Maurice Kottelat is a Swiss fish scientist known for his expertise in fish biology and taxonomy. He has contributed significantly to the understanding of freshwater fish species, particularly in Southeast Asia. His work includes the description of new species and the study of fish distribution and ecology. Kottelat's research has been influential in conservation efforts and has provided valuable insights for ichthyology, the branch of zoology concerned with fishes.
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Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
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Your next birthday is 360 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Zurich (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Maurice
dark-skinned, Moorish
Read Full Maurice Name AnalysisJuly 16, 1957 Facts
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Maurice Kottelat belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Delémont
Educated At: University of Neuchâtel | University of Amsterdam
Occupation: ichthyologist
Awards Received: honorary doctor of the University of Neuchâtel
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 July 16, 1957
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 16, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for July 16, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23 Cancer 38 | 23 Cancer 56 | 0 Libra 8 |
| Moon | 13 Pisces 33 | 22 Leo 11 | 25 Virgo 8 |
| Mercury | 7 Leo 5 | 18 Cancer 37 | 12 Virgo 38 |
| Venus | 18 Leo 16 | 7 Virgo 26 | 10 Scorpio 47 |
| Mars | 15 Leo 39 | 12 Gemini 25 | 29 Virgo 32 |
| Jupiter | 26 Virgo 19 | 3 Leo 32 | 9 Libra 23 |
| Saturn | 8 Sagittarius 41 | 14 Aries 31 | 9 Sagittarius 31 |
| Uranus | 6 Leo 26 | 4 Gemini 26 | 10 Leo 23 |
| Neptune | 29 Libra 49 | 4 Aries 23 | 1 Scorpio 10 |
| Pluto | 28 Leo 56 | 4 Aquarius 31 | 1 Virgo 7 |
| Rahu | 16 Scorpio 18 | 1 Pisces 45 | 12 Scorpio 39 |
| Ketu | 16 Taurus 18 | 1 Virgo 45 | 12 Taurus 39 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Maurice Kottelat's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mercury
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 28 October, 2026
