Jens Lorenz Franzen was a notable German paleontologist, born on April 27, 1937, in Bremen and passing on November 21, 2018, in Freiburg i. Breisgau. He served as the head of the Department of Paleoanthropology and Quaternary Paleontology at the Senckenberg Research Institute in Frankfurt am Main. Franzen conducted scientific excavations at various fossil sites in Germany, including Messel, Dorn-Dürkheim, and Eppelsheim, where he discovered and described many previously unknown fossil mammal species.
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Meaning of the name - Jens
God is gracious, God's grace
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Place of Birth: Bremen
Place of Death: Freiburg im Breisgau
Occupation: paleoanthropologist | paleontologist
Employers: Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg
Awards Received: Friedrich von Alberti Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 27, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 27, 2026 |
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| Sun | 6 Taurus 45 | 7 Taurus 12 | 2 Leo 3 |
| Moon | 26 Scorpio 27 | 18 Virgo 17 | 24 Aquarius 59 |
| Mercury | 24 Taurus 2 | 19 Aries 33 | 19 Leo 26 |
| Venus | 22 Aries 12 | 4 Gemini 0 | 18 Gemini 32 |
| Mars | 4 Sagittarius 28 | 13 Aries 39 | 24 Scorpio 23 |
| Jupiter | 26 Capricorn 40 | 18 Cancer 27 | 20 Capricorn 58 |
| Saturn | 0 Aries 20 | 8 Aries 38 | 5 Aries 11 |
| Uranus | 9 Taurus 26 | 0 Gemini 5 | 13 Taurus 27 |
| Neptune | 16 Virgo 24 | 3 Aries 8 | 17 Virgo 2 |
| Pluto | 26 Cancer 33 | 5 Aquarius 29 | 28 Cancer 25 |
| Rahu | 17 Sagittarius 22 | 6 Pisces 0 | 12 Sagittarius 39 |
| Ketu | 17 Gemini 22 | 6 Virgo 0 | 12 Gemini 39 |
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