Martin Kürsten was a German geologist born on October 12, 1931, in Suhl. He served as the president of the Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR) from 1986 until his retirement in 1996. He also held the position of president at the Lower Saxony State Office for Soil Research (NLfB). His contributions to geology and the management of natural resources were significant during his career.
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Meaning of the name - Martin
warlike, dedicated to Mars (Roman god of war)
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Martin Kürsten belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Suhl
Educated At: University of Bonn
Occupation: geologist
Employers: Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe (BGR) | Niedersächsisches Landesamt für Bodenforschung (NLfB)
Awards Received: Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
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Ephemeris for October 12, 1931
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 12, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 12, 2025 |
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| Sun | 18 Libra 24 | 19 Libra 37 | 23 Capricorn 20 |
| Moon | 4 Scorpio 46 | 5 Cancer 58 | 10 Aries 46 |
| Mercury | 14 Libra 3 | 8 Scorpio 50 | 0 Capricorn 12 |
| Venus | 27 Libra 34 | 28 Virgo 32 | 24 Aquarius 37 |
| Mars | 17 Scorpio 22 | 13 Scorpio 55 | 27 Capricorn 25 |
| Jupiter | 17 Leo 31 | 23 Cancer 44 | 20 Leo 20 |
| Saturn | 17 Capricorn 16 | 26 Pisces 48 | 25 Capricorn 35 |
| Uranus | 17 Aries 19 | 0 Gemini 56 | 15 Aries 36 |
| Neptune | 7 Virgo 3 | 0 Aries 13 | 7 Virgo 39 |
| Pluto | 22 Cancer 8 | 1 Aquarius 21 | 21 Cancer 1 |
| Rahu | 4 Aries 32 | 16 Pisces 25 | 29 Pisces 33 |
| Ketu | 4 Libra 32 | 16 Virgo 25 | 29 Virgo 33 |
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