Rainer Postel is a German historian born on February 21, 1941, in Hamburg. He completed his Abitur in 1960 and studied History and German Studies at the Universities of Munich and Hamburg. Postel earned his doctorate in 1970 under Fritz Fischer, focusing on Johann Martin Lappenberg, and became an assistant at Hamburg's Historical Seminar. He habilitated in 1982 on the Reformation in Hamburg, became a professor in Hamburg in 1983, and held a chair at the Bundeswehr University until his retirement in 2007. His research includes the Reformation's history and historiography in Hamburg.
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Meaning of the name - Rainer
ruler of the army
Read Full Rainer Name AnalysisFebruary 21, 1941 Facts
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Rainer Postel belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Hamburg
Educated At: Universität München | Universität Hamburg
Occupation: university teacher | historian
Employers: Helmut Schmidt University | University of Hamburg
Awards Received: Kurt-Hartwig-Siemers-Wissenschaftspreis
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 February 21, 1941
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 21, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 21, 2026 |
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| Sun | 2 Pisces 41 | 3 Pisces 4 | 26 Taurus 23 |
| Moon | 10 Capricorn 8 | 26 Aries 12 | 22 Aquarius 23 |
| Mercury | 11 Pisces 56 | 20 Pisces 52 | 9 Gemini 37 |
| Venus | 18 Aquarius 29 | 14 Pisces 7 | 3 Gemini 52 |
| Mars | 2 Capricorn 33 | 22 Aquarius 59 | 1 Pisces 0 |
| Jupiter | 9 Taurus 59 | 15 Cancer 35 | 27 Taurus 50 |
| Saturn | 9 Taurus 45 | 0 Aries 46 | 19 Taurus 20 |
| Uranus | 22 Taurus 23 | 27 Taurus 36 | 26 Taurus 13 |
| Neptune | 26 Virgo 58 | 0 Aries 47 | 25 Virgo 1 |
| Pluto | 2 Leo 34 | 4 Aquarius 20 | 2 Leo 16 |
| Rahu | 3 Libra 26 | 9 Pisces 25 | 28 Virgo 55 |
| Ketu | 3 Aries 26 | 9 Virgo 25 | 28 Pisces 55 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Rainer Postel's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Saturn square Mars
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Ketu
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Saturn opposition Rahu
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Saturn square Moon
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Saturn square Moon
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 07 December, 2026
