

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July 1, 1906 Facts

Generation Group

Gerrit Jan Held belongs to the GI Generation group.


Place of Birth: Kampen

Place of Death: Jakarta

Educated At: Leiden University

Occupation: anthropologist | university teacher

Employers: Nederlands Bijbelgenootschap | Jakarta


Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.

Ephemeris for July 1, 1906

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on July 1, 2025 Secondary Progressions for July 1, 2025
Sun 8 Cancer 42 9 Cancer 54 4 Scorpio 9
Moon 3 Scorpio 35 25 Virgo 13 21 Pisces 42
Mercury 0 Leo 56 5 Leo 38 24 Scorpio 15
Venus 12 Leo 51 26 Taurus 32 12 Sagittarius 3
Mars 13 Cancer 1 8 Virgo 3 28 Virgo 57
Jupiter 23 Gemini 23 4 Cancer 56 10 Cancer 48
Saturn 15 Pisces 29 1 Aries 42 8 Pisces 59
Uranus 6 Capricorn 21 29 Taurus 45 5 Capricorn 17
Neptune 10 Cancer 5 2 Aries 10 12 Cancer 37
Pluto 22 Gemini 38 3 Aquarius 7 23 Gemini 34
Rahu 13 Leo 31 21 Pisces 53 7 Leo 13
Ketu 13 Aquarius 31 21 Virgo 53 7 Aquarius 13

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

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