William Maher Lafferty, born on May 2, 1939, in Cleveland, is an American-Norwegian political scientist and professor emeritus at the University of Oslo. His research focuses on economic development, democracy, democratization processes, and sustainable development. Lafferty became an associate professor in political science at the University of Oslo in 1977 and a full professor in 1985. He directed the Project Alternative Future, which aimed at research and investigation for a sustainable society, from 1992 to 2006, later becoming part of the Centre for Development and the Environment.
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Your next birthday is 118 days away.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - William
resolute protector, strong-willed warrior
Read Full William Name AnalysisMay 2, 1939 Facts
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William M. Lafferty belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Cleveland
Occupation: political scientist | professor
Employers: University of Oslo
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Ephemeris for May 2, 1939
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 2, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for May 2, 2024 |
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| Sun | 11 Taurus 20 | 12 Taurus 44 | 2 Leo 45 |
| Moon | 29 Libra 2 | 28 Aquarius 18 | 10 Sagittarius 57 |
| Mercury | 14 Aries 37 | 17 Aries 59 | 24 Leo 9 |
| Venus | 8 Aries 27 | 3 Taurus 56 | 21 Cancer 29 |
| Mars | 21 Capricorn 34 | 1 Aries 34 | 28 Capricorn 40 |
| Jupiter | 28 Pisces 9 | 24 Taurus 30 | 8 Aries 43 |
| Saturn | 23 Aries 45 | 16 Pisces 43 | 1 Taurus 7 |
| Uranus | 17 Taurus 28 | 22 Taurus 30 | 21 Taurus 32 |
| Neptune | 20 Virgo 47 | 28 Pisces 59 | 21 Virgo 19 |
| Pluto | 29 Cancer 18 | 2 Aquarius 5 | 1 Leo 7 |
| Rahu | 8 Scorpio 26 | 14 Aries 22 | 3 Scorpio 56 |
| Ketu | 8 Taurus 26 | 14 Libra 22 | 3 Taurus 56 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.William M. Lafferty's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Rahu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 08 October, 2025
