Robert John Service (born October 29, 1947) is a British historian and academic known for his works on the history of the Soviet Union, particularly from the October Revolution to the death of Stalin. Until 2013, he served as a professor of Russian history at the University of Oxford and was a fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. He is recognized for his biographies of prominent figures such as Vladimir Lenin, Joseph Stalin, and Leon Trotsky.
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Meaning of the name - Robert
bright fame, shining glory
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Robert Service belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: United Kingdom
Educated At: University of Essex | King's College | Saint Petersburg State University
Occupation: university teacher | historian | writer
Employers: UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies | University of Keele | University of London | University of Oxford
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 29, 1947
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 29, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 29, 2025 |
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| Sun | 5 Scorpio 26 | 6 Scorpio 31 | 24 Capricorn 28 |
| Moon | 3 Taurus 46 | 6 Aquarius 51 | 12 Pisces 8 |
| Mercury | 20 Scorpio 18 | 0 Sagittarius 15 | 2 Aquarius 10 |
| Venus | 20 Scorpio 8 | 19 Libra 42 | 27 Aquarius 4 |
| Mars | 15 Leo 36 | 25 Scorpio 50 | 7 Virgo 16 |
| Jupiter | 1 Sagittarius 5 | 24 Cancer 53 | 18 Sagittarius 7 |
| Saturn | 21 Leo 57 | 25 Pisces 48 | 21 Leo 38 |
| Uranus | 25 Gemini 53 | 0 Gemini 22 | 22 Gemini 57 |
| Neptune | 11 Libra 28 | 29 Pisces 49 | 12 Libra 59 |
| Pluto | 14 Leo 52 | 1 Aquarius 25 | 14 Leo 11 |
| Rahu | 24 Taurus 10 | 15 Pisces 31 | 20 Taurus 2 |
| Ketu | 24 Scorpio 10 | 15 Virgo 31 | 20 Scorpio 2 |
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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.Robert Service's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 27 November, 2025
