Roger Simon Bivand (born 5 April 1951) is a British geographer and economist associated with the Norwegian School of Economics. He is known for his expertise in open source software for spatial analysis and has significantly contributed to the development of R packages for spatial data, such as sp, rgdal, maptools, and rgrass7. Bivand coauthored the noteworthy book 'Applied Spatial Data Analysis with R' in 2008, recognized as a key resource for R's spatial capabilities.
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Meaning of the name - Roger
fame, renowned
Read Full Roger Name AnalysisApril 5, 1951 Facts
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Roger Bivand belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Educated At: Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań | London School of Economics and Political Science | University of Cambridge
Occupation: geographer
Employers: University of Nordland | University of Gdańsk | Norwegian School of Economics | Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
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 April 5, 1951
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 5, 2025 |
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| Sun | 15 Aries 6 | 16 Aries 9 | 26 Gemini 38 |
| Moon | 6 Aries 10 | 23 Cancer 47 | 14 Sagittarius 54 |
| Mercury | 4 Taurus 7 | 26 Pisces 58 | 18 Gemini 16 |
| Venus | 18 Taurus 29 | 25 Pisces 43 | 11 Leo 51 |
| Mars | 26 Aries 30 | 25 Cancer 12 | 19 Gemini 35 |
| Jupiter | 26 Pisces 13 | 16 Gemini 44 | 10 Aries 42 |
| Saturn | 28 Virgo 19 | 24 Pisces 58 | 26 Virgo 26 |
| Uranus | 5 Cancer 39 | 25 Taurus 0 | 8 Cancer 54 |
| Neptune | 18 Libra 15 | 0 Aries 14 | 16 Libra 46 |
| Pluto | 17 Leo 32 | 3 Aquarius 37 | 17 Leo 58 |
| Rahu | 17 Pisces 46 | 26 Pisces 28 | 13 Pisces 51 |
| Ketu | 17 Virgo 46 | 26 Virgo 28 | 13 Virgo 51 |
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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.Roger Bivand's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Saturn opposition Ketu
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Saturn sextile Venus
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Saturn opposition Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Saturn opposition Saturn
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 18 October, 2025
