David William Rhind is a prominent British geographer recognized for his expertise in geographic information systems (GIS). He served as Vice-Chancellor of City University, London, until July 2007. Rhind earned his degrees in geography and geology from the University of Bristol and a PhD in geomorphology from the University of Edinburgh. He has held various academic positions and was Director General of Ordnance Survey, contributing significantly to GIS developments. A Fellow of the Royal Society and the British Academy, he has also received multiple honorary doctorates and was appointed CBE for his services to geography.
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Meaning of the name - David
beloved, friend
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David William Rhind belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Educated At: University of Bristol | University of Edinburgh
Occupation: geographer | teacher
Employers: Durham University | University of London | University of Edinburgh
Awards Received: Fellow of the British Academy | Patron’s Medal | Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society | Fellow of the Royal Society | Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Astrology Analysis
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Ephemeris for November 1, 1943
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 1, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for November 1, 2024 |
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Sun | 8 Scorpio 24 | 9 Scorpio 46 | 0 Aquarius 33 |
Moon | 23 Sagittarius 47 | 11 Scorpio 46 | 7 Sagittarius 24 |
Mercury | 2 Scorpio 53 | 28 Scorpio 28 | 8 Capricorn 50 |
Venus | 22 Virgo 39 | 17 Sagittarius 57 | 22 Sagittarius 13 |
Mars | 22 Gemini 4 | 29 Cancer 8 | 5 Gemini 40 |
Jupiter | 24 Leo 10 | 20 Gemini 25 | 24 Leo 31 |
Saturn | 26 Gemini 30 | 12 Pisces 47 | 20 Gemini 51 |
Uranus | 7 Gemini 57 | 25 Taurus 53 | 5 Gemini 2 |
Neptune | 3 Libra 7 | 27 Pisces 28 | 4 Libra 11 |
Pluto | 8 Leo 44 | 29 Capricorn 44 | 7 Leo 44 |
Rahu | 11 Leo 22 | 4 Aries 41 | 7 Leo 5 |
Ketu | 11 Aquarius 22 | 4 Libra 41 | 7 Aquarius 5 |
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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.David William Rhind's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Venus
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Saturn square Moon
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Venus
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Saturn square Moon
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 07 December, 2025