Gerrit Jan van Ingen Schenau was a prominent Dutch biomechanist known for his significant contributions to biomechanics, particularly in muscle coordination, movement energetics, and the role of biarticular muscles. He specialized in speed skating, where he played a crucial role in developing the clap skate, an innovative design that improved performance. His work advanced the understanding of human locomotion and athletic performance until his passing from cancer in 1998.
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Meaning of the name - Gerrit
spear, warrior
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Gerrit Jan van Ingen Schenau belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Leiden
Place of Death: Weteringbrug
Cause of Death: cancer
Occupation: university teacher | physicist
Employers: Free University of Amsterdam
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Ephemeris for September 13, 1944
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 13, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 13, 2025 |
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| Sun | 20 Virgo 46 | 21 Virgo 9 | 11 Sagittarius 26 |
| Moon | 9 Leo 5 | 11 Gemini 23 | 27 Cancer 22 |
| Mercury | 9 Virgo 2 | 21 Virgo 23 | 2 Capricorn 24 |
| Venus | 12 Libra 6 | 22 Leo 55 | 21 Capricorn 2 |
| Mars | 10 Libra 11 | 24 Libra 15 | 5 Sagittarius 46 |
| Jupiter | 10 Virgo 29 | 20 Cancer 2 | 24 Virgo 58 |
| Saturn | 9 Cancer 44 | 28 Pisces 58 | 9 Cancer 41 |
| Uranus | 13 Gemini 8 | 1 Gemini 27 | 11 Gemini 6 |
| Neptune | 3 Libra 30 | 1 Aries 1 | 6 Libra 6 |
| Pluto | 9 Leo 32 | 1 Aquarius 34 | 10 Leo 9 |
| Rahu | 24 Cancer 35 | 17 Pisces 57 | 20 Cancer 18 |
| Ketu | 24 Capricorn 35 | 17 Virgo 57 | 20 Capricorn 18 |
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