Ernest Bender (1919-1996) was a renowned professor of Indo-Aryan languages and literature at the University of Pennsylvania. Born in Buenos Aires, he moved to Philadelphia at age four, later earning his B.A. from Temple University. He specialized in Indology, studying medieval Jainism. Bender contributed significantly to the teaching and research of South Asian languages, published numerous monographs, and held key roles in various scholarly societies. He was also an accomplished photographer and made notable contributions to the study of languages like Hindi, Urdu, and Gujarati. Bender passed away in 1996.
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Time Zone - America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires (4:16 W)
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Meaning of the name - Ernest
serious, earnest, determined
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Place of Birth: Buenos Aires
Place of Death: Newtown Township
Cause of Death: heart attack
Educated At: Temple University | University of Pennsylvania
Occupation: indologist | university teacher
Employers: University of Pennsylvania
Awards Received: Guggenheim Fellowship
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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 January 2, 1919
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 2, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 2, 2026 |
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| Sun | 11 Capricorn 14 | 12 Capricorn 16 | 28 Aries 33 |
| Moon | 15 Capricorn 12 | 2 Cancer 3 | 15 Sagittarius 25 |
| Mercury | 19 Sagittarius 6 | 1 Capricorn 13 | 10 Aries 51 |
| Venus | 20 Capricorn 47 | 11 Capricorn 19 | 2 Gemini 51 |
| Mars | 10 Aquarius 26 | 13 Capricorn 58 | 3 Taurus 19 |
| Jupiter | 10 Cancer 26 | 21 Cancer 9 | 9 Cancer 1 |
| Saturn | 28 Leo 30 | 26 Pisces 10 | 22 Leo 7 |
| Uranus | 25 Aquarius 12 | 27 Taurus 54 | 0 Pisces 45 |
| Neptune | 8 Leo 38 | 29 Pisces 31 | 6 Leo 31 |
| Pluto | 5 Cancer 28 | 2 Aquarius 46 | 4 Cancer 43 |
| Rahu | 11 Sagittarius 37 | 12 Pisces 4 | 5 Sagittarius 57 |
| Ketu | 11 Gemini 37 | 12 Virgo 4 | 5 Gemini 57 |
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