Durk van der Duim was a Frisian speed skater born on April 13, 1908, in Terwispel and passed away on September 11, 1990, in Ljouwert. He is best known for winning the 6th Elfstedentocht on January 30, 1940, sharing the victory with four other skaters, known as the Pakt fan Dokkum. This agreement marked a significant moment in speed skating history. The practice of sharing victories in the Elfstedentocht was later banned, leading to situations where no winner was declared.
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Meaning of the name - Dirk
people, ruler
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Dirk van der Duim belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Terwispel
Place of Death: Leeuwarden
Occupation: speed skater
Spouses: Marie de Groot
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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 April 13, 1908
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 13, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 13, 2026 |
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| Sun | 23 Aries 21 | 23 Aries 47 | 16 Leo 40 |
| Moon | 18 Virgo 17 | 4 Pisces 19 | 11 Capricorn 31 |
| Mercury | 1 Aries 11 | 28 Pisces 1 | 5 Leo 10 |
| Venus | 8 Gemini 23 | 17 Taurus 15 | 8 Cancer 16 |
| Mars | 4 Gemini 22 | 3 Aries 1 | 20 Leo 44 |
| Jupiter | 3 Leo 39 | 16 Cancer 51 | 22 Leo 31 |
| Saturn | 3 Aries 32 | 7 Aries 0 | 10 Aries 25 |
| Uranus | 16 Capricorn 51 | 29 Taurus 22 | 13 Capricorn 39 |
| Neptune | 12 Cancer 12 | 2 Aries 40 | 15 Cancer 48 |
| Pluto | 23 Gemini 1 | 5 Aquarius 23 | 25 Gemini 27 |
| Rahu | 8 Cancer 59 | 6 Pisces 43 | 2 Cancer 44 |
| Ketu | 8 Capricorn 59 | 6 Virgo 43 | 2 Capricorn 44 |
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