Rolf Riekher was a German optician and entrepreneur, born on May 13, 1922, in Schwerin and passing away on August 6, 2020. He is recognized as a co-inventor of progressive lenses, having produced the world's first progressive glasses in 1953. His contributions significantly influenced the field of optometry and eyewear design.
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Meaning of the name - Rolf
fame, glory
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Rolf Riekher belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Schwerin
Occupation: optician
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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 19, 1922
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 19, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 19, 2026 |
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| Sun | 27 Taurus 55 | 28 Taurus 44 | 7 Virgo 29 |
| Moon | 8 Pisces 10 | 9 Cancer 27 | 4 Capricorn 23 |
| Mercury | 19 Gemini 51 | 4 Gemini 57 | 27 Virgo 47 |
| Venus | 22 Gemini 44 | 0 Cancer 48 | 23 Libra 10 |
| Mars | 24 Sagittarius 26 | 0 Taurus 34 | 23 Sagittarius 23 |
| Jupiter | 9 Libra 7 | 21 Cancer 51 | 18 Libra 6 |
| Saturn | 1 Libra 42 | 11 Aries 0 | 7 Libra 13 |
| Uranus | 13 Pisces 13 | 1 Gemini 22 | 11 Pisces 46 |
| Neptune | 13 Leo 20 | 3 Aries 47 | 16 Leo 31 |
| Pluto | 8 Cancer 33 | 5 Aquarius 28 | 10 Cancer 52 |
| Rahu | 6 Libra 19 | 4 Pisces 49 | 0 Libra 49 |
| Ketu | 6 Aries 19 | 4 Virgo 49 | 0 Aries 49 |
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