John Henry van der Meer was a Dutch musicologist born on February 9, 1920, in The Hague. He specialized in instrumentology, which is the study of musical instruments and their construction, classification, and history. His work contributed significantly to the field of musicology, and he is recognized for his expertise in understanding musical instruments' roles in different cultures and musical traditions. He passed away on February 1, 2008, in Fürth.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John Henry Meer belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: The Hague
Place of Death: Fürth
Occupation: non-fiction writer | musicologist | curator
Employers: Germanisches Nationalmuseum
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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 9, 1920
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 9, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 9, 2026 |
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| Sun | 19 Aquarius 40 | 20 Aquarius 57 | 4 Gemini 9 |
| Moon | 25 Libra 46 | 22 Scorpio 47 | 14 Virgo 31 |
| Mercury | 22 Aquarius 36 | 4 Pisces 47 | 3 Gemini 42 |
| Venus | 13 Capricorn 36 | 29 Aquarius 6 | 23 Taurus 30 |
| Mars | 3 Scorpio 1 | 13 Aquarius 33 | 21 Libra 31 |
| Jupiter | 12 Leo 0 | 16 Cancer 29 | 11 Leo 42 |
| Saturn | 10 Virgo 29 | 29 Pisces 26 | 5 Virgo 49 |
| Uranus | 0 Pisces 57 | 27 Taurus 29 | 5 Pisces 33 |
| Neptune | 9 Leo 53 | 0 Aries 23 | 9 Leo 5 |
| Pluto | 5 Cancer 56 | 3 Aquarius 58 | 6 Cancer 27 |
| Rahu | 20 Scorpio 16 | 10 Pisces 3 | 14 Scorpio 39 |
| Ketu | 20 Taurus 16 | 10 Virgo 3 | 14 Taurus 39 |
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