Peter Michael Blau (February 7, 1918 – March 12, 2002) was an American sociologist and theorist, born in Vienna, Austria, and immigrated to the U.S. in 1939. He completed his Ph.D. thesis under Robert K. Merton at Columbia University in 1952, focusing on bureaucratic dynamics. Blau taught at the University of Chicago from 1953 to 1970 and later at Cambridge University and UNC Chapel Hill. Known for his work on social structures, mobility, and exchange theory, he was a pioneer in utilizing statistics to advance sociology as a science.
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Meaning of the name - Peter
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Place of Birth: Vienna
Place of Death: New York City
Educated At: Elmhurst University | Columbia University
Occupation: sociologist | university teacher
Employers: University of Chicago | University of Cambridge | Columbia University
Awards Received: W.E.B. Du Bois Career of Distinguished Scholarship award | Guggenheim Fellowship
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 7, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for February 7, 2024 |
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| Sun | 17 Aquarius 52 | 18 Aquarius 9 | 2 Gemini 27 |
| Moon | 24 Sagittarius 56 | 13 Capricorn 31 | 15 Scorpio 29 |
| Mercury | 25 Capricorn 52 | 3 Aquarius 29 | 7 Taurus 29 |
| Venus | 22 Aquarius 9 | 18 Capricorn 37 | 19 Aries 4 |
| Mars | 2 Libra 59 | 25 Capricorn 33 | 18 Virgo 20 |
| Jupiter | 1 Gemini 28 | 7 Taurus 58 | 18 Gemini 27 |
| Saturn | 11 Leo 22 | 7 Pisces 9 | 10 Leo 3 |
| Uranus | 23 Aquarius 19 | 19 Taurus 10 | 27 Aquarius 38 |
| Neptune | 5 Leo 23 | 25 Pisces 58 | 4 Leo 43 |
| Pluto | 3 Cancer 42 | 0 Aquarius 33 | 4 Cancer 13 |
| Rahu | 29 Sagittarius 3 | 18 Aries 53 | 23 Sagittarius 26 |
| Ketu | 29 Gemini 3 | 18 Libra 53 | 23 Gemini 26 |
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