Hans Christian Erik Midelfort is an American early modern historian at the University of Virginia. Born on April 17, 1942, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, he specializes in the history of the Holy Roman Empire during the 16th and 17th centuries. His research focuses on the Reformation and Christian religious history in Central Europe, addressing cultural historical topics such as witch hunts, magic, and the history of madness.
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Your next birthday is 269 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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April 17, 1942 Facts
Generation Group
H. C. Erik Midelfort belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Eau Claire
Educated At: Yale University
Occupation: non-fiction writer | university teacher | writer
Employers: University of Virginia | Stanford University | Harvard University
Awards Received: Berlin Prize | Guggenheim Fellowship | Ralph Waldo Emerson Award
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 17, 1942
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 27 Aries 3 | 27 Aries 42 | 17 Cancer 47 |
| Moon | 20 Taurus 35 | 0 Taurus 38 | 17 Gemini 11 |
| Mercury | 24 Aries 0 | 3 Aries 43 | 27 Gemini 11 |
| Venus | 10 Pisces 46 | 22 Taurus 8 | 15 Gemini 4 |
| Mars | 24 Gemini 48 | 6 Aries 7 | 16 Leo 28 |
| Jupiter | 18 Gemini 36 | 17 Cancer 16 | 6 Cancer 45 |
| Saturn | 27 Taurus 37 | 7 Aries 29 | 8 Gemini 4 |
| Uranus | 28 Taurus 29 | 29 Taurus 34 | 3 Gemini 6 |
| Neptune | 27 Virgo 45 | 2 Aries 48 | 27 Virgo 23 |
| Pluto | 3 Leo 28 | 5 Aquarius 25 | 4 Leo 51 |
| Rahu | 11 Virgo 11 | 6 Pisces 31 | 6 Virgo 44 |
| Ketu | 11 Pisces 11 | 6 Virgo 31 | 6 Pisces 44 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
H. C. Erik Midelfort's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Rahu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Venus
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 07 December, 2026
