George van Driem is a Dutch linguist born on March 19, 1957, in Nassawadox, Virginia. He is a distinguished expert in historical linguistics and has served as an emeritus professor at the University of Bern. His academic contributions are notable in the field of linguistics, particularly concerning the study of language evolution and development.
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Meaning of the name - George
farmer, earthworker
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George van Driem belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Nassawadox, Virginia
Educated At: Leiden University
Occupation: linguist | Tibetologist | university teacher
Employers: University of Bern | Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati | Leiden 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 February 19, 1957
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 19, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 19, 2026 |
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| Sun | 0 Pisces 48 | 1 Pisces 3 | 9 Taurus 6 |
| Moon | 8 Scorpio 56 | 28 Pisces 30 | 5 Taurus 46 |
| Mercury | 9 Aquarius 54 | 19 Pisces 8 | 18 Taurus 34 |
| Venus | 17 Aquarius 19 | 11 Pisces 37 | 13 Taurus 3 |
| Mars | 13 Taurus 36 | 21 Aquarius 25 | 26 Gemini 54 |
| Jupiter | 29 Virgo 48 | 15 Cancer 42 | 22 Virgo 13 |
| Saturn | 13 Sagittarius 51 | 0 Aries 33 | 13 Sagittarius 42 |
| Uranus | 3 Leo 53 | 27 Taurus 34 | 3 Leo 3 |
| Neptune | 2 Scorpio 31 | 0 Aries 43 | 1 Scorpio 0 |
| Pluto | 29 Leo 9 | 4 Aquarius 16 | 27 Leo 56 |
| Rahu | 24 Scorpio 4 | 9 Pisces 32 | 20 Scorpio 25 |
| Ketu | 24 Taurus 4 | 9 Virgo 32 | 20 Taurus 25 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
George van Driem's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Mars
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 27 November, 2026