Rolf Michaelis Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Rolf Michaelis (August 8, 1933 - April 3, 2013) was a German feuilletonist, essayist, biographer, and writer. He studied German, English, and French philology, earning a PhD in 1958 with a dissertation on Hölderlin's odes. Michaelis worked as an editor for the Stuttgarter Zeitung and later led the literature section of the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. He was culture correspondent in Berlin and had a notable role at Die Zeit from 1973 until 1998. He received several awards, including the Theodor-Wolff-Prize and the Helmut-Sontag-Prize.

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Meaning of the name - Rolf

fame, glory

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August 8, 1933 Facts

Generation Group

Rolf Michaelis belongs to the Silent Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Schwäbisch Hall

Place of Death: Hamburg

Educated At: University of Tübingen

Occupation: writer

Employers: Stuttgarter Zeitung | Frankfurter Allgemeinen Zeitung | Die Zeit

Awards Received: Theodor Wolff award | Helmut Sontag-prize

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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.