Matthijs van den Bos is a scholar specializing in Iranian and Shi'i Studies, currently teaching at Birkbeck College, University of London. With a background in anthropology, he has conducted extensive research in Iran and among Shiite communities in Western Europe. His notable publications focus on topics like Sufism in Iran and he has contributed to the Encyclopaedia of Islam. He has received multiple research awards and is recognized for his book "Mystic Regimes: Sufism and the State in Iran, from the late Qajar era to the Islamic Republic."
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Meaning of the name - Matthijs
gift of God
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Matthijs van den Bos belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Haarlem
Educated At: University of Amsterdam
Occupation: anthropologist
Employers: Birkbeck, University of London
Awards Received: multi-year grants from the Wenner-Gren Foundation | Netherlands Organization of Sciences (NWO) | Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (2010)
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 April 19, 1969
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 19, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 19, 2026 |
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| Sun | 29 Aries 27 | 29 Aries 39 | 24 Gemini 24 |
| Moon | 3 Gemini 14 | 0 Gemini 24 | 2 Cancer 29 |
| Mercury | 11 Taurus 16 | 6 Aries 44 | 4 Gemini 23 |
| Venus | 12 Aries 32 | 24 Taurus 34 | 8 Taurus 41 |
| Mars | 16 Sagittarius 23 | 7 Aries 40 | 5 Sagittarius 6 |
| Jupiter | 27 Virgo 38 | 17 Cancer 29 | 26 Virgo 47 |
| Saturn | 28 Aries 53 | 7 Aries 44 | 5 Taurus 35 |
| Uranus | 0 Libra 53 | 29 Taurus 40 | 29 Virgo 57 |
| Neptune | 28 Scorpio 4 | 2 Aries 53 | 26 Scorpio 36 |
| Pluto | 22 Virgo 53 | 5 Aquarius 26 | 22 Virgo 27 |
| Rahu | 28 Pisces 51 | 6 Pisces 24 | 25 Pisces 50 |
| Ketu | 28 Virgo 51 | 6 Virgo 24 | 25 Virgo 50 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Matthijs van den Bos's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Venus
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Saturn opposition Ketu
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Saturn sextile Moon
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 18 September, 2026