Geoffrey Hosking is a British historian, born on April 28, 1942, in Troon, United Kingdom. He is known for his work in the field of history, focusing on various aspects of Russian and Soviet history. His contributions include a thorough analysis of historical narratives and the influences of social and cultural factors on historical developments. Hosking is recognized for his scholarly approach and has made significant impacts in his area of expertise.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 328 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/London (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Geoffrey
God's peace, peaceful ruler, friend of God (Germanic, English); The second element means 'peace, sanctuary', while the first may relate to '*gautaz' ('Geat').
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Generation Group
Geoffrey Hosking belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Troon
Educated At: Maidstone Grammar School | University of Cambridge
Occupation: university teacher | historian
Employers: University of Essex | University of Wisconsin–Madison | University College London | University of Cologne
Awards Received: Fellow of the British Academy | Fellow of the Royal Historical Society | Officer of the Order of the British Empire
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 April 28, 1942
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 28, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 28, 2026 |
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| Sun | 7 Taurus 29 | 8 Taurus 8 | 28 Cancer 0 |
| Moon | 3 Libra 36 | 0 Libra 24 | 0 Scorpio 30 |
| Mercury | 16 Taurus 40 | 21 Aries 15 | 14 Cancer 15 |
| Venus | 21 Pisces 48 | 5 Gemini 10 | 27 Gemini 48 |
| Mars | 1 Cancer 19 | 14 Aries 23 | 23 Leo 9 |
| Jupiter | 20 Gemini 38 | 18 Cancer 34 | 9 Cancer 9 |
| Saturn | 28 Taurus 55 | 8 Aries 45 | 9 Gemini 11 |
| Uranus | 29 Taurus 3 | 0 Gemini 8 | 3 Gemini 33 |
| Neptune | 27 Virgo 32 | 3 Aries 10 | 27 Virgo 35 |
| Pluto | 3 Leo 30 | 5 Aquarius 29 | 5 Leo 9 |
| Rahu | 10 Virgo 37 | 5 Pisces 56 | 6 Virgo 10 |
| Ketu | 10 Pisces 37 | 5 Virgo 56 | 6 Pisces 10 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Geoffrey Hosking's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Rahu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 07 November, 2026