Brocken-Benno, whose real name was Benno Wolfgang Schmidt, was a German record hiker born on May 22, 1932, in Bochum. He became famous for climbing the Brocken mountain in the Harz Mountain range over nine thousand times, showcasing an extraordinary commitment to hiking. Schmidt passed away on December 23, 2022, in Wernigerode. His remarkable achievements have made him a notable figure in the hiking community as well as a local legend in his region.
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May 22, 1932 Facts
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Brocken-Benno belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Bochum
Place of Death: Wernigerode
Occupation: hiker | mountaineer
Awards Received: Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
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Ephemeris for May 22, 1932
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 22, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 22, 2025 |
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| Sun | 1 Gemini 21 | 1 Gemini 51 | 0 Virgo 19 |
| Moon | 5 Capricorn 55 | 0 Aries 20 | 23 Taurus 43 |
| Mercury | 9 Taurus 48 | 22 Taurus 58 | 20 Leo 9 |
| Venus | 11 Cancer 1 | 16 Aries 20 | 15 Cancer 26 |
| Mars | 7 Taurus 39 | 16 Leo 12 | 12 Cancer 23 |
| Jupiter | 15 Leo 13 | 25 Gemini 57 | 2 Virgo 29 |
| Saturn | 4 Aquarius 55 | 29 Pisces 43 | 29 Capricorn 36 |
| Uranus | 21 Aries 39 | 27 Taurus 35 | 23 Aries 7 |
| Neptune | 5 Virgo 12 | 1 Aries 40 | 7 Virgo 26 |
| Pluto | 20 Cancer 26 | 3 Aquarius 44 | 22 Cancer 43 |
| Rahu | 22 Pisces 43 | 23 Pisces 59 | 17 Pisces 48 |
| Ketu | 22 Virgo 43 | 23 Virgo 59 | 17 Virgo 48 |
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