Ian Kershaw Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Sir Ian Kershaw, born on April 29, 1943, is an English historian and author whose work primarily focuses on the social history of 20th-century Germany. Regarded as one of the world's leading authorities on Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party Germany, he is particularly known for his biographies of Hitler. Kershaw studied under the German historian Martin Broszat, whom he acknowledged as an inspiring mentor. Until his retirement, he was a professor at the University of Sheffield and served as a historical advisor for BBC documentaries like 'The Nazis: A Warning from History'.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Taurus

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Aquarius

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
82 years, 1 month, 26 days

Your next birthday is 308 days away.

Place of Birth
Oldham

Time Zone - Europe/London (2:0 E)

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Goat (羊)
Birth Number
2

Life Path Number
5
Name Number (Chaldean)
31 => 4

Name Number (Pythagorean)
1

Meaning of the name - Ian

God is gracious

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April 29, 1943 Facts

Generation Group

Ian Kershaw belongs to the Silent Generation group.


Place of Birth: Oldham

Educated At: St Bede's College | Counthill School | University of Liverpool | Merton College

Occupation: opinion journalist | contemporary historian | university teacher | historian | writer

Spouses: Betty Kershaw

Employers: University of Sheffield | University of Nottingham | University of Manchester

Awards Received: Fellow of the British Academy | Meyer-Struckmann Prize for Humanities and Social Sciences | Fellow of the Royal Historical Society | Elizabeth Longford Prize | Wolfson History Prize | Leipzig Book Award for European Understanding | Medlicott Medal | Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany | Charlemagne Medal for European Media | Knight Bachelor


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 29, 1943

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on April 29, 2025 Secondary Progressions for April 29, 2025
Sun 8 Taurus 13 9 Taurus 21 26 Cancer 49
Moon 5 Pisces 28 2 Gemini 11 7 Pisces 37
Mercury 28 Taurus 43 13 Aries 24 29 Cancer 28
Venus 16 Gemini 1 29 Pisces 18 9 Virgo 52
Mars 9 Pisces 2 4 Leo 52 8 Taurus 29
Jupiter 18 Cancer 29 21 Gemini 3 4 Leo 6
Saturn 11 Gemini 21 27 Pisces 36 21 Gemini 37
Uranus 3 Gemini 6 26 Taurus 15 7 Gemini 34
Neptune 29 Virgo 45 1 Aries 2 29 Virgo 42
Pluto 4 Leo 57 3 Aquarius 48 6 Leo 32
Rahu 21 Leo 14 25 Pisces 13 16 Leo 54
Ketu 21 Aquarius 14 25 Virgo 13 16 Aquarius 54

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

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Ian Kershaw's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets

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