Gert Christian von der Osten was a German art historian and museum director born on May 17, 1910, in Otterndorf. He served as the General Director of the Museums of the City of Cologne from 1960 to 1975 and was the director of the Wallraf-Richartz Museum during this period. Additionally, he held a position as a professor of art history at the University of Cologne. His contributions to art history and museum leadership have had a lasting impact on the cultural landscape in Germany.
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Meaning of the name - Gert
brave with a spear; strength
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Gert Christian von der Osten belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Otterndorf
Place of Death: Brühl
Occupation: university teacher | art historian
Employers: Leibniz University Hannover | University of Cologne
Awards Received: Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 25 Taurus 53 | 27 Taurus 2 | 16 Virgo 7 |
| Moon | 14 Virgo 34 | 23 Capricorn 20 | 23 Scorpio 1 |
| Mercury | 7 Gemini 16 | 12 Taurus 58 | 10 Libra 27 |
| Venus | 11 Aries 18 | 12 Aries 2 | 26 Leo 14 |
| Mars | 9 Cancer 50 | 13 Leo 39 | 22 Virgo 4 |
| Jupiter | 4 Libra 43 | 24 Gemini 51 | 16 Libra 22 |
| Saturn | 0 Taurus 33 | 29 Pisces 18 | 6 Taurus 47 |
| Uranus | 25 Capricorn 5 | 27 Taurus 18 | 21 Capricorn 26 |
| Neptune | 17 Cancer 13 | 1 Aries 33 | 21 Cancer 0 |
| Pluto | 25 Gemini 39 | 3 Aquarius 46 | 27 Gemini 53 |
| Rahu | 28 Taurus 31 | 24 Pisces 15 | 22 Taurus 26 |
| Ketu | 28 Scorpio 31 | 24 Virgo 15 | 22 Scorpio 26 |
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