Hans-Joachim von Hopffgarten was a German military officer born on September 12, 1915, in Ohrdruf. He served as a major in the Wehrmacht during World War II and later became a lieutenant general in the Bundeswehr (the German Armed Forces) post-war. He is notable for a report he authored that triggered the Spiegel Affair in 1962, which was a significant political scandal in West Germany concerning press freedom and government oversight.
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September 12, 1915 Facts
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Hans-Joachim von Hopffgarten belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Ohrdruf
Occupation: military leader
Employers: Spiegel-Verlag
Awards Received: Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
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Ephemeris for September 12, 1915
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 12, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 12, 2025 |
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Sun | 18 Virgo 50 | 20 Virgo 11 | 8 Capricorn 57 |
Moon | 0 Scorpio 59 | 27 Taurus 2 | 6 Scorpio 35 |
Mercury | 10 Libra 56 | 19 Virgo 31 | 18 Capricorn 4 |
Venus | 18 Virgo 49 | 21 Leo 42 | 6 Aquarius 3 |
Mars | 15 Cancer 20 | 23 Libra 35 | 29 Leo 49 |
Jupiter | 23 Pisces 47 | 19 Cancer 52 | 21 Pisces 54 |
Saturn | 15 Cancer 13 | 29 Pisces 3 | 14 Cancer 10 |
Uranus | 12 Aquarius 19 | 1 Gemini 27 | 13 Aquarius 38 |
Neptune | 1 Leo 53 | 1 Aries 2 | 1 Leo 53 |
Pluto | 3 Cancer 13 | 1 Aquarius 34 | 2 Cancer 8 |
Rahu | 15 Aquarius 35 | 18 Pisces 0 | 9 Aquarius 45 |
Ketu | 15 Leo 35 | 18 Virgo 0 | 9 Leo 45 |
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