Rutger Kopland, born Rudi van den Hoofdakker, was a Dutch poet known for his accessible, thoughtful style, gentle irony, and sentimentality. He gained popularity in the literary world, and over 200,000 copies of his poetry collections were sold. His work has also been translated into Afrikaans by Dr. Daniël Hugo. He was born on August 4, 1934, in Goor and passed away on July 11, 2012, in Glimmen.
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Meaning of the name - Rutger
famous spearman
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Rutger Kopland belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Goor
Place of Death: Glimmen
Educated At: University of Groningen
Occupation: university teacher | physician writer | psychiatrist | poet
Employers: University of Groningen
Awards Received: Herman Gorterprijs | VSB Poetry Prize | honorary doctor of the University of Utrecht | Jan Campert Prize for poetry | P.C. Hooft Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 4, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 4, 2025 |
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Sun | 11 Leo 21 | 12 Leo 19 | 10 Scorpio 19 |
Moon | 6 Gemini 40 | 14 Sagittarius 22 | 25 Virgo 18 |
Mercury | 22 Cancer 26 | 6 Leo 36 | 9 Scorpio 44 |
Venus | 14 Cancer 0 | 4 Cancer 58 | 6 Scorpio 26 |
Mars | 13 Cancer 2 | 28 Virgo 26 | 9 Virgo 27 |
Jupiter | 17 Libra 9 | 12 Cancer 27 | 4 Scorpio 51 |
Saturn | 26 Aquarius 1 | 1 Aries 24 | 21 Aquarius 43 |
Uranus | 1 Taurus 27 | 1 Gemini 2 | 29 Aries 0 |
Neptune | 10 Virgo 58 | 1 Aries 55 | 14 Virgo 2 |
Pluto | 24 Cancer 46 | 2 Aquarius 20 | 26 Cancer 3 |
Rahu | 10 Aquarius 9 | 20 Pisces 5 | 5 Aquarius 20 |
Ketu | 10 Leo 9 | 20 Virgo 5 | 5 Leo 20 |
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