Peter Schmidt (May 17, 1931 – January 22, 1980) was a British artist and painter born in Berlin. He was a theorist of color and composition, a pioneer in multimedia exhibitions, and an influential teacher at Watford College of Art. Schmidt was part of a generation of art school educators in the 1960s and 1970s who significantly impacted students who later worked in the arts and music industry. He collaborated with notable figures such as Hansjörg Mayer, Brian Eno, and Dieter Roth.
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Time Zone - Europe/Berlin (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Peter
rock, stone
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Peter Schmidt belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Berlin
Place of Death: La Gomera
Cause of Death: myocardial infarction
Educated At: Slade School of Fine Art | Goldsmiths, University of London
Occupation: painter
Employers: Watford Kunstekollege
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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 May 17, 1931
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 25 Taurus 35 | 26 Taurus 34 | 26 Leo 27 |
| Moon | 23 Taurus 29 | 5 Gemini 27 | 26 Scorpio 10 |
| Mercury | 4 Taurus 9 | 0 Gemini 4 | 19 Virgo 31 |
| Venus | 25 Aries 36 | 28 Gemini 6 | 21 Leo 21 |
| Mars | 17 Leo 49 | 28 Aries 53 | 11 Libra 45 |
| Jupiter | 17 Cancer 21 | 21 Cancer 28 | 7 Leo 22 |
| Saturn | 23 Capricorn 22 | 10 Aries 47 | 17 Capricorn 45 |
| Uranus | 17 Aries 33 | 1 Gemini 14 | 19 Aries 6 |
| Neptune | 3 Virgo 0 | 3 Aries 43 | 5 Virgo 11 |
| Pluto | 19 Cancer 6 | 5 Aquarius 28 | 21 Cancer 22 |
| Rahu | 12 Aries 23 | 4 Pisces 56 | 7 Aries 21 |
| Ketu | 12 Libra 23 | 4 Virgo 56 | 7 Libra 21 |
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