Lodewijk van den Berg is an American scientist and NASA astronaut who participated in one space flight. He is recognized as the first German in space, though he is not the first German citizen due to being born in the Netherlands to German parents. At the time of his flight, he was a naturalized American citizen. His unique background highlights the intersection of nationality and identity in the realm of space exploration.
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Time Zone - Europe/Amsterdam (0:19 E)
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Meaning of the name - Lodewijk
famous warrior, renowned in battle
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Lodewijk van den Berg belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Sluiskil
Place of Death: Largo
Educated At: University of Delaware | Delft University of Technology
Occupation: chemist | astronaut
Employers: Constellation Technology Corporation | EG&G | National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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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 March 24, 1932
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 24, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 24, 2026 |
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| Sun | 3 Aries 37 | 3 Aries 51 | 4 Cancer 37 |
| Moon | 1 Scorpio 15 | 16 Gemini 27 | 11 Aries 31 |
| Mercury | 22 Aries 4 | 9 Pisces 7 | 19 Cancer 31 |
| Venus | 17 Taurus 28 | 22 Aries 23 | 8 Cancer 53 |
| Mars | 22 Pisces 20 | 17 Pisces 13 | 2 Gemini 54 |
| Jupiter | 12 Leo 42 | 15 Cancer 23 | 20 Leo 34 |
| Saturn | 2 Aquarius 54 | 4 Aries 31 | 3 Aquarius 36 |
| Uranus | 18 Aries 25 | 28 Taurus 28 | 22 Aries 57 |
| Neptune | 5 Virgo 53 | 1 Aries 55 | 5 Virgo 38 |
| Pluto | 19 Cancer 58 | 5 Aquarius 5 | 21 Cancer 14 |
| Rahu | 25 Pisces 51 | 7 Pisces 47 | 20 Pisces 53 |
| Ketu | 25 Virgo 51 | 7 Virgo 47 | 20 Virgo 53 |
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