Meir Jacob Kister was an Israeli Jewish scholar of Polish descent, born on January 16, 1914, in Jerusalem. He was notable for his contributions to Arabic linguistics and Middle Eastern studies, and he was awarded the Israel Prize in 1981 for his academic achievements in these fields. His work has had a lasting impact on the understanding of Arabic language and culture.
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Meaning of the name - Meir
illuminating, enlightening
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Meir Jacob Kister belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Mostyska
Place of Death: Jerusalem
Educated At: Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Occupation: orientalist | university teacher | translator
Awards Received: Israel Prize in Arabic Linguistics and Middle Eastern Studies | 1981
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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 January 16, 1914
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 16, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 16, 2026 |
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| Sun | 25 Capricorn 45 | 26 Capricorn 34 | 17 Taurus 14 |
| Moon | 25 Virgo 8 | 2 Capricorn 36 | 0 Scorpio 34 |
| Mercury | 20 Capricorn 13 | 23 Capricorn 25 | 7 Taurus 12 |
| Venus | 19 Capricorn 28 | 28 Capricorn 58 | 8 Gemini 42 |
| Mars | 10 Cancer 31 | 24 Capricorn 48 | 3 Leo 25 |
| Jupiter | 28 Capricorn 37 | 19 Cancer 16 | 20 Aquarius 16 |
| Saturn | 12 Gemini 35 | 27 Pisces 10 | 17 Gemini 47 |
| Uranus | 6 Aquarius 52 | 27 Taurus 37 | 11 Aquarius 33 |
| Neptune | 26 Cancer 52 | 29 Pisces 45 | 25 Cancer 43 |
| Pluto | 29 Gemini 37 | 3 Aquarius 12 | 29 Gemini 38 |
| Rahu | 17 Pisces 34 | 11 Pisces 20 | 11 Pisces 38 |
| Ketu | 17 Virgo 34 | 11 Virgo 20 | 11 Virgo 38 |
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