Knut Kristiansen was a Norwegian linguist and Indologist born on May 16, 1928. He grew up in Raufoss and studied Latin and Greek at the University of Oslo. His interests included comparative linguistics, leading him to study Sanskrit and modern Hindi. Kristiansen was a university lecturer in Indo-Aryan languages and conducted research trips to Northern Pakistan. He is known for his work on Dardic languages and published a book on Romanes texts in 1994. Tragically, he was found murdered in his home in Oslo in July 1999, with the case remaining unsolved as of 2015.
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Meaning of the name - Knut
Strong, brave, knot, warrior
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Knut Kristiansen belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Raufoss
Place of Death: Oslo
Cause of Death: murdered
Educated At: University of Oslo
Occupation: linguist | Indologist | university lecturer
Employers: University of Oslo
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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 May 16, 1928
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 16, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 16, 2026 |
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| Sun | 25 Taurus 33 | 25 Taurus 50 | 29 Leo 19 |
| Moon | 15 Aries 27 | 24 Taurus 2 | 22 Scorpio 30 |
| Mercury | 10 Gemini 27 | 28 Taurus 25 | 5 Virgo 46 |
| Venus | 13 Taurus 8 | 27 Gemini 12 | 13 Virgo 40 |
| Mars | 29 Pisces 52 | 28 Aries 19 | 8 Gemini 26 |
| Jupiter | 25 Aries 58 | 21 Cancer 21 | 10 Taurus 16 |
| Saturn | 17 Sagittarius 45 | 10 Aries 43 | 12 Sagittarius 55 |
| Uranus | 6 Aries 8 | 1 Gemini 11 | 6 Aries 45 |
| Neptune | 26 Leo 25 | 3 Aries 42 | 28 Leo 57 |
| Pluto | 15 Cancer 27 | 5 Aquarius 29 | 17 Cancer 46 |
| Rahu | 10 Gemini 24 | 4 Pisces 58 | 5 Gemini 13 |
| Ketu | 10 Sagittarius 24 | 4 Virgo 58 | 5 Sagittarius 13 |
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