Gilles Kepel is a French political scientist and Arabist, born on June 30, 1955. He specializes in contemporary Middle Eastern studies and the Muslim presence in the West. He is a professor at the University of Paris and the director of the Middle East and Mediterranean program, based at the École Normale Supérieure. His book 'Away from Chaos: The Middle East and the Challenge of the West' was reviewed by The New York Times as an excellent introductory book for anyone wanting to understand the latest developments in the region.
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Meaning of the name - Gilles
pledge, hostage
Read Full Gilles Name AnalysisJune 30, 1955 Facts
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Gilles Kepel belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Paris
Educated At: Lycée Louis-le-Grand | Sciences Po | School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences
Occupation: university teacher | political scientist
Employers: Sciences Po | New York University
Awards Received: Officer of the Order of Cultural Merit | prix Pétrarque de l'essai | Officer of the National Order of Merit | Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres | Officer of the Legion of Honour | Lysenko Prize
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 June 30, 1955
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 30, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for June 30, 2026 |
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| Sun | 8 Cancer 7 | 8 Cancer 55 | 16 Virgo 14 |
| Moon | 18 Scorpio 56 | 16 Capricorn 47 | 21 Gemini 1 |
| Mercury | 20 Gemini 26 | 26 Cancer 13 | 11 Libra 15 |
| Venus | 21 Gemini 5 | 19 Leo 51 | 18 Virgo 31 |
| Mars | 23 Cancer 8 | 1 Gemini 21 | 8 Virgo 27 |
| Jupiter | 3 Leo 25 | 0 Leo 7 | 18 Leo 48 |
| Saturn | 15 Scorpio 18 | 14 Aries 2 | 17 Scorpio 6 |
| Uranus | 26 Cancer 44 | 3 Gemini 42 | 0 Leo 50 |
| Neptune | 25 Libra 28 | 4 Aries 24 | 26 Libra 30 |
| Pluto | 24 Leo 59 | 4 Aquarius 52 | 27 Leo 7 |
| Rahu | 25 Sagittarius 50 | 2 Pisces 35 | 22 Sagittarius 5 |
| Ketu | 25 Gemini 50 | 2 Virgo 35 | 22 Gemini 5 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Gilles Kepel's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 18 September, 2026
