Horst Degen was a German naval officer and submarine commander during World War II, notable for commanding U-701 in the North Atlantic, where he sank eleven ships, including four warships. He was the most successful commander of German U-boats in US waters, with a total tonnage of 27,056 gross tons. His submarine was sunk by a US aircraft on July 7, 1942. Degen survived for two days in the sea before being rescued, ultimately becoming a US prisoner of war. After the war, he worked in the wine and spirits trade and later in the automobile business.
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Time Zone - Europe/Berlin (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Horst
A forest or a wooded area
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Horst Degen belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Hemer
Place of Death: Lüneburg
Occupation: Marineoffizier | soldier | submariner
Employers: Wein- und Spirituosenhandel | Autohandel
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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 July 19, 1913
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 19, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for July 19, 2026 |
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| Sun | 26 Cancer 8 | 26 Cancer 48 | 16 Scorpio 27 |
| Moon | 9 Aquarius 43 | 3 Libra 25 | 26 Pisces 37 |
| Mercury | 18 Leo 3 | 17 Cancer 12 | 8 Sagittarius 4 |
| Venus | 11 Gemini 12 | 10 Virgo 43 | 23 Libra 49 |
| Mars | 23 Taurus 11 | 14 Gemini 30 | 22 Cancer 39 |
| Jupiter | 10 Capricorn 52 | 4 Leo 12 | 14 Capricorn 0 |
| Saturn | 14 Gemini 23 | 14 Aries 34 | 17 Gemini 33 |
| Uranus | 5 Aquarius 55 | 4 Gemini 34 | 3 Aquarius 52 |
| Neptune | 25 Cancer 45 | 4 Aries 22 | 28 Cancer 13 |
| Pluto | 0 Cancer 13 | 4 Aquarius 27 | 0 Cancer 52 |
| Rahu | 27 Pisces 10 | 1 Pisces 36 | 21 Pisces 11 |
| Ketu | 27 Virgo 10 | 1 Virgo 36 | 21 Virgo 11 |
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