Oskar Seidlin (1911-1984) was an American author of German descent and a professor of German language and literature. Originally named Oskar Koblowitz, he was born into a Jewish family in Schirau, Silesia, and studied literature and philosophy in Freiburg and Frankfurt. He emigrated to Switzerland in 1933 and later to the United States in 1938, where he served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Seidlin published numerous works in both German and English, with focuses on German literary history, and received the Friedrich Gundolf Prize in 1968.
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Meaning of the name - Oskar
spear of the gods, divine spear
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Oskar Seidlin belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Chorzów
Place of Death: Bloomington
Educated At: University of Basel | University of Berlin | Goethe University Frankfurt
Occupation: children's writer | germanist | university teacher | poet | writer | screenwriter
Employers: Indiana University | Smith College
Awards Received: Guggenheim Fellowship | Friedrich-Gundolf-Preis | Goethe Medal
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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 February 17, 1911
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 27 Aquarius 40 | 28 Aquarius 46 | 20 Gemini 20 |
| Moon | 16 Libra 33 | 28 Aquarius 5 | 26 Sagittarius 6 |
| Mercury | 5 Aquarius 55 | 16 Pisces 35 | 29 Taurus 4 |
| Venus | 17 Pisces 24 | 8 Pisces 47 | 3 Leo 59 |
| Mars | 11 Capricorn 59 | 19 Aquarius 38 | 6 Aries 55 |
| Jupiter | 14 Scorpio 5 | 15 Cancer 51 | 5 Scorpio 1 |
| Saturn | 2 Taurus 9 | 0 Aries 17 | 15 Taurus 29 |
| Uranus | 27 Capricorn 5 | 27 Taurus 33 | 28 Capricorn 45 |
| Neptune | 19 Cancer 13 | 0 Aries 38 | 20 Cancer 7 |
| Pluto | 25 Gemini 58 | 4 Aquarius 12 | 27 Gemini 15 |
| Rahu | 13 Taurus 55 | 9 Pisces 39 | 7 Taurus 50 |
| Ketu | 13 Scorpio 55 | 9 Virgo 39 | 7 Scorpio 50 |
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