Koert Lindijer, born on May 23, 1953, in Rotterdam, is a Dutch journalist and author known for his work as an Africa correspondent since 1983 for NOS Nieuws and NRC Handelsblad. He studied journalism from 1976 to 1979 at the School for Journalism in Utrecht and worked as Africa editor at NRC Handelsblad from 1979 to 1983. Lindijer traveled across Africa from 1973 to 1976 to gain deeper insights into the continent. He currently resides in Nairobi, Kenya, and has authored several books about Africa.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 337 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Amsterdam (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Koert
The name Koert is a Dutch variant of the name Kurt, which is of Germanic origin. The meaning is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to words meaning "brave" or "short".
Read Full Koert Name AnalysisMay 23, 1953 Facts
Generation Group
Koert Lindijer belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Rotterdam
Educated At: School voor Journalistiek
Occupation: journalist
Employers: NOS Nieuws | NRC Handelsblad
Astrology Analysis
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 23, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 23, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 23, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2 Gemini 0 | 2 Gemini 34 | 10 Leo 48 |
| Moon | 1 Libra 15 | 11 Aries 11 | 27 Taurus 36 |
| Mercury | 0 Gemini 39 | 24 Taurus 31 | 27 Cancer 36 |
| Venus | 20 Aries 59 | 17 Aries 0 | 29 Gemini 20 |
| Mars | 15 Gemini 20 | 16 Leo 35 | 3 Leo 0 |
| Jupiter | 3 Gemini 4 | 26 Gemini 7 | 18 Gemini 45 |
| Saturn | 21 Libra 54 | 29 Pisces 46 | 22 Libra 24 |
| Uranus | 16 Cancer 3 | 27 Taurus 38 | 20 Cancer 11 |
| Neptune | 21 Libra 31 | 1 Aries 41 | 21 Libra 22 |
| Pluto | 20 Leo 53 | 3 Aquarius 43 | 22 Leo 31 |
| Rahu | 6 Aquarius 31 | 23 Pisces 57 | 2 Aquarius 43 |
| Ketu | 6 Leo 31 | 23 Virgo 57 | 2 Leo 43 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Koert Lindijer's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Ketu conjunction Moon
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 07 November, 2025
