Elias Sanbar is a Palestinian writer and historian, currently the editor-in-chief of the journal "Palestinian Studies" published in Paris. He has been involved in negotiations regarding the right of return for refugees. Born in Haifa in 1947, his family relocated to Lebanon following the establishment of Israel when he was just 15 months old. Sanbar pursued his studies in Paris starting in 1969, teaching international law at the University of Paris VII and later at Princeton University. He was appointed as Palestine's representative to UNESCO in October 2005 and has translated works by Mahmoud Darwish into French.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 237 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Jerusalem (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Elias
Yahweh is my God
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Elias Sanbar belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Haifa
Educated At: Paris Law Faculty | Princeton University
Occupation: peace activist | journalist | translator | historian | diplomat | politician | poet | writer
Employers: Paris Diderot University | Princeton University
Awards Received: Associate Member of the Tunisian Academy of Sciences | Franco-Arabic Friendship Award | Grand prix de la francophonie
Astrology Analysis
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 February 16, 1947
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 16, 2025 |
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Sun | 26 Aquarius 54 | 27 Aquarius 59 | 14 Taurus 4 |
Moon | 4 Capricorn 43 | 10 Libra 59 | 16 Scorpio 22 |
Mercury | 13 Pisces 51 | 3 Pisces 31 | 2 Taurus 16 |
Venus | 11 Capricorn 3 | 7 Aries 26 | 12 Aries 21 |
Mars | 17 Aquarius 11 | 17 Cancer 23 | 18 Aries 6 |
Jupiter | 26 Scorpio 24 | 11 Gemini 31 | 23 Scorpio 40 |
Saturn | 4 Leo 15 | 19 Pisces 6 | 3 Leo 17 |
Uranus | 17 Gemini 47 | 23 Taurus 24 | 19 Gemini 43 |
Neptune | 10 Libra 28 | 28 Pisces 27 | 8 Libra 32 |
Pluto | 11 Leo 50 | 2 Aquarius 31 | 11 Leo 0 |
Rahu | 7 Gemini 41 | 29 Pisces 2 | 3 Gemini 33 |
Ketu | 7 Sagittarius 41 | 29 Virgo 2 | 3 Sagittarius 33 |
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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.Elias Sanbar's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 17 November, 2025