Kurt Ruh was a Swiss medievalist born on May 5, 1914, in Neuhausen am Rheinfall and passed away on December 8, 2002, in Würzburg. He served as a professor at the University of Würzburg until his retirement. Ruh is known for his two-volume history of courtly epic literature and a four-volume history of Western mysticism, both of which are considered standard works in the field. Additionally, he took over as chief editor for the 2nd edition of the Lexicon of German authors of the Middle Ages in 1977.
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Meaning of the name - Kurt
strong, brave
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Place of Birth: Neuhausen am Rheinfall
Place of Death: Würzburg
Occupation: philologist | medievalist | germanist | romanist | university teacher
Employers: University of Würzburg
Awards Received: Brüder-Grimm-Preis der Philipps-Universität Marburg
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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 5, 1914
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 5, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 5, 2026 |
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| Sun | 14 Taurus 20 | 15 Taurus 13 | 1 Virgo 37 |
| Moon | 16 Virgo 3 | 28 Sagittarius 53 | 28 Libra 17 |
| Mercury | 1 Taurus 17 | 5 Taurus 5 | 26 Leo 32 |
| Venus | 5 Gemini 2 | 13 Gemini 59 | 16 Libra 29 |
| Mars | 1 Leo 55 | 19 Aries 58 | 7 Libra 5 |
| Jupiter | 19 Aquarius 57 | 19 Cancer 36 | 15 Aquarius 7 |
| Saturn | 17 Gemini 26 | 9 Aries 33 | 0 Cancer 45 |
| Uranus | 11 Aquarius 31 | 0 Gemini 33 | 8 Aquarius 42 |
| Neptune | 25 Cancer 40 | 3 Aries 24 | 29 Cancer 12 |
| Pluto | 29 Gemini 34 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 1 Cancer 57 |
| Rahu | 11 Pisces 47 | 5 Pisces 33 | 5 Pisces 52 |
| Ketu | 11 Virgo 47 | 5 Virgo 33 | 5 Virgo 52 |
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