Amir Abdur Rehman Cheema was a Pakistani Islamist and a textile engineering student who attempted to murder a journalist in Germany. On March 20, 2006, he entered the offices of Die Welt with a knife, leading to his arrest. Following his detention, he was found dead in his cell on May 3, 2006, with discussions over his death raising suspicions of torture. The German authorities eventually claimed his death was a suicide after producing a suicide note.
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Meaning of the name - Amir
prince, commander
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Amir Abdur Rehman Cheema belongs to the Generation X group.
Cause of Death: suicide
Educated At: University in Germany
Occupation: Islamist
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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 January 7, 1978
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 7, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 7, 2026 |
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| Sun | 17 Capricorn 3 | 17 Capricorn 24 | 5 Pisces 44 |
| Moon | 26 Sagittarius 22 | 13 Virgo 17 | 25 Virgo 10 |
| Mercury | 24 Sagittarius 4 | 9 Capricorn 1 | 3 Pisces 42 |
| Venus | 13 Capricorn 34 | 17 Capricorn 39 | 13 Pisces 49 |
| Mars | 7 Leo 3 | 17 Capricorn 50 | 22 Cancer 29 |
| Jupiter | 28 Gemini 54 | 20 Cancer 28 | 26 Gemini 1 |
| Saturn | 0 Virgo 17 | 26 Pisces 30 | 26 Leo 52 |
| Uranus | 15 Scorpio 38 | 27 Taurus 47 | 16 Scorpio 27 |
| Neptune | 16 Sagittarius 58 | 29 Pisces 35 | 18 Sagittarius 9 |
| Pluto | 16 Libra 40 | 2 Aquarius 55 | 16 Libra 19 |
| Rahu | 10 Libra 11 | 11 Pisces 48 | 7 Libra 39 |
| Ketu | 10 Aries 11 | 11 Virgo 48 | 7 Aries 39 |
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