Robert Onslow van Gennep (1937-1994) was a Dutch publisher, bookseller, and founder of a modern antiquarian bookstore in Amsterdam. In 1962, he co-established the publishing house Polak & van Gennep, which became influential in leftist intellectual circles, publishing works by notable poets and quality paperbacks. The publisher later included left-political books and played a role in the Nieuw Links movement. After his death, the publishing house merged briefly with Wereldbibliotheek but has since regained independence.
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Meaning of the name - Rob
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Rob van Gennep belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Wassenaar
Place of Death: Amsterdam
Occupation: publisher
Employers: Polak & van Gennep | Uitgeverij en boekhandel Van Gennep
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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 5, 1937
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 5, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 5, 2026 |
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| Sun | 14 Taurus 45 | 15 Taurus 13 | 9 Leo 57 |
| Moon | 8 Pisces 20 | 28 Sagittarius 53 | 18 Gemini 46 |
| Mercury | 23 Taurus 17 | 5 Taurus 5 | 2 Virgo 47 |
| Venus | 19 Aries 41 | 13 Gemini 59 | 27 Gemini 37 |
| Mars | 2 Sagittarius 44 | 19 Aries 58 | 27 Scorpio 22 |
| Jupiter | 27 Capricorn 2 | 19 Cancer 36 | 19 Capricorn 59 |
| Saturn | 1 Aries 12 | 9 Aries 33 | 5 Aries 1 |
| Uranus | 9 Taurus 54 | 0 Gemini 33 | 13 Taurus 35 |
| Neptune | 16 Virgo 17 | 3 Aries 24 | 17 Virgo 17 |
| Pluto | 26 Cancer 38 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 28 Cancer 38 |
| Rahu | 16 Sagittarius 55 | 5 Pisces 33 | 12 Sagittarius 13 |
| Ketu | 16 Gemini 55 | 5 Virgo 33 | 12 Gemini 13 |
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