Piet Beertema, born on October 22, 1943, in Amsterdam, is recognized as a Dutch Internet pioneer. He was instrumental in connecting the Netherlands to NSFNET in 1988, shortly after its launch. Beertema worked at the Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica, where he contributed significantly to the early days of the Internet, including registering the .nl country code top-level domain. He is also known for his unique Usenet post in 1984 impersonating a Soviet leader, and he received a royal decoration in 1999 for his contributions to Internet development.
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Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Amsterdam (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Piet
Peter, rock
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Generation Group
Piet Beertema belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Amsterdam
Occupation: computer scientist
Employers: Dutch National Aerospace Laboratory | Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica
Awards Received: Knight of the Order of the Dutch Lion
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 October 22, 1943
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 22, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for October 22, 2024 |
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Sun | 28 Libra 10 | 29 Libra 32 | 20 Capricorn 7 |
Moon | 13 Leo 14 | 6 Cancer 54 | 1 Leo 26 |
Mercury | 15 Libra 42 | 13 Scorpio 29 | 14 Capricorn 7 |
Venus | 14 Virgo 30 | 5 Sagittarius 37 | 9 Sagittarius 52 |
Mars | 21 Gemini 59 | 25 Cancer 6 | 4 Gemini 52 |
Jupiter | 22 Leo 48 | 21 Gemini 2 | 25 Leo 33 |
Saturn | 26 Gemini 49 | 13 Pisces 7 | 21 Gemini 28 |
Uranus | 8 Gemini 16 | 26 Taurus 16 | 5 Gemini 15 |
Neptune | 2 Libra 47 | 27 Pisces 41 | 4 Libra 15 |
Pluto | 8 Leo 40 | 29 Capricorn 39 | 7 Leo 58 |
Rahu | 11 Leo 55 | 5 Aries 13 | 7 Leo 37 |
Ketu | 11 Aquarius 55 | 5 Libra 13 | 7 Aquarius 37 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Piet Beertema's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn opposition Venus
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Venus
Exact: 07 November, 2025