Katharina Reiss is a German linguist and translation scholar, born on April 17, 1923. Her works are significant in the field of translation criticism. She is an advocate of the skopos theory, which emphasizes the purpose of a translation and its function in the target culture.
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Meaning of the name - Katharina
pure, clean
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Katharina Reiss belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Rheinhausen
Place of Death: Munich
Occupation: linguist | university teacher | author | translator
Employers: University of Vienna
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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 17, 1923
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 26 Aries 39 | 27 Aries 42 | 5 Leo 32 |
| Moon | 12 Taurus 17 | 0 Taurus 38 | 27 Aquarius 2 |
| Mercury | 6 Taurus 35 | 3 Aries 43 | 13 Leo 34 |
| Venus | 19 Pisces 28 | 22 Taurus 8 | 23 Cancer 53 |
| Mars | 1 Gemini 5 | 6 Aries 7 | 8 Leo 45 |
| Jupiter | 15 Scorpio 57 | 17 Cancer 16 | 9 Scorpio 32 |
| Saturn | 16 Libra 42 | 7 Aries 29 | 15 Libra 27 |
| Uranus | 15 Pisces 53 | 29 Taurus 34 | 17 Pisces 2 |
| Neptune | 15 Leo 23 | 2 Aries 48 | 17 Leo 25 |
| Pluto | 9 Cancer 12 | 5 Aquarius 25 | 11 Cancer 22 |
| Rahu | 18 Virgo 41 | 6 Pisces 31 | 13 Virgo 14 |
| Ketu | 18 Pisces 41 | 6 Virgo 31 | 13 Pisces 14 |
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