Otto Piene was a German artist known for his work as a painter, sculptor, and draftsman. His contributions to the art world included a focus on light and kinetic art, making significant impacts during his career. His innovative approach and experimentation with materials distinguished him in the field. Piene's work often explored themes related to nature and technology, reflecting his interest in the interplay between the two. His legacy includes numerous exhibitions, collaborations with other artists, and influence on future generations in the realm of modern art.
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Time Zone - Europe/Berlin (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Otto
wealthy, prosperous
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Otto Piene belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Bad Laasphe
Place of Death: Berlin
Educated At: Kunstakademie Düsseldorf | University of Cologne
Occupation: drawer | sculptor | painter
Spouses: Elizabeth Goldring-Piene
Children: Chloe Piene
Employers: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Awards Received: Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany | Max Beckmann prize | Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia
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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 April 18, 1928
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 18, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 18, 2026 |
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| Sun | 28 Aries 9 | 28 Aries 26 | 2 Leo 13 |
| Moon | 3 Aries 16 | 11 Taurus 45 | 11 Scorpio 38 |
| Mercury | 12 Aries 39 | 4 Aries 50 | 12 Cancer 51 |
| Venus | 8 Aries 28 | 23 Taurus 3 | 8 Leo 49 |
| Mars | 8 Pisces 20 | 6 Aries 42 | 20 Taurus 20 |
| Jupiter | 19 Aries 22 | 17 Cancer 21 | 8 Taurus 20 |
| Saturn | 19 Sagittarius 10 | 7 Aries 35 | 13 Sagittarius 19 |
| Uranus | 4 Aries 46 | 29 Taurus 36 | 7 Aries 19 |
| Neptune | 26 Leo 29 | 2 Aries 50 | 27 Leo 55 |
| Pluto | 15 Cancer 4 | 5 Aquarius 26 | 17 Cancer 7 |
| Rahu | 11 Gemini 54 | 6 Pisces 28 | 6 Gemini 42 |
| Ketu | 11 Sagittarius 54 | 6 Virgo 28 | 6 Sagittarius 42 |
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