Karl H. Striedieck II, born April 7, 1937, is a notable glider pilot known for setting nine world records in the 1960s as a pioneer of ridge soaring in the Ridge-and-valley Appalachians. He was selected for the U.S. national soaring team twelve times and won silver medals in the world championships. A U.S. Air Force pilot from 1959 to 1962, he accumulated over 15,000 flight hours. Striedieck co-founded the Nittany Soaring Club and has been active in various flying activities. His legacy includes contributions to soaring and his continued involvement in the aviation community.
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Meaning of the name - Karl
free man, manly
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Karl Striedieck belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Ann Arbor, Michigan
Educated At: Pennsylvania State University
Occupation: glider pilot
Employers: U.S. Air Force | Pennsylvania Air National Guard
Awards Received: world record setting glider pilot | U.S. Soaring Hall of Fame | silver medal in world championships (1978, 1983)
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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 April 7, 1937
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 7, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 7, 2025 |
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Sun | 17 Aries 27 | 18 Aries 7 | 12 Cancer 16 |
Moon | 29 Aquarius 54 | 19 Leo 20 | 24 Taurus 18 |
Mercury | 1 Taurus 15 | 26 Pisces 50 | 7 Cancer 43 |
Venus | 3 Taurus 24 | 25 Pisces 13 | 26 Taurus 47 |
Mars | 5 Sagittarius 13 | 25 Cancer 55 | 19 Scorpio 51 |
Jupiter | 25 Capricorn 1 | 17 Gemini 3 | 23 Capricorn 36 |
Saturn | 28 Pisces 5 | 25 Pisces 12 | 5 Aries 6 |
Uranus | 8 Taurus 19 | 25 Taurus 5 | 12 Taurus 52 |
Neptune | 16 Virgo 47 | 0 Aries 18 | 16 Virgo 32 |
Pluto | 26 Cancer 29 | 3 Aquarius 38 | 27 Cancer 51 |
Rahu | 18 Sagittarius 24 | 26 Pisces 22 | 13 Sagittarius 45 |
Ketu | 18 Gemini 24 | 26 Virgo 22 | 13 Gemini 45 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Karl Striedieck's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Saturn
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 07 November, 2025