Eric James Hooglund, born on March 18, 1944, is a prominent American political scientist specializing in contemporary Iran. He has served as a senior research professor at Lund University's Center for Middle Eastern Studies since 2010. Hooglund earned his BA in history from the University of Maine and a PhD in international relations from Johns Hopkins University. His work includes a focus on rural political economy and sociology, with significant publications analyzing Iranian culture and society, including his notable book on land reform.
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Meaning of the name - Eric
everlasting ruler, powerful ruler
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Eric Hooglund belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Waterville, Maine
Educated At: University of Maine | Johns Hopkins University
Occupation: political scientist
Employers: Bates College | Lund University
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 March 18, 1944
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for March 18, 2025 |
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| Sun | 27 Pisces 59 | 28 Pisces 21 | 16 Gemini 47 |
| Moon | 9 Capricorn 0 | 16 Scorpio 22 | 28 Sagittarius 30 |
| Mercury | 28 Pisces 47 | 8 Aries 48 | 24 Taurus 21 |
| Venus | 1 Pisces 58 | 5 Aries 21 | 11 Gemini 29 |
| Mars | 25 Gemini 16 | 19 Cancer 51 | 9 Leo 23 |
| Jupiter | 17 Leo 49 | 14 Gemini 6 | 21 Leo 12 |
| Saturn | 20 Gemini 41 | 22 Pisces 47 | 28 Gemini 41 |
| Uranus | 5 Gemini 22 | 24 Taurus 13 | 9 Gemini 25 |
| Neptune | 3 Libra 1 | 29 Pisces 33 | 1 Libra 29 |
| Pluto | 6 Leo 36 | 3 Aquarius 18 | 6 Leo 56 |
| Rahu | 4 Leo 4 | 27 Pisces 26 | 29 Cancer 46 |
| Ketu | 4 Aquarius 4 | 27 Virgo 26 | 29 Capricorn 46 |
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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.Eric Hooglund's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Sun
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 07 November, 2025
