Jakob Hudson Nacken, also known as Jacob Nacken, was a prominent German circus performer known for his exceptional height of seven feet three inches. Born on February 15, 1906, he began performing as a teenager and participated in the 1939 New York World's Fair. During World War II, he served as the tallest soldier in the German Army. Following the war, he took on various roles, including that of a giant Santa Claus, and became a notable figure in American television and freak shows, recognized as the World's Tallest Man.
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Meaning of the name - Jakob
supplanter, he who seizes by the heel
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Jakob Hudson Nacken belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Düsseldorf
Place of Death: Germany
Occupation: military personnel
Employers: traveling circus | German Army | American television
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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 February 15, 1906
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 15, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 15, 2026 |
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| Sun | 25 Aquarius 52 | 26 Aquarius 46 | 23 Gemini 25 |
| Moon | 16 Scorpio 16 | 2 Aquarius 27 | 12 Aries 3 |
| Mercury | 21 Aquarius 36 | 13 Pisces 56 | 1 Cancer 24 |
| Venus | 26 Aquarius 8 | 6 Pisces 18 | 23 Cancer 45 |
| Mars | 7 Aries 51 | 18 Aquarius 4 | 2 Cancer 26 |
| Jupiter | 27 Taurus 13 | 16 Cancer 0 | 19 Gemini 43 |
| Saturn | 4 Pisces 42 | 0 Aries 4 | 15 Pisces 23 |
| Uranus | 7 Capricorn 7 | 27 Taurus 31 | 7 Capricorn 0 |
| Neptune | 7 Cancer 54 | 0 Aries 34 | 9 Cancer 29 |
| Pluto | 20 Gemini 47 | 4 Aquarius 8 | 22 Gemini 16 |
| Rahu | 20 Leo 43 | 9 Pisces 45 | 14 Leo 22 |
| Ketu | 20 Aquarius 43 | 9 Virgo 45 | 14 Aquarius 22 |
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